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Tornado European Championships - Roland and Nahid victorious By Andrew Dowley, , 8:59 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
At the Tornado European Championships, with light winds early in the morning, the postponement flag went up for the Tornado Class and the sailors remained on shore watching the A Class’ float out to their racing area. Around one hour later, the race officer removed the postponement and the sailors got ready and went out onto the water. ... [more]

2013 E5.9 Traveler Series opener at Opua this weekend By NZ Elliott 5.9 Class Association, Opua , 8:24 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
This weekend (May 25-26) sees the first event of the 2013 Elliott 5.9 Traveler Series at Opua. The largest fleet for several years is expected with at least 15 boats and possibly up to 17. In what is a positive sign, the fleet has had to arrange for an extra shared tow line for 2013 in response to the growth in the class for the 2013 series. ... [more]

Sailing graces the 2013 Sanctuary Cove Boat Show By Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, , 3:20 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
The majesty and grace of sailing will feature at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show this Thursday May 23 to Sunday May 26, with national launches of prestige vessels and a vast spectrum of sailing product on display. ... [more]

2013 Finn World Masters - Fantastic racing on opening day By Robert Deaves, , 3:08 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
The 2013 Finn World Masters opening day got underway on Monday in La Rochelle, France. They said come to France, it will be sunny and hot. They said the water will be warm and they said it never rains here. They lied. However they were right about one thing. The racing on the opening day was simply fantastic. Despite the cold inclement weather, with low cloud, non-stop drizzle and temperatures ar ... [more]

Momentum builds for the 2013 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show By Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 2:52 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
With international delegations arriving and hundreds of leading exhibitors locked into a multi-million dollar display across land and water, Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) (Thursday May 23-Sunday May 26, 9am-5pm) is charged and set to celebrate 25 dynamic years. ... [more]

Mercury dealers to benefit from two new appointments By Jonathan Revitt, , 1:34 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
To better support its comprehensive dealer network, Mercury has appointed two new Territory Managers who bring extensive experience and talent to their roles. ... [more]

Yacht Track Library - an ingenious new tool for cruising sailors By Daria Blackwell/Sail-World Cruising, 12:56 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
At Sail-World Cruising we're always on the lookout for extra navigation aids to assist the cruising sailor, and we have found a beauty this week - and it needs your help to make it even better! ... [more]

MIA Marina Course delivered for first time in Taiwan By MIA, , 12:55 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
The Marina Industries Association (MIA) recently conducted its first ever marina operations course in Taiwan. The two day course was organised in association with Vincent Kuan, a Keelung based yacht dealer from YuYue Yacht Co. ... [more]

Horizon P110 topped off with the ultimate sportscar! By Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 12:38 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
Last week, to the consternation of all involved, a Maserati Gran Turismo MC Stradale was crane lifted onto the largest yacht at this year's Sanctuary Cove Boat Show - the Horizon P110 Tri-Deck Superyacht. ... [more]

Riviera celebrates the 2013 Riviera Festival of Boating By Stephen Milne, , 12:25 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
The second annual Riviera Festival of Boating will offer an expanded educational program in 2013 with a raft of new events planned for the unique four day experience. ... [more]

S1M Tracker By Dee Montague-Jones, , 12:18 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
S1M Tracker is designed to inform you if your shore power goes down. The device sends you an SMS when the external power is disconnected and alerts when power is restored. Integrated GPS and GSM technology enables you to track the location of your boat using your Smartphone and Google Maps. ... [more]

Mackay Marina Village named Marina of the Year By Mackay Marina, , 12:07 AM Tuesday 21 May 2013 - GMT
Mackay Marina Village and Shipyard has been named Marina of the Year for the second time by the Marine Industries Association in the category 'Commercial Marinas over 140 Berths'. ... [more]

Clipper to launch lobster style sedan series By Propel PR, , 11:55 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
After two years on the drawing board, Clipper Motor Yachts is pleased to announce the imminent arrival of its new range of lobster style sedan cruisers. ... [more]

Incredible Jeanne crosses equator - one more leg to victory By Lee Mylchreest, , 11:09 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Int GMT
The incredible Jeanne Socrates has crossed the equator! In her third attempt to circumnavigate the world non-stop the indomitable 70-year-old sailor has crossed the equator for the last time and 'merely' has to make it back to her starting point in Victoria, Canada, to become the oldest female to have circumnavigated the world solo, non-stop and unassisted. ... [more]

