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Marion Bermuda Race - Leaders fight for late night finish By Talbot Wilson, , 9:31 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
In the Marion Bermuda Race, as anticipated late Sunday, the ‘line honor’ leaders hit the wall Monday afternoon. According to the YellowBrick tracker they now seem to be sailing on the wind, on a long port tack to Bermuda. The ‘handicap’ leaders are the smaller boats that have kept the old, reaching breeze longer and made their time on the other boats in their class. ... [more]

2013 Victorian Jeanneau Rendezvous great success By Rohan Veal, Melbourne , 9:15 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Aus GMT
In what was thought what was going to be a fairly ordinary Melbourne Winter’s day on Saturday eigth June for the inaugural Victorian Jeanneau Rendezvous, ended up being unusually spectacular weather ... [more]

Route des Princes - Fastnet rocks… pour toute la flotte! By Regis Lerat, , 8:28 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
La direction de course l'a annoncé ce matin aux Multi 50, l'étape se fera finalement par le Fastnet. Les neuf bateaux de la Route des Princes vont donc devoir enrouler le célèbre rocher avant de faire route vers Dun Laoghaire. Il faut dire que ces bolides de multicoques n'ont fait qu'une bouchée de la première partie du parcours. ... [more]

Sail the Northwest Passage on your iPad By Des Ryan, UK , 8:28 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
So you'd like to sail the Northwest Passage but -can't get away from the office, haven't got a boat, don't like cold water sailing? Now here's the next best thing: You can do it on your iPad! ... [more]

Cowes Week and the Rolex Fastnet - Two great events rolled into one By Sue Pelling, , 8:06 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
In one year’s time, when two of the world’s iconic sailing events like Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week and the Rolex Fastnet Race follow on from one another, it is not surprising to see many competitors grab the opportunity to participate in both events. ... [more]

Route des Princes - Spindrift Racing continues to lead Leg 2 By Sabina Mollart Rogerson, , 8:00 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
In the 2013 Route des Princes, racing with the whole MOD70 fleet in close contact for periods today, Yann Guichard and the crew of Spindrift continue to lead Leg 2 as they passed to the east of the centre of the depression and have been enjoying fast downwind sailing, slowed only by the confused, difficult seas. ... [more]

ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 17th June 2013 By ISAF, , 6:58 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 17th June 2013 have been released with Austrian sailors storming up the rankings to match Australia with four top three positions. At world number one, eight nations are now represented with Australia's Mat Belcher and Will Ryan unbeaten, again. In the 49er class, the French have claimed both the number one and number two spots. ... [more]

Cheminées Poujoulat au départ du record SNSM pour la cinquième fois By Fanny Evenat, , 6:48 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
Du 21 au 25 juin prochain, Bernard Stamm et son équipage participeront à la 9e édition du record SNSM. Cet évènement unique promeut la sécurité en mer et encourage les soutiens à l'égard des sauveteurs bénévoles de la SNSM. ... [more]

Boom causes serious injury - sailor airlifted By Sail-World Cruising, 6:48 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
Yet another serious head injury has been reported to a sailor off the Isle of Wight this week, caused by a swinging boom in high seas, while her only other crew member was later treated for shock. ... [more]

Kito De Pavant (Groupe Bel) establishes new world record By John Reed, WSSR / Sail-World, 6:34 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
The World Speed Sailing Record Council (WSSR) has announced the establishment of a new World Record by Kito De Pavant (FRA). Pavant sailed singlehanded Monohull 60 foot 'Groupe Bel' from Marseille to Carthage. ... [more]

RORC De Guingand Bowl Race - Courrier Vintage victorious By Louay Habib, , 6:16 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
The 120-mile race to Guernsey produced some of the most difficult conditions in this year's RORC Season's Points Championship so far. However one of the smallest yachts in the race claimed overall victory in the 85 strong fleet. Géry Trentesaux's MC34 Patton, Courrier Vintage, powered across the finish line at St. Peter Port, Guernsey to claim the victory. ... [more]

Apps4Sailing.com releases free app for Android users By Linda Cullum, Vermont , 6:08 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
Apps4Sailing.com has released Parts of a Sailboat, Learn to Tie Knots and one free app, How to Turn a Sailboat for Android users on Google Play. The free app features 'Coming About: Turning a sailboat into and through the wind' ... [more]

