Next spring, the International Etchells Class will descend upon the waters of San Diego, California for the 2026 Etchells World Championship hosted by San Diego Yacht Club May 7 - May 15, 2026. The highly anticipated event is bringing the best of the best from all around the world for 9 days of camaraderie, competition, and top-level racing on the Pacific Ocean.
Etchells World Champion (2000) Vince Brun is one of three regatta chairmen producing the event and invites Etchells sailors from around the world to San Diego. "Join us at the 2026 Etchells Worlds hosted by San Diego Yacht Club and help us celebrate our class most prestigious event. As the newly appointed regatta co-chair I want to personally invite each one of you to be part of history making event, along with great San Diego sailing conditions and southern California hospitality."
The Notice of Race and regatta schedule have been published and registration is open at 2026.etchellsworlds.org.
