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Published on December 23rd, 2016
(December 23, 2016; Day 46, 21:23 UTC) – Thomas Coville (FRA) and his 31m maxi trimaran Sodebo Ultim’ has finally made the turn east around the Azores High and is aiming directly for the finish in ... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2016
(December 23, 2016; Day 48, 22:00 FR) – Armel Le Cléac’h achieved the first of his main goals when he lead the Vendée Globe out of the Pacific Ocean today. The French skipper, who continues to ... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2016
Rolex Sydney Hobart skipper Matt Allen announced today (Dec. 23) he will leave his more comfortable 60 foot, purpose-built for the race Carkeek 60 at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia dock, choosing to be flung ... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2016
On this week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show: In this episode WoW has an exclusive as we had a camera on-board the Oatley families Super-Maxi Wild Oats XI as they tested sails and as ... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2016
When you talk about accessibility to sailing, this video by Tom Court explains a lot about the growth in kiteboarding. Says Tom, “Whats the fastest way to the beach with a kite? Well on Wakatobi it’s ... Read More →
Published on December 23rd, 2016
(December 23, 2016) – After 15 years as the RYA’s Olympic Manager, Stephen Park OBE is to take up a new post as the Great Britain Cycling Team’s Performance Director. Park guided the British Sailing Team ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2016
NBC Sports Films will premiere Courageous, a one-hour documentary which chronicles media pioneer and sailing maverick Ted Turner’s quest to win the 1977 America’s Cup, on Saturday, June 17 at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC. The ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2016
Offshore sailing requires a toughness to endure difficult conditions, but iceboaters may be the toughest. In the Four Lakes Ice Yacht Club’s newsletter, Greg Whitehorse reminisces about Bill Perrigo, iceboating legend, who sailed over the bar ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2016
Newport, RI (December 22, 2016) – The New York Yacht Club is going from strength to strength with the announcement that Lynn Lynch will take over for the retiring Brad Dellenbaugh as Sailing Director. Lynch, who ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2016
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) have announced that its two major championship events for 2017 – the ORC Worlds Trieste 2017 and the ORC European Championship Gdansk 2017 – are open for entry with Notices of ... Read More →