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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
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères Day 1
Do-or-die battle for Olympic places begins
© Sailing Energy / World Sailing
INEOS Britannia reveal new AC75
The first time the AC75 had been in full public view
© Cameron Gregory
AC75 launching season
Love 'em or hate 'em, they represent the cutting-edge
© AC37 Joint Recon Team
WASZP clean sweep of Foiling Awards
WASZP clean sweep of Foiling Awards
Awarded in Genoa based on votes cast online by the global foiling community
The seventh edition of the Foiling Awards has its winners. The prizes for the best foiling athletes, projects and products of the last 12 months were awarded in Genoa based on votes cast online by the global foiling Community.
by WASZP class
Posted 22 Apr 23:23 PDT
Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024
Maiden wins the Ocean Globe Race 2023-2024
First all-female crew to win a Round the World Race
On Tuesday 16 April 2024, in a brisk northerly breeze the iconic yacht and her young all female crew from around the world crossed the finishing line at 1152hrs completing the 4th and final leg of the Ocean Globe Race.
by Libby Mudditt
Posted 22 Apr 11:49 PDT
Rosie Chapman joins US Sailing
Rosie Chapman joins US Sailing
As Olympic Development Program Manager
US Sailing is excited to announce the addition of Rosie Chapman as Olympic Development Program ("ODP") Manager, a new position focused on supporting the development of athletes in the Olympic disciplines.
by US Sailing
Posted 22 Apr 11:34 PDT
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 2
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 2
Team USA hopeful targeting place at Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Team USA windsurfer Noah Lyons has put himself on course for a place at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this summer after day two of the Last Chance Regatta.
by World Sailing
Posted 22 Apr 10:38 PDT
Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe
Maiden wins McIntyre Ocean Globe
IRC win official! The first ever all-women crew to win an around the world yacht race
Maiden UK has taking first in IRC handicap rankings against a 14 strong fleet of very experienced and committed sailors. They have also been written into the history books as the first ever all-women crew to win an around the world yacht race.
by Ocean Globe Race
Posted 22 Apr 09:05 PDT
Armstrong Foils announce the Alloy System
Armstrong Foils announce the Alloy System
The Alloy System is signature Armstrong but in a different price range than carbon
Armstrong Foils announce their first non-carbon mast and fuselage. Gorgeous design, manufacturing finish and riding performance that's signature Armstrong but in a different price range than carbon. Choose between three mast and two fuselage lengths.
by Armstrong Foils
Posted 22 Apr 05:34 PDT
Cup Spy Apr 22: Kiwis stress test in 30kts
Cup Spy Apr 22: Kiwis stress test in 30kts
Day 7 with ETNZ sailing Taihoro AC75 on the Hauraki Gulf
Emirates Team New Zealand started the new week with a courageous display of heavy air sailing in their new AC75. They emerged with no apparent damage, despite pushing the AC75 at race pace in an offshore breeze that was recorded as gusting at over 30kts.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 22 Apr 04:39 PDT
Emirates Team NZ train in 20-30kts
Emirates Team NZ train in 20-30kts
Emirates Team NZ sailed their new AC75 in winds of 20-25kts and gusting over 30kts
Emirates Team New Zealand sailed for the seventh day of sailing in their new AC75 in winds of 20-25kts gusting over 30kts. Auckland based videographer, Justin Mitchell captured the action from ashore in this extended video.
by Justin Mitchell
Posted 22 Apr 03:47 PDT
Scotty Dickson wins 14th Career Ficker Cup
Scotty Dickson wins 14th Career Ficker Cup
Perfect conditions for the event at Long Beach Yacht Club
Long Beach's champagne conditions and superior racing by eight world class skippers over three days ended with Scotty Dickson claiming his 14th Ficker Cup over 24 years!
by WMRT & LBYC
Posted 22 Apr 00:10 PDT
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta overall
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta overall
Another perfect sailing day
With perfect trade wind conditions today, each start was flawless and the yachts all aimed for the first mark six miles SSE in a comfortable close reach for the last day of fleet racing at the 35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta.
by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Posted 21 Apr 22:52 PDT
Doyle Sails: Stratis 600 affordable cruising sails
Doyle Sails: Stratis 600 affordable cruising sails
Doyle Sails have a range of options to suit all aspects of cruising that are durable, easy to handle
Designed as the ultimate cruising solution. Stratis 600 now delivers affordable sails with increased durability and features to yachts from 15 to 200 feet. Doyle's promise to the cruising sailor has been to make sailing easier and more enjoyable
by Doyle Sails
Posted 21 Apr 19:43 PDT
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point overall
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point overall
Spectrum of conditions put the best to the test
Charleston: a wonderful place to completely turn off before turning onto some of the nation's most challenging sailing conditions, to get excited for the upcoming sailing season, see your friends, escape the cold, and simply have a great time
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 21 Apr 18:10 PDT
No result without resolve
No result without resolve
Normally, when you think of the triple it might be Line Honours, Corrected Time, and Race Record
Normally, when you think of the triple it might be Line Honours, Corrected Time, and Race Record. So then, how about sail it, sponsor it, and truly support it? his was the notion that arrived as I pondered the recently completed Sail Port Stephens.
