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Musto Skiff Pre-Worlds at Carnac
We are here in Carnac for our ACO Musto Skiff World Championship, and Yacht Club de Carnac’s team has once again put on a great event from the word go. We have each received a warm welcome by a club that is committed to putting on the best event possible.
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ILCA Eastern Area GP at Royal Harwich YC
On Sunday 7th June, Royal Harwich Yacht club hosted the eastern area GP traveller series. We had 28 boats in total entered for the day: four ILCA 4, eight ILCA 6 and sixteen ILCA 7.
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Eryri National Park could pause overnight parking restrictions
Eryri National Park Authority could pause restrictions on overnight parking it imposed at 11 of its car parks only two months ago – although the U-turn seems mainly to appease night sky watchers and those who like to park at sunrise and sunset. Back in April, the national park, also known as Snowdonia, introduced restrictions…
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Dragons Lead the Way at Cowes Classics Regatta
The Dragon fleet enjoyed a successful weekend at the 2026 Cowes Classics Regatta, where the Dragons formed the largest class at the four-day event.
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Hadron H2 open meeting at Shoreham
This highly anticipated two-day sea event was shortened to a single day due to an appalling forecast for the Saturday. Highest wind speed recorded on that day was 55 knots, so it was a good call.
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Bembridge SC Early June Keelboat Racing
Unusually, a One-Design race was programme for Friday afternoon. The background was that the three day Oppenheim Trophy, normally raced for over Easter had been re-scheduled as the One-Designs had not been afloat until the early May Bank holiday.
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Cowes Classics Regatta 2026 overall
The 17th edition of the Cowes Classics Regatta was bought to a close on Sunday as competitors and supporters gathered for the final day of racing.
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The Ocean Race sailors help detect threats
Seawater samples collected by sailors during The Ocean Race Europe 2025 could unlock new insights into ocean hazards, from algal blooms to jellyfish swarms.
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Francesca Clapcich in the Vendée Arctique day 1
After 24 hours at sea, Francesca Clapcich onboard 11th Hour Racing is lying in sixth place in the Vendée Arctique-Les Sables d’Olonne, heading northwest in light winds, but with a fast and rough ride to the southern tip of Ireland to come.
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IMOCA skippers will deploy weather/climate buoys
In common with most of the major IMOCA races in recent years, skippers taking part in the Vendée Arctique, which set sail on Sunday, June,7, will be deploying weather and climate data-collecting buoys near the Arctic Circle.