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| Dubois Cup images by Carlo Borlenghi GMT Images from the 2013 Dubois Cup, shot by Carlo Borlenghi on site in Porto Cervo. ... [more] Melges 32 Audi Sailing Series - Fantastica victorious in Portoferraio GMT The final day of racing in the Audi Melges 32 Sailing Series Portfoferraio was to be a dramatic final day of racing, but instead, drew to a close with nothing. Due to the complete absence of wind, the very patient Race Committee was unable to start Race Six, the round that would have enabled teams to discard their worst score. ... [more] Solitaire du Figaro - Les caprices d’un fleuve GMT En lançant le départ de la première étape de La Solitaire du Figaro-Eric Bompard cachemire devant le port de Pauillac, il fallait s'attendre à quelques rebondissements dès les premiers milles de cette longue descente (536 milles) vers Porto. ... [more] Solitaire du Figaro - Fleet en rounte from Pauillac to Porto GMT The starting signal for the 44th Solitaire du Figaro-Eric Bompard Cachemire’s inaugural leg - from Pauillac to Porto - was fired by Bordeaux mayor Alain Juppé from on board the French Navy’s ship Le Flamant at precisely 1300hrs local time. ... [more] The day that Round the Island Race records tumbled GMT In the Round the Island Race, Saturday 1st June was certainly a day to remember, a day of highs, and more highs and, it was a day for records to tumble. It was the day when Great Britain's most successful Olympic sailor, Sir Ben Ainslie and his all-British crew aboard J.P. Morgan BAR, trounced the existing Round the Island Race multihull record, held for 12 years, by an impressive 16 minutes. ... [more] RS100, RS700, RS800 European championships final results GMT The Crewsaver RS100, RS700, RS800 European Championship jamboree in Carnac has finished on a fantastic day for sailing - blue sky, good wind, bliss! ... [more] Collinson FX Market Commentary: June 1, 2013 - Backwards and forwards GMT Collinson FX Market Commentary: June 1, 2013 - The 'backward-forward' market has become a paradox as improving economic data is greeted with contraction of risk markets and bad news is heralded with rallies in equities with expectations the Fed will continue to flood markets with even more record liquidity. ... [more] Korea Match Cup - Richard wins again + video GMT The victory at Korea Match Cup has been once again claimed by Mathieu Ricahrd - after beating Taylor Canfield 2-0 in the Final. Attributing his win to great team work and mental resilience, Richard and his French team mates on GEFCO Match Racing Team looked very at home today on the KM36 keelboats racing in light to moderate breezes under bright blue skies. ... [more] 2013 Eurosaf Match Racing GMT The first flight started soon after 14.00 local time, with wind speeds between eight and ten knots. ... [more] Round the Island Race records broken GMT Round the Island Race - Accompanied by a swarm of RIBs and Ian Roman's photo helicopter, Ben Ainslie stormed across the finish line at 0802:15, with his J.P. Morgan BAR carving more than 16 minutes off Francis Joyon's 2001 time. ... [more] World's toughest rowing race sets off from Tower Bridge GMT The world’s toughest rowing race, the GB Row is now underway with six brave crews now rowing non-stop 2,000 miles around Britain. The race set off at Tower Bridge in London today at 8.16am on Saturday June 1 when the Queen’s golden Rowing Barge, Gloriana, led the racers over the start line. ... [more] Multihull popularity soars - record sales at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show GMT Multihull Solutions signed a record number of sales orders at the recent Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, confirming multihulls are fast becoming a preference over monohulls for sail and power cruisers. ... [more] AWT Santa Cruz Goya Windsurfing Festival day 2 + Video GMT On day two of the AWT Santa Cruz Goya Windsurfing Festival, conditions once again showed up at Waddell Beach Park. The swell size picked up a little from the previous day and the wind filled in nicely to finish all division single eliminations and then getting a good chunk of the double done as well. Let’s look at where we stand. ... [more] Auckland Fiji Race: Big trimaran finds breeze and takes second reef GMT The ORMA60 trimaran, TeamVodafonesailing has found the breeze in the Auckland Fiji Race. But the Ray Lodge owned, Wild Card, leads fleet on handicap. ... [more] Record fleet at Elliott 5.9 Traveler Series Opener GMT The fleet of 15 boats (a record in recent years) that contested the 2013 Elliott 5.9 Traveler Series opener sailed out of Opua was evidence of the strong interest in the class, with the Traveler Series format proving a big hit with the sailors. ... [more] America's Cup: Oracle's Spithill retrieved from San Francisco Bay GMT Oracle Team USA's skipper has been retrieved from San Francisco Bay, after an incident on May 30. Initially it was rumoured that Spithill and tactician John Kostecki had both gone in the chilly water. However the information was unable to be corroborated ... [more] Auckland to Fiji Race: TeamVodafoneSailing now making good time GMT TeamVodafonesailing, the ORMA 60 trimaran skippered by Simon Hull is now making good time heading for Musket Cove in Fiji, in the Auckland to Fiji race which started on Saturday at noon. She is now sailing in winds of 22kts and making 20kts of boat speed having left Auckland almost 24 hours ago. ... [more] RHYC to host Assistant Race Officer Course GMT Do you still need to certify as an Assistant Race Officer? If so, the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club is set to host an Assistant Race Officer Course on Monday, June 17, 2013. ... [more] Death report points to life raft stowage failure GMT It's useless having a good life raft on board if it's not stowed so that it will deploy in an emergency. These were the sad findings of a report into the deaths of three fishermen when their boat sank. It might have been a fishing boat not a sailing boat, but the warning is equally pertinent for sailors. ... [more] America's Cup: AC72's in a big breeze - Am-Cam video from San Fran GMT More Am-Cam from San Francisco, shot on May 30, 2013 local time shows Oracle Team USA and Emirates Team NZ. The videos seem to shot in winds that are quite gusty but in the 20kts range, judging by other boats sailing in the area. Emirates is practicing first reach and gybing manoeuvres, going around a mark gybing before heading on on what would be Leg 2 of an America's Cup course. ... [more] Pocket Mariner launches nautical charts and navigation App GMT Now here's another one. Pocket Mariner, the company behind popular sailing apps such as Compass Eye and Boat Beacon, has launched SeaNav, a nautical charts and navigation App. ... [more] Norway Windsurfing Festival welcomes submarine during races GMT The first Norway Windsurfing Festival was graced by the presence of a submarine, during the course races, at the new Torkildstranda, in Drøbak. Strange but true. The Norway windsurfing community was relishing a special event. ... [more] RS200 Championship YC Carnac day 1 and 2 GMT The RS200 fleet are currently on tour, as part of the RS Circuit at the RS Eurocup at Carnac Yacht Club, Brittany, sponsored by Crewsaver. The sun is shining, the wind is really quite punchy, and yes, the wine and food is excellent. ... [more] Round the Island Race - Epic edition concludes GMT At the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race, a superb summer's day, with bright sun and a moderate to fresh offshore wind, gave ideal conditions for the 1,459 boats entered. The strongest winds were experienced early in the day, just after dawn, and sped Sir Ben Ainslie's 45ft America's Cup catamaran J.P. Morgan BAR around the Island at record breaking speed. ... [more] La Solitaire du Figaro - Fleet reaches Pauillac, focus shifts GMT The Solitaire du Figaro fleet, done and dusted with the prologue that gave them the opportunity to say goodbye to Bordeaux and the huge crowds who gathered on the riverbanks, reached Pauillac. Their focus now shifts to tomorrow's start. ... [more] Page Page Back 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Page Forward
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