The latest edition of the sporting extravaganza began this weekend off the Isle of Wight, with thousands of boats planning to take part in the week-long festival.
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Picture gallery – 30 photos from the opening day of the world famous Cowes Sailing Regatta
First held in 1826, Cowes Sailing Week is one of the best known sailing events in the world.
By Simon Carter
Published 31st Jul 2022, 15:54 BST
Updated 31st Jul 2022, 15:59 BST