Category: Global Sailing News

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54th International Knarr Championships at St. Francis Yacht Club: A Premier Sailing Event
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54th International Knarr Championships at St. Francis Yacht Club: A Premier Sailing Event

Luca Moretti

Visit the St. Francis Yacht Club 54th International Knarr Championships at St Francis Yacht Club – Preview 31 August – 7 September 2024 The most competitive sailors from Norway and

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2024 GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Sylt: Defender Championship Event
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2024 GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Sylt: Defender Championship Event

Sarah Mitchell

2024 Defender GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Sylt – Highlights James Carew (AUS) makes a stunning comeback to win the GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Sylt 2024 in the men’s competition. Carew

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55th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec Leg 1 Day 2: Highlights and Updates
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55th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec Leg 1 Day 2: Highlights and Updates

Oliver Hayes

55th La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec Leg 1 Day 2 French sailing star Alexis Loison leads the first stage of the 55th edition of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec. During

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2024 WASZP North American Championship: A Premier Sailing Event at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
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2024 WASZP North American Championship: A Premier Sailing Event at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron

Emily Carter

2024 WASZP North American Championship at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron 20-25 August 2024 Young gun Jackson Macaulay from Canada has won the WASZP North American Championships in Halifax,

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2024 Irish Championship for 12 Foot Dinghy at Bray Sailing Club
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2024 Irish Championship for 12 Foot Dinghy at Bray Sailing Club

Oliver Hayes

12 Foot Dinghy Irish Championship 2024 at Bray Sailing Club 24 August 2024 For the first time in recent history, the Irish 12 Foot Dinghy Championship has relocated 12 kilometers

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Fowey Royal Regatta 2024: A Premier Sailing Event in Fowey, Cornwall
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Fowey Royal Regatta 2024: A Premier Sailing Event in Fowey, Cornwall

Oliver Hayes

Fowey Royal Regatta 2024 17–23 August 2024 The Royal Fowey Regatta is a spectacular visual celebration. Jointly organized by the Royal Fowey Yacht Club and Fowey Gallants, the regatta welcomed

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Embracing Diversity and Joy: A Celebration of Eclecticism
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Embracing Diversity and Joy: A Celebration of Eclecticism

Luca Moretti

Voiles de Saint-Tropez: Celebrating Eclecticism in Sailing 28 September – 6 October 2024 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez © Gilles Martin-Raget Nearly 250 boats are officially entered in Les Voiles de

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Mersea Week 2024: Celebrate Coastal Culture, Activities, and Community Events
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Mersea Week 2024: Celebrate Coastal Culture, Activities, and Community Events

Oliver Hayes

Mersea Week 2024 18-23 August 2024 2024 marks the fiftieth year of Mersea Week, an event that began as a modest regatta and has evolved into one of the largest

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Introducing the International Jury for the 2024 Yacht Racing Image Award
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Introducing the International Jury for the 2024 Yacht Racing Image Award

Ava Thompson

Presentation of the International Jury of the Yacht Racing Image Award 2024 The international photo competition dedicated to competitive sailing presents its international jury for 2024. The event aims to

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Hansa Class UK Traveller Trophy Series Round 6 at Northampton Sailing Club: A Premier Sailing Event
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Hansa Class UK Traveller Trophy Series Round 6 at Northampton Sailing Club: A Premier Sailing Event

Oliver Hayes

Hansa Class UK Traveller Trophy Series Round 6 at Northampton Sailing Club 27 July 2024 The Hansa TT Traveller Series returned to Pitsford Reservoir in Northamptonshire, featuring 4 classes with

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Elisa Bellagamba is an Italian yacht designer studying Product and Yacht Design at the Guglielmo Marconi Polytechnic in La Spezia, part of the University of Genoa. She explores the world of luxury yachting, with a special focus on interior design that merges elegance and functionality. Elisa is passionate about sustainability and examines innovative materials and eco-friendly solutions. She covers the latest trends in nautical design, highlighting industry innovations and developments.
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Oliver Hayes
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Oliver Hayes, a seasoned sailor and marine journalist from Southampton, has a profound love for the sea that has shaped his career. Holding a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of Portsmouth, Oliver is celebrated for his compelling and insightful storytelling. His work vividly captures the excitement of sailing and the rich maritime heritage of the United Kingdom, making him a respected figure in the sailing community. When not writing, Oliver enjoys exploring the British Isles' diverse coastlines and participating in local regattas, always on the lookout for his next nautical adventure.
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Ava Thompson, a skilled sailor and marine journalist from Auckland, has developed a deep connection to the ocean that guides her work. With a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of Auckland, Ava is known for her engaging and detailed storytelling. Her writing brings to life the thrill of sailing and the unique maritime culture of New Zealand, earning her recognition in the sailing community. Outside of her journalism, Ava enjoys exploring the rugged coastlines of New Zealand and competing in local regattas, always in search of her next seafaring adventure.
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Luca Moretti, an accomplished sailor and marine journalist from Genoa, Italy, has a lifelong passion for the sea that has defined his career. With a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of Genoa, Luca is celebrated for his vivid and insightful storytelling. His work captures the excitement of sailing and the rich maritime traditions of Europe, making him a well-respected voice in the sailing community. When he’s not writing, Luca can be found exploring the Mediterranean’s picturesque coastlines and competing in regattas, always seeking new adventures on the open water.
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Emily Carter, a seasoned sailor and marine journalist from Vancouver, has a deep-seated passion for the ocean that has shaped her career. With a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of British Columbia, Emily has become known for her captivating and detailed storytelling. Her work vividly portrays the excitement of sailing and the distinct maritime culture of Canada, earning her a respected place in the sailing community. When not writing, Emily enjoys navigating the rugged coastlines of British Columbia and participating in local regattas, always eager to embark on her next maritime adventure.
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Sarah Mitchell, an experienced sailor and marine journalist from Sydney, has nurtured a love for the ocean throughout her life. After earning a degree in Marine Journalism from the University of Sydney, Sarah quickly made a name for herself with her compelling and vivid storytelling. Her work captures the thrill of sailing and the unique culture of maritime life, making her a respected figure in the sailing community. Outside of writing, Sarah spends her time exploring Australia’s stunning coastlines and competing in local regattas, always on the lookout for her next great adventure.
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Alex Tanaka, a seasoned sailor and marine journalist from Singapore, has a deep passion for the sea that began in childhood. With a degree in Marine Journalism from the National University of Singapore, Alex has built a reputation for insightful and engaging storytelling. Their work captures the excitement of sailing and the intricate details of maritime life, making them a respected voice in the sailing community. When not writing, Alex enjoys exploring new waters and participating in local regattas, always seeking the next adventure on the horizon.
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