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FLIR cross Princess Leia with an Imperial Stormtrooper + Video By John Curnow, 12:35 AM Friday 24 May 2013 - GMT
Yes. You do need to see this to believe it. FLIR Systems has recently launched their new maritime products and heading up the show, is the truly spectacular MU Series, which with its buns on the side of its head and shiny, white plastic cover, certainly does look like something from Star Wars. ... [more]

10 Great American Boating Towns to Retire, Play and Thrive By D. Scott Croft, , 11:45 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
American sailors, have you dreamt of moving to a boating paradise once you're free of the daily grind? The magazine from the nation's largest recreational boat owners group, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), can help you decide which one. In the just-released June/July issue of BoatUS Magazine, the editors pick 10 of the most boat-friendly American communities. ... [more]

America's Cup: Images from San Francisco Bay - First sail for three By Erik Simonson, www.pressure-drop.us, San Francisco , 11:07 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
For the first time three America's Cup AC72 catamarans were sailing on San Francisco Bay, today. Erik Simonson of www.pressure-drop.us was on the water and filed this gallery of images of the action. ... [more]

College Sailing Nationals - Day 3, Women's Finals By Jennifer Mitchell, St Petersburg, FL , 10:33 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
The Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Championship continued today in St. Petersburg, FL, on Tampa Bay co-sponsored by the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, Eckerd College and St. Petersburg Yacht Club. Eighteen collegiate teams from across the nation are vying for the national title, the Gerald C. Miller Trophy, awarded to the winning team. ... [more]

Trofeo Conde de Godo - Azzurra on top after day 1 By 52 Super Series, , 9:39 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
At the Trofeo Conde de Godo, two bullets and a third place put Azzurra in the lead after the first day of racing in Barcelona - in this first event of the European series of the prestigious TP52 circuit. ... [more]

Delta Lloyd Regatta - Dutch teams make the most of day 3 By Delta Lloyd Regatta, , 9:14 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
At the Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, the Dutch teams made the most of day three. At the end of the day, a Dutch boat is in the top three of all classes at the exception of the 49er where Holland is not represented. Pieter Jan Postma in the Finn and the Sonar team of Udo Essel took it all in the three races sailed in freezing conditions. They are now in the lead. ... [more]

10 Great Boating Towns to Retire, Play and Thrive By D. Scott Croft, 8:54 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Have you dreamt of moving to a boating paradise once you're free of the daily grind? The magazine from the nation's largest recreational boat owners group, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), can help you decide which one. In the just-released June/July issue of BoatUS Magazine, the editors pick 10 of the most boat-friendly American communities to get your imagination fired up. ... [more]

52 Super Series: Azzurra Comincia Vincendo Due Regate By Giuliano Luzzatto, , 8:44 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Due primi e un terzo posto valgono ad Azzurra la leadership della 52 Super Series dopo la prima giornata di regate al 40° Trofeo Conde de Godò di Barcellona, primo evento della serie europea del prestigioso circuito per i TP52. Azzurra, già detentrice del titolo 2012, ha iniziato la 52 Super Series 2013 in Mediterraneo esattamente come aveva terminato la US 52 Super Series 2013 nelle ... [more]

Chaparral on show at SCIBS By Jeni Bone, , 8:29 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Following last year’s successful show, at which Chaparral had the largest contingent of boats, Scott O’Hare is optimistic his range of Chaparrals, including the latest models in the SSx series and the all-rounder Robalo brand will strike a chord with visitors to the four-day event. ... [more]

Trofeo Conde de Godo - Tit-for-tat racing in Barcelona By 52 Super Series, , 8:11 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
At the Trofeo Conde de Godo, in breezes which built from ten knots for Race 1, to a sparkling 16-18 knots for the third heat, it was a day marked by tit-for-tat racing between the two rivals with the current 52 Super Series champions laying down the early marker by winning Race 1 comfortably. ... [more]

Finn World Masters - Show spoiled in La Rochelle + Video By Robert Deaves, , 7:44 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Thursday’s show at the Finn World Masters La Rochelle was spoiled by too much wind. With the wind whistling through the rigging all morning, the sailors waited ashore under postponement for a final announcement at 14.30. By this time, the wind afloat had moderated to 14-16 knots and the first fleet was sent out. ... [more]

Hamilton Island Audi Race Week Accommodation Options 2013 By Kristie Kaighin, Hamilton Island , 7:42 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World AUS GMT
Hamilton Island Audi Race Week Accommodation Options. All the best properties book out early, so make sure you book soon to secure your preferred option. ... [more]

America's Cup: Three AC72's sail on San Francisco Bay By Richard Gladwell, 7:41 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Three AC72's sailed on San Francisco Bay today, Friday May 23. The three teams Defender, Oracle Team USA, and Challengers, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa (ITA) sailed in moderate winds which increased during the day. ... [more]

