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Excitement Builds as Cyclades Cup 2026 Expands Social Agenda Fusing Maritime Racing, Cultural Experiences, and Greek Island Lifestyle
The Cyclades Cup 2026 is raring to return to Antiparos, Greece, promising an exhilarating blend of high stakes racing, rich cultural experiences, and island life.2 min read
Marina Ibiza Champions Marine Restoration with The Posidonia Meadow Project - A Pioneering Initiative Invigorating the Med's Biodiversity
Marina Ibiza blazes a conservation trail with its ambitious Marina Ibiza Posidonia Meadow Project, collaborating with the Vellmarí Foundation to restore Talamanca Bay's seabed.2 min read
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Departs From Seattle, Marking Milestones and Leaving Memories Behind
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, renowned for turning everyday people into ocean racers, bid adieu to Seattle as they embarked on the penultimate leg of their thrilling global race route.2 min read
The U.S. Virgin Islands’ St. Croix to Become the Center of Sailing Universe as it Plays Host to the International Sunfish Class Association World Championships
2026 will see the U.S. Virgin Islands' St. Croix hosting the prestigious 55th annual International Sunfish Class Association (ISCA) World Championships, showcasing its status as a leading global sailing destination.2 min read
Seventy Wounded, Injured, and Sick Veterans Navigate a 2,000-Mile Expedition Around the UK in Partnered Adventure with Invictus Games
In an inspiring show of resilience and camaraderie, a group of 70 wounded, injured, and sick veterans and serving personnel have set sail on a traditional sailing yachts to navigate a 2,000-mile expedition around the UK.2 min read
Tight Turnarounds and Global Travel Set the Stage for a Brutal Olympic Sailing Season
World Sailing confirmed key 2027 dates for Olympic two-person sailing classes, with Gdynia World Championships and Lima Pan American Games overlapping to create a demanding global schedule for elite sailors.3 min read
A New Era for Spain's Yacht Charter System: Transitioning from Licensing to a Simpler Self-Declaration Process
Moving towards a simplified system, Spain has replaced its charter licence system for yachts with a self-declaration procedure, making it significantly easier for owners to charter in Spain.2 min read
From Birmingham to the Solent: RYA Targets Untapped Talent in Bold Inclusion Drive
Royal Yachting Association launched WaveMakers in Portsmouth, expanding access to sailing’s talent pathway and opening doors for young sailors from under-represented communities to progress into elite competition.3 min read
Meet Toby Allies, The Man Spearheading Pendennis's Refit Strategy and Solidifying the UK's Position in Global Yachting
Toby Allies, Managing Director of Pendennis Group, sheds light on the company's refit-centric strategy, workforce investment, and international growth amidst shifts in the global superyacht sector.2 min read
Understanding the Sinking of the Bayesian: How Modern Computational Techniques Could Prevent Future Yachting Disasters
Exploring the unfortunate sinking of the sailing yacht Bayesian off Porticello, we delve into the complex dynamics of yacht behaviour and how modern technology might help avert similar calamities in the future.2 min read
Not a Reinvention — An Evolution of a Caribbean Legend
Antigua Sailing Week 2026 returns with a refreshed format blending racing and cruising, reflecting how modern sailors experience the sport while preserving the spirit, competition and unmistakable Caribbean atmosphere that has defined the event for over 50 years.4 min read
Exhilarating BPI Series and Antigua Race of 2026: A Tale of Power, Precision, and Pure Sailing Passion
Witness the full-throttle thrills of the 2026 Subic BPI Series Regatta and the Antigua Racing Cup. This recap takes you amid the swelling sails, heroic helmsmen, and unyielding trade winds.1 min read
Round the Island Race 2026 Entries Open as the Countdown to July begins
Round the Island Race 2026 — One Island, One Start Line, One Day That Matters. The countdown has officially begun for one of British sailing’s great shared experiences. The Round the Island Race is gearing up for another blockbuster edition.3 min read
Jason Carroll’s Argo Resets the Antigua 360 Benchmark Ahead of the RORC Caribbean 600
Argo Unleashed Around Antigua The lap that every Caribbean multihull crew measures themselves against just got faster. The Antigua 360 Race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in partnership with the Antigua Yacht Club, now has a new outright benchmark.3 min read