The Vendée Globe Replay
Relive the highlights of the Vendée Globe victory of Armel Le Cléac’h and Banque Populaire VIII.
View ArticlePrepare for High Energy Promotion
We like the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. We really do. It is a tremendous opportunity for young people to gain exposure and experience for even higher levels of sailing. But that education doesn’t...
View ArticleLand Rover BAR – Ed Powys – The Dive!
Ed Powys – full time America’s Cup sailor, part time diver. We give him a 10/10!! For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
View Article52 Super Series Miami Royal Cup– Quantum Racing win, Azzurra hold firm
The 52 Super Series champions who won four out of five regattas last season, Quantum Racing, today came right back after a poor Wednesday when they added 13 points to their aggregate. With TP52...
View Articlealready lit
When last week we reported on NOAA’s new Geostationary Lightning Mapper and it’s potential for helping sailors, we ignored one of the great tools already out there for real-time lightning strike...
View ArticleVendée Globe – Sébastien Destremau to cross the line this evening
Sébastien Destremau is less than fifty miles from the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne. But he is not expected to finish before 1800hrs UTC, as the wind is set to drop away forcing the skipper of...
View Articlethe over 30 crowd
Despite the coming of the Foiling Revolution, there remain very few sailboats capable of breaking the 30-knot barrier. We all know the Moth is one with speeds recorded into the low to mid 30s in the...
View ArticleStar Bacardi Cup – New leaders on Day 4
Light but fair was the verdict of Lars Grael after, with crew Samuel Goncalves, they won race 4 of the Star Bacardi Cup Regatta… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
View ArticleVideo Highlights: Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2017
Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2017 on March 2-5 at Virgin Gorda, BVI… For the rest of the story from Scuttlebutt Sailing News CLICK HERE!
View ArticleExtreme Sailing Series – SAP Extreme Sailing Team nudge ahead
Danish crew SAP Extreme Sailing Team, home team Oman Air and champions Alinghi all held the top spot at some stage during the third thrilling day of racing at Muscat’s Almouj Golf… For the rest of the...
View ArticleNewport to Cabo Race Preview
Newport Harbor Yacht Club’s 800-mile Newport to Cabo Race was first run in 1971 and has sailed down the coast to the sunny climes of southern Baja in most odd-numbered years ever since… For the rest...
View ArticleCaleb Paine on winning a US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman of the Year Award
On August 16, Caleb Paine broke the longest-running medal ceremony dry spell for American-flagged Olympic sailors since the 1930s when he captured a bronze medal in the Finn class at the Rio 2016...
View ArticleTahoe Sailors Practice Patience
You’ll likely have to wait just a bit longer to sail Lake Tahoe this year, as the region has received more than 50 feet of snowfall. This is good for sailing on all the mountain lakes and reservoirs,...
View ArticleTight racing in Bacardi Cup with top four teams
Race Day 5 of the 90th Bacardi Cup Regatta and Race Day 2 of the eighth Annual Bacardi Miami Sailing Week presented by EFG got off to a slow start today with an onshore postponement for every class....
View ArticleSébastien Destremau takes 18th place to bring Vendée Globe to a close
Sébastien Destremau (TechnoFirst–FaceOcean) crossed the Vendée Globe finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne in eighteenth place at 00hrs 40min et 18 sec UTC on Saturday 11th March 2017 after 124 days, 12...
View ArticleAzzurra wins a race and stays in the lead at the Miami Royal Cup
With an excellent first place finish in the first race followed by an eighth place finish in the second race Azzurra is still in the lead in the Miami Royal Cup with ten points advantage on the second...
View ArticleLoro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous set for action
The seventh annual Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous kicks off tomorrow with a fleet of 17 sailing yachts set to race in the beautiful waters of the British Virgin Islands....
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