orion’s bust
Sailing Yacht Orion owned by fellow anarchist and two-time Thai F-18 national champ ‘Orca99? ran aground in Columbian waters last night, and he may need your help right now! The boat hit the bricks at...
View ArticleTimes They Are a-Changin at the RYA
John Derbyshire OBE, the RYA Director of Racing is to step down after 32 years service… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
View ArticleVendee Globe – And then there were ten…
After the arrival of Nandor Fa back in Les Sables d’Olonne, there are now ten skippers left at sea. The next to finish should be Eric Bellion (Comme Un Seul Homme) and Conrad Colman (Foresight Natural...
View ArticleTF10 Foiling Trimaran by MM & built by DNA
Renders sent by DNA Performance Sailing , click images for HQ & Slideshow.- The TF10 Trimaran was born on the initiative of Andrew MacPherson, aka Macca, he has working on it for some time before...
View Articlefrenemies forever
In an interesting bit of offshore racing news dropped today, ORC announced that the first-ever Offshore Racing World Championship will take place in the Netherlands in 2018 under a joint IRC/ORC...
View Articleriches to rags
Gunboat USA’s is well-documented for the multihull sector. Hall Spars just reportedly sent out the official notices of theirs, showing that even the world’s best racing spar builder isn’t immune....
View ArticleMaserati to compete in RORC Caribbean 600 and Transpacific Yacht Race
The Italian multihull Maserati Multi70 skippered by Giovanni Soldini will this year race in two classic offshore races – the 600-mile RORC Caribbean 600 and the 2,225-mile Transpacific Yacht Race… For...
View ArticleTechnicality Saves British America’s Cup Effort
On February 6th 2017 Land Rover BAR became the first America’s Cup team to launch their America’s Cup Class (ACC) boat. However, it didn’t quite go according to plan. Does a failed first attempt to...
View ArticleNew Uffa Fox Flying 10 will be at RYA Dinghy Show
Boatbuilders Tim Loftus and Dan Johnson, are building a new Flying 10, the smallest in the Uffa Fox Flying Series and it will be on display at the RYA Dinghy Show in March… For the rest of the story...
View ArticleBig guns for Antigua 360º Race
In last year’s inaugural race, Lloyd Thornburg’s American trimaran Phaedo3 set the race record for the multihulls (four Hours 12 Mins 56 Secs)… For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleGood Energy for J/24 Midwinters
Over 30 teams from the South, Midwest, New England and Canada will compete in the J/24 Midwinter Regatta on February 10-12, 2017 in Indian Harbour Beach, FL. The Indian River on the central east coast...
View ArticleU.S. Coaches of the Year Announced
Portsmouth, RI (February 9, 2017) – After receiving nominations from the public in the final months of 2016, US Sailing’s Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) today announced three winners of national...
View ArticleORC and IRC Unite at World Championship
Racing The two largest offshore racing fleets in the world will come together in the Hague for a world championship event in 2018… For the rest of the story from sailingworld.com CLICK HERE!
View Articlei believe i can fly
A little learnin’ from Waterlust. Title inspired by super creepy R. Kelly… For the rest of the story from Sailing Anarchy CLICK HERE!
View ArticleCrazy Stupid Collisions
When 18-foot skiffs meet, boats break. Here are a few regrettable moments, with one collision including a five-time America’s Cup winning skipper. Video published on Feb 9, 2017… For the rest of the...
View ArticleNot Your Average Distance Race
They capsized, snapped masts, got stuck in currents so strong they were pushed backwards, and faced the very real prospect of sun-stroke and dehydration sailing up to 12 hours a day. Luckily the seven...
View ArticleGold Medalists Burling and Tuke named NZ Team of the Year
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have won the Team of the Year Award at the 54th Halberg Awards, held at Vector Arena in Auckland last night. Named after Olympic champion Sir Murray Halberg (ONZ) the...
View Articleyokels
Adding to the list of financial issues in the rags to riches article, it seems the PWA has an issue (see below). Here at SA, yesterday we were cut out of the Newport to Ensenada race advertising budget...
View ArticleWorld on Water!
In this week’s WoW the Americas Cup in Bermuda is moving into its final stages, Pantaenius Sail and Power Insurance presents Skip Novak, the 2017 Warren Jones International Youth Match Racing Regatta,...
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