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Off Opua, the Insight Media team catch the action at the start line of the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Photo credit: Insight Media
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

LIVE: The 2026 Solo Trans Tasman Yacht Challenge (part 2)

  Solo Trans-Tasman Challenge 2026 Live Tracker Full coverage ...
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1 nautical mile separates Sarau and Pacman in the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge // YTB (screen grab)
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Electron nearly finished, one mile between Pacman and Sarau

Two boats have now finished the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Guy Ches...
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James Foster before arriving in Southport during the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge // Photo credit: Chris Woodhams / Boating New Zealand
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

James Foster is nearly home: Seven days, 10 hours and one hell of a Tasman

The voice on the WhatsApp call belonged to the same James Foster we had intervie...
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Sharon Ferris-Choat, Vixen Racing // Supplied
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Sharon Ferris-Choat: 1,400 miles alone — first woman to finish the Solo Trans-Tasman in 12 years

At 12:15pm NZST on Saturday 6 June 2026, Sharon Ferris-Choat crossed the finish ...
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Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series

New crews, old rivals: Elliott 5.9 fleet set for Bream Bay showdown

The Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series moves north next weekend for Event #2, ...
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Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Kevin Le Poidevin: The man who bought a racing legend on the internet

Kevin Le Poidevin is not your typical Trans-Tasman competitor. The Australian sa...
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Kevin Le Poidevin's Open 40 Roaring Forty at the start line of the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. // Photo credit: Kirsten Thomas
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Chester finished, Roaring Forty retired, Vixen Racing is 40 miles out

Guy Chester docked at Southport on Friday evening at 19:34 NZST, crossing the fi...
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The highs and lows of single-handed sailing at the Solitaire Figaro
La Solitaire du Figaro

The highs and lows of single-handed sailing at the Solitaire Figaro

Nicolas Lunven claims third Solitaire Figaro Paprec title in thrilling 2026 edit...
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Stage 3 prize-giving in Le Havre
La Solitaire du Figaro

Stage 3 prize-giving in Le Havre

La Solitaire du Figaro stage 3 wraps up in Le Havre with prize-giving ceremony. ...
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Photo credit: Women's WMRT
Women's Match Racing

Final Four Remain in the Hunt for Santa Maria Cup Glory

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (June 5, 2026) – The four teams advancing to the semi-finals of t...
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Photo credit: The Ocean Race
Ocean Race Atlantic 2026

DMG MORI GLOBAL ONE – The big reveal in Lorient

Kojiro Shiraishi stood before friends, family and media in Lorient this week to ...
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Bumper coaching, race official course calendar set for busy winter
Yachting New Zealand

Bumper coaching, race official course calendar set for busy winter

Yachting New Zealand has beefed up its 2026 course calendar, with national race ...
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Photo credit: Foiling Week
Foiling Week

Sailing Grand Slam and Foiling Week join forces

ORGANISERS OF THE SAILING GRAND SLAM (SGS) SERIES AND FOILING WEEK SERIES (WE AR...
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Guy Chester wins the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge // Photo credit: Guy Chester with Boating New Zealand
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Guy Chester takes line honours in the Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge 2026

Guy Chester crossed the finish line at Gold Coast Seaway aboard the trimaran Oce...
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Guy Chester soon to cross the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge finish line in Southport, Queensland // Photo: Kirsten Thomas
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Chester on the dock tonight as the fleet fights to the finish

At 20:00 NZST tonight, if the projection holds, Guy Chester will dock his Crowth...
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Sam Thom / America's Cup
AC38

Back To Work In Auckland

With the fabulous opening Preliminary Regatta of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’...
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Photo credit: YCCS / Young Azzurra
Foiling Week

Two Windward-leeward Races for the Range Rover Sardinia Cup

RORC leads club-team standings, followed by YCCS and YC Repubblica Marinara di P...
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A view from the side of Malcolm Dickson's 55-foot Sarau from in the Tasman Sea during the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. // Photo credit: Malcolm Dickson
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Ocean’s Tribute finishes tonight, Camellia’s handicap charge and...

Guy Chester checked in from his Crowther Design 93 trimaran Oceans Tribute just ...
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Photo credit: Women's WMRT
Women's Match Racing

Swedish Teams Surge in Battle Towards Semi-finals at Santa Maria Cup

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (June 4, 2026) – The fight for a place in the semi-finals intensi...
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Emotional finale as fleet crosses the line at Le Havre
La Solitaire du Figaro

Emotional finale as fleet crosses the line at Le Havre

Sailors experience raw emotion as they cross the finish line at Le Havre in La S...
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AC38

It Support Technician – Full-Time Or Freelance

IT Support Technician – Full-time or Freelance
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Women’s Day Out 2026: Tickets on sale now for Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron sailing event on Waitematā Harbour
Sailing

Women’s Day Out 2026: Tickets on sale now for Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron sailing event on Wait...

