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Royal Lymington Yacht Club's Heathcote and Orr win Euro bronze

Royal Lymington Yacht Club's Vita Heathcote and Ryan Orr won European bronze to put their world championships disappointment firmly behind them.

'We are capable of being the best' – Lymington sailors look on the bright side after false-start heartbreak at world championships

ROYAL Lymington YC sailors Vita Heathcote and Ryan Orr suffered two heartbreaking false starts to miss out on the chance to fight for a gold medal at the 420 World Championships in Villamoura, Portugal...

Uphill battle for Ainslie as weekend defeats see Team Ineos slip 4-0 behind in America's Cup challenge

SIR Ben Ainslie has said his Ineos Team UK team will “regroup” after a desperate start which has seen them lose the first four races of the Prada Cup final...

Obituary: Bob Fisher – renowned yachting journalist and world champion sailor covered 16 editions of the America’s Cup

WORLD champion sailor and renowned yachting journalist and author Bob Fisher has died of cancer aged 85...

The New Forest boat-builder behind Sir Ben Ainslie's bid to bring home the America's Cup

SIR Ben Ainslie is perfectly placed in the fight to become the first British team to win the America’s Cup – and a Hythe boat builder has played no small part in that success...

Sir Ben Ainslie one win away from America's Cup challenger final

SIR Ben Ainslie’s Ineos Team UK is leading the 2021 Prada Challenger Selection Series after securing four wins from four races as competitors fight to challenge for the America’s Cup in Auckland, New Zealand...

Lymington sailors 'RyVita' set course for world and European championships

ROYAL Lymington YC sailors Vita Heathcote and Ryan Orr have stepped up their preparations for the world championships in Villamoura, Portugal...

Christchurch windsurfer Wilson vows to battle back after last-day Euro heartbreak

Emma Wilson at the RSX European Championships in Portugal (picture: Joao Costa Ferreira) CHRISTCHURCH’S Team GB windsurfer Emma Wilson has vowed to bounce…

Windsurfer Emma picked for Euros in first competition for eight months

Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson (photo: RYA) TEAM GB has selected Christchurch’s Emma Wilson for next week’s European Championships in Vilamoura,…

Lymington sailor Santi the first British boy on Optimist Euro podium in 20 years

Santiago Sesto-Cosby in action at the European Championships in Slovenia ROYAL Lymington Yacht Club’s Santiago Sesto-Cosby has become the first British…

Curious seal interrupts rowers on Lymington River to sunbathe on their boats

The seal flopped aboard Andrew Havard’s boat for a closer look A PLAYFUL seal delighted early morning rowers in Lymington River on Monday – when it hopped…

Stunning local snaps sail into Royal Yachting Association calendar

Ela Miller's Playground: Catch Me If You Can STUNNING images of Hurst Castle bathed in sunshine at dawn and two yachts sailing in the Solent have won…

Star swimmer Alice the face of new Paralympics campaign

Alice Tai at the Para-swimming World Championships in London WORLD record holder and multiple gold medal winner Alice Tai has been signed by Papa John’s…

Friends to row 3,000 miles in Talisker Atlantic Rowing Race for charity

The group of friends have prepared for the 3,000-mile journey with 96-hour long training sessions A GROUP of four friends are attempting to row 3,000…

Sesto-Cosby pips cream of the crop to win Country Cup

Santiago Sesto-Cosby (centre) continued his fine form to become the first British sailor to win the Country Cup LOCAL Optimist sailor Santiago Sesto-Cosby…

Lymington sailor Santiago takes gold at international sailing cup in Italy

Santiago Sesto Crosby in action (photo: Elena Giolai) LOCAL Optimist sailor Santiago Sesto-Cosby powered through a fleet of 282 boats to win the International…

'I’ve never spent so much time at home' – Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson sets sights on Tokyo 2021

Christchurch Olympic-bound windsurfer Emma Wilson (Photo: RYA) WITH Covid-19 taking centre stage this summer, Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson traded…

Keyhaven Yacht Club opens doors for members after lockdown

Keyhaven Yacht Club commodore Chris Caswell welcomes members back to the clubhouse KEYHAVEN Yacht Club has opened its doors after the UK lockdown with…

On the Water: Banish the lockdown blues and hit the waves

On the Water 2020 : WITH lockdown rules eased and the weather looking up, now's the time to sort out your water crafts and hit the waves. Whether you're…

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Royal Lymington Yacht Club's Heathcote and Orr win Euro bronze

'We are capable of being the best' – Lymington sailors look on the bright side after false-start heartbreak at world championships

'We are capable of being the best' – Lymington sailors look on the bright side after false-start heartbreak at world championships

Uphill battle for Ainslie as weekend defeats see Team Ineos slip 4-0 behind in America's Cup challenge

Uphill battle for Ainslie as weekend defeats see Team Ineos slip 4-0 behind in America's Cup challenge

Obituary: Bob Fisher – renowned yachting journalist and world champion sailor covered 16 editions of the America’s Cup

Obituary: Bob Fisher – renowned yachting journalist and world champion sailor covered 16 editions of the America’s Cup

The New Forest boat-builder behind Sir Ben Ainslie's bid to bring home the America's Cup

The New Forest boat-builder behind Sir Ben Ainslie's bid to bring home the America's Cup

Sir Ben Ainslie one win away from America's Cup challenger final

Sir Ben Ainslie one win away from America's Cup challenger final

Lymington sailors 'RyVita' set course for world and European championships

Lymington sailors 'RyVita' set course for world and European championships

Christchurch windsurfer Wilson vows to battle back after last-day Euro heartbreak

Christchurch windsurfer Wilson vows to battle back after last-day Euro heartbreak

Windsurfer Emma picked for Euros in first competition for eight months

Windsurfer Emma picked for Euros in first competition for eight months

Lymington sailor Santi the first British boy on Optimist Euro podium in 20 years

Lymington sailor Santi the first British boy on Optimist Euro podium in 20 years

Curious seal interrupts rowers on Lymington River to sunbathe on their boats

Curious seal interrupts rowers on Lymington River to sunbathe on their boats

Stunning local snaps sail into Royal Yachting Association calendar

Stunning local snaps sail into Royal Yachting Association calendar

Star swimmer Alice the face of new Paralympics campaign

Star swimmer Alice the face of new Paralympics campaign

Friends to row 3,000 miles in Talisker Atlantic Rowing Race for charity

Friends to row 3,000 miles in Talisker Atlantic Rowing Race for charity

Sesto-Cosby pips cream of the crop to win Country Cup

Sesto-Cosby pips cream of the crop to win Country Cup

Lymington sailor Santiago takes gold at international sailing cup in Italy

Lymington sailor Santiago takes gold at international sailing cup in Italy

'I’ve never spent so much time at home' – Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson sets sights on Tokyo 2021

'I’ve never spent so much time at home' – Christchurch windsurfer Emma Wilson sets sights on Tokyo 2021

Keyhaven Yacht Club opens doors for members after lockdown

Keyhaven Yacht Club opens doors for members after lockdown

On the Water: Banish the lockdown blues and hit the waves

On the Water: Banish the lockdown blues and hit the waves

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