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Last Chance Regatta at Hyères Day 5
Sister act seals Olympic spot in windsurfing
© Sailing Energy / World Sailing
59th Congressional Cup Day 2
First four advance to quarter-finals
© Ian Roman
Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe
Taking first in IRC against a 14-strong fleet
© OGR2023 / Aida Valceanu
No result without resolve
Normally, when you think of the triple it might be Line Honours, Corrected Time, and Race Record
© John Curnow
INEOS Britannia reveal new AC75
The first time the AC75 had been in full public view
© Cameron Gregory
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 2
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 2
First four advance to quarter-finals
Closing out the opening round-robin stage of the 59th Congressional Cup today in Long Beach, the top four teams - Ian Williams/ GBR, Jeppe Borch/ DEN, Dave Hood/ USA and Gavin Brady/ USA, each advance to the Quarter-final stage of the event.
by WMRT & LBYC
Posted 26 Apr 03:40 UTC
Finns and French finish Ocean Globe Race
Finns and French finish Ocean Globe Race
Galiana WithSecure and Evrika excape the windhole 40nm from the finish line
It was a long, painfully slow final two days to complete their circumnavigation. But, finally, Galiana WithSecure FI (06) and Evrika FR (07) crossed the Royal Yacht Squadron finish line in a moody windless, moonlight Cowes arrival.
by Ocean Globe Race
Posted 25 Apr 21:52 UTC
No major fears for Sunday's Transat CIC start
No major fears for Sunday's Transat CIC start
There will be no initial gales to contend with, rather a relatively light winds start
As all of the Transat CIC skippers convened this morning at Lorient's La Base for the main briefing before Sunday's start of the 3,500 miles solo race across the North Atlantic to New York, ideas about the weather are the main topic of discussion.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 25 Apr 19:57 UTC
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 5
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 5
Sister act seals Olympic spot in windsurfing
Czech sisters Katerina and Barbora Svikova took gold and silver in the three-rider final of the women's windsurfing competition on day five of the Last Chance Regatta in the south of France.
by World Sailing
Posted 25 Apr 19:24 UTC
The must-do Rolex Middle Sea Race
The must-do Rolex Middle Sea Race
The start of 45th edition is six months away
Starting from Grand Harbour, Valletta, the Mediterranean's premier 600-mile classic promises much and always over delivers for participants and spectators alike.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race
Posted 25 Apr 17:12 UTC
American Magic's AC75 Race Boat Uncloaked
American Magic's AC75 Race Boat Uncloaked
Commissioning of B3 continues in Barcelona
New York Yacht Club American Magic, Challenger for the 37th America's Cup, uncloaked its AC75 race boat, "B3," as commissioning continues in Barcelona.
by American Magic
Posted 25 Apr 16:48 UTC
A seamless transition on the cards for Tom Dolan
A seamless transition on the cards for Tom Dolan
From Marie-Galante to Les Sables d'Olonne - two coastal races out of Les Sables d'Olonne
After finishing the new 3,430 miles Niji40 Class40 race between Belle-Ile-en-Mer, France and Marie-Galante Gaudeloupe in fourth place, Irish skipper Tom Dolan is hot footing it back from the French Antilles islands to Brittany.
by Tom Dolan Racing
Posted 25 Apr 15:34 UTC
RS Tera Worlds 2024 already breaking records
RS Tera Worlds 2024 already breaking records
Selling out more than 3 months in advance of the event
In a record-breaking first for the International RS Tera Class, the RS Tera World Championship 2024 registration has reached maximum capacity - selling out more than 3 months in advance of the event.
by Bex Foot
Posted 25 Apr 14:06 UTC
Irish Fireball Munster Championships
Irish Fireball Munster Championships
Stunning conditions at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
The Irish Fireball Munster Championships were held last weekend on April 20th/21st at Monkstown Bay Sailing Club in stunning weather conditions.
