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Friendly, competitive and truly global – the RS Aero class has it all. With an incredible range of events on offer in 2026, spanning continents and conditions, the challenge isn’t finding somewhere to race, but choosing where to go.

Champagne sailing conditions greeted the 31 starters of 40+ entries for the invitation race, with Port Phillip Bay turning on the kind of weather sailors dream about and talk about for years afterwards.

The last time Etchells did Cork Week was in 1990 – the year the QE2 first visited Cork. The QE2 retired in 2008 but the Etchells class continues to prosper in the UK, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, Canada and New Zealand.

Over 70 members of Overy Staithe Sailing Club joined together to celebrate the 2025 season and present trophies and commemorative glasses to the very many competitors who have raced at the club during the season.

After a superb stopover in Sydney, the Class40s of the 2nd edition of the GLOBE40 set sail again on Thursday, January 1st at 3:00 PM local time (4:00 AM UTC) for the 4th leg, which will take them, after a transpacific crossing, to Valparaiso, Chile.

Despite the forecast of 30mph gusts and sub-zero wind chill there was a good turnout for the Ripon SC Whisky Stakes on New Year’s Day.

A stunning winter’s day greeted 16 intrepid crews for a very chilly second weekend to the Frostbite series….. thankfully the forecasted 12 – 25 knot -5 windchill didn’t materialise, however the 8-12 knot NW still produced a sub-zero wind chill!

The highly fancied Sail Inc. crew of Nick Press and Andrew Hay have claimed the opening race of the 2026 triSearch 12ft Skiff Interdominion Championship, the second race abandoned due to a predicted thunderstorm showing up on time.

Ahead of the start of Season 6 of SailGP getting underway in Perth on January 17, SailGP CEO, Russell Coutts talks with the Yahoo Finance channel on the growth, value and future direction of SailGP.

Delph Sailing Club’s traditional year-ender, the Plum Duff Pursuit Race, delivered some excellent racing to draw the 2025 season to a close on Delph Reservoir.