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This year there are five youth bursaries entered, teams all under 25. The XOD Class has paid for the mooring and entry, with members kindly lending their boats.

We are beginning a new chapter. Everyone who has supported the GCA sailing programme and seen the flagship ‘Scaramouche’ in action, understands the central role she has played in increasing diversity and inclusion in sailing.

Having yesterday completed the Swiss Championships on Lake Geneva, the 50 crews making up the Open (20) and Classic (30) fleets spent today ashore at the Société Nautique de Genève making final preparations ahead of the Europeans.

Racing started later than planned on Day 5 of the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with a lack of wind delaying the start by an hour in Thessaloniki.

The 2027 JOG Yacht Racing calendar has been released, giving sailors the opportunity to start planning another season of racing both inshore and offshore.

The third round of the Phantom Eastern Series was hosted by the Creeksea massive on 11th-12th of July. The forecast was looking favourable as 17 boats turned up to legendary hospitality of the Creeksea Phantom fleet.

The countdown is well and truly on for the sixth edition of Ibiza JoySail Superyacht Regatta. Based at Marina Ibiza, this year’s race will be taking place between 17 and 20 September.

East Kent’s second DF95 Summer Series event on 16th July saw 16 races sailed by 10 skippers in 12-16 knots from the NE, from over the Thames Estuary and North Sea so with few shifts. B rigs were the order of the day.

21 Snipes took to the water in glorious weather at Bough Beech reservoir. Teams from Budworth, Blackwater and Cambridge joined the locals. As usual in the Snipes the socials started Friday evening as many of the fleet turned up.

The 7th Armada Cup – Plymouth – Donostia / San Sebastián – Vicente Munilla Memorial will set sail today from Plymouth (United Kingdom), heading for Donostia / San Sebastián on a 460-nautical-mile offshore passage across the English Channel.