Founded in 1826 by the Royal Yacht Club (now the Royal Yacht Squadron, the Cowes Week 200th Anniversary is fast approaching. As a pinnacle of the British sailing regatta calendar year in, year out, ...

Sadly the race around the Ile de Bréhat had to be abandoned when the wind died soon after the start, and the fleet was then ...

Here’s some photos from last year’s Eggemoggin Reach Race, and what we’ve got to look forward to. Eggemoggin Reach Race 2025.

On the Friday, a constant 12-knot easterly saw Cambria enjoying herself, romping through the field, only her racing handicap ...

Identifying boats by their sailing rig – the specific setup of their masts and sails – is one of the greatest joys of being near, or out on, the water. Across the classic yacht racing classes it’s ...

Timeless though ever-changing, the Solent has sheltered mariners since the dawn of time and still has a few secrets to share. And lots of stories. With so much to cover, we start with its western ...

The 82-foot classic yacht Agneta, a historic 1950 Knud Reimers vessel, has been undergoing an extensive restoration by Stirling and Son, but that’s not all that’s going on in the Plymouth yard. In ...

There were some historical wins at last summer’s Cannes Régates Royales, with some boats taking clean sweep victories, Nigel Sharp reports. At the end of September last summer the Régates Royales in ...