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Draycote Water Sailing Club’s annual magazine ‘Unshackled’ is out now! The 20-page publication coincides with Spring and includes a looks back at all the highlights from 2025 and forward to a busy new season ahead.

The Cape 31 Mediterranean Circuit returns in 2026 with its biggest and most competitive season yet, bringing together a fleet of 21 international teams for a summer of high-performance one-design racing.

Sailing industry leaders Clipper Ventures has this month opened its first ever RYA Sailing Academy in Qingdao, China, marking its first training centre outside of the UK.

The Ocean Race, the iconic fully-crewed offshore sailing race, is adding a thrilling new chapter in its storied history: a spectacular transatlantic leg departing from St. Pete-Clearwater, Florida, and arriving in Cascais, Portugal.

Rushing: it has its good points. After all, the shortest way between two points is said to be a straight line, and, when you come to compare a tunnel and a ferry route, it tends to be the tunnel that’s the straighter of the two, wouldn’t you say? This is something you could find yourself…

Chew Valley Lake SC hosted the opening event of the RS400 Southern Tour sponsored by Sailing Chandlery for a one day open alongside the RS100 and RS700 Inland Championships and laid on glorious sunshine but not such glorious wind conditions.

Henri-Lloyd has launched its SmartTherm PRO range, a unisex mid-layer system which provides warmth and comfort through its body-mapped design.

The freedom to set off on tour whenever you want is one of the most appealing aspects of owning a ‘van, but a crucial part of staying safe and legal on the road will be knowing the motorhome speed limits in the UK. Combine your knowledge of the appropriate speeds with useful driving accessories such…

Graham, and his wife Judith, have sailed a Wayfarer for a number of years, enjoying taking part in the wide range of racing and cruising activities offered by the class in Britain and Ireland, and on the Continent.

When Edgbaston Reservoir is full, waves can wash onto the rigging area at Midland Sailing Club and those of the 16 Merlin Rocket entry who still thought it a good idea to go sailing watched the water lap round their feet and pondered their life-choices.