Christoph Burger to be on board of North Sails Switzerland By North Sails Schweiz, 1:37 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
Christoph Burger, with immediate effect, will be on board of North Sails to enforce their presence in Switzerland. He is born in a sailmaking-family and has 20 years experiences in sailing. He will complete the teams around Daniel Schroff in the German-speaking part of Switzerland and Pierre-Yves Jorand in the French-speaking part. ... [more]

Tripp Tease 3rd overall in Van Isle 360 By Comox Valley Record, 1:21 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
The Comox Valley entry,Tripp Tease, was in third place overall in Division One after six legs of the 10-leg race around Vancouver Island in the 2013 Black Press Van Isle 360 International Yacht Race. Tripp Tease finished third in its 10-ship division on leg six from Telegraph Cover to Port Hardy and June 13. ... [more]

Routes des Princes Leg 2 - Virbac-Paprec 70 negotiate Cape Finisterre By Route des Princes, , 12:59 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
Together with the crew of Virbac-Paprec 70, Jean-Pierre Dick continues to lead Leg Two of the Routes des Princes race ... [more]

Korea Cup 2013 - High level of competition + Video By Michael Pateniotis, 12:51 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Asia GMT
The Korea Cup 2013, the top offshore sailing event in South Korea, finished leaving the best impressions and memories to competitors and organisers. The two demanding and tiring offshore legs taking the fleet from Uljin to Ulleung island and from Dokdo islands back to Uljin offered great moments to the teams competing. ... [more]

Squid - Do I eat them or use them for bait? Sometimes I can’t decide By Gary Brown, new south wales , 12:38 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
Chasing squid back in my very early days was mainly so that I could use them for bait when targeting snapper, kingfish and mulloway. Now days I can’t seem to make up my mind as to whether I am going to use them for bait or eat them. ... [more]

J/80 and J/70 UK National Championships - Challenging final day By Becci Eplett, , 12:14 PM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
J/80 and J/70 UK National Championships - Three races were scheduled for Sunday, of which two were completed by the J/70s and the J/80s in a fading breeze of between six and 12 knots which swung between 230 and 190 degrees ... [more]

American Youth Sailing Force training program - Phase 1 concludes By Ross Tibbits, , 11:45 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
The American Youth Sailing Force (The Force) training program first phase concluded this past weekend with the final two days of AC45 training provided by Oracle Team USA (OTUSA). With OTUSA’s withdrawal of support, the team is on its own for the next phase of training. ... [more]

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week: New 'political party' rumour confirmed By Rob Mundle, , 11:29 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
Rumours across Australia is that a new political party would be formed during the 30th Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013, which will be staged only weeks before the federal election, have been confirmed. Details are sketchy at this stage, but it is known that the announcement will be heard and seen during the staging of the Prix d’ Elegance on Friday, August 23. ... [more]

PWA Catalunya World Cup - Mammoth final elimination By PWA Information, , 10:40 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
The last day of the 2013, PWA Catalunya World Cup witnessed a mammoth final elimination, which took four hours to complete due to the gusty and shifty winds. ... [more]

Bol d'Or - Marwin sailing team makes remarkable recovery By Maurus Strobel, , 10:15 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
Bol d'Or - The Marwin sailing team had bad luck in the first half and a remarkable recovery in the second part of the 85-mile long race on Lake Geneva ... [more]

New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta - Tough Day 4 By Tink Chambers, 9:20 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
Enfant Terrible and Barking Mad were tied on points as the two boats sailed to the finish line under spinnaker out on the Atlantic Ocean. Enfant Terrible needed to hold second place in order to win the regatta. Meanwhile, Barking Mad had to pick off one boat and move into fourth place to pull out the victory ... [more]

U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championships at Chicago Match Race Center By Jake Fish, , 9:00 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship 2013 - The three-day series at the Chicago Match Race Center featured everything from light shifty breeze to big wind and waves ... [more]

36th Round Texel winners announced By Round Texel, , 8:38 AM Monday 17 Jun 2013 - GMT
On Sunday 16th of June 2013 at De Koog, Texel, at half past 10 all competitors in the 36th Round Texel Race heard the redeeming word: 'the 36th Round Texel will be raced today!' Due to strong winds on Saturday, the race was postponed to the sunday. ... [more]

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