The winner of the Retour à La Base is forecast to cross the Lorient finish line on Saturday (9 Dec) afternoon.
Sailing News

Ocean Globe Race – Translated/Pen Duick VI ETA into Auckland 13th December
With under 1,000 miles to the finish, the Italian Swan 65 Translated 9 is leading the French 73-foot ketch, Pen Duick VI, by just 75 miles.

Youth Sailing World Championships – British Team head to Brazil
Fifteen of the nation’s top young sailing talents are preparing to fly the flag for Great Britain at the Youth Sailing World Championships in Búzios, Brazil from 8-15 December 2023.

SB20 Middle East Championship – Nils Razmilovic wins 2023 Title
Nils Razmilovic, skipper of team Glasgow Kiss, won the SB20 2023 Middle East Championships hosted by Dubai Offshore Sailing Club

Ben Ainslie gears up for Emirates Great Britain SailGP ‘home’ event
A hop, skip and a jump from the recent America’s Cup Jeddah regatta saw Ben…

Retour à La Base – Richomme’s bold moves north are paying off
Yoann Richomme (Paprec-Arkea) is pulling out the stops as he continues to lead the Retour à La Base solo IMOCA race from Martinique to Lorient

American Magic announce Puig Women’s America’s Cup team
New York Yacht Club American Magic has announced their women’s team to represent the United States at the Puig Women’s America’s Cup.

Improvements and frustrations in Jeddah for INEOS Britannia . . . and that’s just the fans
Ben Ainslie and the Ineos Britannia America’s Cup team finished fifth (of six) in the second AC40 Preliminary Regatta

SSL Gold Cup – Hungarian ‘Shamans’ win the SSL Gold Cup
After 23 days and 64 races in Gran Canaria at the SSL Gold Cup the Hungarian ‘Shamans’ won the SSL Gold Cup, the inaugural World Champions of Sailing Nations

Sam Goodchild leads Retour à La Base solo IMOCA race
Sam Goodchild leads Retour a La Base as positioning for the low pressure rides starts with record speeds on the cards

SailGP up the Prize Money from US$1M to US$2M
Russell Coutts, SailGP CEO has announced a prize money upgrade from Abu Dhabi 2024 onwards.

SSL Gold Cup – Spitfires crash out of semi-finals
After winning all their previous races the Great Britain ‘Spitfires’ crashed out in their semi-final at the SSL Gold Cup.