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International Moth Worlds Day 5
Three races held in a shifty south easterly breeze
© Jordan Roberts / Down Under Sail
Corentin Horeau wins Route du Rhum IMOCA class
Biggest win of his career so far aboard MACSF
© Vincent Curutchet / Factstory
McIntyre Golden Globe Race update
Injuries, rescue and disqualification reshape the game
© Team Mara Løvenskiold Kveseth / GGR2026
18ft Skiff SIXT Spring Championship Race 5
Rag & Famish masterclass as wind gusts to more than 30 knots
© SailMedia
Tom Laperche wins Route du Rhum
SVR-Lazartigue crosses the finish line in Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe
© Jean-Louis Carli / Route du Rhum / FACTSTORY
A+T Instruments ATP Processors
A+T Instruments ATP Processors
At the heart of every good yacht system is the processor
At the heart of every good yacht system is the processor. the ATP processor from A+T Instruments is compatible with all devices and all displays that are on the market.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 12 Nov 04:30 PST
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 11
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 11
180 nm from her waypoint at the north-west corner of Guadeloupe
The wind finally returned last night for Francesca and 11th Hour Racing following a slow, almost calm day.
by Team Francesca Clapcich
Posted 12 Nov 03:45 PST
Venues announced for Open Team Racing Worlds
Venues announced for Open Team Racing Worlds
World Sailing selects hosts for 2027 and 2028 keelboat 2v2 events
World Sailing, the global governing body for the sport of sailing, is pleased to confirm the venues for the 2027 and 2028 World Sailing Team Racing Worlds, with the championship set to visit Australia and Switzerland over the next two editions.
by World Sailing
Posted 12 Nov 03:01 PST
Boris Herrmann (Malizia 4) second in IMOCA class
Boris Herrmann (Malizia 4) second in IMOCA class
In the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe
Finishing in early morning rain German skipper Boris Herrmann added to his growing list of solo Transatlantic successes today when he took second place in the IMOCA class on the 13th edition of the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe.
by La Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
Posted 12 Nov 02:24 PST
Boris Herrmann Takes Second Place in Route du Rhum
Boris Herrmann Takes Second Place in Route du Rhum
Team Malizia's IMOCA arrived Thursday morning at 04:10 local time
Team Malizia's skipper Boris Herrmann finished 2nd in the IMOCA class in the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe 2026
by Team Malizia
Posted 12 Nov 01:36 PST
Innovative Barton Modular Clutch System
Innovative Barton Modular Clutch System
Launching at METSTRADE this month
An all-new Modular Clutch System (MCS 1000) will be launched by Barton Marine at METSTRADE 2026. The precision engineered MCS 1000 product line is a unique and cutting-edge design with multiple benefits for OEMs, riggers, dealers and end users.
by Barton Marine
Posted 12 Nov 01:00 PST
Manly 16s: Getting the band back together
Manly 16s: Getting the band back together
When you're enjoying it, the results will usually come
The fun had gone out of sailing for the crew onboard Geochemical Assessments as they counted down the days until the end of last season.
by Adam Lucius
Posted 12 Nov 00:58 PST
44cup heading into Cartagena grand finale
44cup heading into Cartagena grand finale
Topping the leaderboard are two teams in close contention
The final event of the 44Cup sets sail from Cartagena in the Murcia region of southern Spain. This is occurring thanks to the generous support of the Ayuntamiento de Cartagena, Gobierno Región de Murcia and the Autoridad Portuaria de Cartagena.
by 44Cup
Posted 12 Nov 00:22 PST
Star World Championship 2026 day 3
Star World Championship 2026 day 3
German duo bounce back with a commanding win on Biscayne Bay
The Star World Championship reached its halfway point today with another challenging race on Biscayne Bay. Max Kohlhoff and Ole Burzinski (GER) claimed a convincing victory in Race 3.
by ISCYRA
Posted 11 Nov 13:53 PST
1 minute 46 seconds
1 minute 46 seconds
That's all that separated the Route du Rhum Ocean50 and IMOCA winners
In a remarkable finish which resulted in two new records being set, the leaders of the Ocean50 class and the IMOCA class in the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe crossed the finish line in Pointe-à-Pitre separated by just 1 minute and 46 seconds.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 11 Nov 13:18 PST
How to measure participation?