by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor
Posted 21 Apr 15:00 PDT
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 1
US Sailing Team at the Last Chance Regatta day 1
The race is on for the US to qualify as a country in three remaining classes
With the first official day of racing on the books, the race is ON for the US to qualify as a country in the three remaining classes needed to round out a full 10-class Olympic Team: Men's iQFOiL, Men's Formula Kite, and ILCA 7.
by US Sailing Team
Posted 21 Apr 11:42 PDT
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 1
Last Chance Regatta at Hyères, France Day 1
Lengwiler in control as do-or-die battle for Olympic places begins
The first day of the final qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Olympics saw Switzerland's Elena Lengwiler claim three first places at the Last Chance Regatta to live up to her billing as an also-ran turned medal contender in the Formula Kite event.
by World Sailing
Posted 21 Apr 11:20 PDT
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - overall
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - overall
Croatian 'Razjaren' triumphs in the season opener
The first stage of the highly anticipated Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 concluded today in Trieste, Italy.
by International Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 21 Apr 11:16 PDT
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 3
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 3
The Trades Came Back
With great relief, the seasonal 15-knot easterly trade winds came back today and the relatively flat seas made perfect sailing conditions for the third day of racing at the 35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta.
by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Posted 21 Apr 05:37 PDT
The oldest video footage of Fireball dinghies
The oldest video footage of Fireball dinghies
A look back into our video archive
We delve into the past, and round-up all videos which show sailing at in the Fireball class of dinghy.
by Magnus Smith
Posted 21 Apr 04:00 PDT
Victorian team reflect on "bucket list experience"
Victorian team reflect on "bucket list experience"
Team Vic's crew of Scott Cunningham, Brody Riley and David Cunningham took part in the JJ Giltinans
Just six months ago, November 2023, Scott Cunningham and Brody Riley came to Sydney and picked up the former Noakes Blue 18ft skiff from the Australian 18 Footers League.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 20 Apr 21:54 PDT
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point Day 2
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point Day 2
Chamber of Commerce conditions Day 2, Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point
The great news on day two of Charleston Race Week was that the wind came in, albeit late, but it came in strong with starts after 2pm, except the pursuit fleets which started with a small delay around 11am.
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 20 Apr 19:34 PDT
Cup Spy April 19-20: Brits do a limited reveal
Cup Spy April 19-20: Brits do a limited reveal
INEOS Britannia did a limited reveal of their new AC75 in a pre-dawn rollout
INEOS Britannia did a limited reveal of their new AC75 in a pre-dawn rollout. The yacht, without its rudder, was rotated around the forecourt on its motorized cradle ahead of a long day of mast levelling and instrument calibrating.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 20 Apr 17:10 PDT
Summer Sailstice 2024 is on the horizon!
Summer Sailstice 2024 is on the horizon!
Share your plans and encourage your friends, clubs and organizations to join the fun
Share your plans and encourage your friends, clubs and organizations to join the fun.
by Summer Sailstice
Posted 20 Apr 14:55 PDT
One week countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2024
One week countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2024
Hoist your sails for the 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week
Hoist your sails for the 55th edition of Antigua Sailing Week. Even with less than 7 days to go, it's not too late to enter, and join the fleet of 88 boats.
by Antigua Sailing Week
Posted 20 Apr 13:43 PDT
Coming Up: "Last Chance Regatta"
Coming Up: "Last Chance Regatta"
The final opportunity to secure Olympic Spots for the US
One regatta remains to secure the final country qualification spots for the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Last Chance Regatta will take place in Hyères, France as a part of French Olympic Week, with racing April 21-27.
by US Sailing Team
Posted 20 Apr 13:23 PDT
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - Day 2
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - Day 2
Razjaren strengthens lead after challenging second day
The Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 kicked into high gear on its second day of competition in Trieste, hosted by the prestigious Yacht Club Adriaco.
by International Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 20 Apr 12:16 PDT
IMOCA introduces an impact reduction rule
IMOCA introduces an impact reduction rule
The initiative marks a historic shift in the maritime industry
IMOCA establishes pioneering impact reduction rule, leading sustainability in sailing by requiring a 15% reduction in boat's construction emissions between 2025 and 2028.
by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 20 Apr 10:31 PDT
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva overall
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva overall
The Jean Genie wins with a race to spare
At the 2024 5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Riva del Garda, a second place in the first race of the day was enough for The Jean Genie to win with a race to spare, the team's third win at the event in recent years.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 20 Apr 08:04 PDT
Maiden comes full circle!
