International Etchells Class Association
Etchells Class News
Opening Ceremony and Practice Day at 2026 Worlds in San Diego
05/10/2026
The competition is set to begin at San Diego Yacht Club as the 2026 Etchells World Championship officially gets underway this week, welcoming 76 teams from 11 countries for one of the world’s premier one-design sailing regattas. Following several days of measurement, registration, and preparation, competitors gathered Sunday evening on the lawn of SDYC for the Opening Ceremony.
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2026 Etchells World Championship Regatta Kicks Off Next Week at San Diego Yacht Club
05/07/2026
Former world champions, Olympians, and top Corinthian sailors from around the world descend on San Diego for a week of racing
Read NewsletterWorlds Equipment Inspection Reminders
04/27/2026
A few important reminders about equipment inspections for the 2026 World Championships.
Full ArticleUpdated Class Rules and Modified M11 Exemption
12/29/2025
The new class rules go into effect 1 Janauary 2026.
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2026 Canadian Nationals
Jul 16-18, 2026