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Navtec seeks investors to restore full operations

Following the closure in January of Navtec Rigging Solutions‘ USA facility in Guilford, CT, the business continues working with clients albeit at reduced capacity with its current inventory and...

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CCA welcomes America’s fastest non-stop solo circumnavigator

The Cruising Club of America is particularly proud of member Rich Wilson’s (Marblehead, Mass.) accomplishment in the just completed Vendée Globe race. Sailing solo for nearly 27,500 miles aboard Great...

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Vendee Globe – Foresight Natural Energy Day 109

The wind has died. The one proud mainsail drags lazily back and forth across the cabin top. Even the rippling laughter of the wake down the side of the hull has dulled as Foresight Natural Energy...

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RS Aeros at the Frigid Digit Regatta, Seattle, USA

Seattle’s Frigid Digit regatta started as the major midwinter Laser event back 1974. This year the event featured Lasers, Opti’s and RS Aeros hosted by the Seattle Laser Fleet, Corinthian YC and West...

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2017 Pittman Innovation Awards

Named after Freeman K. Pittman, SAIL’s long-time technical editor who died of Lou Gehrig’s disease in 1996, the Pittman Innovation Awards recognize outstanding new products created by a sailing...

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deep nerd drive

Who knew these guys were funny? Smart yes, but funny? It’s the mysteries of our hulls that draw us to them. One moment, you’re on dry land unacknowledged by an uncaring terra firma. The next, you’re...

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Extreme Sailing Series– ENGIE and Team Tilt to take wildcard challenge

Following their participation in the inaugural GC32 Championship – also being staged in Muscat – the GC32 Racing Tour teams ENGIE and Team Tilt will compete in the Extreme Sailing Series season opener...

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Bella Mente Emerges Triumphant

Racing Bella Mente narrowly triumphed over last year’s winner Proteus to take the overall trophy in the IRC Class…  For the rest of the story from sailingworld.com CLICK HERE!

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Vendee 2020 Vision – Six best solo sailors selected

While in Les Sables d’Olonne competitors continue to stream across the finish line after three and a half months at sea, in Southampton work continues to train up British sailing talent to give them...

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Vendée Globe – Didac Costa takes 14th place

The tenacious, driven Costa has succeeded with one of the smallest budgets of the 29 skippers who started the race on November 6th…  For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!

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10 Young Sailors Who Tackled the Everest of Sailing

Racing Think you have to be a seasoned veteran to leave your mark on the Volvo Ocean Race? These young sailors prove otherwise…  For the rest of the story from sailingworld.com CLICK HERE!

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Coleman accelerates for Vendee Globe finish

Conrad Colman and his jury rig is now able to point his bow towards Les Sables and has accelerated this morning as the wind has shifted and strengthened…  For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK...

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Dubois Naval Architects for auction

Dubois Naval Architects up for auction. The famous design studio established by Ed Dubois goes under the hammer on 28 February…  For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!

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new black cat super yacht announced

BlackCat Superyachts is excited to announce the latest addition to its portfolio of luxury catamarans: a 35 metre design, the second in the groundbreaking BlackCat range that continues their...

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Oracle AC50: Bow down & Man overboard

Photo: Oracle Sailing Coach Philippe Presti , full sequence at his fb page – This might be the scariest shot & situation I’ve ever seen. Taken from below the aero add-ons of Oracle AC50 bowsprit,...

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VIDEO: Conrad Colman’s Vendee Globe

Vendee Globe participant Conrad Colman aboard Foresight Natural Energy will be crossing the finish line under a jury rig after dismasting close to the end. Get ready for an EPIC finish line crossing in...

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it’s all french to us

But that’s what they made subtitles for…  For the rest of the story from Sailing Anarchy CLICK HERE!

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JJ Giltinan 18fters – Invitation Race Replay

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Rock & Roll Start to Laser Midwinters East

Clearwater, FL (February 23, 2017) – The Laser Midwinters East regatta is being held at Clearwater Yacht Club in Florida, February 22 – 26, 2017. Three races were held in the Laser 4.7 and Laser...

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Registration is now open for the 2017 Queen’s Cup Race

The on-line entry is now open and available to register for the 2017 Queen’s Cup Race hosted by South Shore Yacht Club. The Queen’s Cup race has a great history and competition. Race for one of the...

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