http://www.sail-world.com/ News Events en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:50:18 GMT Sailing News Copyright Sail World http://www.sail-world.com/ http://www.sail-world.com/images/sw_logo2.jpg http://www.sail-world.com/ http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111031 Southern Spars NZ, an Auckland-based world leader in carbon spars and rigging is a finalist in two categories at the 201 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:33:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111028 The opening day of the Superyacht Cup proved to be a fantastic opportunity to showcase the powerful J's. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:33:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111027 Carlo Borlenghi was out on the water for the Giraglia Rolex Cup to capture this gallery of images. Enjoy! Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:03:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111026 Ingrid Abery was on the water at the J-Class exhibition race in Palma, Mallorca to capture this selection of images. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:39:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111025 The ISAF World Match Race Rankings for 19 June 2013 has now been released with Williams and Ulrikkeholm on top. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:02:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111020 The 2013-2014 edition of the ISAF Sailing World Cup kicks off in Qingdao, China, from 12-19 October 2013. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:04:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111018 This coming week sees the Dragon Fleet descend on the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:32:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111009 In the Route des Princes, it was Spindrift which left their rivals fighting shadows as they led across the finish line. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:56:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111006 It's official! Marvin Beckmann and his team on board The Martian have taken out the 2013 Etchells world championship. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:43:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=111012 The 75th anniversary of the legendary Bol d'Or Mirabaud, which takes place every year on Lake Geneva, was a special one. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:15:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110313 The dual Sydney to Hobart winner Bob Steel has entered his 52 footer Quest in the 2013 SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:12:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110990 Events Clothing Company is a finalist for the 2013 Auckland Export QBE Exporter of the Year Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:00:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110988 Over 30 boats partook in last year's inaugural Nautilus Marine Winter Series. Prizes include $1000 discounts Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:43:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110989 The ORMA60 formerly G3. now TeamVodafoneSailing, added another course record in the Auckland Fiji race. Here's the video Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:16:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110969 For Damian Foxall, passing the legendary rock was reason for Irish sailing's most successful export to smile. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:58:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110968 Carlo Borlenghi was out on the water during the Girgalia Rolex Cup to capture this gallery of images. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:16:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110964 At last year's Stena Match Cup Sweden, women's racing was left out of the event because of the tight schedule. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:27:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110963 The first catamaran ever to be constructed with Thin Ply Technology (TPT) took its maiden voyage at La Grande-Motte. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:19:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110960 The 2013 Kieler Woche is set to take place from 22 to 30 June, with about 4,500 sailors from 50 nations. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:44:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110947 Dual scoring - the Irish solution. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:32:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110946 Mat Belcher and Will Ryan win their first major in the form of the European Championships. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:43:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110327 159th New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta images captured on the water by photographer Daniel Forster. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:07:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110321 It is not surprising to see many competitors grab the opportunity to participate in both Cowes Week and the Fastnet Race Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:06:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110325 In the Route des Princes, Yann Guichard and the crew of Spindrift continue to lead Leg 2. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:00:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110320 The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for 17th June 2013 have been released with Austrian sailors storming up the rankings. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:58:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110318 The WSSR has announced the establishment of a new World Record by Kito De Pavant (FRA). Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:34:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110317 Apps4Sailing.com released Parts of a Sailboat, Learn to Tie Knots and one free app, How to Turn a Sailboat for Android. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:08:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110316 Christoph Burger, with immediate effect, will be on board of North Sails to enforce their presence in Switzerland. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:37:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110314 As the fleet heads for 100-plus, a new 'political party' to is to be launched at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:29:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110307 Momentum is building for this year's Abell Point Marina Airlie Beach Race Week with entry numbers building for August. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:45:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=1640 John Navas shot this excellent video of the warm-up and practice racing between Luna Rossa and Emirates Team NZ Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:36:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110291 On Sunday morning, half past 10, all competitors in the 36th Round Texel Race heard redeeming words. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:29:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110290 In the 2013 Route des Princes, Yann Guichard and the crew of Spindrift led the MOD70 fleet out of Lisbon's Tagus river. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:10:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110281 The International Optimist Regatta (IOR) will set sail this week, celebrating its 21st edition. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:29:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110275 NB Sailsports has announced exciting plans to further expand its business in Australia. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:06:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110274 Francis Joyon has smashed Thomas Coville's 2008 North Atlantic record by 16 hours, 34 minutes and 30 seconds. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:41:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110269 Class honors are up for grabs going into final day of the 159th New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta presented by Rolex. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:25:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=109962 In two full days, 3 and 4 August, at the Sydney International Boat Show, the inaugural Cruising Masterclass will be held Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:39:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=88758 The penultimate day of the PWA Catalunya World Cup turned out to be a largely frustrating affair. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:01:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=96725 In the 2013 Route des Princes, Edmond de Rothschild repeated the winning ways that they established in Valencia. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:55:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=39126 Britain's Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is concerned - and other safety-oriented organisations may well be too. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:46:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=102798 At the 470 European Championships, on June 15th, Britain's 470 sailors wrapped up with a double podium celebration. