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Black Foils dominate in New York
Securing fifth win of the SailGP season
© Felix Diemer/SailGP
First all-Canadian team wins Race to Alaska
The victorious Team Malolo bring home the grand prize
© Taylor Bayly
It's just a stick
It was just like watching an enthusiastic kid. Let's talk about the good stuff...
© Ivo Rovira / America's Cup
Laurent Hay wins Finn World Masters
World No 1 finally captures the title which has alluded him
© Robert Deaves
Corinthian Spirit
Superb 109 boats for inaugural Corinthian J70 Worlds
© Hannah Lee Noll
19th Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week
19th Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week
A full complement of races sailed in eleven divisions
The 19th edition of Long Beach Race Week concluded on Sunday with a full complement of races sailed in eleven divisions, including six one-design classes and five PHRF fleets.
by J/Boats
Posted 1 Jul 13:17 PDT
Sailing through the icebergs
Sailing through the icebergs
Franco Deganutti and Manuel Vlacich's “The Grand Tour” contines
From an idea of sportsmen: Franco Deganutti and Manuel Vlacich, the sports project "The Grand Tour Sailing"c ontinues in 2024 and thus reaches its third edition.
by Manuel Vlacich
Posted 1 Jul 11:33 PDT
Zhik is going to Paris!
Zhik is going to Paris!
The Aussie brand is proudly an official supplier to the Australian Olympic team
Zhik is no stranger to the Olympic podium, and this year the Aussie brand is proudly an official supplier to the Australian Olympic team as they compete on the world stage for Olympic glory at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
by Zhik
Posted 1 Jul 10:00 PDT
New Speed Record in Gotland Runt Offshore Race
New Speed Record in Gotland Runt Offshore Race
VO70 Tschuss II crossed the finish line on Monday at 15:25:35
At 15:27:35 on Monday, VO70 Tschuss II crossed the finish line and broke the old speed record around Gotland. The race took 24 hours, 27 minutes, and 35 seconds, resulting in an impressive new average speed of 13.57 knots.
by Malin Tengström
Posted 1 Jul 09:19 PDT
Road to Gold with Hugh Styles
Road to Gold with Hugh Styles
Maximise your Time on the Water with the Olympic sailor & medal-winning coach
It's no coincidence that Hugh Styles' coaching business is called Time On The Water. A former Olympic competitor in the Laser and Tornado classes, Hugh knows all about the importance of making the most of your time on the water.
by Andy Rice
Posted 1 Jul 06:51 PDT
IRC European Double Handed Championship Preview
IRC European Double Handed Championship Preview
To be decided over 750 miles of racing across two challenging long offshore races
This year's IRC European Double Handed Championship will be decided over 750 miles of racing across two challenging long offshore races. French competitors vastly outnumbered all others for the inaugural edition last year.
by Rupert Holmes
Posted 1 Jul 06:10 PDT
Supporting juniors for 25 years and beyond
Supporting juniors for 25 years and beyond
From the very beginning, Rooster has been dedicated to supporting junior sailors
From the very beginning, Rooster has been dedicated to supporting junior sailors. We understand the importance of keeping kids warm and comfortable, and ready for adventure on the water.
by Rooster
Posted 1 Jul 04:00 PDT
Cup Spy: A look at the Recon crews at work
Cup Spy: A look at the Recon crews at work
Here's a video look at the AC37 Recon crews at work, and some explanation how they had to work
Sadly, for Cup fans the AC37 Joint Recon Unit shut down, as ordained in the Cup rules, two months before the start of the first event in the Louis Vuitton America's Cup - and just when it was getting interesting. Here's a look at the recon crews at work.
by America's Cup Recon
Posted 1 Jul 01:59 PDT
The 5 Minute Warning
The 5 Minute Warning
Andy Rice & Matt Sheahan's 5min racing update
PlanetSail's Matt Sheahan dials in from the Big Apple while Sailjuice's Andy Rice enjoys an unexpectedly sunny trip to Kiel Week in northern Germany.
by PlanetSail
Posted 1 Jul 01:59 PDT
America's Cup: "We just want to be fast."
