Published on December 22nd, 2014
The arrival of the first overseas yachts into Bridgetown, including British VO70 Monster Project, marks the start of the countdown of the 2015 Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Series, which is taking place January 16-24. This ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2014
The 117 yachts in the 628nm Rolex Sydney Hobart will face strong winds soon after the December 26 start, but the outlook for the lead boats to face light winds should favor the smaller boats for ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2014
Racing for the high-performance M32 catamarans starts promptly in 2015 with sailing getting under way on January 8-11 for the M32 Miami Winter Series. Now in its second year in the warm Florida climes, the M32’s ... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2014
Team Vestas Wind’s stranded Volvo Ocean 65 boat has been retrieved from a remote reef in the Indian Ocean and on Monday (Dec. 22) was heading on a round-trip via Mauritius and Malaysia back to Europe. ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
Host Nic Douglass and her Australian radio show, Adventures of a Sailor Girl, broadcast live on December 21. The show features a wrap of 2014 and a preview for her Rolex Sydney Hobart Race broadcast on ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
Inducted into the U.S. National Sailing Hall of Fame, Jim Kilroy’s ocean racing yachts, all name Kialoa, amassed a record of victories that remains unrivaled in the highest levels of Grand Prix racing. Equally successful in ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
When 117 teams line up on Friday (Dec. 26) for the start of the 628 nm Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, a lot of attention will be given to the fleet of five 100-foot SuperMaxis vying ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
The second leg of the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi started on November 19 with Team Brunel winning on December 13. Here’s a video recap of the 5,185 nm leg. Background: ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
The 100-foot Comanche from the offices of Verdier Yacht Design & VPLP will have her ‘major league’ debut in the 2014 Sydney Hobart Race. At the race press conference before the start, Comanche’s owner Jim Clark ... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2014
On this week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show: Extreme Sailing Series culminates in Sydney with GAC Pindar crashing, the MC38’s twilight races also on Sydney Harbour, a preview of Foiling Week 2015, Comanche owner ... Read More →
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