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:45:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=101200 The Superyacht Cup Regatta is set to take place from the 19-22 June in Palma with a five strong fleet of J Class yachts. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:20:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=94960 There are 174 entries at the World Contender Championships which will take place on Lake Como, from July 14th-20th. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:06:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=89514 On the final day of the Etchells World Championship in Rosignano, there was no wind and therefore no racing. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:26:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=79803 Traveling 650 miles over the past 24 hours, Joyon is close to his own 24-hour solo sailing distance record of 666 miles. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:26:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110816 Australian sailors Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan will race for gold at the 2013 470 European Championships in Italy. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 03:24:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110277 Mother Nature can work in mysterious ways as is such at the New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:42:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110921 RHKYC hosting FF Worlds 26 October to 8 November 2013 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:33:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=95680 The Marion Bermuda Race is underway with a fast start. Of the 35 boats that finally registered, 34 made it to the line. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:25:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=108509 Please note this site is currently undergoing an upgrade. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:17:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110920 Day four of the PWA Catalunya World Cup saw the wind arrive much earlier than the opening three days of the competition. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:18:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110916 Check out more of the action shots from the Sail for Gold Regatta at the WPNSA taken by photographer Paul Wyeth. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:30:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110855 In the Route des Princes, just as they did in Valencia, Josse's crew on Edmond de Rothschild proved the masters. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:59:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110799 With a remarkably calm voice, Francis Joyon confirmed his ETA at the finish of his North Atlantic record chase. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:42:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110914 On day five of the 2013 Etchells World Championship, one race was sailed with a west-north-west wind blowing. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:30:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110912 The scintillating 2013 Giraglia Rolex Cup start is on the horizon with 200+ yachts ready for action in Sanremo. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:08:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110852 To celebrate the Volvo Ocean Race's 40th birthday, the race presents a photo exhibition with a spectacular new take. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:36:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110844 At the 2013 Etchells World Championship, ISAF Vice-President George Andreadis was on form in Rosignano, Italy. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:10:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110919 We take a look back at the 2013 Sail for Gold Regatta via this series of images taken by photographer Paul Wyeth. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:07:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110791 We are seeking expressions of interest for a meeting in Mackay on July 5th or 6th 2013. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:54:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110842 Have you booked your accommodation for Hamilton Island Audi Race Week 2013? Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:16:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110845 The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race has announced that South Beach YC is now the official San Francisco stopover. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:06:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110789 Royal Perth Yacht over the last couple of months has been liaising with Water Police over several thefts within the area Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:48:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110894 470 European Championships fourth day - Some nailbiting action from the day's two races across the fleets Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:44:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110838 Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club with University Racing Sydney to host Australian University Yacht Racing Nationals 2013 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:15:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110836 Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) has issued an alert following a BoM warning about dangerous surf conditions Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:30:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110774 Close racing has highlighted day four of the 2013 470 European Championships in Formia, Italy Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:08:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110832 Australian sailors have won two bronze medals on the final day of racing at the 2013 Sail for Gold regatta in Weymouth. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 04:39:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110891 It's that rather strange time in an event manager's life when the tap seems to have mystically been turned on. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:50:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110769 Fusion announced today the overwhelming success and adoption of its innovative and award-winning Fusion-Link technology. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:44:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110936 On day three of the PWA Catalunya World Cup, winds ranged from 7-20 knots as two wind directions hit the Golf-de-Roses. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:10:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110934 The 2013 Sail for Gold Regatta medals were decided across the eight Olympic and two Paralympic events in Weymouth. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:47:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110873 In the Solitaire du Figaro, the 40 skippers competing left Gijon on the northwestern coast of Spain today at noon. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:16:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110935 Francis Joyon, aboard his maxi-trimaran, IDEC, is on course to reach the halfway point of his journey this evening. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:05:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110872 6-time Australian FW Windsurfing Champion Sean O'Brien has just arrived in Cairns to begin a 1-month training camp. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:50:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110870 With the beautiful weather this Autumn, the MHYC Juniors Adventure Squad has been putting some serious miles. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:29:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110866 Bronenosec owned by Russian Vladimir Liubomirov has joined the class and will take part in the RC44 Sweden Cup. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:11:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110862 Most improved sailor at the QLD Youth Week regatta to win a ride with the team on the Thurlow Fisher 18ft Skiff Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:11:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110932 The Sydney Int'l Boat Show preparation is underway with Vicsail's fleet of Beneteau yachts loaded and on their way. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:52:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110931 Bowman and sailing journalist, Ben Gladwell, shot and edited this video of the TP52 V5 exceeding 30kts Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:14:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110865 Multihull Solutions to show stop at the Sydney International Boat Show with three outstanding new catamarans. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:07:00 GMT http://www.sail-world.com/indexs.cfm?Nid=110864 Paddlers from around the globe are preparing to battle at the annual Gatorade Clash of the Paddles at Hamilton Island. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:31:00 GMT