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Light winds halt day two of Monkstown Bay SC’s Laser Frostbite League as 13 boats raced on a brisk opening weekend.

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

Wicklow organisers seek a strong Class40 turnout in June 2026, recalling standout performances in recent editions.

Belgium Ocean Racing breaks its own 24-hour distance record in the Globe40 as the fleet braces for severe Southern Ocean ...

A Co Cork skipper was fined €750 for under-recording haddock catches, highlighting the need for accurate fishing data.

The queen of all fleets. Denis Doyle's legendary Moonduster was the flagship of Irish offshore racing for twenty years. Doyle ...

RS Sailing's Jon Partridge steps down after 25 years, leaving a legacy of growth, innovation, and global expansion in the ...

US Sailing reshuffles Olympic leadership as Molly Vandemoer replaces Marcus Lynch, aiming to strengthen Team USA's future ...

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

The 2026 Round Ireland Yacht Race will start on 20 June from Wicklow, featuring monohulls, multihulls and Class 40s.

The PY fleet was given a five-lap race of the Olympic configuration, with the westerly breeze placing the weather mark to the ...