America's Cup: "We just want to be fast."
"Each of our yachts is a step on from the one before. We just want to be fast."
"Each of our yachts is a step on from the one before, and with each we're trying to achieve the same thing" Bernasconi says. "We just want to be fast."
by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ
Posted 1 Jul 01:45 PDT
New Vaikobi UV Hooded Tech Tops
New Vaikobi UV Hooded Tech Tops
Calling all sun seekers!
Calling all sun seekers: our hugely popular UV Performance long sleeve tops are now available in a hoodie!
by Vaikobi Ocean Performance
Posted 1 Jul 00:39 PDT
Kiel Week 2024: A sailing festival with all facets
Kiel Week 2024: A sailing festival with all facets
285 extremely varied sailing races between light winds and stormy gusts
The Kiel Week Regatta 2024 came to an end on Sunday after 285 extremely varied sailing races between light winds and stormy gusts.
by Kiel Week
Posted 1 Jul 00:12 PDT
2024 Women's Championship
2024 Women's Championship
Swett sails away from competition at the New York Yacht Club event
Traditionally when the boats are close together on the racecourse and at the finish, that's mirrored in the overall standings. But that wasn't the case in the 2024 Women's Championship.
by Stuart Streuli
Posted 30 Jun 16:24 PDT
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo overall
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo overall
Carlos Charabati and Hieke Schraffordt crowned champions
Despite the weather constraints, the young sailors demonstrated remarkable resilience and skill, making the most of the conditions to deliver thrilling performances on the water.
by Prow Media / ILCA
Posted 30 Jun 15:24 PDT
12 boats withdraw from Gotland Runt on Sunday
12 boats withdraw from Gotland Runt on Sunday
Over 200 boats departed from Sandhamn to begin their journey around Gotland
This year's edition of Gotland Runt, which started calmly outside a rainy Sandhamn, already has several crews that have withdrawn. After 8 hours of sailing, 12 boats have chosen to abandon the race due to various material damages and technical problems.
by Malin Tengström
Posted 30 Jun 15:21 PDT
Moths and ETF26 end Foiling Week 2024
Moths and ETF26 end Foiling Week 2024
French sailor Enzo Balanger wins Moth Class
The 11th edition of Foiling Week ended today, more than 380 sailors traveled to Lake Garda to participate to the first and unique global event committed to the amazingly fast foiling boats and boards, their sailors, designers, manufacturers and followers.
by WeAreFoiling
Posted 30 Jun 12:30 PDT
Youth & Masters' Kitefoil Worlds overall
Youth & Masters' Kitefoil Worlds overall
First set of titles awarded in Gizzeria!
For over a decade, Calabria's consistent winds and favourable weather have made it a preferred destination for high-calibre sailing events and this year is no exception.
by International Kiteboarding Association
Posted 30 Jun 11:51 PDT
Gotland Runt 2024 Underway
Gotland Runt 2024 Underway
The world's largest annual offshore race has started
The world's largest annual offshore race commenced at 14:00 on Sunday, with over 200 boats departing from Sandhamn to begin their journey around Gotland.
by Malin Tengström
Posted 30 Jun 07:23 PDT
Cup Spy: Kiwis follow Italian lead on foils
Cup Spy: Kiwis follow Italian lead on foils
ETNZ appear to have followed the lead of rival Luna Rossa's wing foil design
Emirates Team NZ appear to have followed the lead of rival Luna Rossa with their first reveal of wing foils compling with Version 2 of the AC75 Class Rule. There is also a significant design move on the Kiwi foil arm with removal of the standard fairing.
by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ
Posted 29 Jun 22:57 PDT
Historic 53rd Newport Bermuda Race concludes
Historic 53rd Newport Bermuda Race concludes
Final winners and awards announced on Saturday
The 53rd Newport Bermuda Race officially came to a close this evening, as winners and award recipients were honored at the Race's Prize Giving Ceremony at the Pier 6 Complex on Front Street.
