Britain Secures Women’s Windsurfing Quota for Dakar Youth Olympics
The RYA has confirmed a British women’s windsurfing place at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, with athlete selection to follow.
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RYA Profiles 49erFX Sailors Erin McIlwaine and Ellen Barbour
RYA visits the Irish Sailing training base to document the routine of 49erFX sailors Erin McIlwaine and Ellen Barbour.
Foyle Sailability Regatta Brings Inclusive Racing to Lough Foyle
Crews from three Northern Ireland Sailability groups raced on Lough Foyle despite challenging winds.
Bala OnBoard Festival Brings Young Dinghy Sailors Together
Welsh Sailing’s August OnBoard Festival at Bala involved 70 young competitors and mixed racing with paddle and foiling tasters.
Weymouth Hosts 186 Sailors at 2026 iQFOiL Worlds
The Musto iQFOiL World Championship drew 186 windsurfers from 41 nations to Weymouth and Portland in September.
Monaco Crew Lounge Sets Culinary Programme
Monaco Yacht Show's 2026 Captains & Crew Lounge programme includes culinary masterclasses in fermentation, chocolate and yacht-dessert technique.
Monaco Yacht Show Adds Industry Networking Spaces
New Networking Decks at Quai Albert Ier and Darse Sud give Monaco Yacht Show visitors informal meeting spaces during the day and afterwork events …
Monaco Yacht Show Renews Environmental Donation
Monaco Yacht Show has renewed its annual environmental donation with a €55,000 contribution presented aboard the 67m Benetti DAGGER during the 2026 show.
Southern Wind Fleet Completes Ibiza JoySail Regatta
Southern Wind reports seven yachts in the 20-boat Ibiza JoySail fleet, with Gelliceaux second, Kalantis third and Fortissimo making her regatta debut.
METSTRADE Develops Refit and Crew Trade Programme
METSTRADE 2026 is expanding its Superyacht Zone and Refit Cluster while adding crew training, foiling-technology and leadership sessions in Amsterdam.
Sausalito Boat Show Brings Electric Boats and Sailing Lessons to the Bay
The 2026 Sausalito Boat Show is under way at Clipper Yacht Harbor with electric-vessel demonstrations, sailing lessons, family activities and boats on display.
BENETEAU Flyer 30 Roadshow Reaches Norwalk Ahead of Annapolis
The 9.22m Flyer 30 is visiting East Coast US boat shows after its Newport premiere, with Norwalk, Annapolis, Charleston and Fort Lauderdale on the …
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