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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
505 UK National & Open Championship
USA's Howie Hamlin & Andy Zinn win at Rock
© Dave Hughes
Charlie Dalin wins New York - Vendée
Finishing off Les Sables d'Olonne late on Saturday
© Jean-Louis Carli / Alea / NYV2024
Inaugural J/70 Corinthian Worlds conclude
Brazilian Three Musketeers team seize the title
© Hannah Lee Noll
Black Foils head for New York this weekend
Black Foils head for New York this weekend
The Black Foils go up against their SailGP rivals again this coming weekend on New York harbour
The Black Foils go up against their SailGP rivals again this coming weekend on New York harbour in front of a stacked race stadium on Governors Island and the iconic big apple backdrop for the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix | New York, 22-23 Jun EDT
by Jodie Bakewell-White
Posted 16 Jun 05:54 PDT
Entry open for Musto Skiff 2025 Worlds
Entry open for Musto Skiff 2025 Worlds
Sydney to host in January with a two-day pre-Worlds too
The International Musto Skiff Class Association and Australian Musto Skiff Class Association have confirmed that their 2025 World Championships will take place from January 2nd to 10th, 2025, at Woollahra Sailing Club in Sydney, Australia.
by Natalie Hilton
Posted 16 Jun 01:24 PDT
Martin Augustus 2024 Round the Island Race Photos
Martin Augustus 2024 Round the Island Race Photos
Brutal conditions as the fleet passed through the Hurst Narrows
Conditions on Saturday meant that many of the entrants in this year's race didn't get out of the Solent, but Martin was at Hurst Castle to photograph some of those that did.
by Martin Augustus
Posted 15 Jun 23:24 PDT
Cup Spy June 14: All quiet on the Barcelona Front
Cup Spy June 14: All quiet on the Barcelona Front
After Thursday's dismasting by the Swiss team, only two of the five teams based in Barcelona sailed
After Thursday's dramatic dismasting, only two of the five teams based in Barcelona sailed Friday in a fresh southerly breeze and a seastate claimed by the Recon teams to be up to 1.5metres. Luna Rossa called an early end to their session.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 15 Jun 18:31 PDT
XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport RI Trophy Day 4
XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport RI Trophy Day 4
Quantum Racing powered by American Magic on the cusp of hometown win
After no racing was possible today at the XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport Trophy due to insufficient wind Quantum Racing powered by American Magic will go afloat Sunday carrying a three points lead.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 15 Jun 17:25 PDT
Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week update
Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week update
Diverse fleet deep in talent lined up
Jeff Janov, owner of the Melges 32 appropriately named The Baby Screams, has been racing Ullmans Sails Long Beach Race Week (LBRW) since around 1982.
by LBYC Race Office
Posted 15 Jun 12:21 PDT
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 5
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 5
Ghio and Spanu crowned European Champions
Mathis Ghio [FRA] and Maddalena Spanu [ITA] are the new Formula Wing European Champions.
by Jemima Crathorne
Posted 15 Jun 12:11 PDT
Argentario Sailing Week day 3
Argentario Sailing Week day 3
Alzavola celebrates 100th birthday
The third day of racing at Argentario Sailing Week kicked off shortly after 12 with 10 knots from the south east: a shifty breeze that rotated all the way to the south west during the race.
by Tessa Wiechmann
Posted 15 Jun 10:57 PDT
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 3
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 3
Irish boat Headcase is the provisional leader
After yesterday's 4 races in a Mistral wind, today the J/24 fleet sailed a further 3 races in a Scirocco breeze that built from an initial 12 knots to reach 20-22 knots.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 15 Jun 10:17 PDT
Local boat Notorious wins Gold Roman Bowl
Local boat Notorious wins Gold Roman Bowl
In the 2024 Round the Island Race
The Race Team and Island Sailing Club are delighted to announce that TP52 Notorious is first overall in the IRC Class and wins the coveted Gold Roman Bowl and the Observer Trophy for Monohull Line Honours.
by Round the Island Race
Posted 15 Jun 10:15 PDT
Noble Marine UK Musto Skiff Nationals day 1
Noble Marine UK Musto Skiff Nationals day 1
The event at Filey started with a mix of sunshine and rain
This year, the Musto Skiff fleet is at Filey Sailing Club for their UK National Championship, which is kindly sponsored once again by Noble Marine. The stunning bay can be seen a few miles out, and the local members gave us a very warm welcome on arrival.
by Bill Maughan
Posted 15 Jun 09:40 PDT
ORC Double-Handed Worlds in Norway
ORC Double-Handed Worlds in Norway
Three new champions crowned in Tønsberg
The ORC Double-Handed World Championship, organized by the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club (Kongelig Norsk Seilforening - KNS) in collaboration with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC), celebrated three new ORC Double-Handed World Champions in Tønsberg, Norway.
by Offshore Racing Congress
Posted 15 Jun 09:30 PDT
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Reigns
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Reigns
As Largest Regatta in the Caribbean
Once again, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is the largest regatta in the region, having welcomed 115 boats from over 20 different countries for the 44th edition February 29 - March 3, 2024.