by Newport Bermuda Race
Posted 29 Jun 21:11 PDT
America's Cup: Kiwis sail AC75 off Barcelona
America's Cup: Kiwis sail AC75 off Barcelona
Emirates Team New Zealand have begun sailing their AC75 raceboat in Barcelona
Emirates Team New Zealand are back sailing in Barcelona. Their AC75 ‘Taihoro', meaning to move swiftly as the sea between both sky and earth, did precisely that off the Barcelona waterfront which will be the racecourse for the Louis Vuitton America's Cup.
by Emirates Team New Zealand
Posted 29 Jun 17:06 PDT
Kiel Week: Dream races reward long wait for wind
Kiel Week: Dream races reward long wait for wind
Patience of all active participants and the regatta organisation was required
The patience of all active participants and the regatta organisation was required on the penultimate day of Kiel Week 2024, when it took around five hours for a sailable sea breeze from the east to build up on all five courses on Saturday (29 June).
by Kiel Week
Posted 29 Jun 11:53 PDT
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 5
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 5
Three races completed for all fleets on the penultimate day
The sixth day of the ILCA 4 World Championship continued to impress with excellent sailing conditions. The day began at 10:40 with the D Flags up for the Men Gold and Women Gold fleets.
by Prow Media / ILCA
Posted 29 Jun 10:49 PDT
Wingfoiling without obstructive seaweed
Wingfoiling without obstructive seaweed
Kiel Week is both traditional and modern
Kiel Week is both traditional and modern. Wingfoilers celebrate their premiere at the 130th edition of the sailing regatta. Professionally coached youngsters demonstrate how the X-15 class gives them wings.
by Kiel Week
Posted 29 Jun 09:17 PDT
Cup Spy June 18: The Llevant tests four teams
Cup Spy June 18: The Llevant tests four teams
There were the inevitable hookups with Luna Rossa again appearing to be quicklier
Four teams sailed on Tuesday, June 18, from Barcelona. They were tested by confused seaway kicked up by the easterly breeze known locally as the Llevant. There were the inevitable hookups with Luna Rossa again appearing to be quicklier.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 29 Jun 05:20 PDT
Gran Canaria to host 2024 Big Air Kite Worlds
Gran Canaria to host 2024 Big Air Kite Worlds
The second major event of the kitesurfing season in the Big Air discipline
The island will crown the world champions of this discipline for the first time from July 9 to 13 at Salinas de Tenefé, where the global elite will compete for the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air Kite World Championships 2024.
by Global Kitesports Association
Posted 29 Jun 02:45 PDT
Quantum Great Lakes Event #2, Sarnia Cup
Quantum Great Lakes Event #2, Sarnia Cup
Dan Berezin's Surprise makes remarkable comeback at Point Edward, Ontario, Canada
The Sarnia Cup, a two-day regatta held on June 22-23 at the Sarnia Yacht Club in Point Edward, Ontario, Canada, was the second event in the four-part Quantum Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup Series. Seven races were completed.
by U.S. Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 28 Jun 16:17 PDT
Kiel Week 2024: Strong gusts take their toll
Kiel Week 2024: Strong gusts take their toll
Torn sails, broken masts and 16 injuries were the overall result of a tough day at sea
On Friday (28 June), gusts of force six to seven caused problems for the Kiel Week athletes on all five regatta courses in eight international boat classes.
by Kiel Week
Posted 28 Jun 11:48 PDT
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 4
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 4
Today's races were cancelled as the wind failed to make appearance
Regrettably, today's races were cancelled as the wind failed to make appearance. Despite yesterday's consistent breeze, the weather today provided unfavourable conditions for sailing.
by Prow Media / ILCA
Posted 28 Jun 11:20 PDT
Ready to race at C.Thomas Clagett Memorial Regatta
Ready to race at C.Thomas Clagett Memorial Regatta
Two days of the coaching clinic have been led by Para Sailing World Champion Betsy Alison
The docks are the Alofsin Pier at Fort Adams State Park in Newport Rhode Island are full to the brim with the boats of the 32 sailors with disabilities from across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.