Revolution in Interior-Exterior Design By Boat Style, 10:59 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
Boat Style introduces the brand new wave of performance fabrics from the US at the 2013 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. ... [more]

Huchwilco New Zealand Boat Show goes close to all time record By Mike Rose, 9:11 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Well over 35,000 keen Kiwis flocked to the 2013 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show in Auckland in mid-May, proving that boating is still a key attraction and pastime for many Kiwis. Attendance at the 2013 show was within just a few hundred of last year’s record-breaking crowd, despite a nasty weather bomb knocking back the numbers on one of the show’s four days (the Friday). ... [more]

Delta Lloyd North Sea Regatta - Weather halts action in Scheveningen By Diana Bogaards, , 8:57 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
The final day of the Delta Lloyd North Sea Regatta 2013 showed a repeat of last year, when a persistent sea fog made an early end to the competition. This time it was a lack of wind that happened to be the game breaker. After two hours postponement, the breeze filled in a little bit and the marks were laid out. ... [more]

CMRC Spring Invitational - Golden Team victorious on final day By Chicago Match Race Center, , 8:47 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
On the second and final day of the Chicago Match Race Center’s Grade 3 Spring Invitational, the fluky conditions of Saturday persisted, forcing organizers to determine a winner from the results of only six complete flights in the field of 10 teams. In four years of running dozens of match race events, this is only the second time CMRC has had the weather force an incomplete format of racing. ... [more]

Delta Lloyd Regatta - New challenges for event's 29th edition By Delta Lloyd Regatta, , 7:40 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
The Delta Lloyd Regatta, second stage of the Eurosaf Champions Sailing Cup, has taken on the challenge to bring the event to a new dimension where media presentation is playing a big part. For Event Director, Arjen Rahusen, this is the way forward ' We are concentrating our efforts to take sailing closer to the public especially through social media. ... [more]

Atlantic Cup - GryphonSolo2 snatches defeat from the jaws of victory By Joe Harris, , 7:06 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
In the 2013 Atlantic Cup, we came pretty darn close to winning but somehow managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. As we approached Montauk and Block Island in first place, we studied the Eldridge tide tables, pulled down weather info and finally decided to go around Block Island to the East, hoping for stronger winds and a more neutral (less unfavorable) tide. ... [more]

Waka Racing: Phil Robertson reflects on Match Race Germany By Phil Robertson, Langenargen , 6:40 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Waka Racing's Phil Robertson reports from Lake Constance, Germany and Match Race Germany Match Race Germany is the first stop of the World Match Race Tour. It can be so good to you or just brutal. It has been very good to us in the past, finishing third and first in the last two years. Unfortunately we experienced the brutal part this year. Missing out on the quarter finals on count back in ni ... [more]

Entries now open for 21st Anniversary edition of SSANZ Triple Series By Cameron Thorpe, Auckland , 6:35 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Entries are now open for the super popular SSANZ ATL B&G Simrad Two Handed Triple Series. Recent years have seen around 170 boats on the startline of each of the three races that make up the series. With 2013 being the 21st Anniversary of the series this year could well be bigger than ever ! ... [more]

RYA Spring Series - Champions crowned at Hayling Island By Lindsey Bell, 6:03 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
The 2013 RYA Olympic Classes Spring Series winners were crowned this weekend, following the final event of the three-weekend series at Hayling Island (18-19 May). The annual Series provides home-grown talents the chance for some early-season racing against Olympic and Paralympic classes competitors, and some of the British Sailing Team’s top performers. ... [more]

Sailors gather in Plymouth ahead of the Ostar Transatlantic Race By Sam Joseph, Hamble , 5:58 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
OSTAR sailing race will leave Plymouth bound for Newport, Rhode Island a week from today. This classic event, organised by the Royal Western Yacht Club ... [more]

AWMRT Match Race Germany - Williams and crew emerge victorious By Alpari World Match Racing Tour, , 5:42 PM Monday 20 May 2013 - GMT
At Match Race Germany, Lake Constance left it right until the last moment to get uncooperative. An ominous-looking rain cloud was on its way across the third largest lake in Europe from Switzerland, sucking all the wind out of the vicinity and causing PRO Rudi Magg to draw proceedings to a close. ... [more]

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