How to measure participation?
Ploughing on investigating the changes in boat usage and/or ownership - this time with Freedom
As we plough on investigating the changes in boat usage and/or ownership, now would be a splendid time to check in once again with our friends at Freedom Boat Club. We had our first in-depth chat in February of 2024 in Delivering us our… (Freedom)
by John Curnow, Global Editor, Powerboat.World
Posted 11 Nov 12:00 PST
Youth and Experience Unite
Youth and Experience Unite
Ahead of the SSL Gold Cup Pan-American Qualifiers
Ahead of the main event in the Copa do Mundo da Vela is the final qualifier for the SSL Gold Cup Brasil 2026. Eight teams from the Pan-American region are vying for the final three tickets to the Finals.
by SSL Gold Cup
Posted 11 Nov 09:55 PST
ClubSwan 28 Gold Cup 2026 preview
ClubSwan 28 Gold Cup 2026 preview
The final event of the season, in Fort Lauderdale
The ClubSwan 28 Gold Cup 2026 is under way in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where the European and American fleets have come together for the first time to celebrate the end of an outstanding season.
by Nautor Swan
Posted 11 Nov 09:04 PST
Corentin Horeau interviewed after IMOCA victory
Corentin Horeau interviewed after IMOCA victory
First ever attempt at the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe
A decisive move backed up by speed and a consistent attack gives Horeau the title and a race record. Facing a very unusual, atypical weather picture Corentin Horeau won the IMOCA class on his first-ever Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe.
by IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 11 Nov 07:36 PST
Meet X-Yachts at boot Düsseldorf 2027
Meet X-Yachts at boot Düsseldorf 2027
Showcasing two yachts that bring together sailing performance and Danish design
Join us at boot Düsseldorf from 23-31 January 2027, where we will be showcasing two yachts that bring together sailing performance and Danish design.
by X-Yachts
Posted 11 Nov 06:30 PST
RORC Transatlantic Race 2027 monohull battle
RORC Transatlantic Race 2027 monohull battle
Swedish connections, Canadian ambition and an Anglo-Australian Volvo 70 rivalry
The battle for Monohull Line Honours in the 2027 RORC Transatlantic Race is taking shape, with an international line-up of high-performance boats confirmed and further entries expected ahead of the start on Sunday 10 January.
by Royal Ocean Racing Club
Posted 11 Nov 04:59 PST
International Moth Worlds 2026 Day 5
International Moth Worlds 2026 Day 5
Three races held in a shifty south easterly breeze
After no racing was possible for the foilers on Tuesday at Mounts Bay Sailing Club on the Swan River, three very shifty races were held on Wednesday in a morning South Easterly breeze.
by Sail-World.com and Down Under Sail
Posted 11 Nov 01:48 PST
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 10
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 10
It's been a slow motion 24 hours for Francesca on 11th Hour Racing and the bulk of the IMOCA fleet
It's been a slow motion 24 hours for Francesca on 11th Hour Racing and the bulk of the IMOCA fleet. They have been becalmed for long periods and Francesca averaged only 1.9 knots [2.2mph | 3.52 kmh] of boat speed over the last 24 hours.
by Team Francesca Clapcich
Posted 11 Nov 01:46 PST
Wild Day on the Harbour for the 18s
Wild Day on the Harbour for the 18s
Great sailing by talented young sailors
The Australian 18 Footers League's 2026-27 season has some of the most talented young sailors in its ranks and their talent was on display last Sunday when they took on the 30+ knots of southerly wind on Sydney Harbour.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 11 Nov 00:29 PST
Basile Bourgnon (Edenred) wins the OCEAN50 class
Basile Bourgnon (Edenred) wins the OCEAN50 class
In the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe
Young French skipper Basile Bourgnon held firm to the very end, winning the Ocean Fifty class on the Route du Rhum Destination Guadeloupe in the very early hours of this morning.