Maiden comes full circle!
7 months, 28,674 nm sailed and 154 days at sea
Over the past 7 months Maiden has sailed 28,674 nm and 154 days at sea, crossing the finish line in Cowes at 1152hrs on Tuesday 16th April 2024.
by Libby Mudditt
Posted 20 Apr 06:48 PDT
ORC Double-Handed Europeans Preview
ORC Double-Handed Europeans Preview
Thirty teams ready for battle at the 30th annual running of La Duecento
Thirty Double-Handed teams from four nations are poised to do battle in less than two weeks at the 30th annual running of La Duecento, a popular 200-mile race in the upper Adriatic organized by Circolo Nautico Porto Santa Margherita (CNSM).
by Offshore Racing Congress
Posted 20 Apr 02:30 PDT
INEOS Britannia's new AC75 Race Boat revealed
INEOS Britannia's new AC75 Race Boat revealed
The first time the AC75 had been in full public view
INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record representing Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd for the 37th America's Cup, has revealed its AC75 race boat for the very first time.
by INEOS Britannia
Posted 20 Apr 00:47 PDT
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point Day 1
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point Day 1
Game on: The Snakes & Ladders Challenge
When the going gets tough, the tough get going and today was no exception on Charleston Harbor where 16 classes proved that the smart tactic no matter the weather was to put your best sail up, keep moving forward, and have as much fun as possible.
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 19 Apr 19:04 PDT
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 2
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 2
Better every day
The second race day of the 35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta was a vast improvement with a gentle 7-8 knots of breeze from the South-East, and with the flat seas from the previous calmer day made it almost perfect sailing conditions.
by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Posted 19 Apr 18:38 PDT
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva Day 2
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva Day 2
Mortons set the pace on Lake Garda
The Jean Genie (GBR 43, Peter Morton, Andrew Palfrey, Ruairidh Scott) extended their lead at the 2024 5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Riva del Garda after the second day of racing, which brought significantly more wind.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 19 Apr 16:44 PDT
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - Day 1
Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 - Day 1
Croatian Team "Razjaren" dominates the opening day
The racecourse of the Yacht Club Adriaco in Trieste set the stage for an exhilarating start to the Melges 24 Sailing Series 2024.
by International Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 19 Apr 15:37 PDT
UpWind by MerConcept announces 7 female athletes
UpWind by MerConcept announces 7 female athletes
For the inaugural season of Ocean Fifty Racing
After four days of physical and mental tests, individual interviews, and on-water racing, seven female athletes have been selected to join the very first UpWind by MerConcept racing team.
by MerConcept
Posted 19 Apr 06:43 PDT
Last Chance for 2024 Olympic Qualification
Last Chance for 2024 Olympic Qualification
Starting this weekend at the Semaine Olympique Française
The Last Chance Regatta, held during the 55th edition of Semaine Olympique Française (Franch Olympic Week) from 20-27 April in Hyères, France, is as it says – the last chance.
by World Sailing / SOF 2024 Hyères / ILCA
Posted 18 Apr 22:42 PDT
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 1
35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Day 1
Easy start to an exciting week
The 35th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta got off to a slow start today with unusual calm southerly winds which prompted the race committee to shorten the Old Road course.
by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Posted 18 Apr 20:49 PDT
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva Day 1
5.5 Metre Alpen Cup at Fraglia Vela Riva Day 1
Cold start but hot racing on Lake Garda, Italy
The Jean Genie (GBR 43, Peter Morton, Andrew Palfrey, Ruairidh Scott) won two out of three races on the opening day of the 2024 5.5 Metre Alpen Cup, on Thursday, which is being hosted by the first time by Fraglia Vela Riva.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 18 Apr 16:49 PDT
Melges 24 European Series kick-off 12th edition
Melges 24 European Series kick-off 12th edition
All set in Trieste, a city with a rich sailing heritage and home to Italy's largest Melges 24 fleet
The wait is over, and the first warning signal of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024 will be given in Trieste, Italy, at noon on Friday, April 19.
by International Melges 24 Class Association
Posted 18 Apr 16:24 PDT
New and familiar faces set for 2024 Resolute Cup
New and familiar faces set for 2024 Resolute Cup
There's no set formula for evaluating the entry list for an invitational event
There's no set formula for evaluating the entry list for an invitational event. But among the critical criteria would be a healthy number of former champions, geographic diversity and a handful of new entries.
by New York Yacht Club
Posted 18 Apr 16:22 PDT