The Barcelo Resort in Mussanah, Oman will host the RS Venture Connect World Championships from November 24th -27th . It is expected that teams from 15 nations will compete in th is event, the first time that the RS Venture Connect class worlds have been hosted in...
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RS500 & RS Aero Dutch Nationals in Bruinisse, Holland
Jul 11, 2022 | Racing
The RS Aero fleet in the Netherlands and their neighbouring countries are steadily growing and they are calling out to all existing and new RS Aero sailors to join them on the beautiful waters of the Grevelingen. Bruinisse has grown in popularity over the past few...
RS Aero World Championship – Columbia Gorge, Oregon, USA
Jun 29, 2022 | Racing
by the RS Aero International Class Association, Tuesday was the RS Aero Worlds 2022’s long anticipated long distance race, an idea hatched and planned from three years out. The race included a standard lap with a beat and run followed by a downwind slalom of five...
RS Aero World Championship – Columbia Gorge, Oregon, USA
Jun 28, 2022 | Racing
Written by the RS Aero Class Association All change for day two of the RS Aero World Championship with the more usual westerly breezy kicking in after lunch for three more exciting races. The time with the wind against the strong current there were more waves and a...
RS Feva and RS500 European Championships at Lake Lipno
Jun 27, 2022 | Racing
The RS Feva and RS500 are returning to Lake Lipno in the Czech Republic. Hosting the Crown Cup, 2022 RS Feva European Championship and RS500 Eurocup. We know it’s going to be an amazing event, especially after the success of the 2019 RS500 Worlds and 2016 RS Feva...
British Keelboat League gets underway at Hayling Island Sailing Club
Eight teams gathered at Hayling Island Sailing Club over the weekend of the 18/19th June to fight for the first chance to qualify for the 2022 British Keelboat League finals. Light winds greeted the teams as they arrived in Hayling bay and despite the best efforts of...
RS Aero 5 at the Open Swedish Junior Class Championship, 18-20 June
Jun 22, 2022 | Racing
by the RS Aero International Class More than 300 young people between the ages of 12 and 20 have competed in the championship in Vasteras showing that Swedish sailing is strong and the regrowth is good. For the first time the RS Aeros were invited with 14 young RS...
RS500s at North Sea Regatta
Jun 13, 2022 | Racing
Written by Peter Curtis Twenty RS500s gathered at the 75th North Sea Regatta at Scheveningen, on the coast by The Hague, The Netherlands over the Dutch long weekend of 4-6 June. This was one of the RS500 Eurocup events for this year. The fleet were mostly Dutch,...
Salcombe Gin RS800 2022 European Championship at Yacht Club de Carnac
Jun 7, 2022 | Racing
Report by Luke and Emma McEwen Yacht Club de Carnac is always a favourite venue for the British RS800 sailors on tour with its sunny white sand beaches and warm sea. Many of the British contingent started their holidays with an atmospheric sunset cruise out of...
RS700 Salcombe Gin EuroCup at YC Carnac
Jun 7, 2022 | Racing
Report by Roland Smith (RS700 1068) After four light wind races and four with a stronger breeze, Roland’s 3rd place was fairly secure, but there was only one point separating Matt Carter’s first and Pete Purkiss’s second. The forecast suggested light winds in the...
The Brewin Dolphin RS Elite International Grand Prix 2022
Jun 6, 2022 | Racing
Following the postponement of the 2020 Brewin Dolphin RS Elite International Grand Prix, we are delighted it will finally be taking place this year! This will be the largest gathering of RS Elites on record. Hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, this event will...
A Scotsman in Charleston Race Week
May 16, 2022 | Racing
Written by Jack Fenwick, RS21 International Class Manager An Englishman in New A Scotsman in Charleston Race Week. Racing in a new country is always a challenge, and as my first event in the USA, it was always going to be interesting. Getting off the plane at...