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Antigua Sailing Week - Day 1 winner announced + Video By Louay Habib, 5:08 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - GMT
The 2013 Yachting World Round Antigua Race which happened around the beautiful coastline may have been a light airs affair but it was a highly competitive and tactically challenging race. Significant current and extreme ocean swell added to the tactical conundrum of racing along Antigua's rugged southwest coastline and the windward side produced squally conditions ... [more]

Interviews from ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres winners By Ajay Rau, , 3:40 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - GMT
Interviews from ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres winners ... [more]

Team Beau Geste mounts stunning TP52 Southern Cross Cup defence By Lisa Ratcliff, Melbourne, Australia , 2:47 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
The internationally crewed Team Beau Geste from the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club mounted a stunning defence of their first round result in the TP52 Southern Cross Cup, wrapping up stage two this afternoon on Melbourne’s Port Phillip by a whopping 15 points. ... [more]

Australian Marina of the Year Awards - Soldiers Point Marina celebrate By Lue Fagan, 2:11 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - GMT
Yet again we have soldiers point Marina celebrating for their win in two categories in the Australian Marina of the Year Awards 2013/14 that is 'Best Community Engagement Initiative' and 'Most Innovative Marketing by a Marina', at the International Marine 13 Conference in Sydney. ... [more]

Four things that matter with the Vicsail Pittwater Beneteau Cup By John Curnow, Pittwater , 1:55 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
If you collect a large group of Beneteaus in the same area, you’re pretty much assured of four things. First, there’ll be some very civilised greetings and perhaps a glass of bubbly. Next there’ll be an equally civilised race, starting not too early in the day. Additionally, there’ll be the pre-requisite party with great times and lively band at the end. ... [more]

Chiemsee European Tow In Championship day 1 By EFPT, 1:54 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - GMT
At the Chiemsee European Tow In Championship, following a solid day of strong winds, the competitors managed to complete a full double elimination. With the final heats being run until late this evening the race director of the EFPT Tom Hartmann decided to call it a day for all competitors. ... [more]

2013 Starling Nationals: ANZAC Day and Beyond By Rob Burn, 1:32 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Rob Burn reports from the final two days of the 2013 Starling Nationals being sailed at Picton: The Gold and Silver Fleets set sail up Picton Harbour at midday, a late start in honour of Anzac Day. The forecast was for light but building Nor' westerlies again, nice and sunny, another great day at the office for New Zealand's Starling Sailors. ... [more]

Steinlager ANZAC 18fter Trophy: Sunday brings respite from big breezes By Sail-World, 1:01 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
The light airs in the final races of the Steinlager 18ft Skiff ANZAC regatta were a welcome respite for the crews after a punishing opening three days. Once again, it was Alex Vallings and his Kiwi crew of Chris Kitchen and Josh McCormack onboard C-Tech and Australian Thurlow Fisher Lawyers setting the pace. ... [more]

Karleen Dixon wins the Baltic Lifejackets NZ Women’s Keelboats By Mel Benton, RNZYS, 12:37 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
In a fabulous event sailed on the Waitemata Harbour, Karleen Dixon won the Baltic Lifejackets NZ Women’s Keelboat National Championship, with a convincing scorecard. Dixon won four first places on Day 1 in blustery conditions and a tougher day with a second, fifth, fourth and a first placings on Sunday. ... [more]

The new future for boat sales by a Dutchman - Through internet brokers By Robert Wielaard, Leuven , 12:24 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - GMT
'They battened down the hatches, but the hatches wouldn’t hold, they drowned upon the staircase of brass and polished gold.' -- Bob Dylan ... [more]

Couta Boat two handed race at Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club By Rod Martin, Sorrento , 12:12 AM Sunday 28 Apr 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
The Couta Boat two handed race was held in a 20 knot breeze. Ideally for this breeze the Couta boats have seven crew so the two up teams did well to compete and finish this enjoyable event without incident. ... [more]

CYCA Winter Series - Summer like conditions for Race 1 By Jennifer Crooks, 11:25 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Winter Series, which has been part of the club’s sailing calendar for over 65 years, hosted Race 1 with 112 yachts on the start line despite the balmy temperatures. ... [more]

