Sydney Harbour: The catastrophic crash between Ben Ainslie’s Great Britain SailGP Team and Nathan Outteridge’s Japan SailGP Team from all angles.
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SailGP Racing on the Edge: Redemption down under
This episode of the behind-the-scenes docuseries in partnership with Rolex takes us behind the curtain of Tom Slingsby’s road to SailGP redemption after being defeated on home waters by Ben Ainslie in 2020. Can Tom and the Australian team claim…
America’s Cup sailors wing foiling in Spain
America’s Cup, SailGP and Olympic professional sailors Pete Burling, Nathan Outteridge and Blair Tuke explore Tarifa, Spain during down time between Sail GP events. The boys were introduced to wing foiling from Armstrong foils top Man Armie Armstrong. Working together,…
A rare chance to acquire a piece of sailing history
Borkumriff II would make the perfect Christmas gift for a superyacht owner with a taste for the finest things in life. Borkumriff II, the delightfully unique 31 metre schooner, is now listed for sale and would make an excellent acquisition…
Sir Peter Blake’s environmental legacy lives on
Sir Peter Blake’s environmental legacy lives on 20 years after his death. Lady Pippa Blake told Breakfast the Sir Peter Blake Trust was going from strength to strength.
Interview with navigation app founder
Fast forward from an epiphany in the navigation station on a round-the-world yacht race in 2014 to today and marine tech company savvy navvy, founded by Jelte Liebrand, has just finished its most successful year yet. Ex-Google software engineer and…
SailGP Season 3 is coming
Get ready for the SailGP season of more! More events, more teams, and more drama starting in May 2022.
Addicted to More Adventure
Addicted to More Adventure is the sequel to the first Addicted to Adventure by sailor and adventurer Bob Shepton. The adventures here are more varied, in time as well as place and content. There are many diverse adventures involving sailing…
KnowWake’s boat navigation and safety app expands into Australia
KnowWake, a first-of-its-kind, free waterway navigation app powered by crowdsourced data through real-time boater updates, has formally announced its expansion into Australia. This announcement comes on the heels of the company unveiling their development in Europe, specifically in the United…
World Sailing Awards 2021
The World Sailing Awards show, hosted by Alec Wilkinson and Hannah White, celebrates the truly remarkable highlights and accomplishments of the last 18 months.
CAptain’s Mate: Digital cruising information in one app
The Cruising Association (CA) has today, 1 December 2021, released its upgraded CAptain’s Mate app. CAptain’s Mate is a unique app providing an invaluable and intuitive toolbox of knowledge, designed to empower yacht and motor cruisers. Putting thousands of cruising…
2021 Seawind and Corsair Brisbane Rally
Multihull Central had a record turn out for this year’s Seawind Catamaran and Corsair Trimaran Rally hosted on Brisbane’s Moreton Bay by Multihull Central and the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. Special thanks to sponsors Signature Yacht Services, All Yacht Spares,…
Winners of the 2021 IMOCA Globe Series Championship: Charlie Dalin and Paul Meilhat
Charlie Dalin and Paul Meilhat have won the 2021 IMOCA Globe Series Championship, following a successful year of competitive sailing. They came first in their division in the Rolex Fastnet Race, first in the Défi Azimut and second in Transat…
Doyle Sails x Live Ocean: A circular story
After considerable hard work and dedication to create a circular story, Doyle Sails are proud to introduce the limited-edition Doyle Sails x Live Ocean: A Circular Story luggage range. The range has been designed in collaboration with the high-profile ocean…
Silent 60 unfolds her wings
Several years after presenting the first and only ocean-going production yachts in the world that are fully sustainable and powered by solar energy, Silent-Yachts now is the first boat builder to date to design and build boats for the use…
SailGP: Major advances at all levels
In its second season, SailGP continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in yachting. This global championship, in which national teams race identical foiling catamarans at speeds exceeding 50 knots, is making further major advances in technology and…
SailGP Moments: Cádiz
A roundup of game-changing moments from racing at the Spain Sail Grand Prix in Cádiz, including one of the most dramatic capsizes to date.
TJV: Only 1000nm to go for Mālama
Charlie Enright talks about some fun one-on-one action with Corum L’Epargne during the Transat Jacques Vabre and why the spirits are high onboard as Mālama gets closer to Martinique.
Meet the Sailing Arabia Tour teams
The 11th edition of Sailing Arabia – The Tour, Oman’s premier offshore race, returns this week with teams representing Oman and Europe racing at four venues along the nation’s coastline in a combination of coastal raids and in-port races.
