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Published on May 16th, 2017
While organized youth sailing programs in the USA tend to focus on prams and club-style doublehanded boats, there is a group of young girls of ages 10 to 14 years that have embraced windsurfing out of ... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
When the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup was introduced in 2013, the goal was to provide a clear pathway to a professional sailing career for 18- to 24-year-olds. The whole experience, from the months of training ... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
Honolulu, HI (May 16, 2017) – In the darkest hour of this morning, Lloyd Thornburg and his crew aboard the MOD70 Phaedo^3 swooped past Diamond Head Lighthouse buoy at 4:32:18 am local time to set a ... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
The American Sailing Association is at ground zero when it comes to strengthening the sport, and Pat Reynolds is wondering if the America’s Cup is helping or hurting their cause. These days, just mention the words ... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
Sara Hastreiter, who was among the crew on Team SCA during the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race, continues to seek the adventure that lives beyond the limits... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
(May 16, 2017; Day 5) – Stephen Murray Jr.’s Volvo 70, Warrior finished the 2017 Antigua Bermuda Race today just after 08 hrs 30 mins ADT, taking Monohull Line Honours and setting the new race record ... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2017
Paris, France (May 16, 2017) – As the second team to be announced for the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18, Dongfeng Race Team has presented its full crew line-up for the first time today. With 160 days ... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2017
When is it time to leave the sport? It was a question asked by a 74 year old on SailboatOwners.com. Here were some of the replies: • I think it all depends on attitude – if ... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2017
Boat International Media, the global authority on superyachting, announced the distinguished winners of the World Superyacht Awards 2017 on May 14 in Florence, Italy. Now in their 12th year, the prestigious awards celebrate the most remarkable ... Read More →
Published on May 15th, 2017
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified the record-breaking effort by the Italian father and son duo of Vittorio and Nico Malingri when they sailed their 20-foot F20 catamaran across the Atlantic Ocean. Leaving from ... Read More →