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Route des Princes - Un programme dense à Lisbonne
By Regis Lerat,
8:53 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
A 16 h (heure française) ce samedi, les Multi50 se sont envolés, direction l'Irlande. Après un petit parcours de 6 milles lors duquel ils ont été escortés par les MOD70 et le Maxi80, entre la place du Commerce et le pont de 25 avril, les « petits » multicoques de la Route des Princes ont quitté Lisbonne pour mettre le cap au nord vers Dublin - Dún Laoghaire, via l'occidentale de Sein et le ... [more] 
470 Europeans: Belcher and Ryan win eighth consecutive championship
By Craig Heydon, St Lucia, Windward Islands, Caribbean ,
8:48 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Australia's Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan have won the 2013 470 European Championship in Formia, Italy, extending their impressive winning run together. The pair has now won all eight regattas they have contested together since teaming up at the end of 2012, with Belcher’s winning streak now sitting at 16 events. ... [more] 
470 European Championship - Brits claim silver and bronze in Formia
By Lindsey Bell,
7:45 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
At the 470 European Championships in Formia, Italy, on Saturday June 15th, Britain’s 470 sailors wrapped up with a double podium celebration, claiming silver in the men’s division through Luke Patience and Joe Glanfield, and with bronze for Sophie Weguelin and Eilidh McIntyre in the women’s event. ... [more] 
Superyacht Cup, Palma: Five strong J Class fleet all set
By J Class Association,
7:20 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
The 2013 Superyacht Cup Regatta is set to take place from the 19-22 June in Palma, Mallorca, with a five strong fleet of J Class yachts preparing to take part. Hanuman, Lionheart, Rainbow, Ranger and Velsheda are entered for the event and on 19th June will line up to fleet race with a scheduled start at 13.00. ... [more] 
Solitaire du Figaro - Upwind conditions lead to casualties
By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon,
7:03 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
In the 2013 Solitaire du Figaro, upwind conditions while sailing along Brittany's Atlantic coast has caused two significant casualties today on the third and penultimate leg from Gijon to Roscoff. ... [more] 
Route des Princes - Des virages à bien négocier
By François Quiviger,
6:35 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Adeus Lisboa… Après une journée de vendredi somptueuse où Erwan Le Roux et son équipage ont démontré qu'ils étaient toujours dans le coup en remportant les deux parcours inshore dans un décor à couper le souffle, les quatre Multi50 ont demandé à anticiper le départ de Lisbonne de manière à passer le cap Finisterre avant l'arrivée d'un gros coup de chien. ... [more] 
18ft Skiff European Championship – Day 1 images by Thierry Martinez
By Anna Parker and The Sail-World Team,
6:16 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Sailing photographer Thierry Martinez, the 2011 and 2010 Winner of Trophée Mirabaud and Best photo of the year at WYRF, was out on the water during day one of the 18ft Skiff European Championship to capture this series of images. ... [more] 
Contender World Championship - 174 entries and still counting
By Roberto Mazzali,
6:06 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
There are 174 entries at the World Contender Championships which will take place in Gravedona, on Lake Como, from July 14th to July 20th. The event, hosted by AVAL-CDV Centro Vela Alto Lario, sees teams coming from Europe, USA, Canada and Australia. ... [more] 
Arrivée de la Solitaire du Figaro - Roscoff ouvre les festivités
By Claude Pengam,
6:02 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
C'est le premier événement nautique d'envergure nationale de la saison en baie de Morlaix : les bateaux de la Solitaire du Figaro - Eric Bompard cachemire vont arriver demain dimanche et rester jusqu'au 20 juin dans le nouveau port de plaisance de Roscoff. L'inauguration du village de la course a donné ce matin le coup d'envoi des festivités qui vont rythmer l'escale. ... [more] 
Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge – Day 2 in Porto Santo Stefano
By Tessa Wiechmann,
5:28 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Yet another sunny, warm summer day for day two of the 14th Argentario Sailing Week, part of the Mediterranean Circuit of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2013. Today’s winners are Skylark of 1937, (Vintage > 15mt), Sirius (Vintage < 15mt), Il Moro di Venezia (Classic > 15 mt), Sagittarius (Classic >12 mt), Namib (Classic < 12 mt), Wianno (Spirit of Tradition), and Mariette of 1915 (Big Boats). ... [more] 
Etchells World Championship – The finale in Rosignano
By Laura Jelmini,
5:26 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
On the final day of the Etchells World Championship in Rosignano, Tuscany, Italy, there was no wind and therefore no racing action at the Yacht Club Cala de’ Medici. After eight races out of the nine scheduled the winner is 'The Martian' skippered by American helmsman Marvin Beckmann, from Houston, sailing with tactician Steven Hunt and Ezra Culver. ... [more] 
Claire Pruvot (Port de Caen Ouistreham) se détourne
By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon,
4:45 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Ce samedi à 8h35, Claire Pruvot signalait à la Direction de Course de La Solitaire du Figaro-Eric Bompard cachemire qu'elle faisait route vers Lorient, suite à la rupture d'une barre de flèche. ... [more] 
Solitaire du Figaro - Au près dans la brise au travers de Belle-Ile
By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon,
