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Shaping the future of the sport

Published on November 3rd, 2024

The maritime city-state of Singapore is hosting the 2024 World Sailing Annual Conference and World Sailing Awards on November 4-9, bringing over 400 delegates and some of the world’s best sailors together to shape the future ... Read More


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Charleston claims big boat championship

Published on November 3rd, 2024

As the big boat championship of college sailing, the 2024 Kennedy Cup was held November 2-3 in Annapolis, MD. Ten teams from across the United States raced Navy 44s in shifty winds and a strong ebb ... Read More


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Massive design flaw caused tragedy

Published on November 2nd, 2024

Peter Swanson’s Loose Cannon blog has been reviewing the Perini Navi built 184-foot luxury yacht which capsized at anchor, leading to seven of 22 people on board perishing. Here’s his latest report: In an extraordinary effort, ... Read More


Dock Talk

Snipe World title returns to Argentina

Published on November 2nd, 2024

Twenty-nine years since Argentinians Santiago Lange and Mariano Parada won the Snipe Worlds (1995), Julio Alsogaray and Malena Sciarra (ARG) sailed a conservative but well-managed regatta to win the 2024 Snipe World Championship, held October 29-November ... Read More


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Sitting down with America’s Cup players

Published on November 1st, 2024

In this edition of Shirley Robertson’s Sailing Podcast, the double Olympic gold medalist is in Barcelona just days after the end of the 37th America’s Cup, seeking to learn from the people involved in the competition. ... Read More


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Winter kite worlds coming to the USA

Published on November 1st, 2024

After several active seasons in Europe, the International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) is partnering with the World Ice and Snow Sailing Association (WISSA) to bring the Ice and Snow Sailing World Championships to the USA. The 2025 ... Read More


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Fleet final for 79th Sydney Hobart Race

Published on November 1st, 2024

When the entry period closed, the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race had attracted 112 yachts – 30 to 100 feet of varying designs – for the start of the 79th edition on December 26. Four ... Read More


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New Nationality rules for SailGP

Published on November 1st, 2024

For the first season of the SailGP league in 2019, teams from established sailing nations needed 100% nationality for the crew while developing teams could start with a 40% nationality requirement, which would then increase by ... Read More


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Niñita: World’s coolest yachts

Published on November 1st, 2024

Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times, and Sam Davies nominated Niñita. Here’s the report: “The coolest boat of all time ... Read More


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Unveiling the International Women’s Championship

Published on October 31st, 2024

The New York Yacht Club will host the inaugural International Women’s Championship, a female-only competition that will be sailed in the Club’s fleet of 37-foot IC37 yachts, on September 12-19, 2026. “The New York Yacht Club ... Read More


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