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Exploring Tour de BonTon – The Amsterdam Sex Club Bringing the Industry into the Spotlight

In the heart of Amsterdam, the Tour de BonTon emerges as a prominent sex club, challenging societal norms and redefining adult entertainment. This establishment not only invites patrons into an enticing domain of beauty but...

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April 13, 2026
Sausalito’s Spaulding Marine Center: Hands-On Boat Trades and Waterfront Culture
Sausalito’s Spaulding Marine Center: Hands-On Boat Trades and Waterfront Culture

Spaulding Marine Center operates a working boatyard on the Sausalito waterfront, running a year-round schedule of vessel maintenance, public events,...

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April 13, 2026
Latitude 38 Spring Crew List Party at Golden Gate Yacht Club, San Francisco
Latitude 38 Spring Crew List Party at Golden Gate Yacht Club, San Francisco

Golden Gate Yacht Club at 1 Yacht Rd provides public parking near the stone lighthouse and limited guest dock access;...

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April 13, 2026
Relocation and Rasmus Malin’s Triumph at the 2026 DN World & European Championships
Relocation and Rasmus Malin’s Triumph at the 2026 DN World & European Championships

The championship caravan relocated across borders twice: after unsafe ice and deep cracks at Norrköping’s Kalmaren Bay, organisers moved 120...

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April 13, 2026
Biograd Opens Spring Melges 24 Series with Mandatory Vakaros Equipment and International Fleet
Biograd Opens Spring Melges 24 Series with Mandatory Vakaros Equipment and International Fleet

From 27 February to 1 March 2026 the Biograd event requires every competing Melges 24 to carry the Vakaros RaceSense...

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April 13, 2026
RP100 Black Jack 100 Secures Monohull Line Honours in 2026 RORC Caribbean 600
RP100 Black Jack 100 Secures Monohull Line Honours in 2026 RORC Caribbean 600

At an elapsed time of 01 Day 20 Hrs 31 Mins 36 Secs, Remon Vos' RP100 Black Jack 100 completed...

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April 13, 2026
Howth Yacht Club Frostbites: Races 11 & 12 Recap and Local Sailing Scene
Howth Yacht Club Frostbites: Races 11 & 12 Recap and Local Sailing Scene

A building westerly breeze combined with a flooding tide forced race officials to fine-tune course layouts and shorten Race 2...

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April 13, 2026
2026 Finn World Masters at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron — Day 3 Summary
2026 Finn World Masters at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron — Day 3 Summary

With 107 Finns from 16 countries on the start line, race management scheduled two make-up races to recover Tuesday's postponed...

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April 13, 2026
Inside the Class40 Fleet: Boats, Builds and 2026 Race Targets
Inside the Class40 Fleet: Boats, Builds and 2026 Race Targets

Class40 teams have shifted winter bases and revised supply chains—boat handovers, Caribbean winter training windows and assembled part inventories are...

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April 13, 2026
Optiorange 2026 Preview: Valencia Hosts 412 Young Sailors from 30 Countries
Optiorange 2026 Preview: Valencia Hosts 412 Young Sailors from 30 Countries

The regatta fleet of 412 Optimist dinghies will require coordinated shore berths, four launching ramps and a flotilla of safety...

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April 13, 2026
Harken’s ILCA Kicker Unveiled: Zircon Blocks, Lower Friction and Enhanced Load Capacity
Harken’s ILCA Kicker Unveiled: Zircon Blocks, Lower Friction and Enhanced Load Capacity

Ahead of the 2026 regatta season, timely delivery and on-site availability of rigging upgrades influence boat prep windows and charter...

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April 13, 2026
Argo vs Final Final – Zoulou: a three‑minute MOD70 thriller around the Caribbean
Argo vs Final Final – Zoulou: a three‑minute MOD70 thriller around the Caribbean

Argo completed the 600‑mile RORC Caribbean 600 course in an elapsed time of 01 Day 12 Hrs 01 Mins 46...

