RS21s USA Fleet I: North American National Championship at Lakewood Yacht Club, Texas
With plenty of wind, sizeable chop and a tie-breaker finish for first place, the RS21 North American National Championship at Lakewood Yacht Club, Texas, did not disappoint. Teams competed in crews of 3-4 people and raced in the club’s 12-boat fleet of RS21s. The...
RS200 Inland Championship 2023 at Grafham Water SC
Ever since the RS200 became the boat of choice for the prestigious “champion of champions” Endeavour Trophy, the RS200 Inland Championship - held at Grafham Water Sailing Club on the preceding weekend - has been the ideal warm-up regatta for the country’s national...
RS Toura, RS Zest & RS Aero on Display at the United States Sailboat Show, Annapolis
RS Sailing is excited to be showcasing at the United States Sailboat Show as part of the 2023 Annapolis Boat Show. From October 12-15, RS Sailing dealer Backyard Boats will be onsite at the Annapolis City Dock at stand ‘Land 20’ exhibiting three of the bestsellers;...
RS400 Inland Championship 2023 at Grafham Water SC
The RS400 Inland National Championship at Grafham Water Sailing Club kicked off under sunny skies with a shifty 6-8 knots of breeze. Day 1: Sat 30th Sep After a recall, the Race 1 started under a black flag with start line bumper cars and barely avoidable contact -...
Noble Marine Allen RS100 National Championships 2023 at Royal Torbay YC
Day 1: Thu 28th Sep - Report by Jeremy Troughton Luckily storm Agnes had passed through by the time the RS100 fleet set sail on Day 1 at the Noble Marine Allen RS100 National Championships 2023, at Royal Torbay Yacht Club, but the wind was still blowing hard enough to...
Tight racing and double victories prevail at the RS21 World Championship 2023
It was a double victory for team ‘Caipirinha’ at the RS21 World Championships in the crystal-clear waters of Sardinia this weekend. The crew not only took the title of 2023 World Champions, but they also claimed first place in the RS21 Yamamay Cup. Owner and helmsman,...
Record-Breaking Attendance at the RS21 World Championship 2023 in Sardinia
The biggest event of the RS21 Calendar has begun in the stunning surrounds of Porto Rotondo in Sardinia, Italy. The RS21 World Championship 2023 is the second edition of the International Class Association’s Worlds, following on from their inaugural event in Croatia,...
Robotic Bouys: MarkSetBot returns to the RS21 World Championship 2023
Recognised as one of the oldest sports, sailing is based on centuries of traditions and customs. However, that doesn’t mean that they are stuck in the past! More and more yacht clubs, events and classes are bringing sailing into the 21st century by adopting new...
RS Aero UK Women’s Championship – Hayling Island Sailing Club, Hampshire, 23-24 Sep 2023
This weekend, 45 RS Aero women made their way to Hayling Island Sailing Club, excited for the third RS Aero UK Women's Championships. Visitors travelled from as far away as Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands with the home women's fleet at Hayling also...
Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina Partners with RS Sailing to Open Training Academy in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina is proud to announce the launch of the JYC Academy, a state-of-the-art training centre designed to give the best sailing and powerboat training in Saudi Arabia. Jeddah Yacht Club & Marina has partnered with RS Sailing to provide an...
RS21 UK & IE Cup – Calendar Announced for 2024
The RS21 Class Association is excited to announce the RS21 UK & IE Cup Calendar for 2024. Sticking to the Corinthian ethos, sailors compete in identical RS21s; levelling the playing field and intensifying the competition. Success on the racecourse is determined by...
World Sailing Training Scholarship Visit RS Sailing at the Southampton International Boat Show
Yesterday, World Sailing brought a group of aspirant international Sail Training Program Managers to the RS Sailing stand at the Southampton Boat Show. The marine trade visit was part of their annual seven-week Training Scholarship program which is run in conjunction...
Competition Sign-Up: Win a RS Sailing Goody Bag!
Want to win a bag of RS Sailing Goodies? We're celebrating the Southampton International Boat Show with a competition sign-up! The Goody Bag 1 x 35L RS Sailing Branded Rooster Dry Bag 1 x RS Sailing Branded Buff 2 x RS Sailing Branded Caps 2 x RS Sailing Reusable...
Event Report: Noble Marine RS700 National Championship 2023 at Brightlingsea Sailing Club
Day 1 Event Report by John Booth Fuelled by Wednesday night’s excellent chicken casserole and fresh from a pleasant snooze under the warm starry sky, the 30-strong fleet of the RS700 National Championship glided out from Brightlingsea Sailing Club into a 6 to 10 knot...
Event Report: Noble Marine RS800 National Championship 2023 at Brightlingsea Sailing Club
Day 1: Event Report by Guy Fillmore 20 boats set sail from Brightlingsea Sailing Club towards new racing waters for most of the fleet. Some were sceptical of the forecast, but the first day of the championships ended with three races sailed in a variety of conditions...
