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America's Cup – CNN Mainsail goes inside the teams in Bermuda and UK

Double Olympic Gold medallist and presenter of the outstanding CNN Mainsail series, Shirley Robertson, goes inside four of the America’s Cup teams in Bermuda and Portsmouth, UK for an insight into the...

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2016 Rolex Big Boat Series – Day 3 action-shots by Chuck Lantz

Photographer Chuck Lantz was on water at 2016 Rolex Big Boat Series and provided this gallery of images from Day 3 action. For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!

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challenging

If anyone ever faced a challenge running a regatta it was the organisers of this year’s China Club Challenge Match in Xiamen China. you will have seen from a recent article just a matter of hours...

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Tokyo 2020 – CR-X one design foiling kiteboard makes debut in Vietnam

Neil Pryde has presented it’s new CR:X foiling kiteboard class with a week of testing, clinics and racing at Ninh Chu Bay Beach Club in Vietnam. The CR:X is tipped as one of the contenders if...

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Germans Strengthen Lead at J/24 Worlds

Wakayama, Japan (September 21, 2016) – With five races now in the books at the J/24 World Championship, the German team on JJOne has strengthened their lead over the 41-boat fleet. Daniel Frost’s crew...

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Entries Lining up for 2017 Key West Race Week

Racing Over 40 boats and 6 classes have already signed up to compete in the 2017 Quantum Key West Race Week. Over 40 boats and 6 classes have already signed up to compete in the 2017 Quantum Key West...

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Terry Kohler, driving force of North Technology dies at 82

Terry Kohler who purchased North Sails from Lowell North over 30 years ago and was the driving force behind the North Technology Group, has died aged 82. With the combined company of North sails and...

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GC32 La Reserva de Sotogrande Cup sets sail tomorrow

At present on the third place of the podium, but hoping to rise higher is Armin Strom Sailing Team of GC32 Class President, Flavio Marazzi. The Swiss former Olympic Star sailor has been rotating crew...

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Offshore Schooled

Racing The youth sailors aboard the 2016 Bermuda Race’s winning boat get a next-level sailing education. The youth sailors aboard the 2016 Bermuda Race’s winning boat get a next-level sailing...

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Grants Available for Boating Nonprofits

These days there are so many worthwhile organizations seeking financial help that it could make your head spin. In recent years, West Marine has taken a creative approach to sorting out which groups it...

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IKA Kiteboarding World Championships – Day 1

Day one started early for both riders and staff with a first skippers meeting at 830am and the opening ceremony straight afterwards. The Chinese don’t do things in small measures, they always go all...

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RS Aerocup kicks off at Lake Garda

38 entries from 12 countries are signed up for the 2nd RS Aerocup kicks off at Fraglia Vela Malcesine, Lake Garda this week For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!

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USA Silver in Paralympic Sailing

We took a little break from reporting on the Paralympics to cover the Rolex Big Boat Seriesin San Francisco,bu… For the rest of the story from latitude38.com CLICK HERE!

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Sailing World Cup Qingdao – Day 1

The first day of the World Sailing Cup in Qingdao served up exactly what some sailors were expecting with a light wind day one For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!

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Ocean Going Sailing Simulator

Christian Valentin of KillScreen.com provides an update on the sailing simulator that will get us through the upcoming winter… The thrill of traveling the ocean has captured our attention for...

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Mark Turner: The Future of the Volvo Ocean Race

Mark Turner, the new Volvo Ocean Race CEO, talks to Sail Racing Magazine editor Justin Chisholm about the future of the race, the loss of Abu Dhabi and why he needs to start training his successor...

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World-class talent expected at 2016 Alcatel J/70 Worlds

Summer’s days may be numbered, but this comes as welcome news to all sailors participating in the 2016 Alcatel J/70 Worlds hosted by the St. Francis Yacht Club, as fall’s arrival neatly dovetails with...

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end of an era

I am sad to hear that Terry Kholer has moved on to wherever good people go after they have left this planet. I only met him once although I see his name numerous times on my morning ablutions. Yup he...

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Windless at Women’s Match Racing Worlds

Sheboygan, WI (September 21, 2016) – “If you don’t like the weather in Sheboygan, just wait 15 minutes”. The local proverb has probably never been more appropriate than during the opening day of the...

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Tied at Top of RC44 Match Racing Championship

Cascais, Portugal (September 21, 2016) – With a five win-one loss record in the match racing on the RC44 Cascais Cup’s opening day, Torbjörn Törnqvist’s Artemis Racing has pulled up on to the same...

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