Published on May 2nd, 2013
Stefan Boehm came to Barbados as someone who had never won a national sailing championship in his native Germany and certainly had never won a world title. On that basis, no one picked him to be where he is now, leading the SAP 5O5 World Championship with one race remaining. The final race will be ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
(May 2, 2013) – It was the penultimate day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week and after Lay Day there was a relaxed atmosphere in Nelson’s Dockyard where the majority of the Bareboat fleet reside. Ian Galbraith’s Oyster 53 Jigsaw, racing in CSA 7, is also moored in Nelson’s Dockyard and the sound of bagpipes ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
Tilting the camera doesn’t change the fact that the boat is a Yngling. Photos by Elena Giolai... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
One year has passed since the Laser SB3 was rebranded as the SB20 Class, and was launched by the newly appointed builders Sportsboat World. The boat known originally as the Laser SB3 was designed by Tony ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
By Glenn McCarthy The sport of sailing is now a refined game designed to support the sailing events held every four years at the Olympics. From race management to the racing rules, this elite, winner take ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
Trapani, Italy (May 2, 2013) – Three separate teams each took race wins on the first day of fleet racing at the RC44 Trapani Cup in Sicily. But the team at the top of the overnight ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
Qingdao, China (May 2, 2013) – China’s International Sailing Centre came alive on the opening day of the Extreme Sailing Series in Qingdao, with the Swiss teams Alinghi and Realteam dominated in testing light winds, edging ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
By Paul Heineken: I believe that the fundamental assumptions behind the Olympic event format changes must be examined, rather than the “tweaks”. Regarding the comments in Scuttlebutt 3829… Scuttlebutt Editor: The mission for ISAF is to ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
The EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup, the new European series for Olympic and Paralympic Classes, will launch next week in Italy (May 8-12). This five-event circuit is designed to complement the ISAF Sailing World Cup series, which ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2013
The team takes a good hard look at the 2013 ICSA Semifinals in this episode, with a breakdown of the over- and under-performers in Hampton this past weekend. They also look ahead to the final weekend ... Read More →