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DN World and European Championships 2026
The DN World and European Championships this year became a remarkable story of endurance, professionalism, and organisational resilience. A total of 120 pilots from 15 countries gathered to compete for the most prestigious titles in ice sailing.
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What 5.5 Tonnes of Forestay Load Does to an Oyster
Oyster 885GT ‘Babiana’ dominated the Oyster Palma Regatta this year, with bullets in all but the final race. With Ian Howarth onboard as tactician, and the boat purring in all conditions, it gave us a golden opportunity to take a closer look at the loads.
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SailGP: Nathan Outteridge looks ahead to Sydney
Updated: After a year out of the sport, and cruising from Europe to New Zealand, Nathan Outteridge is having to come up to speed quickly with a new SailGP team, and getting the Emirates Team New Zealand America’s Cup sailing program underway.
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A look at the new ‘Amuse-Bouche’ Rockatross
It’s the 80th Anniversary of the Merlin Rocket, and as a development class they come up with some pretty innovative ideas… and then proceed to give them wacky names!
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2026 RORC Caribbean 600 Multihull Line Honours
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) has taken Multihull Line Honours in the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 in an elapsed time of 01 Day 12 Hrs 01 Min and 46 Secs.
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Vaikobi Bump Hats – Shield your head in style!
The reviews are in… foilers, surfers and sailors are loving our range of bump hats and caps.
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Quiet Achiever
Just slugging it out. Bit over one hundred days have passed now. Under 5000nm still to run. Something like 30 to 45 days left to get back to the Iron Pot near Hobart. The living embodiment of, ‘In order to finish first, first you have to finish!’
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British Dragons at Copa del Mediterráneo
48 Dragons from 16 nations, including five British entries delivered a memorable week of racing at the Copa del Mediterráneo in Puerto Portals, Mallorca. A regatta defined by patience, shifting breeze, and flashes of classic Mediterranean sunshine.
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Bassenthwaite SC 2026 season preview
The 2026 season is just a few weeks away, and we’re gearing up for one of our most exciting years yet. With a full calendar of open meetings, family weekends, and major championships, there’s something for every sailor.
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UK Match Racing Qualifier 1
The weekend of 21/22 February saw eight teams match racing in the Royal Thames Sonars at Queen Mary to secure their spot in the Autumn’s National Match Racing Championship Grand Final.