by St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Office
Posted 15 Jun 09:14 PDT
INSA Junior Sabot Nationals Update
INSA Junior Sabot Nationals Update
The deadline for the standard entry fee has been extended
Think no longer! We are excited to announce that the deadline for the standard entry fee has been extended. Competitors can register through June 30 at the discounted pricing. After June 30, registration fees will go up by $100.
by San Diego Yacht Club
Posted 15 Jun 07:51 PDT
Tom Hicks 2024 Round the Island Race Photo Gallery
Tom Hicks 2024 Round the Island Race Photo Gallery
Strong winds and huge seas for the much-reduced fleet
Many wisely chose discretion over valour with 40+ gusts coming through the Hurst Narrows, but some braved the Round the Island Race, including top yachting photographer Tom Hicks, who has sent us these stunning shots.
by Tom Hicks
Posted 15 Jun 07:15 PDT
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 25th anniversary
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 25th anniversary
The most beautiful yachts in the world come together in a sumptuous setting
The most beautiful yachts in the world come together in a sumptuous setting and a friendly atmosphere. The alchemy creating the magic of the Voiles de Saint-Tropez will be at work once again this year as the event celebrates its 25th anniversary.
by Maguelonne Turcat
Posted 15 Jun 06:45 PDT
Against the odds
Against the odds
Tales of the Global Solo Challenge 2023-2024
The Global Solo Challenge (GSC) 2023 marked the launch of a new solo nonstop round-the-world sailing event with a unique format.
by Marco Nannini / Global Solo Challenge
Posted 15 Jun 05:12 PDT
Finn World Masters at Tuscany, Italy overall
Finn World Masters at Tuscany, Italy overall
World No 1 Laurent Hay is 2024 Masters World Champion
Laurent Hay, from France, the World No.1 has won the 2024 Finn World Masters at the PuntAla Camp & Resort, Italy. It his first ever major championship in the class after three times coming second and three times third.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 15 Jun 00:29 PDT
Cameron Appleton joins Doyle Sails
Cameron Appleton joins Doyle Sails
Cameron Appleton has become a Partner of Doyle Sails Newport Grand Prix & Superyacht expert
Cameron Appleton is a Partner of Doyle Sails Newport. He is the Doyle Sails Grand Prix and Superyacht expert in the Newport, RI and greater New England region and forms part of the Doyle Sails International Grand Prix and Superyacht sales team.
by Doyle Sails
Posted 14 Jun 21:48 PDT
SailGP Season 4 Grand Final details
SailGP Season 4 Grand Final details
The ultimate battle will unfold over two days of racing on San Francisco Bay
The ultimate battle will unfold over two days of racing (July 13 - 14) on San Francisco Bay, with the global league crowning the winner in one final USD $2 million race.
by Laura Muma / US SailGP team
Posted 14 Jun 15:09 PDT
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 4
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 4
Battle of the ice gladiators
Wingfoilers are certainly a tough breed! Event race officer Mirco Babini couldn't believe his eyes at the impressive display of "ice gladiators" battling for bullets on the racecourse.
by Jemima Crathorne
Posted 14 Jun 14:41 PDT
Argentario Sailing Week day 2
Argentario Sailing Week day 2
Picture perfect racing conditions against a stunning Tuscan backdrop
Picture perfect racing conditions against a stunning Tuscan backdrop should never be taken for granted.
by Tessa Wiechmann
Posted 14 Jun 14:25 PDT
Lann Ael 3 wins Loro Piana Giraglia
Lann Ael 3 wins Loro Piana Giraglia
A prototype designed for ocean navigation takes best overall result in corrected time
A prototype designed for ocean navigation with a small crew is the winner of the windy 2024 Loro Piana Giraglia, historically awarded to the best overall result in corrected time in the most numerous group, in this case, the IRC.
by Yacht Club Italiano
Posted 14 Jun 13:12 PDT
New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne review
New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne review
Solo skippers found themselves engaged in a Transatlantic race full of twists and turns
The last major ocean race ahead before the Vendée Globe, the most famous solo round the world race, the New York Vendée - Les Sables d'Olonne delivered on all its promises.
by Vendee Globe
Posted 14 Jun 12:31 PDT
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 2
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 2
Four races in spectacular conditions
Today was a busy day for the fleet of almost 50 J/24s competing in their European Championship on the waters off Porto Cervo.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 14 Jun 12:14 PDT
Spirit of Lorina crowned top IRC maxi
Spirit of Lorina crowned top IRC maxi
Loro Piana Giraglia's offshore finale from Saint-Tropez into Genoa
Jean-Pierre Barjon has already enjoyed much success with his Botin 65 Spirit of Lorina having won the International Maxi Association's Mediterranean Maxi Offshore Challenge in 2021-22.
by James Boyd/International Maxi Association
Posted 14 Jun 12:04 PDT
PlanetSail video: Alinghi Dismasted
PlanetSail video: Alinghi Dismasted
Matt Sheahan reports from a punchy day in Barcelona
Midway through what Alinghi Red Bull Racing Team later said had been a very productive session, drama struck as the Swiss boat was dismasted shortly after a bear away. Matt Sheahan reports.
