NYYC Invitational: Final day highlights
Highlights from races 11-12, on race day five of the 2021 Rolex New York Yacht Club held at the New York Yacht Club, Rhode Island on September 14-18.
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Australian Sailing Olympic webinar with Mat Belcher, Will Ryan and Victor Kovalenko
This is your chance to hear from our most successful Olympians about how they progressed from club sailing to the Olympic stage. Victor Kovalenko has 11 Olympic medals under his belt which has well-earnt him his status as “the medal…
Sailing aboard 11th Hour Racing Team for Défi Azimut
Justine Mettraux and Simon Fisher move up the IMOCA fleet ranks in the 48-hour race to claim second in the main event of the 2021 Défi Azimut. Apivia and LinkedOut rounded out the podium for first and second place.
49er and Nacra 17 European Championships: Final day highlights
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is behind us and the fleet starts to look toward Paris. The next generation of sailors assembled in Thessaloniki, Greece for the 2021 European Championship.
GC32 Worlds: Alinghi breakage sees Red Bull win
Villasimius, Italy: Red Bull Sailing Team were trailing by 3 points going into the final race. But a breakage on Alinghi saw the Austrian boat win the event on countback.
Day 1 at GC32 World Championship
The third GC32 World Championship got off to a difficult start today off Villasimius, Sardinia. One race was successfully held the magnificent bay off Marina di Villasimius and the Capo Carbonara marine reserve before the wind began performing laps of…
GC32 World Championship descends on Villasimius
Top international sailors, including America’s Cup winners and Olympian gold medallists, are descending on Villasimius for one of the pinnacles in foiling catamaran racing – the third GC32 World Championship.
Six Metre European Championship: Day two highlights
Sanxenxo, Spain: Check out the highlights from day two of the Six Metre European Championship 2021.
Nord Stream Race 2021: Stockholm highlights
After a thrilling offshore leg between the Danish and the Swedish team from Copenhagen to Stockholm, the Danes took the overall lead in the offshore ranking. After the inshore race in Stockholm won by Team Russia, the Danes caused a…
Six Metre European Championship: Day one highlights
Sanxenxo, Spain: Check out the highlights from day one of the Six Metre European Championship 2021. Sailors put up a good fight in the light and flukey wind conditions. But their had work was rewarded when some marine life decided…
France SailGP highlights
All the highlights from an incredible weekend of racing on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez as eight national teams went head to head, the big wings made their debut, and a whole lot more.
52 Super Series and TP52 Invitational: Event wrap up
Check out the event summary from the 2021 Puerto Portals 52 Super Series Sailing Week and TP52 20th Anniversary Invitational. For more information, see: https://www.52superseries.com/
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup highlights
The 2021 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was an exceptional example of commitment, determination, passion and skill. Organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, in conjunction with the International Maxi Association, and partnered by Rolex since the early 1980s, the 31st…
Formula Kite and A’s European Championship: Day four highlights
Three French men locked out the top of the rankings with searingly-fast kiteboard foil racing on the penultimate day of the Formula Kite European Championships off Montpellier’s Villeneuve Lès-Maguelone beach, when it was all about booking a place in the final race. For…
The making of IMOCA 60 11.2: Sustainable and innovative
In the third instalment of the ‘Making of IMOCA 60 11.2’ members of 11th Hour Racing Team dig into the details of innovative projects that were realised as a part of the IMOCA 60 boat build. By 11th Hour Racing…
Spirit 46 yacht to feature in Bond film
Spirit Yachts has announced a partnership with EON Productions, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios (MGM) and Universal Pictures International. The partnership sees a Spirit 46 sailing yacht feature in the upcoming film No Time To Die. For more information, see: www.spirityachts.com…
Luna Rossa’s defining moment
It’s incredibly rare for the Challenger of Record to become the actual Official Challenger in an America’s Cup Match, but Luna Rossa PRADA Pirelli did it in style with consistent performances on the water and one hell of a celebration…
Slalom World Championship: Final day highlights
Great Britain’s Jenna Gibson and the Croatian Enrico Marotti won the 2021 Slalom World Championship in Paros, Greece.