RS Tera North American Championship 2023 in Utah, USA
A beautiful waterfront regatta in a stunning state park; the RS Tera North American Championship 2023 will be hosted by Sail Park City, in Utah this weekend. This is the first time the championship will be hosted outside of the West Coast and is a celebration of the...
Nordic Para Sailing Championship 2023 in Oslo, Norway
Set to be the BIGGEST parasailing event in Norway ever, the Nordic Para Sailing Championship 2023 will host 12 teams at KNS Ulabrand Sailing Centre in partnership with the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club, Oslo, Norway. The number of crews have doubled since last year's...
Winter Buy Offer – 10% Off RS Class Sails & Top Covers
The Winter Buy Offer for next year’s sails is open from the 1st of September. Be an early bird and take advantage of RS Sailing Store's pre-order speciality! While you're packing away for winter, the team at RS Sailing are working hard behind-the-scenes to deliver...
Are Robotic Racing Marks a Game Changer?
Described as a “potential game changer” for regattas by both race officials and competitors, robot racing mark tech is set to change the course of race management forever. Having used smart technology racing marks at the RS21 European Championships in Italy, the RS...
RS Sailing & Quantum Sails: A New Partnership for the RS Elite
We're excited to announce that RS Sailing and Quantum Sails have teamed up to produce new sails for the RS Elite! These sails are made with all the same material as the previous version. They have been tried and tested by a handful of RS Elite Association committee...
Runners & Riders: Noble Marine RS800 Nationals 2023 at Brightlingsea Sailing Club, 7-10 September
Article by Hugh Shone / Photograph by Tim Olin As we hurtle towards the end of Summer (yes that's right, Summer happened apparently) and the impending royal rumble on the East Coast, it is time to take a look at those who will be doing battle at the Noble Marine RS800...
RS Venture Connect World Championship at the Inclusion World Championship for Sailing 2023
The RS Venture Connect World Championship starts today in Rostock, Germany. It is hosted alongside the 2023 edition of the Inclusion World Championship for Sailing as well as the inaugural U25 Para Sailing World Championship event. While the Inclusion Championships...
RS300 Rooster National Tour at Stokes Bay Sailing Club, Gosport
Report by Luke South Outstanding race management, cracking wind, sunshine, waves and heaps of Stokes Bay Sailing Club assistance for launching and retrieval! The RS300 Rooster National Tour made waves with two days of racing over the 19th and 20th August in Gosport,...
RS Sailing Discounted Tickets to the Southampton International Boat Show 2023
We’re excited to be back at Britain’s biggest boating festival, Southampton International Boat Show, 15 – 24 September 2023, AND we've got an exclusive discount code to save 38% on General Admission tickets. Read on to find out more... With competitions, special...
RS Aero 5/7 UK National Championships & International Open 2023 – Tenby, Wales
RS Aero 5/7 UK National Championship & International Open 2023 - Tenby, Wales A fleet of 54 RS Aero 5 & 7s have arrived at Tenby Sailing Club, Pembrokeshire, to contest the 2023 RS Aero UK National Championships. Tenby’s vibrant town, welcoming sailing club...
Fabbrica RS Aero 2023 North American Championship at Cedar Point Yacht Club, Connecticut
Championship Dates: 5th-8th October 2023 A substantial breeze, tidal currents and a good dose of Connecticut hospitality – the Fabbrica RS Aero North American Championships 2023 promises to deliver a vibrant weekend of racing fun. Cedar Point Yacht Club has maintained...
RS21 UK & IE National Championships 2023 in Lymington
Can you believe it’s been a week already?! Let’s take a look back at the RS21 UK & IE Nationals in Lymington, 03rd – 06th August. The biggest RS21 event on UK shores yet, the championships featured 25 boats and 108 competitors. It was also the first RS Class...
RS21s all set for the Sears Cup at Lakewood Yacht Club, Texas
Designed for junior teams, aged 13 to 18, the Chubb U.S. Youth Triplehanded Championship is US Sailing’s national championship that competes for the Sears Cup. Dating back to 1921, the Sears Cup is US Sailing’s oldest national championship trophy and is celebrated as...
Para Sailing World Championships 2023 in The Hague, Netherlands
1400 sailors, 10 Olympic events, 6 days of epic racing… the Allianz Sailing World Championships 2023 opened yesterday in The Hague, Netherlands. While this is the 6th edition of the sailing World Championships, this year is the first time Para Sailing will be...
Noble Marine Rooster RS200 National Championships 2023 at North Berwick, Scotland
Sandy beaches, lively parties and a seaside dose of Scottish splendour, the Noble Marine Rooster RS200 National Championships 2023 has kicked off today with 90+ boats rigging up for a week of racing. The regatta is being held at East Lothian Yacht Club on the Firth of...