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April 13, 2026
St Vincent’s Kai Marks Dasent at the ILCA 6 Midwinters East in Miami: performance, conditions and travel notes
St Vincent’s Kai Marks Dasent at the ILCA 6 Midwinters East in Miami: performance, conditions and travel notes

Key Biscayne Yacht Club hosted the ILCA 6 Midwinters East as a six-race series over four days, with a fleet...

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April 13, 2026
Jangada’s close finish in Valparaiso and the logistics of racing toward Cape Horn
Jangada’s close finish in Valparaiso and the logistics of racing toward Cape Horn

At 45°S and roughly 900 miles from Cape Horn, Jangada recorded a sequence of consistent 11–14 knot runs with surges...

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April 13, 2026
How a legal challenge over the Deed of Gift may redirect the America’s Cup and its tourism footprint
How a legal challenge over the Deed of Gift may redirect the America’s Cup and its tourism footprint

Under New York charitable trust law, the America’s Cup Deed of Gift requires written approval from the New York Attorney...

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April 13, 2026
How SailGP’s Remote Umpiring and the “Last Point of Certainty” Affect Racing Safety and Spectator Events
How SailGP’s Remote Umpiring and the “Last Point of Certainty” Affect Racing Safety and Spectator Events

At the second event of the 2026 SailGP season two F50 foiling catamarans collided at high speed, sending two sailors...

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April 13, 2026
Newport to Host New York Yacht Club International Women’s Championship on IC37s in September 2026
Newport to Host New York Yacht Club International Women’s Championship on IC37s in September 2026

September 12–19, 2026, the New York Yacht Club Harbour Court in Newport, RI will stage a 20-team regatta using the...

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April 13, 2026
2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour: Five Venues from Copenhagen to AMAALA
2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour: Five Venues from Copenhagen to AMAALA

The 2026 Women’s World Match Racing Tour requires coordinated shipment of one-design match boats, spares and rigging between five stages...

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April 13, 2026
Long Beach Race Plan for the 2026 Ficker Cup: Competitors, Schedule and Visitor Guide
Long Beach Race Plan for the 2026 Ficker Cup: Competitors, Schedule and Visitor Guide

Race logistics: the 2026 Ficker Cup fleet will compete April 24–26 off Long Beach, CA, using match race course areas...

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April 13, 2026
YJA crowns Jazz Turner Yachtsman of the Year after solo non‑stop circumnavigation
YJA crowns Jazz Turner Yachtsman of the Year after solo non‑stop circumnavigation

UK marina networks, harbor authority notices, and coastal refueling points define the operational envelope for any solo, non‑stop passage around...

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April 13, 2026
Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta comes to Seattle Corinthian Yacht Club, November 14–15, 2026
Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta comes to Seattle Corinthian Yacht Club, November 14–15, 2026

Seattle Corinthian Yacht Club will host the newly added Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta (PCIOR) on November 14–15, 2026, joining...

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April 13, 2026
How Norway’s grassroots sports model produced Olympic dominance and reshaped sailing culture
How Norway’s grassroots sports model produced Olympic dominance and reshaped sailing culture

Norway’s national sports framework is deliberately structured: municipal financing for local clubs, regulated coach-to-athlete ratios, and a formal rule that...

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April 13, 2026
Iconic Film Yachts: From Spirit 46 in No Time to Die to Aria I in Skyfall
Iconic Film Yachts: From Spirit 46 in No Time to Die to Aria I in Skyfall

Harbour logistics for filming superyachts often require berth allocations of at least 60 metres, dedicated deep-water access, and a sequence...

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April 13, 2026
San Diego–Puerto Vallarta Race Reviewed as Security Alerts Trigger Travel and Port Changes
San Diego–Puerto Vallarta Race Reviewed as Security Alerts Trigger Travel and Port Changes

Staggered starts for the 1000 nm San Diego to Puerto Vallarta race—scheduled for February 26, 27 and 28—are under review...

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April 13, 2026
Antigua Launches a 56-Boat Fleet for the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600
Antigua Launches a 56-Boat Fleet for the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600

At 10:00 local on February 23 the RORC Caribbean 600 launched from Falmouth Harbour in Antigua with a 56-boat fleet...

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April 13, 2026