by Matt Sheahan
Posted 14 Jun 03:25 PDT
J-KZ1 Rainbow ready to return
J-KZ1 Rainbow ready to return
As J Class prepare for the Superyacht Cup Palma
Rainbow returns to J Class competition next week at The Superyacht Cup Palma, some ten years since the highly potent replica of the 1934 America's Cup winner last sailed a race.
by J Class Association
Posted 14 Jun 02:08 PDT
2024 TOTE Team Racing Championships
2024 TOTE Team Racing Championships
Team PUR 1 wins, 104 junior sailors ready to sail in 31st International Optimist Regatta
Good starts, covering competitors, and scoring a first-second-third combo finish proved a successful strategy for PUR 1, representing the Sailing Academy at Puerto Rico's Club Nautico de San Juan, to win Thursday's TOTE Team Racing Championship.
by Carol Bareuther
Posted 13 Jun 22:24 PDT
2024 Argentario Sailing Week Day 1
2024 Argentario Sailing Week Day 1
Mixed weather conditions and good fun!
Ready, set, sail! The first day of racing at the 23nd edition of Argentario Sailing Week, in Porto Santo Stefano, Tuscany saw mixed weather conditions, which started off with 16 knots from the south west.
by Tessa Wiechmann
Posted 13 Jun 22:15 PDT
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024 entries open
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024 entries open
79th edition of the historic 628-nautical mile blue water classic
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is pleased to invite eligible boats to enter 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
by Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
Posted 13 Jun 21:59 PDT
XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport RI Trophy Day 3
XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport RI Trophy Day 3
Back to reality for Quantum, the dream continues for Vayu
For regatta leaders Quantum Racing powered by American Magic Thursday yielded a dose of 'back to reality' as they dropped to their worst score yet at the XS 52 SUPER SERIES Newport RI Trophy regatta.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 13 Jun 21:47 PDT
Finn World Masters at Tuscany, Italy Day 4
Finn World Masters at Tuscany, Italy Day 4
All to play for at epic event
The 2024 Finn World Masters at PuntAla Camp & Resort is going down to the wire for an epic finish to an epic event.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 13 Jun 21:36 PDT
Cup Spy: June 13 - Swiss smash rig
Cup Spy: June 13 - Swiss smash rig
The Swiss America's Cup Challenger, Alinghi Red Bull Racing broke is mast on Thursday afternoon
The Swiss America's Cup Challenger, Alinghi Red Bull Racing broke is mast on Thursday afternoon, late into a four hour training session in a breeze of 20kts. With less than 70 days until the start of racing, the options are tight.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 13 Jun 15:46 PDT
Black Jack first home in Loro Piana Giraglia
Black Jack first home in Loro Piana Giraglia
Finishing 15 minutes outside the race record
After Wednesday's ultra-light start on the Golfe de Saint-Tropez to relatively benign conditions following a thunderstorm before arriving into Genoa, it was hard to believe that thanks to a big breeze sleigh-ride in between - to the Giraglia rock & beyond
by James Boyd/International Maxi Association
Posted 13 Jun 15:44 PDT
First finishers in Loro Piana Giraglia offshore
First finishers in Loro Piana Giraglia offshore
The first to cross the finish line was the Dutch maxi Black Jack 100 of Remon Vos
An epic regatta! Strong wind and very rough sea for the offshore leg of the Loro Piana Giraglia. Starting yesterday at 12 from the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, the fleet of 129 boats sailed towards Corsica, rounded Giraglia, and returned to Genoa.
by Yacht Club Italiano
Posted 13 Jun 10:54 PDT
US Sailing announces US WingFoil Nationals
US Sailing announces US WingFoil Nationals
Inaugural championship set to take place at iconic St. Francis Yacht Club this August
US Sailing and St. Francis Yacht Club (StFYC) in San Francisco, California, have joined together to announce the first-ever US WingFoil Championship being held August 9-11, 2024, in San Francisco.
by US Sailing
Posted 13 Jun 10:18 PDT
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 3
Ensis Engadinwing Formula Wing Europeans day 3
Wind conditions didn't allow for racing today on Lake Silvaplana
Unfortunately, there was no racing today due to inconsistent light winds on Lake Silvaplana.
by Jemima Crathorne
Posted 13 Jun 10:04 PDT
Jerelyn Biehl honored for leadership
Jerelyn Biehl honored for leadership
With 2024 BoatUS/NWSA Leadership in Women's Sailing Award
The youngest of three children, Jerelyn Biehl was born into a sailing family. She learned sailing from her parents and as a teenager absorbed all things boating at her father's marine store.
by BoatUS
Posted 13 Jun 09:52 PDT
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 1
J/24 Range Rover European Championship day 1
Mistral blowing at over 30 knots blocks racing on the first day
A strong Mistral wind, which yesterday had prevented the practice race taking place for the J/24s gathered in Porto Cervo for their European Championship, was blowing even harder today.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 13 Jun 08:46 PDT