by Chris Bateman
Posted 25 Apr 13:49 UTC
Lunven and Soudée on the dockside in Lorient
Lunven and Soudée on the dockside in Lorient
Preparing for a classic north Atlantic passage in the Transat CIC
Once again La Base marina in Lorient, Brittany – the main home of the IMOCA fleet – is a hive of activity as 33 boats and their skippers prepare for the daunting challenge of the North Atlantic alone.
by Ed Gorman
Posted 25 Apr 13:37 UTC
Antigua Sailing Week 2024 Preview
Antigua Sailing Week 2024 Preview
All set to deliver sensational racing and amazing parties in a beautiful setting
Antigua Sailing Week is back for the 55th edition with 13 racing classes filled to the brim with sailors from all over the world. Teams from over 20 different nations are set for the Caribbean's famous regatta.
by Louay Habib
Posted 25 Apr 10:15 UTC
The Transat CIC: Who are the favourites?
The Transat CIC: Who are the favourites?
Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) makes his comeback
The start gun of the 15th edition of The Transat CIC will sound on Sunday sending a fleet of 48 skippers - 33 IMOCAs, 13 Class 40s and two vintage yachts - off on the complex, cold and mainly upwind passage across the Atlantic.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 25 Apr 07:44 UTC
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 1
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 1
Strong start for Jeppe Borch on opening day
Denmark's Jeppe Borch leads the 12-team international line-up after Day One with an impressive six wins and one loss, signalling a promising start in his pursuit of the coveted Crimson Blazer.
by WMRT & LBYC
Posted 25 Apr 04:33 UTC
Antigua Wingfoil Championship sets sail
Antigua Wingfoil Championship sets sail
Winds of excitement at Antigua Sailing Week
Registration Day is now closed, with a total of 11 enthusiastic Wingfoilers gearing up for an exhilarating experience at this year's Antigua Wingfoil Championship part of Antigua Sailing Week (ASW).
by Caribbean Foiling
Posted 25 Apr 00:20 UTC
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 4
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 4
Bainbridge grabs last chance Paris 2024 ticket for Team GB
Connor Bainbridge finally claimed a place in the men's kite at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for Great Britain, approximately eight months later than he expected, after a dominant display at the Last Chance Regatta in Hyères.
by World Sailing
Posted 24 Apr 20:40 UTC
RORC Myth of Malham Race preview
RORC Myth of Malham Race preview
An impressive RORC fleet will gather off Cowes on 4th May
This early May Bank Holiday weekend is the date for one of the Royal Ocean Racing Club's most celebrated races.
by Louay Habib / RORC
Posted 24 Apr 20:25 UTC
Clipper 2023-24 Race 10 Finish
Clipper 2023-24 Race 10 Finish
Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam wins 5,500nm race across North Pacific
Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam has claimed its fourth win on the Clipper 2023-24 Race, taking first place in the longest, and one of the toughest races on the circuit, Race 10: Ultimate Test of Perseverance - the 5,580nm North Pacific crossing.
by Karla Graves
Posted 24 Apr 18:20 UTC
52 Super Series Palma Vela Sailing Week preview
52 Super Series Palma Vela Sailing Week preview
The champions are looking to achieve lift off with new Platoon Aviation
The reigning 52 SUPER SERIES champions, Harm Müller-Spreer's German flagged crew, start their title defence on Sunday on Majorca's Bay of Palma.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 24 Apr 17:28 UTC
Groupe SNEF win the Niji40
Groupe SNEF win the Niji40
A new Class 40 Transatlantic Race with a strong international flavour
French aces Xavier Macaire and Pierre Leboucher, both formerly top Figaro solo racers, ably supported by Spanish Min650 racer Carlos Manera Pascual have won the first ever Niji40 Class40 race from Belle-Île-en-Mer to Marie Galante, Guadeloupe.
by CCCommunication
Posted 24 Apr 17:04 UTC
20th edition PalmaVela Preview
20th edition PalmaVela Preview
Three major competitions, one main goal
The 20th edition of PalmaVela was launched today at the Real Club Náutico de Palma with the official presentation of the regatta.
