Record setting day on a monohull
December 4th, 2023
Records are made to be broken, which is what Thomas Ruyant (FRA) did when he set a new solo 24
Browsing the "IMOCA" Tag
Turbocharging a round the world racer
November 28th, 2023
Britain’s Pip Hare explains for Yachting World how she’s turbocharged her IMOCA 60 Medallia ahead of next year’s Vendée Globe,
Getting the boats back to France
November 28th, 2023
After a record fleet of 40 IMOCAs competed in the 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre from France to Martinique, the Class
Massive test of man and machine
November 19th, 2023
There is no greater offshore achievement than winning the Vendée Globe, held ever four years for the IMOCA 60-foot class.
Making difficult decisions while offshore
November 11th, 2023
With the French duo Armel Le Cléac’h and Sébastien Josse sailing Maxi Banque Populaire XI having won the 16th edition
Not ready for steady flight
October 21st, 2023
The 60-foot IMOCA has evolved into a high-flying offshore boat as sidefoils reduce displacement and increase speed. But foiling boats
Collisions at sea with marine mammals
October 20th, 2023
Over the past 10 years, as boats of all kinds have got faster, the number and severity of collisions at
Eliminating the dirty little secret
September 20th, 2023
With the growth of solo and doublehanded racing, there’s a dirty little secret never discussed as this type of racing
Need to move toward greener future
September 15th, 2023
Long gone are wooden boats and cotton sails, with the only feature of sailing not polluting the environment is the
Sailing may be green, but not the sails
September 7th, 2023
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The extent of Naples Sabot racing is limited to about a 100-mile range in
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