by La Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
Posted 11 Nov 00:16 PST
Headcase wins the J/24 Worlds at Sandringham
Headcase wins the J/24 Worlds at Sandringham
Saltine win the Youth title and Kaotic win the Women's division
Ireland's Headcase came from two points behind after seven races to win the 2026 Epigen J/24 World Championship by 12, with Australia's Checkmate second and Haywire third. Saltine won Youth, and Kaotic won the Women's division.
by Carina Tomietto
Posted 10 Nov 23:56 PST
Corentin Horeau (MACSF) wins the IMOCA class
Corentin Horeau (MACSF) wins the IMOCA class
Biggest win of his career so far in the Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe
French skipper Corentin Horeau (MACSF) had to draw on all of his reserves of patience and focus to secure the biggest win of his career so far, triumphing in the IMOCA class on the 13th edition of the Route du Rhum Destination Guadeloupe.
by La Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
Posted 10 Nov 23:27 PST
Star World Championship 2026 day 2
Star World Championship 2026 day 2
Will Stoud and Danny Cayard take today's race and the overall lead
Light winds and challenging tactical conditions marked the second day of the 2026 Star World, with Americans Will Stout and Danny Cayard claiming an impressive victory in Race 2 and moving into the provisional overall lead in a fleet of 95 boats.
by ISCYRA
Posted 10 Nov 14:34 PST
Charleston Race Week 2027 regisitration open!
Charleston Race Week 2027 regisitration open!
Make your plans. Rally your crew. Get registered.
Charleston Race Week at Patriots Point returns in 2027, bringing 'A Regatta Unlike Any Other' experience to one of America's most celebrated sailing destinations.
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 10 Nov 14:19 PST
Aquila passes 1250 catamarans built
Aquila passes 1250 catamarans built
As it stages largest Power Cat display at FLIBS in history
Aquila Catamarans has surpassed more than 1,250 catamarans built since its founding in 2012. The announcement comes following a successful Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show for Aquila, with the largest display of catamarans ever staged at the show.
by Aquila
Posted 10 Nov 14:07 PST
Marine Auctions: November Online Auctions
Marine Auctions: November Online Auctions
Motorcruisers, catamarans, ketches, trawlers and other vessels
The Island Gypsy has been maintained to a very high standard and is suited for long-range cruising. With a Mid Ship Master Stateroom, fully equipped modern Galley, comprehensive Garmin electronics, Hydraulic Swim Platform and Gyroscopic Stabilizers.
by Marine Auctions
Posted 10 Nov 14:00 PST
Layne Beachley AO returns to Rolex Sydney Hobart
Layne Beachley AO returns to Rolex Sydney Hobart
The loyal lady is back!
The seven-time World Surfing Champion reunites with LOYAL, 16 years after her first Sydney to Hobart adventure, for the 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
by Tribeca Loyal
Posted 10 Nov 14:00 PST
Sitara brings the best of all worlds
Sitara brings the best of all worlds
The VisionF 82 Sitara brings the comforts of a well-designed apartment to cruising life.
With a 9.9-metre beam, a custom interior and a substantial solar and battery installation, the VisionF 82 Sitara brings the comforts of a well-designed apartment to cruising life.
by McD Yachts
Posted 10 Nov 12:36 PST
Seldén launches CXe15
Seldén launches CXe15
An electric furling system for Code 0 and gennakers
With the new CXe15, Seldén makes electric furling more accessible to a wider range of sailors. The new 12V system is operated by push buttons from the cockpit and is designed for sailing yachts up to approximately 37 feet.
by Seldén Mast
Posted 10 Nov 10:00 PST
Entries open for Superyacht Regatta in Porto Cervo
Entries open for Superyacht Regatta in Porto Cervo
YC Costa Smeralda will host in May 2027
Entries are now officially open for the YCCS Superyacht Regatta via the online Preliminary Notice of Race.
