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59th Congressional Cup Day 3
Australia's Cole Tapper advances to Quarters
© Ian Roman/WMRT
Cup Spy - April 26
Four teams were active in Barcelona, Cagliari and Auckland
© Ivo Rovira / America's Cup
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères Day 6
Six Olympic dinghy places claimed by emerging nations
© Sailing Energy / World Sailing
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
Momentum on solution-finding by MMAG is building
Momentum on solution-finding by MMAG is building
Awareness and progress towards finding solutions to the problem of boats hitting marine mammals
Awareness and progress towards finding solutions to the problem of boats hitting marine mammals at sea is growing, according to Claire Vayer, Sustainability Manager at IMOCA.
by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 26 Apr 22:47 PDT
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 3
59th Congressional Cup at Long Beach Day 3
Australia's Cole Tapper advances to Quarter-Finals
Australia's Cole Tapper, sailing with his CYCA Youth Sailing Academy team from Sydney Australia, today secured a crucial spot in the quarter-finals of the 59th Congressional Cup, the opening stage of the 2024 World Match Racing Tour.
by WMRT & LBYC
Posted 26 Apr 20:00 PDT
Emirates Team NZ Store: Exclusive 20% discount
Emirates Team NZ Store: Exclusive 20% discount
ETNZ Store: For a limited time, we're offering a storewide 20% discount on all our merchandise
Enjoy an exclusive shopping experience at the Emirates Team New Zealand store with our special promotion! For a limited time, we're offering a storewide 20% discount on all our merchandise - ends April 29, 2024
by Matt Buckland
Posted 26 Apr 18:49 PDT
Cup Spy April 26: Tow and Sail
Cup Spy April 26: Tow and Sail
Four teams were active - two in Barcelona and the others in Cagliari and Auckland
Early Edition: Four teams were active - two in Barcelona and the other in Cagliari. As reported earlier Emirates Team NZ sailed in fresh winds in Auckland.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 26 Apr 16:14 PDT
Breadth of talent at Charleston Race Week 2024
Breadth of talent at Charleston Race Week 2024
College of Charleston Sailing Team alumni and students take podium places across the fleet
The Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point was a time for celebration for the College of Charleston Sailing Team; it can be proud of the depth of talent that it fielded at the prestigious regatta, one of the largest held annually in the country.
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 26 Apr 11:59 PDT
RS Elites and RS Fevas at Antigua Sailing Week
RS Elites and RS Fevas at Antigua Sailing Week
Wall-to-wall sunshine, windward-leeward racing on Caribbean trade winds
Wall-to-wall sunshine, windward-leeward racing on Caribbean trade winds, and amazing beach-side parties, Antigua Sailing Week is here for the 55th edition of this famous island regatta.
by Bex Foot
Posted 26 Apr 11:52 PDT
The Transat CIC: how to follow the start
The Transat CIC: how to follow the start
The 48 competitors will leave Lorient heading for New York on Sunday
Switzerland's IMOCA racer Oliver Heer: Now I have my back to the wall. Inside, personally I feel a lot of pressure.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 26 Apr 10:45 PDT
52 Super Series 2024 starts this weekend
52 Super Series 2024 starts this weekend
The counters have returned to zero
After thrilling end to the 2023 52 SUPER SERIES circuit which saw Germany's Platoon, owned and steered by Harm Müller-Spreer, win the season title on tie-break, the five regatta 2024 circuit opens on Sunday.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 26 Apr 10:04 PDT
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 6
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 6
The penultimate day of racing greeted competitors with dark, rainy skies
US Sailing Team's Ford McCann took the water for the ILCA 7 Last Chance medal race but entered with too many points between himself and third to make Olympic country qualification possible.
by US Sailing Team
Posted 26 Apr 09:56 PDT
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 6
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 6
Six Olympic dinghy places claimed by emerging nations
Six of the eight men's and women's dinghy Olympic places on offer at the Last Chance Regatta were claimed by sailors supported by the World Sailing Emerging Nations Program on a rain-soaked final day of qualification at the Semaine Olympique Française.
by World Sailing
Posted 26 Apr 09:36 PDT
Antigua Wingfoil Championship Race Day 1
Antigua Wingfoil Championship Race Day 1
Participants of all ages and backgrounds at Antigua Sailing Week
Against the lush green mountains of Antigua, colourful Wingfoil sails adorned the horizon, marking the commencement of Antigua Wingfoil Championship Race Day 1 during Antigua Sailing Week.
by Caribbean Foiling
Posted 26 Apr 05:06 PDT
Celebrating sailing at the Transat CIC
Celebrating sailing at the Transat CIC
All the skippers met for the traditional briefing ahead of the race
D-4. All the skippers met up this Thursday morning for the traditional briefing.
by The Transat CIC
Posted 26 Apr 05:03 PDT
Cup Spy Apr 25-26: Two Sailings, and a Reveal
Cup Spy Apr 25-26: Two Sailings, and a Reveal
Kiwis and Italians sailed, the Brits towed, while American Magic just popped out of the shed
Three teams sailed today - one in Auckland and the others in Cagliari and Barcelona. American Magic gave an unexpected reveal today, when the US Challenger opened the shed door and saw daylight for the first time. The Brits tow-tested.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 26 Apr 03:16 PDT
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 25 Apr 20:40 PDT
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 14:52 PDT
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 12:57 PDT
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 12:24 PDT
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 5
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 5
Lyons, Edegran punch their tickets to Paris 2024
Day five of French Olympic Week brought chills and thrills for the US sailors. The Men's iQFOiL and Men's Formula Kite athletes secured USA country qualification amid a chilly, classic French Mistral wind with 15-20 knots out of the west.
by US Sailing Team
Posted 25 Apr 11:54 PDT
Edgartown Race Weekend attracting a good mix
Edgartown Race Weekend attracting a good mix
A strong return of past participants and an energetic influx of new teams
A strong return of past participants and an energetic influx of new teams (30% as of press time) says a lot about Edgartown Race Weekend on Martha's Vineyard, coming up June 20-22.
by Barby MacGowan
Posted 25 Apr 10:18 PDT
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 10:12 PDT
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 09:48 PDT
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 07:06 PDT
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 06:37 PDT
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 03:15 PDT
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 00:44 PDT
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 24 Apr 21:33 PDT
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 24 Apr 17:20 PDT
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 4
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 4
The iQFOiL fleets hit the water early
The iQFOiL fleets hit the water early for day four in pursuit of the event's only marathon race. After a dynamic upwind rabbit start, both Last Chance and Qualified Nations fleets set out for the hour-long race in 13 knots of breeze.
by US Sailing Team
Posted 24 Apr 14:27 PDT
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 13:40 PDT
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 11:20 PDT
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 10:28 PDT
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 10:04 PDT
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 09:33 PDT
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 09:02 PDT
Evan Aras joins U.S. SailGP Team
Evan Aras joins U.S. SailGP Team
Former two-time national champion at Georgetown University joins as interim head coach
The United States SailGP Team has announced Evan Aras as interim head coach, replacing Mark Ivey. Aras will make his coaching debut in Bermuda at the Apex Bermuda Sail Grand Prix.
by United States SailGP Team
Posted 24 Apr 08:56 PDT
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 07:46 PDT
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 07:24 PDT
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 06:30 PDT
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 06:02 PDT
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 05:35 PDT