Nauta’s groundbreaking Southern Wind 105GT Taniwha
Nauta Design has showcased the depth of its design skills in the brand-new Southern Wind 105GT Taniwha, one of the stars of the recent Monaco Yacht Show. Delivered this summer, she has just had her first public outing and collected…
Boating Rendezvous-Sydney 2021 highlights
One-hundred and fifty boating enthusiasts attended Boating Rendezvous-Sydney on November 12-14 at Cockle Bay Marina, Darling Harbour.
SailGP Inspire: Meet Tré
Meet Tré Maxwell, an incredible SailGP Inspire Careers participant who had the opportunity to join the SailGP team at three events this season. Tré truly embodies the goals of the program and the future of our sport. Warning: his enthusiasm…
TJV: Doldrum sailing aboard Mālama
Charlie Enright and Pascal Bidégorry reporting live from the middle of the doldrum onboard Mālama in the Transat Jacques Vabre. Enright gives his own account of what the doldrums are, and what it’s like sailing through them.
World Sailing Awards 2021 nominees revealed
The World Sailing Awards 2021 – celebrating the outstanding achievements and exceptional contributions to sailing – is now open for online voting!
ePropulsion appoints Australian distributor
ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today that it has selected a distribution partner. ePropulsion Australia is the sole licensed representative for the company and its products in the Australian market in…
AC37 Protocol announcement
The Protocol of the 37th America’s Cup was released today by the Defender, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Emirates Team New Zealand and the Challenger of Record – Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd and their representative team INEOS Britannia,…
SailGP: What is the Impact League?
Starting in Season 2 SailGP has two leaderboards: one for sport, one for the planet. The Impact League is a world-first initiative that tracks the positive actions our teams make to reduce their overall carbon footprint and help accelerate inclusivity…
TJV: Update aboard 11th Hour Racing Team’s Mālama
It’s day seven of the 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre. Tune into the latest update from on board 11th Hour Racing Team’s IMOCA 60, Mālama, as Charlie Enright and Pascal Bidégorry make their way through the Canary Islands.
Bird Island Race: Highlights from the race start
Relive some of the action from the start of the 2021 Bird Island Race. By CYCA
Smooth sailing with new portable battery charger
Australia is a nation of boat lovers, with 2.51 million Aussies holding a boat license. While owning a boat has a lot of benefits, what happens if you experience a breakdown on the water? The freedom that comes from being…
TJV: Simon Fisher on Alaka’i’s dismasting
Simon Fisher, co-skipper with Justine Mettraux onboard 11th Hour Racing Team Alaka’i, recounts what happened when the mast went down onboard their IMOCA in the Transat Jacques Vabre and what happened next.
Hylas H57: Home on the high seas
Striking new interior photos of the capable H57 cruising yacht from Hylas Yachts have been released. The images of this first hull of four showcase all the Taiwanese yard’s finishing skills and design nous. A contemporary mixture of warm woods…
Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image 2021: Top 20 revealed
No less than 126 professional photographers representing 24 nations entered the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image award 2021 photo competition. Today we reveal the Top 20. The main ranking, the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image award, was established by the international jury…
Marina innovation catapults Sanctuary Cove onto world stage
The eyes of the global marine industry are set on Sanctuary Cove Marina as they unveil 48 covered marina berths in a first for the industry in the southern hemisphere – cementing the Gold Coast-based marina’s position as a world…
Transat Jacques Vabre: Between doldrums and dolphins
Catch up with the competitors of the Transat Jacques Vabre.
Sydney Hobart Yacht Race boat tour: Disko Trooper
Jules Hall takes the CYCA on a tour of his J/99, Disko Trooper_Contender Sailcloth. Jules and Jan Scholten are competing in the Two-Handed Division in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. By CYCA
Transat Jacques Vabre Day 2: New boat gremlins aboard Mālama
Charlie Enright describes the first 24 hours of the 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre onboard 11th Hour Racing Team’s IMOCA 60 – Mālama.
Transat Jacques Vabre Day 2: Battling the current aboard Alaka’i
Twenty-four hours into the 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre and Alaka’i is battling more than just the rest of the IMOCA fleet as they face the strong currents brought on by the spring tides. With Charal to leward and 11th Hour…
Searide presents hydrogen powered luxury catamaran
Designed by the London based company Searide International, the Searide 66 embodies the concept of green-autonomy. It is 100 percent eco- friendly with zero-emission, green-hydrogen powered, assisted by artificial intelligence for sailing autonomy and anti-Covid certified. The Searide 66 is…
2021 Sydney Hobart Race yacht profile: Quest
Craig Neil, owner/skipper of Quest, explains his motivation to continue the boat’s great legacy in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. By CYCA