St. Maarten sparkles Day 2 – St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
On the penultimate day of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the competitors enjoyed truly gorgeous conditions. Bright sunshine and 15-20 knots of trade winds with a relatively flat sea state… For the...
View ArticleConrad Colman reveals details of night-time dip off Point Nemo
Vendee Globe sailor, Conrad Colman revisited some of the trials and tribulations that have challenged him both before the start of the solo race around the world, and during it. At a media conference...
View ArticleOman heroes claim first ever GC32 Championship
The Omani team led the championship from the outset on Tuesday, but it was only today that they managed to shake off those chasing them… For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleJJ Giltinan 18fters – Thurlow Fisher wins series
The Thurlow Fisher Lawyers team of Michael Coxon, Dave O’Connor and Trent Barnabas were already declared champions before today’s race but there was tremendous interest on the result as only five...
View Articleand now for your moment of zen
Aaaaahhhhhh…. For the rest of the story from Sailing Anarchy CLICK HERE!
View ArticleVendee Globe – Paul Meilhat back on the water
Two months after his Vendée Globe came to a sudden end, Paul Meilhat is back enjoying sailing off Port-la-Forêt in SW Brittany. While he has been recovering from ordeals of race, after almost 52 days...
View ArticleAC up on foils
Watch the 2017 America’s Cup contenders practice in Bermuda’s Great sound.
View ArticleThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Gail Turluck, Board member for the Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation, has spent at least 50 years enjoying and contributing to the sport of sailing. For the past 5 ½ years, this Chicagoan has...
View ArticleJJ Giltinan 18fters – More Images from a big 30kt breeze in Race 7
Top skiff photographer Michael Chittenden was back on the Camera Cat for the final race of the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship. Sailed once again in strong winds and with occasional rain squalls....
View Articlethe ghost fleet
It’s damned tough to get any real info out of Havana right now, but a quick look at the results for the furiously promoted ‘Revival of the Historic St. Petersburg to Habana Race’ reveals that they...
View ArticleMonaco Sportsboat Winter Series – More images by YCM-Studio Borlenghi
YCM-Studio Borlenghi provided this gallery of images from Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series 2017 – ACT 5 – Race Day 3… For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleBacardi Cup 2017, SSL live coverage and 3,000 SSL points to the winner
The Bacardi Cup 2017 is about to start in Miami, Florida and the Star Sailors League media crew is getting ready to bring you into the action with the latest in hi-tech camera technology, as well as...
View ArticleSydney Harbor Series – Overall report
Last summer, my results were pretty bad on the TP52 Phoenix. I was feeling pretty down about it all and looking forward to getting back on a winning path this spring. When the owner sold the boat, that...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup: Kiwis not playing happy families game
Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton has described his syndicate as “a lone wolf” and expressed fears operating against their five America’s Cup rivals. Team New Zealand, upset at having the qualifying...
View ArticleSo what’s it really like?
For ages now, well it seems like that anyway, these editorials have talked about multihull this, record that, outrageous boat speed and incredible 24-hour runs. In their own very unique way they...
View Articleruby merlin
A pile of the West Coast sled Merlin’s alumni got together to celebrate Merlin’s Ruby anniversary, and thanks to SA’er sleddog, we got pics. No matter how frankenturbo’d the Bill Lee classic gets,...
View Article18ft Skiffs – JJ Giltinan Championship – Van Munster ‘magic’
When the Lumix 18ft Skiff hull was badly damaged during a racing incident in race one of the recent 2017 JJ Giltinan Championship, sponsored by The Winning Group, on Sydney Harbour, it looked as though...
View ArticleMuch More Than Lip Service
In the March issue of Seahorse magazine, Blue Robinson reports on how Ben Ainslie’s 2017 America’s Cup team is paying much more than lip service in their wide-ranging environmental partnership with...
View ArticleThe Next Generation
Racing These guys have a foot in the door to the big league, hoping to wedge it open for young American sailors to follow… For the rest of the story from sailingworld.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup – Just another dirty little regatta
If Team New Zealand don’t win . . . the America’s Cup is doomed to be just another dirty little regatta… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
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