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Oceanair case study: Technical refit of Savaras By Oceanair & Kiwi Yachting, 7:06 AM Thursday 20 Jun 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
The owner of Savaras, a 49ft Oyster moored in La Ciotat in the south of France, approached Oceanair to help freshen up his much loved yacht before the sailing season commences. With the interior of Savaras looking a little tired after over 10 years use, the owner wanted an effective yet affordable solution. ... [more]

Collinson FX Market Commentary: June 20, 2013 - ANZAC's drop back By Collinson FX, 3:47 AM Thursday 20 Jun 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Collinson FX Market Commentary: June 20, 2013 - The economic outlook in the US is said to be improving with risks on the decline according to Bernanke, so he must have a pair of rose coloured glasses that are on issue at Wall Street! The AUD has reacted accordingly falling towards recent lows trading 0.9280. The KIWI followed, retracing back to 0.7865 ... [more]

Danish Open Ladies Cup - Sailors ready for competition in Skovshoved By Joakim Hermansson, , 2:05 AM Thursday 20 Jun 2013 - GMT
This Thursday, nine of the world’s most competitive sailors will race in Skovshoved, just north from the capital Copenhagen, at the Danish Open Ladies Cup. The event, hosted by the Royal Danish Yacht Club, will be the third on the inaugural 2013 Women's International Match Racing Series. The battle will be not only for WIMRS-points, but also a prize purse of $12,500 USD. ... [more]

U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship begins June 25th By Jake Fish, , 1:32 AM Thursday 20 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
The 2013 U.S. Women's Doublehanded Championship, hosted by the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, is set to take place next Tuesday, June 25 through Thursday, June 27. ... [more]

Southern Spars make two finals at the 2013 Auckland Exporter Awards By Sail-World, 12:33 AM Thursday 20 Jun 2013 - Sail-World NZ GMT
Southern Spars NZ, an Auckland-based world leader in carbon spars and rigging is a finalist in two categories at the 2013 Auckland Exporter of the year Awards. Southern Spars NZ has been selected as a finalist in the Auckland Export Awards 2013 in two categories - The Westpac Exporter of the Year award (total sales over $25 million) and the Baldwins Intellectual Property Best Commercialisation ... [more]

Marion Bermuda Race - Smallest entry claims top prize By Talbot Wilson, , 11:41 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
In the 2013 Marion Bermuda Race, based on provisional results, Roust, the smallest boat in the fleet, and a boat sailed double-handed as well, has won the top prize. The little Sea Sprite 34, skippered by Ian Gumprect of Oyster Bay NY and co-skippered by Mark Swanson of North Creek NY, won Class C and overall first Place in the Founders Division. ... [more]

America's Cup: Images and video from two AC72 boat racing in San Fran By Sail-World, 11:29 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
While the Mediators from the International Jury try and bring some certainty to the Louis Vuitton Cup, two of the teams involved, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa put in the time on the water with some more practice racing on San Francisco Bay. ... [more]

Superyacht Cup Palma, day 1 - Great day for a J By Kate Branagh, 10:33 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
The opening day of the Superyacht Cup proved to be a fantastic opportunity to showcase the powerful J’s. Conditions in the bay of Palma were predictably perfect with the early afternoon sea breeze averaging 15-19 knots and wave height of only 1.5m, a contrast to the last battle of the J’s in St Barths. ... [more]

America's Cup: Four teams face-off San Francisco’s AT&T Park + Videos By America's Cup Media, 10:29 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
The first competition for the America’s Cup Summer of Racing was seen by baseball fans today as the four skippers fought good-naturedly over who threw the fastest pitch and who pounded a perfect strike into the mitts of Sergio Romo and Nick Noonan of the San Francisco Giants. See images and video from Emirates Team NZ and America's Cup TV on the day with the Giants ... [more]

Giraglia Rolex Cup - Images from the start by Carlo Borlenghi By Carlo Borlenghi images, 10:03 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
Photographer Carlo Borlenghi was out on the water for the Giraglia Rolex Cup to capture this gallery of images. Enjoy! ... [more]

J-Class exhibition race images by Ingrid Abery By Ingrid Abery images, 9:39 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
Photographer Ingrid Abery was on the water at the J-Class exhibition race in Palma, Mallorca to capture this selection of images. ... [more]

AIMEX: changes to EMDG a concern for marine export sector By AIMEX, , 9:18 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
Despite a slipping Australian dollar and some resurgence in the US market, AIMEX states the Australian manufacturing and export industry requires as much support as possible to survive. ... [more]

ISAF World Match Race Rankings - Williams and Ulrikkeholm on top By ISAF, 9:02 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
The ISAF World Match Race Rankings for 19 June 2013 has now been released. Ian Williams (GBR) holds onto world number one in the Open Match Race Rankings whilst ISAF Women's Match Racing World Championship silver medallist Camilla Ulrikkeholm (DEN) moves to the world number one position on the women's rankings. ... [more]