by Sam Crichton
Posted 28 Jun 06:07 PDT
Record Moths & WASZPs at Foiling Week 2024
Record Moths & WASZPs at Foiling Week 2024
The second-highest participation of the year (after the Worlds)
Foiling Week 2024 opened its doors and immediately set new records as the most participated event of 2024 of the International Moth Class with 100 boats.
by WeAreFoiling
Posted 28 Jun 01:01 PDT
Youth & Masters' Kitefoil Worlds in Gizzeria Day 1
Youth & Masters' Kitefoil Worlds in Gizzeria Day 1
Hang Loose Beach is hosting two weeks of spectacular kitefoiling events
Young and older kitefoilers from across the globe have gathered in Gizzeria for the Youth and Masters' World Championships, taking place from the 27th to the 30th of July.
by International Kiteboarding Association
Posted 27 Jun 13:49 PDT
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 3
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 3
Qualifying series complete after 3 more excellent races
The third day of the ILCA 4 World Championship continued to impress with excellent sailing conditions. Today marked the end of the qualifier series, setting the stage for the finals.
by Prow Media / ILCA
Posted 27 Jun 13:48 PDT
Cádiz completes the circle
Cádiz completes the circle
As the Official Start Venue for the Globe40
In the latest big reveal, the OFFICIAL START of the 2nd edition of the GLOBE40 in September 2025 is set to enjoy Andalusian vibes.
by Sirius Events
Posted 27 Jun 13:42 PDT
Kiel Week: Danish Dynamite and Samoa double start
Kiel Week: Danish Dynamite and Samoa double start
The second half of Kiel Week marks the hour of the eight international classes
Changing mood in Kiel-Schilksee: The second half of Kiel Week marks the hour of the eight international classes. High tension is guaranteed, as the regatta is the showdown between numerous world and European champions.
by Kiel Week
Posted 27 Jun 09:48 PDT
Cookie Monster crew conquers Annapolis to Newport
Cookie Monster crew conquers Annapolis to Newport
The A2N is among the world's most iconic offshore sailing events
The Annapolis to Newport Race (A2N) is among the world's most iconic offshore sailing events. Hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club, the 475-nautical mile passage between two historic seaports on the East Coast has tremendous history and tradition.
by Annapolis to Newport Race
Posted 27 Jun 07:55 PDT
SailGP announces Fan-vote End-of-Season Awards
SailGP announces Fan-vote End-of-Season Awards
On the most significant moments and stars who shaped Season 4
New awards will allow fans to weigh in on the most significant moments and stars who shaped Season 4.
by SailGP
Posted 27 Jun 07:47 PDT
Winners choose A+T
Winners choose A+T
Congratulations to Highland Fling 18 and SY Winsome
Congratulations to Xavier Mecoy and the crew on board Gunboat 80 Highland Fling 18 and Harry Heijst and the crew on board SY Winsome for their achievements in Round The Island Race. Both boats are fully equipped with A+T's instruments.
by A+T Instruments
Posted 27 Jun 07:00 PDT
Truly inclusive Championships for 2024
Truly inclusive Championships for 2024
RS Venture Connect Worlds and the Inclusive Keelboat Championship to be hosted by Rutland SC
The globally renowned brand RS Sailing is thrilled to be supporting a combined Worlds and International Championship that features classifications so virtually any sailor can compete - making it the first of its kind for a truly inclusive, unified event.
by RS Marine Group
Posted 27 Jun 01:40 PDT
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 2
ILCA 4 Worlds at Viana do Castelo, Portugal day 2
Fantastic conditions allow the 427 sailors to complete two races
With the D Flags up around 11:45, allowing the boats to go out on the water, the 427 sailors sailed out to an already windy sail course area.
by Prow Media / ILCA
Posted 27 Jun 01:36 PDT