
Entries open for the 2026 PIC Coastal Classic, who will take it out this year?
It was the early hours of the Sunday morning in October, after having followed t...

From hydrogen cats to recyclable hulls, Cannes’ Innovation Route returns
The Cannes Yachting Festival is returning with its Innovation Route for its 49th...

2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge: prize-giving at Southport
Fifteen boats started. Eleven finished. Four retired, and nearly every one of th...

Beneteau Gran Turismo 50 Alpine, Venice debut for the new flagship
There is a moment, somewhere between the ancient stones of the Arsenale and the ...

Where history sails: The 2026 Richard Mille Fife Regatta
There are sailing events measured in results, and there are sailing events measu...

Ocean racing legend Charlie Dalin passes away at 42
Elite French offshore sailor Charlie Dalin has died at the age of 42 following a...

Doug Esterman and Fair Seasons: Last to finish the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman — and first in heart
On the evening of 31 May, less than 48 hours into the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yac...

Feadship’s Halycon, when a refit becomes something else entirely
Captain Joe Gallegos puts it plainly: "What started as a refit became something ...

Heavy-duty innovation: FPT NZ and Konrad join forces to redefine marine stern drive packages
A powerful new partnership is set to transform New Zealand’s commercial and recr...

From customs officers to Southport, Peter Nobbs and Smoko finish the Solo Trans-Tasman Challenge
The customs officers were waiting for Peter Nobbs fifty miles outside New Zealan...

LIVE: The 2026 Solo Trans Tasman Yacht Challenge (part 2)
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Peter Bourke and Diablo: the little kauri boat has finished the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challen...
This morning at 07:00am NZST (10 June 2026), Peter Bourke crossed the finish lin...

1980 Bristol Channel Cutter 28 — now for sale
There are very few 28-foot sailboats that have earned a genuine cult following, ...

Coppa Ponte Vecchio: Racing through the heart of Florence
Few regattas anywhere in the world can claim a setting like this. The Coppa Pont...

Terry Dunn sailed a borrowed boat 1,362 miles across the Tasman. His 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht ch...
After over nine days at sea, Terry Dunn crossed the finish line at Southport in ...

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Catnip 90 minutes from the finish line
Six boats are home. Four have retired. Five are still sailing. And as I write, G...

Sanlorenzo pushes for green methanol infrastructure at Venice Climate Week
Italian superyacht builder Sanlorenzo has used Venice Climate Week to call on Eu...

The Tasman dream is real, Ben Ball and Camellia cross the finish line
Ben Ball has been waiting since he was 14 for this moment. On 08 June 2026 at 14...

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Camellia climbs the handicap table and Terry Dunn calls in from the Tasman
Five boats are home. Four have retired. Six are still racing across the Tasman, ...

Inaugural Lord Howe Ocean Race: RPAYC launches new Cat 1 classic
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club has announced what promises to become one of ...

Doug Esterman and Fair Seasons, still out there, still loving it
Doug Esterman called from somewhere in the Tasman, with Norfolk Island about 250...

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Six still sailing — Camellia surfing five-metre waves toward the finish
Five boats are home. Four have retired. Six are still out on the Tasman.
Cond...

Sarau and Pacman cross the line — in the dark, 31 minutes apart
Malcolm Dickson's 55-foot Sarau crossed the finish line at Southport at 06:38 NZ...

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...

Richard Mille Fife Regatta 2026: 23 classic yachts return to the Clyde
The waters of the Firth of Clyde have seen a lot of sailing history. But there a...

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 ...

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...

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...

New interior concept unveiled for flagship Galeon 700
Polish shipyard Galeon Yachts has released technical and design details for the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Krogen 53: Meet the bluewater passagemaker built to go slow
American trawler yacht builder Kadey-Krogen has announced the Krogen 53, a new f...

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...

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: Bill Kidman is home, Chester closes in, and Camellia bails out
Four days and ten hours in, and the fleet is heading into its fifth night on the...

Stefan Arand survives Cagliari chaos to win F1H2O Italian Grand Prix
Stefan Arand arrived in Cagliari as the winner of the final race of the 2025 UIM...

Solo Trans-Tasman fleet batten down as 37-knot blasts return and leaders stretch away
The conditions came back overnight, and came back hard. Sharon Ferris-Choat chec...

Two New Zealand yachts confirmed for 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Two New Zealand yachts are confirmed in the 81st Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race,...

Glen Jeffery and Wave retire from the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge
Glen Jeffery has made the decision to retire from the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yac...

Solo Trans-Tasman: Southport is closing in
It's dark over the Tasman Sea. Winter hours have brought earlier sunsets. Out th...

Solo Trans-Tasman 2026: A Milo at midnight, a stunning sunrise, and Camellia on the prowl
This race has hit a milestone. Guy Chester on his Crowther trimaran Oceans Tribu...







