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Double-header weekend for Etchells Sailors in Miami

Posted on 07/02/2023 (07/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Photo: Pieter Vanderlaan

February 6, 2023 (Miami, FL) – With Gale Warnings up and down the Floridian coastline on Saturday, it was an easy decision for the Race Committee to call off the first day of racing for Florida States, the third regatta…

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11th Hour Racing Team and Team Malizia win the weekend

Posted on 07/02/2023 (07/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Onboard 11th Hour Racing Team during Leg 2, Day 11. Malama enjoying tradewind sailing at its finest. © Amory Ross / 11th Hour Racing / The Ocean Race

The rankings have flipped over the weekend with 11th Hour Racing Team jumping into the lead… The American-flagged 11th Hour Racing Team pushed into the lead on leg 2 of The Ocean Race over the weekend. Skipper Charlie Enright and…

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Lazy Dog wins Act 1

Posted on 07/02/2023 (07/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Lazy Dog celebrating their win on water - Copyright Nic Douglass @sailorgirlhq

Three-time running MC38 National Champions Lazy Dog skippered by part-owner Quentin Stewart out of Middle Harbour Yacht Club proved too consistent to be beaten at Act 1 of the MC38 Season over the weekend out of the Cruising Yacht Club…

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18ft Skiffs – Club Champs Race 13

Posted on 06/02/2023 (06/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
winning crew shares a hand shake at the finish

Race Sponsor: Burrawang Village HotelSunday, 5 February, 2023Sydney Harbour With just two more championship races to be sailed before the 73rd JJ Giltinan World 18ft Skiff Championship is held on Sydney Harbour, today’s Burrawang Village Hotel-sponsored Australian 18 Footers League…

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Making the turn in the Ocean Race

Posted on 06/02/2023 (06/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Leg 2, Day 11 onboard Team Malizia. Preparing the weather buoy. Rosalin Kuiper and Will Harris. © Antoine Auriol / Team Malizia

Every boat in the fleet has gybed to the east, making miles towards Cape Town… It was near midnight UTC on Saturday night when boats in The Ocean Race fleet started to make their first significant move to the east…

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GLOBE40 skippers start 7th and penultimate leg

Posted on 06/02/2023 (06/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
globe40 Recife

At 15:00 hours local time today, the GLOBE40 skippers took the start of the 7th and penultimate leg of the event, which will lead the fleet to the island of Grenada in the West Indies. The crews cast off from…

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Kajiya and Coccoluto Triumph in Qatar

Posted on 05/02/2023 (05/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
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Qatar GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup A packed house at Fuwairit Kite Beach witnessed the first clash of the season on Friday where Bruna Kajiya made an ecstatic return to the top step and Gianmaria Coccoluto’s title defence held firm,…

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Around the outside in the Ocean Race

Posted on 05/02/2023 (05/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Leg 2, Day 10 onboard GUYOT environnement - Team Europe. Phillip Kasüske on the bow at sunrise. © Charles Drapeau / GUYOT environnement - Team Europe

Compression and a move to the south from the western contingent leaves GUYOT environnement looking for answers… “Around the outside” is a trope that gets pulled out at one point or another on every edition of The Ocean Race. It…

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Lazy Dog jumps over the fleet at MC38s

Posted on 05/02/2023 (05/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
mc38 act 1

Nine boats took to the race track today for the first day of Act 1 of the MC38 Association 2023 series. It was Lazy Dog skippered by Quentin Stewart who took boat of the day with a 2, 2, 1…

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Single-handed Sailor wins Cape2rio2023

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
cape2rio

ADRIAN KUTTEL SAILING ON ATALANTA, WINS 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAPE2RIO RACE The 50th anniversary of the Cape2Rio race concluded with some incredible victories and sadly three retirements.There was a party atmosphere in Rio de Janeiro as the winners were…

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Airbnb and Samara Co-Founder Donates $25 Million to The Ocean Cleanup

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Joe Gebbia, Co-Founder Airbnb and Samara

Entrepreneur and designer Gebbia’s contribution marks the organization’s largest private donation to date, and will advance global cleaning efforts in oceans and rivers Rotterdam, The Netherlands, February 3, 2023 – Today, The Ocean Cleanup – the international non-profit project developing…

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Differing views in Ocean Race

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Leg 2, Day 9 onboard Team Holcim - PRB. Sam Goodchild assists with the hoist. © Georgia Schofield | polaRYSE / Holcim - PRB / The Ocean Race

There is a split in opinion that is playing out on the race course as the fleet races south… Credit to GUYOT environnement – Team Europe who have regained the lead on the race tracker as well as their position…

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First Women’s and Youth AC invites issued

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
AC40

Set to be stand-out global events, the Women’s & Youth America’s Cup Regattas are two of the major highlights of AC37 in Barcelona, shining an intense spotlight on the next generation of America’s Cup sailors. It is the ultimate showcase…

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Manly 16s 100th Birthday Celebrations 25th February!

