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Published on December 12th, 2016
Jonathan McKee won Olympic medals at the 1984 and 2000 Games, and after witnessing the 2016 Olympics, he reports in Sailing World magazine that it’s time to address the coaching issue…. I had the honor of ... Read More →
Published on December 12th, 2016
Terry McLaughlin has earned his place at the pinnacle of Canadian sailing: Olympic medalist, Pan American Medalist, World Champion, Canada’s Cup winner, America’s Cup skipper, and so on. When Terry goes racing today, you’ll find him ... Read More →
Published on December 12th, 2016
Sydney to Hobart veteran Sean Langman says race organisers need to move with the times and include a multihull division in the famed Australian 628 nm bluewater classic. Langman said the notable race, which will see ... Read More →
Published on December 12th, 2016
At the 2016 Aon Youth Sailing World Championships, the Laser Radial will see the most countries and possibly the most diverse experience levels of all the fleets taking part. When the racing begins in Auckland, New ... Read More →
Published on December 12th, 2016
Ever wonder what became of those kids that would play endlessly with the Transformer toys? They became boat designers. Boats.com reviewer Zuzana Prochazka demonstrates the features of the new 2017 Evo Yachts EVO 43 at the ... Read More →
Published on December 11th, 2016
Miami, FL (December 11, 2016) – Drew Freides and his Pacific Yankee team of Morgan Reeser and Charlie Smythe survived big winds to win the opening event of the Melges 20 Miami Winter Series. After an ... Read More →
Published on December 11th, 2016
The passing of Paul Elvstrom has opened the memories of those blessed to cross tacks with the Great Dane. Bruce Kirby, Canadian-born sailboat designer, racer and journalist, shares some of his treasures from the past… We ... Read More →
Published on December 11th, 2016
Fifty-three J/70 teams traveled to Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, Florida for the first event of the 2016-2017 Quantum J/70 Winter Series on December 10-11. Basking in sunshine and breeze between 10-18 knots for seven ... Read More →
Published on December 11th, 2016
(December 11, 2016; Day 34, 21:23 UTC) – Thomas Coville (FRA) and his 31m maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim’ has yet to wander too far from the South American continent in his attempt to break the solo ... Read More →
Published on December 11th, 2016
(December 11, 2016; Day 36) – The fact that the time and distance that separates Alex Thomson from Vendée Globe race leader Armel Le Cléac’h has more than halved in 24 hours is of little real ... Read More →