CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
Kelpie, the famous 57ft gaff cutter classic yacht, will be racing in this year’s Round the Island Race within the ISCRS Fleet, it has been announced. She joins the growing number of boats taking part in the annual Race that...
Read moreDetailsThe inaugural RSYC Contessa Regatta, hosted by the Royal Solent Yacht Club, is now less than 4 weeks away - with an entry deadline of 17:00 on Friday 2nd June looming. To date, 33 Contessas from all over the Solent...
Read moreDetailsThe 2023 Royal Ocean Racing Club Vice Admiral’s Cup will feature 50 boats racing off Cowes from tomorrow (Friday). The Cape 31, J/111 and J/109 Classes will race under 1-design rules with the HP30+ and Quarter Tonner Classes racing under...
Read moreDetails87 boats competed in the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s De Guingand Bowl Race with Gavin Doyle’s Corby 25 Duff Lite (IRL) - the smallest boat in the race - lifting the De Guingand Bowl and winning IRC Four. 2nd overall...
Read moreDetailsJust 2 weeks ago, registration opened for this year’s event - running from Friday 14th July to Sunday 16th July - and already 114 teams have entered the regatta, taking advantage of the event’s substantial, early bird discount which is...
Read moreDetailsOrganisers of Cowes Week have announced that Musto has renewed its sponsorship of the annual event as the Official Clothing Supplier for a further 5 years. The support of sponsors enables yachting events to take place and in making a...
Read moreDetailsThe Royal London Yacht Club, organiser of Cowes Classics Week, has chosen the Swallow Class to be its anniversary class for 2023. A record 27 entries in the Swallow Class are expected to compete at Cowes Classics Week to celebrate...
Read moreDetailsWith the ever-increasing demands on people's time, and in order to welcome new sailors to Cowes Week, the event organisers are delighted to announce the introduction of the Weekend Warriors Cup for the Club Cruiser Division. The Club Cruiser division,...
Read moreDetailsEaster weekend saw over 200 competitors and nearly 40 boats taking part in the RORC Easter Regatta. Based in Cowes and sailed in Solent waters this popular regatta is the first of the season for RORC boats. Billed as a...
Read moreDetailsOver this Easter Weekend, the first UK regatta of the Royal Ocean Racing Club 2023 season will be sailed in the waters off Cowes. There will be up to 3 inshore races per day scheduled over the Easter Bank Holiday....
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