October 2016

Hurricane Nicole Blankets Bermuda

October 13th, 2016

(October 13, 2016; 16:59 EDT) – Hurricane Nicole made a direct hit on Bermuda today as a Category 3 hurricane

October 13th, 2016

On October 15, Italian sailor Gaetano Mura will leave Cagliari in Sardinia for a 25,000 nm long circumnavigation on a

October 13th, 2016

Alicante, Spain (October 13, 2016) – The Volvo Ocean Race will be introducing innovative new team bases at all the

October 13th, 2016

World Sport goes kiteboarding with speed sailor Alex Caizergues. Alex holds the record for kiteboarding of 56.62 kts, but is

October 13th, 2016

Cascais, Portugal (October 13, 2016) – Quantum Racing sealed the 2016 52 SUPER SERIES title when they crossed the finish

October 13th, 2016

Nine new members of the US National Sailing Hall of Fame will be inducted at a ceremony on October 29-30

October 13th, 2016

The biennial Transpacific Yacht Race, better known as the Transpac, plots a 2,225 nm course from Los Angeles, CA to

October 13th, 2016

Marseille, France (October 13, 2016) – A solid 40 knot easterly with gusts of more than 50, put paid to

October 13th, 2016

Sailing is expensive and exclusionary. Access is limited and difficult. How do you even get started? Blah, blah, blah. Australia’s

October 12th, 2016

Justin Edelman joined the 60-foot ORMA trimaran Mighty Merloe for the 58 nm San Diego to Ensenada International Yacht Race