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Manly 16ft Skiff Club Drone

On February 25th Manly 16FT Skiff Club will be celebrating 100 Years of memories. It’s said the greatest of ideas are sometimes hatched by accident. You could safety slot the Manly Sailing Club – later to morph into the Manly…

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Warren Jones Regatta – Final Results

Posted on 04/02/2023 (04/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
wojo winners

Friday, 03 February 2023 // Perth, Western Australia The final day of racing at the 2023 Warren Jones International Youth Regatta resulted in success for local legend Ethan Prieto-Low from the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club! It was absolutely glamour…

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East is least in the Ocean Race

Posted on 03/02/2023 (03/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Leg 2, Day 8 onboard Holcim - PRB Team. Sam Goodchild indicating to the cockpit. © Georgia Schofield | polaRYSE / Holcim - PRB

GUYOT environnement – Team Europe runs into a light patch with its easterly routing One day can make a big difference in The Ocean Race. In fact, just a few hours can turn what had been a winning hand into…

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GKA Freestyle-Kite World Cup – Day 2

Posted on 03/02/2023 (03/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Kite World Cup

DAY TWO: Action Underway in Qatar and Women Reach the Finals Report from yesterday’s action – Wednesday 1st February – QatarEvent dates 31 January – 04 FebruaryVisit the official live event page here Visit Qatar GKA Freestyle-Kite World Cup sees…

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French challenger for the 37th AC is named Orient Express Team

Posted on 03/02/2023 (03/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
ac75 france

ACCOR Group and its brands Orient Express and ALL-ACCOR Live Limitless commit to sport-tech team K-Challenge The ACCOR hotel group has committed to K-Challenge for the 37th America’s Cup naming its Orient Express brand as title partner of the official…

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Countdown to Sydney SailGP has begun!

Posted on 03/02/2023 (03/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
sailgp sydney

Sydney her we come! There are just 2 weeks to go until SailGP returns to the iconic waters of Sydney Harbour, where the league’s nine teams will battle it out for event glory on 18-19 February. One of the most…

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SailGP lays foundations for long-term growth with structural changes and new hires

Posted on 02/02/2023 by Steve Bryant
sailgp

LONDON – February 2, 2023 – SailGP, the global racing league, has announced a new structure as it approaches the end of a record-breaking third season and builds towards an expanded Season 4. SailGP will be organized into key business…

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Kirsten Neuschäfer takes lead in Gruelling Golden Globe

Posted on 02/02/2023 (02/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Kirsten Neuschäfer (39) / South Africa / onboard her Cape George 36 – ” MINNEHAHA”. Credit: Kirsten Neuschäfer / GGR2022

Dateline: Les Sables d’Olonne, Tuesday, 31st of January 2023 149 days ago, on Sept 4th 2022, 15 men and one woman set out from Les Sables d’Olonne. Their dreams and aspirations were to circumnavigate solo in the extreme Golden Globe…

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18ft Skiffs – Australia’s top sailors set for Sunday’s championship

Posted on 02/02/2023 (02/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Michael Coxon's experienced Smeg team in action

Conditions on Days 1 and 2 of last week’s Australian 18ft Skiff Championship produced some great action and set up what could have been one of the best finishes to the title for several years, but unfortunately it was marred…

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Emirates Team New Zealand begins two boat testing

Posted on 02/02/2023 (02/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
ac40

America’s Cup Defender Emirates Team New Zealand began its two boat testing programme on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour today in ideal 12- 15 knots NE winds. It was the first opportunity the team has had to sail in the past week…

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Back on track

Posted on 02/02/2023 (02/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Onboard 11th Hour Racing Team during Leg 2, Day 7. Enjoying a return to the Tradewinds at 20-plus knots. © Amory Ross / 11th Hour Racing / The Ocean Race

All five IMOCAs are charging south in the tradewinds After hitting the speed bump of the doldrums, the five IMOCA yachts competing in The Ocean Race are now eating up the miles on the race south to Cape Town. Watch…

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World Sailing Show kicks off a huge year

Posted on 02/02/2023 (02/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
world sailing

· eSailing World Championship Final in Alicante, Spain· SailGP heads to Singapore for the first time· Sydney-Hobart race brings 2022 to a thrilling close· Maiden Factor inspires young female sailors around the world· On-site with the team at Greenboats The…

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Warren Jones – Day 2 Racing is Underway

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
warren jones day 2

A hot Perth sun greeted some of the world’s best youth match racers to Raceday 1 of The Warren Jones International Youth Regatta. Winds on the light side of moderate offered sailors little respite from the heat as the racing…

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Botany Access takes the Double at the Skiff Club Pointscore

