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Fast forecast for Transat Jacques Vabre

Published on November 4th, 2017

The 38 boats and 76 crew of the Transat Jacques Vabre will begin casting off their mooring from the Bassin Paul Vatine at 08:15 UTC tomorrow (Sunday) and head out towards the start line in front ... Read More


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Mini Transat: The course to Cape Verde

Published on November 4th, 2017

(November 4, 2017; Day 3) – As the Mini-Transat la Boulangère fleet sailed south along the African continent, Ian Lipinski (Griffon.fr) is set to enter the channel between the islands of Santo Antao and Sao Vicente ... Read More


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Solo Round the World Record Attempt

Published on November 4th, 2017

On standby since October 22, François Gabart cast off November 4 at 10.05 (French time, UTC+1) to take on the challenge of the single-handed round the world record. The MACIF trimaran skipper crossed the round the ... Read More


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Volvo Ocean Race: Now it gets real

Published on November 4th, 2017

The Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 shifts into a new phase on Sunday with the start of Leg 2, a 7,000 nautical mile, three-week, marathon leg to Cape Town, South Africa. Leg 2 is one of the ... Read More


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Life after the America’s Cup

Published on November 4th, 2017

While the economic, social and environmental impact report for the 35th America’s Cup remains stuck in the hands of the government, though promising how the public will learn “in the very near future” how well the ... Read More


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Clipper Race: The drag race begins

Published on November 4th, 2017

(November 4, 2017; Day 4) – It has been a testing 24 hours for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet as it made its way through relentless upwind storm conditions yesterday. Sanya Serenity Coast ... Read More


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USA to host Para World Sailing Champs

Published on November 3rd, 2017

(November 3, 2017) – The US Sailing Center of Sheboygan (Sheboygan, WI) will host the 2018 Para World Sailing Championships from September 16 to 22. The Para World Sailing Championships is the definitive guide to the ... Read More


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Pasting ahead for Transat Jacques Vabre

Published on November 3rd, 2017

With eyes and time narrowing to the start of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre at 13:35 (French time) on November 5, and winds of 40 knots waiting for the doublehanded teams a couple ... Read More


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Clipper Race: The Salvage Saga

Published on November 3rd, 2017

The crew of Clipper Round the World Yacht Race team Greenings (CV24) were safely evacuated after running aground on the western side of Cape Peninsula, which sits roughly halfway between Cape Town and Cape Point during ... Read More


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Mini Transat: Triage before the turn

Published on November 3rd, 2017

(November 3, 2017; Day 2) – After two days of racing in this second leg of the Mini-Transat la Boulangère, the fleet is already lamenting a number of issues. For some, there’s nothing irremediable and they ... Read More


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