by PalmaVela
Posted 24 Apr 16:45 UTC
The Mirpuri Foundation Sailing Trophy preview
The Mirpuri Foundation Sailing Trophy preview
A sustainable regatta that will see sailing boats take to the Atlantic coast of Portugal
Organised in partnership with the Clube Naval de Cascais, the sustainable regatta will see a large number of sailing boats take to the Atlantic coast of Portugal, to raise awareness and important funds for marine conservation programs.
by Mirpuri Foundation
Posted 24 Apr 16:40 UTC
Triana & White Shadow finish Ocean Globe Race
Triana & White Shadow finish Ocean Globe Race
Trinity Landing pontoon in Cowes was a busy spot Tuesday afternoon
Trinity Landing pontoon in Cowes was a busy spot Tuesday afternoon with Triana FR (66) SWAN 53 and White Shadow ESP (17) SWAN 57 finishing the McIntyre Ocean Globe Race after 48 days of racing.
by Ocean Globe Race
Posted 24 Apr 16:33 UTC
David Linger takes 6th in Global Solo Challenge
David Linger takes 6th in Global Solo Challenge
His journey was at times extremely difficult, even after arrival
Sunday April 21st, at 2:03 pm local time, after 175 days, David Linger crossed the finish line of the Global Solo Challenge taking 6th place on his Owen Clarke designed Class40 #15 Koloa Maoli.
by Marco Nannini / Global Solo Challenge
Posted 24 Apr 16:02 UTC
The road to Plymouth
The road to Plymouth
2024 Cadet World Championship is heading to the UK
Teams from across the world will be heading to Plymouth, one of the most historic and important naval towns in the UK, this summer for the Cadet World Championship from 3rd to 10th August 2024.
by Ellie Davis
Posted 24 Apr 15:38 UTC
Cup Spy April 23: Swiss gain confidence
Cup Spy April 23: Swiss gain confidence
Alinghi Red Bull Racing had a good session in their new AC75, in a building breeze and foiling fast
Three America's Cup teams sailed - two in new AC75s and the third two-boat testing/trialling in AC40s. Alinghi Red Bull Racing had a good session in their new AC75, in a building breeze foiling comfortably and fast at the end of the session.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 24 Apr 14:46 UTC
Transat Ready: Solo Skippers Optimised For Success
Transat Ready: Solo Skippers Optimised For Success
All eyes turn to Lorient for the start of the Transat CIC
With the Vendée Globe on the horizon, excitement is building as the IMOCA skippers hurtle towards the world's premiere offshore challenge.
by Cyclops Marine
Posted 24 Apr 14:24 UTC
Rookie Swiss skipper set for Transat CIC Race
Rookie Swiss skipper set for Transat CIC Race
Oliver Heer ready to collect the miles ahead of the Vendée Globe
Oliver Heer, 35, the ambitious Swiss offshore sailor is in Lorient with his IMOCA 60, ready to compete in his first Transat CIC.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 24 Apr 13:55 UTC
Henri-Lloyd New Arrival: The Storm Dri Backpack
Henri-Lloyd New Arrival: The Storm Dri Backpack
Perfect for any outdoor activity, commute and boat to shore use
Perfect for any outdoor activity, commute and boat to shore use. The Storm Dri Backpack is waterproof, submersible and capable of holding all your kit essentials with a 30 litre capacity.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 24 Apr 13:30 UTC
The Ocean Race will return to Genova
The Ocean Race will return to Genova
A key stopover for The Ocean Race Europe in 2025
The Italian city of Genova and The Ocean Race will extend their close relationship with The Ocean Race Europe bringing a fleet of foiling IMOCA race boats to the Mediterranean port in the late summer of 2025.
by The Ocean Race
Posted 24 Apr 13:02 UTC
69F Cup ready to rock at Fraglia Vela Malcesine
69F Cup ready to rock at Fraglia Vela Malcesine
The entry list includes some teams with great specific experience on the 69F
Eights international team are gathered at Fraglia Vela Malcesine for the opening GP of the 69F Cup: the points will be on the table between Friday and Sunday but trainings are under way on the northern Garda Lake.
