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Boat owners – What to do after Hurricane Matthew

With Hurricane Matthew finally headed out to sea, the storm has left behind some damaged recreational boats in its wake. To help affected boat owners with the recovery effort, BoatUS has these tips to...

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Viper World Champion to strike at Geelong

Up to 40 Viper catamarans are expected to contest the International Viper Class World Championship 2017 over January 7-15 including the current French World Champion and two top national youth teams,...

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IMOCA 60 Banque Populaire VIII Foiling vid

Video sent by Tibo Laudren. Quite impressive but for they are just trying to mimic a Multi, just add another hull and get on with it! On a more serious note I have a pending interview with Guillaume...

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Gladwell’s Line -The America’s Cup settlement deal

The ‘News’ today that Emirates Team New Zealand has won their case before the America’s Cup Arbitration Panel is not new – Sail-World reported the same story in the first and second weeks of September....

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Block Island Race Week to host several class championships

It is expected that the multihull entries, like the monohull entries for so long, will represent a broad range of boat types, from racer/cruisers to all-out racers. For the rest of the story from...

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GC32 Racing Tour – The event where anything is possible for Team Engie

Sébastien Rogues and his crew, who finished third in Sotogrande, Spain, are more motivated than ever and hope to repeat last month’s good performance in Marseille. For the rest of the story from...

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Saxton and Hampshire master-class at RS800 Inlands

Tim Saxton and Fiona Hampshire claimed the 2016 RS800 Magic Marine Inland Championship with a race to spare at Grafham Water SC… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!

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Azzurra Perfect at 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais

Cascais, Portugal (October 11, 2016) – Quantum Racing may be inching their way inexorably towards the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES title, but the 2015 champions Azzurra owned the opening day of the EGNOS 52...

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bye bye bavaria

As seen on a Annapolis Boat Show sign on the dock, and on Facebook.   Is anyone gonna miss a boat company best known for their keels falling off and their shitty response to it? It is with a very heavy...

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Arbitration Panel Finds Fault with America’s Cup Organizer

America’s Cup challenger Emirates Team New Zealand is in line to receive a seven figure pay-out from the America’s Cup organising body after winning a bitter dispute over a breach of contract. The...

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Volvo Ocean Race sailors to provide social media updates from oceans

Sailors will be able to send social media updates direct from the oceans for the first time in 2017-18, following a rule change and technical development that opens up a race that has always prevented...

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TP52 Super Series Cascais Cup – Races 1 and 2 images by Max Ranchi

Photographer Max Ranchi has provided this gallery of images from races one and two For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!

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loser pays

Once again our ever-reliable rumor mill was right, and Dr. Harvey Schiller’s exodus from the top spot at ACEA came just before the AC organizers got smacked down by an arbitrator for breaking their...

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Recognizing the Preservation of Historic Yachts

The Pacific Class (PC) Yacht Racing Association was founded 87 years ago in 1929. This year, in conjunction with the PC Nationals hosted by San Diego Yacht Club on October 15-16, the Mystic Seaport...

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Exciting racing on final day of Oyster Regatta in Palma

The 37 teams competing in this 38th annual Oyster Regatta Palma sponsored by Pelagos Yachts, were treated to exciting racing that resulted in some extremely close finishes For the rest of the story...

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Class of 2016: Ed Baird

Nine new members of the US National Sailing Hall of Fame will be inducted at a ceremony on October 29-30 in San Francisco, CA. Roger Vaughan provides this report on Ed Baird, one of the members of the...

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I’m a Celebrity – Get Me On the Volvo !

Following the announcement of changes to the rules of the Volvo Ocean Race that will limit all-male teams to seven sailors, they can now send social media updates direct For the rest of the story from...

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VIDEO: What do you want to be?

We like the answer that comes at the end of this video. For the rest of the story from Scuttlebutt Sailing News CLICK HERE!

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Innovation for Block Island Race Week 2017

Larchmont, NY (October 11, 2016) – Founded in 1965 and heading for its 27th running, the Storm Trysail Club’s Block Island Race Week is a great biennial tradition of New England summers and one of the...

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iFly 15 in Detail

Pics , text & video below sent by Michael Miller / ww.iFLYsail.com ———————————————- ———————————————- NEW FOILING CATAMARAN >>> iFLY®15 <<< by CEC Catamaran Europe Central :  –...

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