Maxi Yacht Cup: The midpoint
The 31st edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup reached its mid-point at the end of the third day. Three coastal races have been completed, with owners and their highly-skilled crews enjoying the spectacular scenery and sublime conditions of the…
INEOS Team UK’s America’s Cup comeback
When they came to Auckland, they were off the pace and struggled to finish a race in the The America’s Cup World Series. But INEOS TEAM UK’s defining moment was the post Christmas comeback where they dominated the Prada Cup…
SailGP: What makes Billy Besson tick
Ahead of his home event in Saint-Tropez find out what makes France SailGP Team driver Billy Besson tick, as he gives us an honest look at his unique approach to sailing (and life), the challenges his team faces, and what…
American Magic’s defining moment
American Magic were the first to launch a full-size test boat, and the first to sail and foil on an AC75. They were the first Challenger to set up in New Zealand and looked on track for a great regatta….
Kiel Week highlights
On September 6th, the five teams competing in the Nord Stream Race set out on their first leg from Kiel to Copenhagen. This marked the end of the crews’ inaugural event as part of Kiel Week. The teams competed against…
Maxi Yacht Cup: Spectacular opening day
The 31st edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup got underway with all three classes undertaking a coastal course winding through the spectacular Maddalena Archipelago. Organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, in conjunction with the International Maxi Association, this…
Extreme Moth sailing
Ever wonder what it feels like to fly like a Moth sailor? Well, wonder no longer. You’ll often hear us say: foiling is the future. Not only is it pushing the sport in new directions but it’s also pretty darn…
Large amount of plastic found in Sydney Harbour
The Seabin Project’s marine litter in Sydney Harbour report is now here. Click here for full report: https://bit.ly/2XwebUT
Demystifying in-boom reefing
Ever wondered about the benefits and possible horrors of in-boom reefing? This video spells out what I’ve learned from my own experience over many thousands of miles with a Leisure Furl system. By Tom Cunliffe
The Ocean Race: Relay4Nature
Relay4Nature is an initiative from The Ocean Race, developed in collaboration with UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean – Peter Thomson.
11th Hour Racing Team: Unique branding inspires environmental action
Dive below the surface of the colourful artwork splashed on the hull and sails of 11th Hour Racing Teams brand new IMOCA 60. To inspire a connection with the ocean, 11th Hour Racing enlisted the extremely talented artists of Van…
Superyacht Cup Palma: Returning in 2022
The 26th edition of the Superyacht Cup Palma will take place between the 22nd and the 25th June 2022.
Sustainability at 52 Super Series
Check out what actions the sailing community are taking, both on and off the water, in order to create a more sustainable future.
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup preview
Porto Cervo, Italy: The 31st edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup will take place from 5-11 September. Revered as the annual showcase for the world’s fastest and most powerful monohull yachts, the event is considered the perfect sailing package….
Windsurfing: This girl can
Windsurfing is a fun sport that is open to all.
Olympic champion Will Ryan inspires youngster
10-year-old Henry was grinning from ear to ear after asking Olympic champion Will Ryan to show his gold medal from Tokyo 2020. CYCA
5.5 Metre German Open: Day one highlights
New Moon II (BAH Mark Holowesko/Christoph Burger/Peter Vlasov) won the first and only race of the 2021 5.5 Metre German Open at the Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee (VsaW) in Berlin, Germany.
52 SUPER SERIES: Final day highlights
Takashi Okura’s Sled team were crowned winners of the first regatta of the 2021 season, the 52 SUPER SERIES Puerto Portals Sailing Week, after conflicting breezes on the Bay of Palma meant no racing could be held on the final…
Nastro Rosa Tour: Day two highlights
Genoa, Italy: The first official act of the 2021 edition of the Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour coincided with the start of the fleet of the European Double Mixed Offshore Championship, seeing the Beneteau Figaro 3 fleet set sail for Civitavecchia in a light…
52 Super Series Day two highlights
Check out the action on and off the water on day two of the Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Week.
Interview with IMOCA 60 yacht designer
World-renowned yacht designer Juan Kouyoumdjian explains just how much work and detail goes into the design of the IMOCA 60, where The Ocean Race Europe IMOCA class was lost and won and where the future lies for foiling offshore boats….
SailGP: Team Spain
Meet the organisers behind the upcoming Spanish SailGP event.