by 69F Sailing
Posted 24 Apr 12:35 UTC
The Famous Project: MOD70 Limosa in Portugal
The Famous Project: MOD70 Limosa in Portugal
Reaching the Portuguese Algarve port of Portimao this morning
The Famous Project's all girl crew of the MOD70 Limosa reached the Portuguese Algarve port of Portimao this morning to successfully complete their main objectives.
by The Famous Project
Posted 24 Apr 12:20 UTC
America's Cup: Revealing Reveals - the new AC75s
America's Cup: Revealing Reveals - the new AC75s
In the AC design stakes it's clear that different solutions have been found for similar questions
As the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup nears, the intensity ramps up and with four teams revealing their box-fresh AC75s, it's abundantly clear that different solutions have been found for very similar questions.
by America's Cup Media
Posted 24 Apr 09:38 UTC
Cup Spy Apr 24: End of the Beginning for USA
Cup Spy Apr 24: End of the Beginning for USA
American Magic have reached the end of their AC40 development/test phase. Swiss get fresher breeze
We had a good look at the Alinghi Red Bull Racing AC75 design - which has several interesting design features which we explore in this report. The Swiss had a challenging day. American Magic wound up their AC40 program - with more racing and sail testing
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 24 Apr 04:56 UTC
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta - The Grand Finale
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta - The Grand Finale
Single-handed race, cream teas, gig racing and prize-giving ceremony bring the event to a close
The 35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta came to a close yesterday with the single-handed race, cream teas, gig racing and prize-giving ceremony in the historic 18th century Nelson's Dockyard.
by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Posted 24 Apr 03:03 UTC
RAN 630 – Regata dell'Accademia Navale Preview
RAN 630 – Regata dell'Accademia Navale Preview
The longest regatta in the Mediterranean starts tomorrow
The seventh edition of the RAN 630 - Regata dell'Accademia Navale, will start tomorrow, April 24, at 6 p.m. with a blank shot fired from the frigate Margottini, lined up on the starting line in front of the Italian Naval Academy.
by Giuliano Luzzatto
Posted 23 Apr 18:52 UTC
The Transat CIC is well and truly on course
The Transat CIC is well and truly on course
A parade of sail and the race village inaugurated
The 15th edition of The Transat CIC, the famous solo race from France across the North Atlantic to New York which will start this Sunday from Lorient La Base took real shape.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 23 Apr 18:06 UTC
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 3
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 3
Grael quest for Olympic place is in the family tradition
A Brazilian sailor with a very famous name in Olympic history is in contention to earn a place for his country at the Paris 2024 Games after day three of competition at the Last Chance Regatta in Hyères, France.
by World Sailing
Posted 23 Apr 16:41 UTC
Tenzor Cup - J/70 Open Winter Series concludes
Tenzor Cup - J/70 Open Winter Series concludes
A remarkable event hosted by Tenzor Sailing Club, Turkey
The first edition of the Tenzor International Cup - J/70 Open Winter Series 2023-2024 concluded on Sunday, 14th of April in Bodrum, with the impressive winning Trophy taken by Tenzor Team and HUBEX team made it to the top in the final stage.
by Tenzor Cup
Posted 23 Apr 16:31 UTC
April 2024 FINNFARE
April 2024 FINNFARE
Focus on future, present and past
In this rather special year for the class - 75 years of Finn sailing - this issue represents a reflection on the past and future of the class, as well as the present.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 23 Apr 15:54 UTC
A lesson in staying cool, calm, and collected
A lesson in staying cool, calm, and collected
Staying cool, calm, and collected on the 2024 Blakely Rock Benefit Race
The table was set for a feast: a 12-14 knot northerly combed Puget Sound, accompanied by blue skies and sunshine. But an hour before of our start for the Blakely Rock Benefit Race, DC power stopped flowing from the boat's lithium-ion batteries.
by David Schmidt
Posted 23 Apr 15:00 UTC