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Eighty years ago, on the very lawn where this year we gathered with our glasses of rosé, the Firefly was born. A group of International 14 sailors had set themselves a simple ambition: to create a dinghy that younger sailors would love.

Following a week of intense heat, the slightly cooler conditions (24 degrees) were welcomed by 14 crews. Less inviting was a very gentle breeze from the south west, against a flood tide.

The fleet kicked off one of the season’s most anticipated regattas off Helsinki on Monday, with a day that delivered everything sailing fans could ask for: postcard-perfect conditions, bold tactical calls, and a tightly fought battle for the lead.

Following a week of intense heat, the slightly cooler conditions (24 degrees) were welcomed by 14 crews. Less inviting was a very gentle breeze from the south west, against a flood tide.

The fleet kicked off one of the season’s most anticipated regattas off Helsinki on Monday, with a day that delivered everything sailing fans could ask for: postcard-perfect conditions, bold tactical calls, and a tightly fought battle for the lead.

Team JAJO has claimed Monohull Line Honours in the prestigious Gotland Runt offshore race, once again demonstrating the enduring speed and competitiveness of the Volvo Ocean 65 class.

More than 80 sailors arrived bright and early to Warsash Sailing Club for the 2026 Warsash Optimist Open, powered by West Hill Park School, enjoying a memorable day of close racing in classic Solent conditions.

The thirteenth edition of the Monaco Principality Trophy – Le Vele d’Epoca in Laguna, a leading event for classic Adriatic sailing, has been successfully concluded.

The 2026 Winter Interclub Series concluded on Sunday at Hunters Hill Sailing Club, capping off another highly successful winter season. Across the three-event series, 130 Optimist sailors took part.

More than 80 sailors arrived bright and early to Warsash Sailing Club for the 2026 Warsash Optimist Open, powered by West Hill Park School, enjoying a memorable day of close racing in classic Solent conditions.