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Introducing the Henri-Lloyd Racing Club
Bringing sailors together through communities
© Henri-Lloyd
The elephant in the room
Will there actually be a 2020 Hobart?
© John Curnow
SailGP announces addition of New Zealand team
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke join the league's second season
© SailGP
Double trouble?
Will double-handers be excluded from the Hobart's biggest prize?
© Kurt Arrigo
All the Fs in sailing
Fantastic full on fast, fun, and FLAT
© David Henshall
2020 44Cup cancelled
2020 44Cup cancelled
The priority for the RC44 Class is safety and ensuring the future of the circuit
The owners and Organising Authority of the 44Cup have today made the final decision to cancel the remaining two events of 2020 season. This is due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic which this year has brought much of the sporting world to a standstill.
by Jessica Gray
Posted 21 Aug 21:33 EST
Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France overall
Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France overall
Oskari Muhonen dominates U23 Finn fleet to win record third Cup
The U23 Finn World Championship for the Jorg Bruder Finn Silver Cup concluded today in Canet en Roussillon, France, with three more races to complete the series. Defending champion, Oskari Muhonen, from Finland, wrapped up an almost flawless week.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 21 Aug 15:52 EST
America's Cup: Kite vs two AC75's
America's Cup: Kite vs two AC75's
Devonport kiteboarder Nick Reeves lines up against the two AC75's sailing in Auckland
Devonport kiteboarder Nick Reeves lines up against the two AC75's sailing in Auckland, and shot the two hookups (on different days) using a body-cam.
by Nick Reeves
Posted 20 Aug 18:57 EST
Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 4
Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 4
Muhonen within reach of record third cup win
Only one race was possible on the fourth day of the U23 Finn World Championship for the Finn Silver Cup, at Canet en Roussillon, France. The second race was cancelled when very strong winds arrived soon after the first race was competed.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 20 Aug 17:07 EST
What foils will it take to win the Vendee Globe
What foils will it take to win the Vendee Globe
What appendage can deal with problems over 21,600 miles?
While it is highly likely that the next winner of the non-stop solo round the world race will be aboard a foiler, what type of appendage will be able to deal with all the problems over more than 21,600 miles?
by Vendee Globe
Posted 20 Aug 04:49 EST
Olympians love the WASZP way of life!
Olympians love the WASZP way of life!
WASZP class has formed strong links with SailGP and has begun forming its own youth pathway
Since the inception of the WASZP in late 2016 the main focus has been on creating a sustainable culture within the class that serves every sailor and their needs.
by Marc Ablett
Posted 20 Aug 02:24 EST
Marine Auctions Online Sail Auction
Marine Auctions Online Sail Auction
76 near new and used sails to suit yachts from 45ft to 100ft
76 near new and used sails to suit yachts from 45ft to 100ft, including Asymmetrical & Symmetrical Spinnakers, Mainsails, Headsails, Genoas and Roller Furling Genoas.
by Adrian Seiffert, Marine Auctions
Posted 20 Aug 00:55 EST
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 3
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 3
Muhonen untouchable as breeze arrives
Double U23 Finn World Champion, Oskari Muhonen, from Finland, stamped his authority over the fleet at the 2020 Finn Silver Cup at Carnet en Roussillon, France on Wednesday, with three race wins from three races in near perfect conditions.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 19 Aug 15:49 EST
Doublehanded Debrief with Ken Read
Doublehanded Debrief with Ken Read
Join the North Sails Live Webinar on Monday August 24th, 3pm EDT, 8pm BST
Diving headfirst into a new style of sailing has made for an exciting and competitive summer for North Sails President Ken Read. Join Ken live with special guests Suzy Leech and Brad Read as they debrief their summer of doublehanded sailing.
by North Sails
Posted 19 Aug 15:47 EST
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2020 preview
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2020 preview
An unrivalled combination of challenging conditions and scenic backdrops
As international yachting competition begins a cautious return, Rolex is pleased to continue its support for a sport with which it has enjoyed a long and privileged partnership.
by Quinag
Posted 19 Aug 09:41 EST
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 2
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 2
Muhonen extends lead with two bullets
Oskari Muhonen, from Finland, took two race wins from two races on the second day of the U23 Finn World Championship for the Finn Silver Cup at Canet en Roussillon, in France, on Tuesday to extend his lead at the top to three points from Nicolas Thierse.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 19 Aug 00:55 EST
31st New England 100
31st New England 100
Sandra Tartaglino remembered at Sail Newport
Held one year after the fatal accident that took the life of Sandra Tartaglino, and among strict health and safety regulations of operating a regatta during a global pandemic, this letter from the Tartaglino family sums up how well this event operated.
by New England 100 Organizers
Posted 18 Aug 12:32 EST
Finn Gold Cup cancelled
Finn Gold Cup cancelled
Class policy has been to wait as long as possible before making a decision
It is with great regret and sadness that the International Finn Association has decided to cancel the 2020 Finn Gold Cup, due to be held in Palma in October, after it was rescheduled from the original dates back in May.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 18 Aug 11:03 EST
Clarke Smith on the 2020 Ted Hood Regatta
Clarke Smith on the 2020 Ted Hood Regatta
An interview with Clarke Smith on the 2020 Ted Hood Regatta
I checked in with Clarke Smith, chairman of the 2020 Ted Hood Regatta, via email, about this now-classic New England three-day race weekend.
by David Schmidt
Posted 18 Aug 11:00 EST
America's Cup Rialto: Aug 17 - A day of two halves
America's Cup Rialto: Aug 17 - A day of two halves
Both America's Cup teams sailed Monday in Auckland in a fresh 15-20kts onshore breeze
Both America's Cup teams sailed Monday in Auckland in a fresh 15-20kts onshore breeze, and overcast skies. American Magic's Defiant put in a long day, finishing just before sunset, on a winter's day.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/NZ
Posted 18 Aug 10:51 EST
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 1
2020 Finn Silver Cup at Canet, France day 1
Oskari Muhonen takes narrow lead as U23 Finn Worlds opens in Canet
Defending U23 World Champion, Oskari Muhonen, from Finland, leads the fleet after three races on the opening day of the 2020 Finn Silver Cup in Canet en Roussillon, in France.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 18 Aug 02:01 EST
Hail to the volunteers!
Hail to the volunteers!
Without them sailing would either be not as good or would be far more expensive
As sailors, we owe a massive debt of gratitude to volunteers at our clubs and within our classes - without them sailing would either be not as good or a vast amount more expensive to participate in.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 17 Aug 18:00 EST
A face mask for sailing and watersports
A face mask for sailing and watersports
Zhik launch a weatherproof, washable, comfortable new product
Zhik have introduced a new Face Mask that is weatherproof, washable and comfortable. It is not just another facemask, Zhik's industrial design team has thought this through, like so many of the other ingenious products Zhik prides itself with
by Liz Rushall
Posted 17 Aug 08:17 EST
Burling and Tuke set course for a big year in 2021
Burling and Tuke set course for a big year in 2021
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke take a significant step in their professional sailing careers
Widely considered to be the hottest property in sailing, Peter Burling and Blair Tuke took a significant step in their professional sailing careers, with the announcement of their entry into the SailGP circuit.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 16 Aug 09:33 EST
North Sails Weekly Debrief
North Sails Weekly Debrief
Club Race Tool Kit, North-Powered Restoration Project, Webinar Rewind
Whether you live to sail on weeknights, or save your energy for the weekend, we've assembled a collection of articles to help make your next club race the best it can be.
by North Sails
Posted 16 Aug 07:00 EST