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Cowes Week – The Bicentenary Regatta
Cowes Week returned for its bicentenary in 2026, coinciding with 50 years of the Contessa 32 having its own class start. From close racing and exceptional results to a special sail and celebrations ashore, it was a week to remember for the Contessa fleet.

The RSYC Contessa Regatta 2026
The annual Contessa Regatta once again brought the fleet together in Yarmouth for two days of competitive racing, good company and classic Solent sailing. With more than 30 Contessas on the start line, crews travelled from far and wide to celebrate another memorable weekend of close competition.

The Azores and Back Race Update
Following recent changes to World Sailing's Offshore Special Regulations, some owners have understandably had questions about eligibility. Together with the AZAB Organising Committee, we have clarified the position of the Contessa 32...

Spring Newsletter
We’ve been a hive of activity at Jeremy Rogers Ltd as we prepare for our landmark 60th anniversary season. Here’s a look at what’s happening behind the yard doors and what we have on the horizon…

News roundup for 2024
A busy 2024 for the Jeremy Rogers team — from a carbon-masted Contessa 32 new build bound for Norway, to an emergency repair in the Falklands. Plus CO32s making waves at Round the Island, classic restoration projects, and updates on our sustainable teak mission.
Joe McCarthyContessas perform in 2024’s epic Round the Island Race
Winds of over 50 knots were recorded in this year's Round the Island Race with wind over tide conditions making it one of the most challenging races of it's time. Once again, the Contessa fleet did not disappoint.