RFD Supplies Qld Fire Service with 1200 PFDs By Connexion PR, , 9:53 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
With a seemingly frequent occurrence of floods sweeping through Queensland over recent years, Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) has taken delivery of, and distributed 1200 RFD designed and manufactured Swift Water Rescue Jackets across its Queensland. ... [more]

Azimut Grande 100 will be the largest boat on Rio Boat Show 2013 By Gianluca Poerio, , 9:44 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
Azimut-Benetti Group will show 8 boats of their prestigious brands: three of them are the largest in the nautical event of Rio de Janeiro. ... [more]

Cabo Hatteras GCGFC Billfish Shootout results By Creating Demand, , 9:34 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
Salacia Waters Marina and Residential Complex on the Gold Coast was the setting for the Cabo Hatteras Billfish Shootout run on the weekend by the Gold Coast Game Fish Club. 23 boats battled it out for the $5,000 major cash prize, along with an extensive array of prizes and trophies on offer for the anglers. ... [more]

Clipper announces biggest owners’ regatta schedule to date By Propel PR, , 9:25 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
The 2013 Clipper regatta schedule has just been released and it’s the most extensive in the brand’s history. ... [more]

B&G Launches Online Academy for all sailors By Estelle Baldry, , 9:14 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
B&G, leader in marine electronics for sailing, is pleased to announce the launch of its new online sailing academy. Devised to help all sailors, whether expert or novice, to brush up on their sailing theory and improve technique, the B&G Academy consists of innovative e-learning tutorials designed by experienced sailing tutors. ... [more]

Words of wisdom from a Cruising Guru By Jack Klang/Sail-World Cruising, , 7:02 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
These are the smartest words of wisdom that we've heard for a long time at Sail-World Cruising, and they come from a cruising guru of long standing. He's musing on the idea of 'Sailing with Confidence.' What does it actually mean - sailing with confidence? Here is what Jack Klang, of Quantum Sails, thinks: ... [more]

2013 SAP 505 Worlds: Day 1 images by Christophe Favreau By Christophe Favreau, 6:34 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
The 2013 SAP 505 World Championships are now underway in Barbados. This gallery of images from Day 1 of the racing have been kindly provided by top international photographer Christophe Favreau ... [more]

Boston Yacht Club Jackson Cup Day 1 images by Leighton O'Connor By Leighton O'Connor, , 5:53 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
The Jackson Cup, named in honor of the late Past Commodore of the Boston Yacht Club (Marblehead, MA), Dr. Robert F. Jackson,(1993-'94), is a national annual invitational team race challenge by the Boston Yacht Club to other clubs and organizations in the country. The teams selected for the challenge are chosen for having demonstrated high racing skill and the Corinthian spirit. ... [more]

Regate Pirelli - Coppa Carlo Negri images from Borlenghi/Gattini By Studio Borlenghi/Stefano Gattini, , 5:37 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
Regate Pirelli - Coppa Carlo Negri images from Borlenghi/Gattini ... [more]

World's fastest Hydroptere to go for Pacific record By Des Ryan, , 4:53 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
The world's fastest sailing boat has announced that it will attempt to break the speed record crossing between San Francisco and Honolulu. ... [more]

ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres 2013 - Double Gold for Australia By Craig Heydon, 4:47 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres 2013 - Australian sailors have won two gold medals on the final day of the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Hyeres, France, with Tom Burton claiming a come from behind Laser gold while Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan continued their dominant run to win the 470 men’s class. ... [more]

Melges 32 Caribbean Championship - Unpredictable Day 2 By Joy Dunigan, 4:44 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
2013 OtterBox® Melges 32 Virgin Islands Sailing Series (M32VISS), Caribbean Championship second day of racing commenced under rainy and very cloudy conditions. Despite the dismal forecast that basically predicted nothing but unpredictable and unstable air, PRO Hank Stuart and his dedicated Race Committee were determined to make it another great day of racing in Sir Francis Drake Channel. ... [more]

PWA Surf World Cup Podersdorf – Epic freestyle conditions on Day 2 By Vivienne Masters, , 4:32 PM Saturday 27 Apr 2013 - GMT
PWA Surf World Cup Podersdorf second day of action got underway in Austria shortly after 10:30am. Yesterday’s stunning sunshine was replaced by a much moodier scene as the clouds moved in, but more importantly the sailors were greeted with 25-30 knots of wind, making for epic freestyle conditions. ... [more]

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