Yachtsman and Young Sailor of the Year award Nominations
There’s still time to nominate your yachting hero for the 2016 boats.com YJA Yachtsman and Young Sailor of the Year awards – Nominations close at midnight on Sunday, October 16. For the rest of the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup gets a new Island
The America’s Cup has moved into property construction, not just any old property, a new island near Bermuda… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
View ArticleUS Naval Academy Wins Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta
Racing After dodging hurricane Matthew, the J/44 team from the USNA dominated the 2016 Storm Trysail Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta taking home the top spot. For the rest of the story from...
View ArticleMarstrand to host M32 World Championships 2017
The entry limit of the World Championships will be 25 teams but for the first year the event has an open invitation for any team to enter on a first come, first serve principle. For the rest of the...
View ArticleWindsurfing World Cup Sylt 2016 : Foiling
Windsurf Worldcup Sylt 2016 / Foiling from Tonix Pictures on Vimeo. – Video Source Antoine Albeau Fb. Foiling is a new sport almost , and for that reason I will be launching a new separated and...
View ArticleClipper Race – Amateur sailors challenge commuters at the UK campaign
Commuters across the UK will be coming face to face with Clipper 2015-16 Race crew at over 600 London Underground and national railway stations over the coming fortnight following the relaunch of the...
View ArticleWinning the Long Event
When it comes to winning a long event, it’s good for everyone to be on the same page about what’s essential – from the practice until the final race. This article breaks down the sequence of events for...
View ArticleHobie 16 Open Hobie 18 North American Championships 2016 – Day 2
Four races were completed with the strongest wind in the early part of the day and gradual fade… For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleEighth boat under construction for Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18
Persico Marine is the lead contractor for the new boat, and will use the same moulds, materials and process of building the original fleet of Volvo Ocean 65s. For the rest of the story from...
View ArticleStorms Disrupt 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais
Cascais, Portugal (October 12, 2016) – After a long delay waiting for the breeze to build and settle racing at the EGNOS 52 SUPER SERIES Cascais Cup had to be abandoned today after one upwind and part...
View ArticleTrinidad and Tobago win the 2016 CSA Caribbean Dinghy Championships
Teams can be a mixture of youth and adults and it is a great event for aspiring Caribbean athletes needing race experience as well as a relaxed and fun shore side event. For the rest of the story from...
View ArticleTP52 Super Series Cascais Cup – Race 3 images by Max Ranchi
Photographer Max Ranchi has provided this gallery of images from Race 3 of the TP52 Super Series Cascais Cup. For the rest of the story from sail-world.com CLICK HERE!
View ArticleAmerica’s Cup – First AC50 arrives in Bermuda – practice racing starts
Oracle Team USA have confirmed the arrival of their AC50 at the team’s base in Bermuda, just ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Nicole due to hit around noon on Thursday. The AC50 was part of a...
View ArticleStorm forecast for opening day of GC32 Racing Tour finale
Unfortunately with a powerful forecast – a solid 45 knots with storm-force gusts of 55 – racing on the first day of Marseille One Design tomorrow (Thursday) is looking unlikely. For the rest of the...
View ArticleMalcolm Page inducted in Sport Australia Hall of Fame
Malcolm Page OAM will be inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame as an Athlete Member for the sport of Sailing at the 32nd Induction and Awards Gala Dinner on October 13 in Southbank, Victoria....
View ArticleNacra 17: To Foil or Not to Foil
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt It has been a difficult Olympic quad for the Nacra 17, the boat designed specifically to be used for the new Mixed Multihull event at the Rio Olympics. As teams...
View ArticleBritish Kiel Yacht Club in Germany is closed
After 71 years, the British Kiel Yacht Club in Germany is being wound up, the last remnant of a British presence that dates back to 1945… For the rest of the story from Sail Web CLICK HERE!
View ArticleHurricane Nicole to bash Bermuda
Bermuda is bracing for impacts from Hurricane Nicole, which will lash the islands with high winds and flooding rain on Wednesday night into Thursday. Nicole, currently a Category 2 hurricane (96 to 110...
View ArticleSailing World’s College Rankings
Sailing World’s College Rankings, based on 2016 fall season results through October 12, finds Fowle Trophy winner Yale at the top of the Coed poll followed by Boston College, Georgetown, Coast Guard,...
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