FOR FUN,
PERFECTION & RACING.
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The aim of the International O’pen Skiff Class is to provide an exciting format of international and national dinghy sailing for young sailors. The steady annual growth of the Events’ Calendar is proof that the Class’s formula of providing exciting race formats on an attractive boat is a great success. At present there are over 10 countries that have regular event calendars of national competitions, and the O’pen Skiff Worlds are the pinnacle each year.

WHAT’S NEW?
THE OPENSKIFF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GETS UNDERWAY: THREE RACES AND A BEAUTIFUL MISTRAL ON DAY ONE
Three races, a northwesterly wind ranging from 14 to 17 knots, and waves that were never difficult, but simply great fun. The 2026 OpenSkif [...]
OpenSkiff World Championship gets underway in Calasetta with a medal-laden fleet
Several of the 166 registered sailors have already starred at recent World Championships. Great expectations surround the Italian team and t [...]
Postponed – General Assembly and Committee Elections
To ensure that the General Assembly can comprehensively address all aspects of class activity and serve the best interests of the class, th [...]
Official Statement – O’Pen Skiff Class | 2026 Season Update and Championship Arrangements
Context On February 27, 2026, Tahe Outdoors France Group, manufacturer of the O'Pen Skiff, formally petitioned the Commercial Court of Vann [...]




