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Published on July 16th, 2017
The 3rd Monaco Solar & Electric Boat Challenge, organised by the Yacht Club de Monaco in partnership with UIM (International Powerboating Federation), was held in Monaco July 13-15, 2017 . This unique event in the Mediterranean ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
The build-up has begun toward the 6mR World Championship 2017 to be held September 15-21 in Vancouver, BC. The pre-world championship, the Sir Thomas Lipton Cup, was held on July 15-16 at Bainbridge Island, WA. Nine ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
At the helm of the 102-foot trimaran Sodebo Ultim’, Thomas Coville (FRA) has established a new solo transatlantic record from July 11 to 15, bettering the mark set by Francis Joyon (FRA) on July 12. Coville’s ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Honolulu, HI (July 16, 2017) – A large wave of finishers in the 2017 Transpac have arrived in the Ala Wai last night and in the pre-dawn hours to start to fill up the slip spaces ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Newport, RI (July 16, 2017) – Three and a half decades ago, the 12 Metre Defender left Newport under less than ideal circumstances, having failed in its campaign to represent the New York Yacht Club in ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Gizzeria, Italy (July 16, 2017) – A clutch of new young stars, most of them kiteboard racing novices, were crowned at the finale of the first TwinTip: Racing Europeans in southern Italy after almost a week ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Pattaya, Thailand (July 16, 2017) – After three days of individual world championship racing in the Optimist World Championship 2017, competition began today for the highly coveted IODA Challenge team racing trophy. The two day event ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
The world of sailing, especially adaptive sailing, lost a great friend when Robie Pierce of Newport, RI passed away peacefully on July 12 at 76 years, surrounded by his family. Known by many names – The ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Porto Cervo, Italy (July 16, 2017) – Plenty, owned by Alex Roepers with tactician Terry Hutchinson, the defending Farr 40 World Champions at the start of the 20th edition, have claimed their third title in the ... Read More →
Published on July 16th, 2017
Following the start of the 42-boat Cruising Division on July 14, the balance of the 301 entrants in the 109th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac got underway Saturday, July 15 for the 289.4 nm course ... Read More →