Solitaire du Figaro - Challenging Leg 4 lies ahead By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon, , 8:35 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
Leg 4, the final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro 2013 sets sail at 1300 local time (1100 UTC) tomorrow from Roscoff bound for Dieppe. ... [more]

ISAF Sailing World Cup Qingdao - Notice of Race now available By ISAF, , 8:04 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Asia GMT
The 2013-2014 edition of the ISAF Sailing World Cup kicks off in Qingdao, China, from 12-19 October 2013, the first time the series will visit Asia. ... [more]

Abi Oliver wins RYA Dinghy Show Start Sailing competition By Susie NationGrainger, , 7:44 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
Abi Oliver from Chiswick has been crowned winner of the RYA Dinghy Show Start Sailing competition and claims the ‘winner takes all’ mega prize package. Abi was crowned the winner after correctly answering the competition question of who is the most successful British Olympic sailor - Sir Ben Ainslie and writing a tie breaker that the judges thought was the best from more than 500 entries. ... [more]

International Dragon World Championship to take place at WPNSA By Jessica Francis, , 7:32 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
This coming week sees the Dragon Fleet descend on the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy for the Dragon South Coast Championship on the 23 and 24 June, immediately followed by the Edinburgh Cup. Many teams will be using these events as a warm up for the highly anticipated Int'l Dragon World Championship in September, where the best of the fleet will be competing. ... [more]

Solitaire du Figaro - Le dernier combat By Marie Le Berrigaud Perochon, , 7:23 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
C'est maintenant ou jamais. Malgré la fatigue accumulée pendant ces 17 jours de course, malgré les amertumes à peine digérées et au nom des espoirs toujours vivaces d'exceller à Dieppe, il va falloir tout donner dans cette quatrième étape. Ce sera un dernier combat de 520 milles (retour au parcours initial), très technique et musclé sur la fin. Départ demain jeudi à 13 heures. ... [more]

BoatUS Chairman and Founder Richard Schwartz set to pass the torch By D. Scott Croft, , 7:19 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World USA GMT
Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) Chairman and Founder Richard Schwartz has announced his retirement from a 47-year run as the leader of the half-million-member boating association, effective July 1, 2013. He passes the torch of the nation's number one boat-owners advocate to BoatUS President Margaret Bonds Podlich and other key leadership staff. ... [more]

Solitaire du Figaro - Skippers ready to set sail on Leg 4 By Artemis Offshore Academy, , 6:14 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
In just over 24 hours, Artemis Offshore Academy Rookies Jack Bouttell (Artemis 77), Ed Hill (Artemis 37) and Graduates Sam Goodchild (Shelterbox-Disaster Relief), Henry Bomby (RockFish) and Nick Cherry (Magma Structures) will set sail on the fourth and final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro. ... [more]

Cowes Week - Countdown to jam-packed entertainment schedule begins By Cowes Week, 5:59 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World UK GMT
With little more than six weeks to go until Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week gets underway, organisers have today announced a packed schedule ashore with the launch of the highly-anticipated entertainment programme. ... [more]

Offshore Superboat Championship action set for North Queensland By Paul Fowlds, , 5:20 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Powerboat-World GMT
The Offshore Superboat Championship teams will soon be heading to North Queensland for round 2, Mackay 22nd and 23rd June and round 3, Townsville 29th and 30th June. Round 2 at Mackay will have two local teams to support, Team Navy (Chris and Brendan Frier) in the 1000hp class and Spirit of Mackay (Scott Gehrman and Graham Fraser) in the 600hp class. ... [more]

Route des Princes - Les cinq dernières minutes By François Quiviger, , 4:40 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
Ce fut une course comme ils les aiment. Tous les coureurs du large rêvent de ces batailles à coup de dixièmes de milles, de cette exigence incessante qui oblige à repousser toujours plus ses limites. A l'instar de l'équipage d'Yves Le Blévec, Erwan Le Roux et son équipe n'ont cessé de pousser l'adversaire dans ses derniers retranchements. ... [more]

Changes to marine safety laws to ease requirements for some paddlers By Office of Boating Safety & Maritime Affairs, , 3:47 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - Sail-World Cruising Aus GMT
Transport for NSW has announced that changes to marine safety laws will ease requirements for some paddlers to wear lifejackets while under the supervision of experienced and accredited coaches. ... [more]

Route des Princes - Spindrift and Actual lead across the finish By Sabina Mollart Rogerson, , 2:56 PM Wednesday 19 Jun 2013 - GMT
In the 2013 Route des Princes, out of the warming glow of a luminous Irish sunrise, it was Yann Guichard’s black and white hulled Spindrift which left their rivals fighting shadows as they led the MOD70 fleet across the finish line of Leg 2 early this Wednesday morning. ... [more]

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