Tour de France a la Voile - Fleet revealed + Video By Fabienne Morin, , 7:33 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
The start of the M34 season prophesied the fights to come. Newcomers Franck Cammas and Thomas Coville skillfully faced their competitors. Veteran Daniel Souben was the only one to match Cammas, recent winner of the Volvo Ocean Race, and Thomas Coville, skipper of the Sodebo maxi-trimaran. ... [more]

EFPT Aqualeto Cup - Tow-in and hopes for wind continue on day 4 +Video By EFPT, , 6:57 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Day four of the European Freestyle Pro Tour (EFPT) Aqualeto Cup and on this day, a tow-in competition with prize money, a big press conference and the praying for wind continues. With very light wind forecast we started off our day at 10.00 am's skippers meeting in the hotel area with the decision of running the tow-in competition with 1.000€ prize money today. ... [more]

Rolex Ilhabela Sailing Week 2013 - Raias especiais e árbitros By Event Media, , 6:52 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
A Rolex Ilhabela Sailing Week 2013 terá um novo sistema para montagem das raias para as classes ORC,C30, S40, RGS (A, B, C e Cruiser), HPE e Star. O evento completa 40 anos nesta temporada e será disputado entre os dias 6 e 13 de julho, no Yacht Club de Ilhabela (YCI). ... [more]

Dubois Cup, Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta action on the way By Jill Campbell, , 6:43 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
The Mediterranean superyacht season is set for an electrifying start as the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda gears up to welcome more than 35 goliaths of the sea to the waters of the Costa Smeralda. The impressive fleets will be participating in the Dubois Cup (1-3 June) and the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta (4-8 June). ... [more]

NeilPryde Racing Series continues global tour By NeilPryde, , 4:57 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
The NeilPryde Racing Series is continuing its 2013 global tour with the initial stopovers in Myanmar, Singapore, Qingdao and Pattaya. The NeilPryde Windsurfing Racing Series is unique in that it provides a platform for windsurfers of all levels, ages and ability to compete together on a level playing field on the ISAF windsurfing one-design class, the RS:One. ... [more]

Mauritius Regatta - Back on the official course By Coralie Rassinoux, , 4:40 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Following the friendly regatta* yesterday with the best skippers of the Grand Baie Yacht Club, it was back on the official race course today with the fourth leg of the Mauritius Regatta, leading the fleet from Grand Baie to Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. ... [more]

RNLI gives the gift of life to flood victim By RNLI, , 4:13 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
A couple of days before Christmas, a shrill scream for help chilled Paul Eastment and his team as they arrived to rescue a terrified woman clinging to a tree in a flooded river. ‘It was a sound that will stay with me for a long time,’ says RNLI Flood Rescue Boat Team Leader Paul. ‘It was desperate and full of emotion. I will never forget it.’ ... [more]

Les équipagesà la loupe By Regis Lerat, , 3:56 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - GMT
Pour cette première édition de la Route des Princes dont le départ, rappelons-le, sera donné le 9 juin prochain, quatre Multi50, autant de MultI70 et le Maxi 80 Prince de Bretagne s'affronteront entre Valence et la baie de Morlaix, via Lisbonne, Dublin - Dún Laoghaire et Plymouth. À leurs bords, des équipages hors-normes, composés de spécialistes de la course au large, de l'olympisme ... [more]

CGF to host Coast Guard tribute at nation's capital By Jennifer Crowley Fyke, 3:49 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of all Coast Guard members and their families, has announced that its ninth Annual Tribute to the United States Coast Guard in Our Nation’s Capital will take place on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. ... [more]

Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Championship By Sarah Alexander, , 12:36 PM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
The annual Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Championship saw some of the country's top youth sailors tried and tested at Grafham Water Sailing club. Over 260 Optimist sailors, split across Main and Regatta fleets, enjoyed two days of tricky, competitive racing and were challenged in mixed sailing conditions. ... [more]

Dragon Edinburgh Cup is shaping up to be an outstanding event By Fiona Brown, 11:40 AM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
With over 20 entries already registered including teams from Germany, Japan, and the USA, the 2013 Edinburgh Cup for the Dragon British Open Championship, being hosted by the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) from 25 to 28 June 2013, is already shaping up to be an outstanding event. ... [more]

Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 23, 2013 - USD up - all else falls By Collinson FX, 11:35 AM Thursday 23 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 23, 2013 - Although the size of the Fed's Balance Sheets is the largest on record and scares the hell out of the Central Bankers. The commodity currencies reacted to the markets accordingly, with the AUD falling from 0.9820 to 0.9680. The NZD also suffered trading just under 0.8200 until the Dollar rally. The fallout sees the KIWI now trading 0.8050 ... [more]

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