4:30 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Depuis hier soir au passage de l'île d'Yeu, les 40 Figaro Bénéteau ont totalement changé de régime : ils ont attaqué la partie côtière de cette troisième étape et rangé les spis pour une session de près et de saute mouton humide dans un vent d'ouest de 25 noeuds et une mer très désordonnée. Les voici à tirer des bords par le travers de Belle-Ile. Pour tous, en revanche, c'est régime sans sommeil. ... [more] 
Full speed ahead to The Lizard for Francis Joyon, IDEC
By Mer et Media,
4:26 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Traveling some 650 miles over the past 24 hours, Francis Joyon is close to his own 24-hour solo sailing distance record of 666 miles. This figure alone divulges the incredible performance the sailor from Locmariaquer has achieved since setting out from New York on Wednesday. ... [more] 
Solitaire du Figaro - La fable du raz
By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon,
4:23 PM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Les premiers solitaires sont attendus à Roscoff en plein milieu de la nuit, car toutes les conditions étaient réunies pour accélérer le rythme de cette troisième étape de La Solitaire du Figaro-Eric Bompard cachemire. ... [more] 
Raceboard Youth and Masters World Championship Day 4 Video
By Patrik Pollak, ,
6:58 AM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Raceboard Youth and Masters world championship Day 4 - Conditions were far from perfect here in Monfalcone today, but there is always the fun factor which makes events like this memorable. ... [more] 
Can 470 sailors keep winning streak alive?
By Craig Heydon, ,
3:24 AM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Australian sailors Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan will race for gold at the 2013 470 European Championships in Italy on Saturday as they attempt to extend their amazing winning streak. Belcher and Ryan head into the eight boat medal race in second position, tied on points with the leading French crew of Soifan Bouvet and Jeremie Mion and 11 points clear of the third placed British pair. ... [more] 
NYYC Annual Regatta - Lead maintained on strange day 2 for Farr 40s
By Tink Chambers, ,
12:42 AM Sat 15 Jun 2013 GMT
Mother Nature can work in mysterious ways as is such at the New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta. When the nine boats competing in the Farr 40 class headed out to the race course on Narragansett Bay during day two, the wind was absolutely howling. About two hours later, the fleet was totally becalmed. ... [more] 
Flying 15 Worlds in Hong Kong
By RHKYC, Hong Kong ,
11:33 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
This year’s Flying Fifteen World Championships, to be hosted by Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, is shaping up to be a fierce contest amongst a compact fleet, with 51 entries received by the entry deadline of June 1. Of these, only four boats have indicated that they do not expect to contest the Hong Kong Nationals, to be held the week before the Worlds. ... [more] 
Marion Bermuda Race off to a flying start
By Talbot Wilson,
10:25 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
The 19th Marion Bermuda Race is underway with a fast start. Of the 35 boats that had finally registered, 34 made it to the line. Warm Rain, a 32-foot Pacific Seacraft that was the smallest boat in the fleet, scratched yesterday. Sprit of Bermuda, the sole Classic Division entry crossed the line alone thus first in the first start. ... [more] 
Sail-World Site Upgrade
By The Editorial Team,
10:17 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
Please note this site is currently undergoing an upgrade and for next few hours, while we have the latest news, some of the stories from over the last week won't be displayed. These will all appear in a rush shortly. So if you are looking for news from the last few days, please log back on later. ... [more] 
PWA Catalunya World Cup - Maynard and Menegatti dominate on day 4
By Chris Yates,
9:18 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
Day four of the PWA Catalunya World Cup saw the wind arrive much earlier than the opening three days of the competition, which allowed for the conclusion of two more eliminations. The competitors endured a grueling day - spanning seven hours - after they began competing shortly after eleven o’clock. ... [more] 
Sail for Gold Regatta - Action shots from Weymouth (Part 2)
By Anna Parker and The Sail-World Team, ,
8:30 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
Check out more of the action shots from the Sail for Gold Regatta at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy taken by photographer Paul Wyeth. ... [more] 
Route des Princes: Edmond de Rothschild masters at Portuguese stopover
By Sabina Mollart Rogerson, ,
7:59 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
In the 2013 Route des Princes, just as they did in Valencia, Sebastien Josse's crew on Edmond de Rothschild proved the masters of the short, high intensity inshore race courses Friday on the more compact confines and tricky currents of Lisbon's Tagus river, emerging from the first three races of the Portugese stopover with a narrow lead of two points for inshore series here. ... [more] 
Route des Princes - Un Tage théâtral!
By Regis Lerat, ,
7:49 PM Fri 14 Jun 2013 GMT
Le décor est à vous couper le souffle. Des trimarans pattes levées devant une ville aux tons ocre et pastel, des dômes d'églises couleur craie, un long quai animé par un public curieux, voire bouche-bée. Le must : une ligne d'arrivée située à quelques mètres de la place du Commerce. Aujourd'hui sur le Tage, les multicoques ont fait leur show. ... [more]
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