by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Posted 10 Nov 07:00 PST
Tom Laperche wins the Route du Rhum 2026
Tom Laperche wins the Route du Rhum 2026
A new race record and the Ultim podium powered by North Sails
On his first attempt at the legendary race he dreamed of as a boy, French skipper Tom Laperche has won the 13th Route du Rhum, and in doing so has rewritten the record books.
by North Sails
Posted 10 Nov 04:00 PST
International Moth Worlds 2026 Day 4
International Moth Worlds 2026 Day 4
No foiling possible, but the lowriders manage 2 races
Day 4 unfortunately brought 3-10kts ESE which is a problematic breeze for the Melville Waters on the Swan River. The lowriders managed two races in the fickle breeze but at least they weren't being dismantled by the Freo Doctor like yesterday.
by Sail-World.com and Down Under Sail
Posted 10 Nov 03:41 PST
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 9
Francesca Clapcich in Route du Rhum - Day 9
Contending with a total absence of the usual north-easterly trade winds
After several days of very fast sailing in strong winds, the encountered a complete change of pace overnight. Yesterday's tropical low pressure system has moved away, leaving the sailors to contend with a total absence of the usual trade winds.
by Team Francesca Clapcich
Posted 10 Nov 01:45 PST
Star World Championship 2026 day 1
Star World Championship 2026 day 1
Altolaguirre brothers claim opening race
Leandro and Lucas Altolaguirre take the first bullet after a thrilling battle with former World Champions Eric Doyle and Diego Negri on Biscayne Bay
by ISCYRA
Posted 10 Nov 01:28 PST
Inaugural X-15 Wingfoil Worlds - a great success
Inaugural X-15 Wingfoil Worlds - a great success
107 riders from 24 nations raced in Ibiza
Five inaugural world champions crowned in Ibiza as Olympic experience, emerging talent and a shared passion for wingfoiling unite an international fleet
by Ava Hider
Posted 10 Nov 01:18 PST
Armstrong Foils: Family, Foils & the Alaskan Wild
Armstrong Foils: Family, Foils & the Alaskan Wild
Going into my second pregnancy, I knew it would be a while before I could take another epic trip
Sensi Graves has winged in plenty of remote places, but this time she takes the family along to Seward, Alaska. With a fishing boat loaded with boards, wings and a toddler in a life jacket.
by Sensi Graves for Armstrong Foils
Posted 9 Nov 23:48 PST
Fitness to Win
Fitness to Win
It's the 4th edition and the biggest update yet of the fitness book I first put out back in 1997
It's the 4th edition of a sailing fitness book he first wrote nearly 30 years ago – drawing on a career spent working out what actually gets sailors to the start line in their best shape.
by Michael Blackburn
Posted 9 Nov 20:26 PST
PredictWind offers big free upgrade
PredictWind offers big free upgrade
A new all-in-one forecast dashboard, forecasts that follow your live location and faster performance
PredictWind, the marine weather forecaster trusted by more than two million sailors and mariners worldwide, is putting professional-grade forecasting within easy reach of every boater with the biggest usability upgrade in its history.
by Casey Hodges/Predictwind
Posted 9 Nov 17:30 PST
The Captain's Role
The Captain's Role
Making the whole greater than the sum of its parts
The SSL Gold Cup Brasil is fast approaching, and it's the time to ensure crewwork is flawless and, most importantly, the individual sailors are galvanised into a team.
by SSL Gold Cup
Posted 9 Nov 10:51 PST
Fresh start expected in the Route du Rhum
Fresh start expected in the Route du Rhum
Light winds stand between leaders and the finish
Guirec Soudée (Liamm) crossed the finish line in fourth place at 16:31:43 (UTC) this Monday. Very light wind conditions are expected across the Caribbean arc over the next 48 hours—a situation likely to reshuffle some of the packs.
by La Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe
Posted 9 Nov 10:42 PST