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Perfect Storm of Satisfaction

Published on December 22nd, 2016

When former United Technologies Chairman George David (Hartford, Conn./Newport, R.I.) first brought his grand prix racing yacht Rambler to Les Voiles de St. Barth, it was the event’s 2010 inaugural edition. David and his team won ... Read More


Dock Talk

Making the Turn to the Finish

Published on December 22nd, 2016

(December 22, 2016; Day 45, 18:23 UTC) – Thomas Coville (FRA) and his 31m maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim’ has extended north to get around the Azores High in his bid to break the solo round the ... Read More


Feature

Vendée Globe: Cape Horn on Friday

Published on December 22nd, 2016

(December 22, 2016; Day 47) – After clocking 373 nm in the past 24 hours, Armel Le Cléac’h is expected to lead the eighth edition of the Vendée Globe solo round the world race around its ... Read More


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Fast Forecast for Sydney Hobart 2016

Published on December 22nd, 2016

A long range weather forecast as of today (Dec. 22) predicts a fast, possibly record breaking 2016 Rolex Sydney Hobart, according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s Jane Golding, Manager, Weather Services NSW. However, like last year, ... Read More


Feature

Sailing Trailblazer, Adrienne Cahalan

Published on December 22nd, 2016

Ho hum, Adrienne Cahalan is about to break yet another yachting record – this time in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Rolex Sydney Hobart – this is a woman who has been a finalist in ... Read More


Dock Talk

IDEC SPORT Stuck in Doldrums

Published on December 22nd, 2016

(December 22, 2016; Day 7) – Francis Joyon (FRA) and his five crew on the 31.5m VPLP-designed trimaran IDEC SPORT have crossed Equator, but not as swiftly as hoped. Their latest 24 hour run of 304 ... Read More


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The World Sailing Show – December 2016

Published on December 22nd, 2016

The World Sailing Show provides a monthly view of the racing world. From non-stop around the world racers, to the intensity of Olympic campaigns, from seasoned professionals, to grass roots weekend warriors, The World Sailing Show ... Read More


Feature

Truth About Santa’s Reindeer

Published on December 22nd, 2016

According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, both male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year. Male reindeer drop their antlers at the beginning of winter, usually late November to mid-December, ... Read More


Dock Talk

World Match Racing Tour Announces 2017 Plan

Published on December 22nd, 2016

Hönö, Sweden (December 22, 2016) – The World Match Racing Tour has announced the 2017 season schedule which will include one World Championship Final, six World Championship level events and eighteen World Tour level events. With ... Read More


Video

VIDEO: Winter Solstice 2016, Kitewing Style

Published on December 21st, 2016

Kitewing sailors Martin Kimbell and Eric Morse on Squam Lake in New Hampshire, taking the first lake tour of the season on smooth ice and steady wind, from Sandwich Beach to Yards, Loon, 5 Finger, Deephaven, ... Read More


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