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron will host its annual Barfoot & Thompson...
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Yachting New Zealand coaching survey 2026 seeks nationwide input from sailing coaches
Yachting New Zealand

Yachting New Zealand coaching survey 2026 seeks nationwide input from sailing coaches

Yachting New Zealand is calling on sailing coaches across the country to help sh...
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Glen Jeffery returns to Opua in Wave // Glen Jeffery (FB)
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: The solo handicap battle just got tighter

Guy Chester is 248 nautical miles from Southport and talking like a man who can ...
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James Foster and Electron before the start of the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge // Photo credit: Kirsten Thomas
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

James Foster: The man who built his own catamaran and raced it across the Tasman

James Foster is 49 years old. He is the youngest competitor in the 2026 Solo Tra...
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Women's Match Racing

Blecher sets the pace as Santa Maria Cup gets underway

Defending champion Allie Blecher arrived in Annapolis with a point to make, and ...
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Sailor reactions at Le Havre finish line in final stage of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026
La Solitaire du Figaro

Sailor reactions at Le Havre finish line in final stage of La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026

Final stage finish line action from La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026 in Le Hav...
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Paul Cousin (Région Normandie) fifth on stage three and rookie trophy winner
La Solitaire du Figaro

Paul Cousin (Région Normandie) fifth on stage three and rookie trophy winner

Paul Cousin claims rookie honours on stage three of La Solitaire du Figaro Papre...
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Paul Morvan (Foricher - French Touch) takes stage three honours and third overall in 2026 Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro

Paul Morvan (Foricher – French Touch) takes stage three honours and third overall in 2026 Soli...

Paul Morvan wins stage three of the 2026 Solitaire du Figaro Paprec and moves up...
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Hugo Dhallenne claims second place in stage three of the 57th Solitaire Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro

Hugo Dhallenne claims second place in stage three of the 57th Solitaire Figaro Paprec

Hugo Dhallenne finishes second in stage three of the Solitaire Figaro Paprec at ...
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Loïs Berrehar takes third on stage three of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec
La Solitaire du Figaro

Loïs Berrehar takes third on stage three of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Paprec

Loïs Berrehar finishes third on stage three of the 57th Solitaire du Figaro Papr...
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Nicolas Lunven (PRB) claims La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026 victory
La Solitaire du Figaro

Nicolas Lunven (PRB) claims La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026 victory

Nicolas Lunven claims his third La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec title after a grue...
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Alexis Thomas (Wings of the Ocean) takes second place in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026
La Solitaire du Figaro

Alexis Thomas (Wings of the Ocean) takes second place in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026

Alexis Thomas finishes second in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec 2026, posting his...
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Nicolas Lunven's winning return to La Solitaire du Figaro
La Solitaire du Figaro

Nicolas Lunven’s winning return to La Solitaire du Figaro

Nicolas Lunven wins his third Solitaire du Figaro in a stunning comeback nine ye...
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Sue Townson 70th Zephyr Nationals 2026 // Supplied
Boat World

Blustery 2026 Zephyr 70th Anniversary Nationals

The 2026 Zephyr National Champs were held in March at Howick Sailing Club markin...
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Karl Purdie, NZ Finn Team // Photo credit: Robert Deaves
Dinghy Classes

NZ Finn Team Finnuary 2026 Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron – Brisbane

With our boats finally back the time has come to reflect on what was an excellen...
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Photo credit: YCCS / Young Azzurra
Foiling Week

Offshore race completed at Range Rover Sardinia Cup

Double victory for the Royal Ocean Racing Club with Ino Veritas in SC1 and Garm ...
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Vixen at night // Photo credit: Kirsten Thomas (enhanced by AI)
Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: 47 Knots in the night and Southport finally ‘in sight’

The 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge got a moment on national television l...
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Photo credit: Women's WMRT
Women's Match Racing

Blecher Sets the Pace as Santa Maria Cup Gets Underway

The opening day of the Santa Maria Cup, Stage 2 of the 2026 Women’s World Match ...
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Havre village officially opens today
La Solitaire du Figaro

Havre village officially opens today

The Havre village opens today for La Solitaire du Figaro. Check out the latest u...
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