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Botany Access

At the start of Manly 16ft Skiff Club’s long course pointscore heat on Saturday, the boys on Moonen Yachts were jokingly sledging fill-in Botany Access skipper Gerard Smith about being a touch rusty. By the end of the race, it…

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Australian Sailing Expresses Disappointment at Sailing’s Paralympic Exclusion

Posted on 01/02/2023 by Steve Bryant
Daniel Fitzgibbon Liesl Tesch Rio 2016 Paralympic Games ©Richard Langdon World Sailing

Australian Sailing has expressed its disappointment at the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) decision not to include Para Sailing at the Paralympic Games in Los Angeles (USA) in 2028. World Sailing submitted a compelling bid to have Para Sailing reinstated to…

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NSW Cherub States are on at Abbotsford this Weekend

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Cherub States

It is time to get excited about our upcoming round of the NSW Cherub State Championships at Abbotsford 12ft Skiff Club! This event will be held on the 3rd and 4th of February 2023, so please get your entries in…

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WASZP – Aus Nationals down to the wire!

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
Waszp nationals

Conall Green from the Royal Geelong Yacht Club has taken the 2023 Australian WASZP National Championships in a fantastic final day of racing where the championship could of gone any number of ways. Louis Tilly from NSW led by 1pt…

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Ed Wright wins Finn Gold Cup after no racing on final day

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
finn top 10

Britain’s Ed Wright has won the Finn Gold Cup in Miami, USA, after no racing was possible on the final day on Biscayne Bay. Domonkos Nemeth, from Hungary, went one better than 2022 and took the silver while European Champion,…

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Finn Gold Cup in Miami – Day 4

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
finn ed wright

Light winds mixed the fleet on the fourth day of the 2023 Finn Gold Cup in Miami. Ed Wright from Britain extended his lead to 11 points from Domonkos Nemeth from Hungary, while Miguel Fernandez Vasco, from Spain is back…

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Warren Jones – Day 1 – Practice and Welcome

Posted on 01/02/2023 (01/02/2023) by Steve Bryant
warren jones

The teams for the 2023 Warren Jones International Youth Regatta settled into Perth today. The day consisted of registration, weigh-in, official practice and a welcome function at host club, Royal Perth Yacht Club. Travelling and local teams alike spent some…

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Host venues lined up for 2023 and 2024 Youth Sailing World Champs

Posted on 31/01/2023 (31/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
youth worlds

World Sailing is excited to announce that the host venue of the 2023 Youth Sailing World Championships will be the coastal resort town of Armação dos Búzios, Brazil, and the 2024 edition is being planned for Lake Garda, Italy. The…

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Nervous times in the Doldrums

Posted on 31/01/2023 (31/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
Day 5 onboard Team Malizia. © Antoine Auriol / Team Malizia

Tensions run high as wind and boat speeds hit new lows with the IMOCA fleet crossing an unusually large doldrums It’s been a difficult 24 hours for the entire fleet as the five IMOCA teams become fully engulfed in the…

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69F NYYC American Magic Team 1 wins in Miami

Posted on 31/01/2023 (31/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
69f Miami

Fresh from contesting the Youth Foiling Gold Cup 2023 Act 1 on Biscayne Bay, the foiling 69F line-up joined the three days of racing of the Bacardi Invitation Winter Series Event 2 in Miami.Descending on the racecourse for 18 races…

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World Sailing pledges to continue to strengthen Para Sailing

Posted on 31/01/2023 (31/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
para sailing

World Sailing has vowed to continue supporting Para Sailing worldwide following the news that the sport will not be included in the Paralympic Games for LA28. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) delivered their verdict today, stating that they had received…

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Young guns close gap on Ed Wright at Finn Gold Cup

Posted on 30/01/2023 (30/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
Federico Colaninno

After two days of very cloudy conditions, the Sunshine State started to live up to its name again on Bacardi Race Day, the third day of the 2023 Finn Gold Cup in Miami. Britain’s Ed Wright continues to lead the…

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Into the unknown

Posted on 30/01/2023 (30/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
Leg 2 onboard Holcim - PRB Team. Tom Laperche taking a close up look at 11th Hour Racing Team behind us. © Georgia Schofield | polaRYSE / Holcim - PRB | The Ocean Race

Biotherm leads the fleet into the doldrums with Malizia making up miles Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm was the first boat to feel the impact of the doldrums overnight as his crew saw their speed plummet from 14 to 4 knots just…

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Globe40 – Ahmas wins in Recife in the Brazilian heat

Posted on 30/01/2023 (30/01/2023) by Steve Bryant
ahmas globe 40

The Anglo-American team AHMAS (Class40 n° 127) crossed the finish line of leg 6 of the GLOBE40 in Recife today (28/1/23) at 11:48 p.m. local time. After 20 days and 10 hours of racing and 3,803 miles covered (7417 km),…

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