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In the week when the eyes of the UK sailing community start to turn towards the south coast, it’s not surprising that an event in Cardigan Bay would go largely unnoticed.

Leg One of The Ocean Race Europe launched in brilliant sunshine and a brisk westerly breeze in Kiel, Germany, creating fast, flat-water foiling conditions in a 15-19 knot breeze.

Leg One of The Ocean Race Europe launched in brilliant sunshine and a brisk westerly breeze in Kiel, Germany, creating fast, flat-water foiling conditions in a 15-19 knot breeze.

Sailing on Thursday was not possible due to a combination of sea state and fog, as a result three races were scheduled for Friday with the first sound signal at 11.00.

Sailing on Thursday was not possible due to a combination of sea state and fog, as a result three races were scheduled for Friday with the first sound signal at 11.00.

Sunday saw the first races of the 2025 Keyhaven Regatta at Keyhaven Yacht Club, a small club at the western end of the Solent in the UK. It also happens to be where I do my sailing from!

Sunday saw the first races of the 2025 Keyhaven Regatta at Keyhaven Yacht Club, a small club at the western end of the Solent in the UK. It also happens to be where I do my sailing from!

Showcasing one of the most diverse fleets in recent years, the roster includes 10 ORC, seven doublehanded, and 19 PHRF boats, with a strong showing from youth and collegiate sailors for respective challenge trophies in each division.

As has become tradition, the Scottish and Northern Skiffs migrated to Chanonry Sailing Club on the beautiful Black Isle in early August for their most northerly circuit event.

As has become tradition, the Scottish and Northern Skiffs migrated to Chanonry Sailing Club on the beautiful Black Isle in early August for their most northerly circuit event.