Sign up today for Bart's Bash 2022 Sign up today for Bart's Bash 2022 Help Us To Spread The Word! Sign up today for our flagship fundraising event, connecting sailing communities all over the world in our annual participation campaign. by The Bart's Bash team Posted 27 May 11:00 UTC New Galway Stopover sponsor for RB&I 2022 New Galway Stopover sponsor for RB&I 2022 Genesys is a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration The Royal Western Yacht Club is very pleased to announce that Galway local employer 'Genesys' is confirmed as the principal sponsor to this year's doublehanded and fully crewed RB&I Galway stopover. by Adrian Gray Posted 27 May 10:32 UTC Golden Globe 2018 - one last finisher 3 years late Golden Globe 2018 - one last finisher 3 years late Captain Coconut should enter the Les Sables d'Olonne River around 1500hrs Captain Coconut should cross the finish line 27th May at 1430 hrs French time (1230hrs UTC) completing his GGR 28,000 mile solo circumnavigation. He will enter the Les Sables d'Olonne River at 1500hrs and arrive at the Vendee Pontoon at 1530hrs. by Don McIntyre Posted 27 May 10:08 UTC Cowes Week 2022 plans taking shape Cowes Week 2022 plans taking shape Nearly 300 boats have already entered As the sailing season kicks into gear, plans for Cowes Week are rapidly coming together. Nearly 300 boats have already entered, and we are on track for the biggest entry for some years. by Cowes Week Ltd Posted 27 May 09:31 UTC 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 4 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 4 First two final series races completed in lighter winds Two races were completed today at the ILCA 7 Men's World Championship in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico. The thermal breeze on Banderas Bay continues to arrive in time for racing each day. by ILCA Posted 27 May 03:40 UTC Clipper Race 11 results are in Clipper Race 11 results are in The Seattle Pacific Challenge has been an exceptionally close contest Race 11 has been an exceptionally close contest, with a nail biting wait over the past few days for the final results. by Clipper Round the World Race Posted 27 May 02:26 UTC Melges 24 European Sailing Series Event 3 preview Melges 24 European Sailing Series Event 3 preview 15 teams are set to race on Lake Attersee in Austria After two regattas sailed for 2022 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, a group of top Melges 24 sailors from Europe will meet at SCK in Litzlberg/Seewalchen on Attersee for the third event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series to be held from May 26-29. by International Melges 24 Class Association Posted 26 May 21:59 UTC Free hooded towel with a Zhik Skiff Suit! Free hooded towel with a Zhik Skiff Suit! Wear the best, like the best Purchase a Zhik Skiff Suit and get a free hooded towel. by Zhik Posted 26 May 21:00 UTC 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 3 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 3 Quantum Racing take charge in Baiona Lighter winds prevailed on Galicia's beautiful Ria de Vigo as the third day of racing at the ABANCA 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week produced two different race winners and saw Quantum Racing step clear at the top of the leaderboard. by 52 Super Series Posted 26 May 19:38 UTC 2022 GC32 Riva Cup Day 1 2022 GC32 Riva Cup Day 1 Tentative early lead for Zoulou Lake Garda was playing awkward for today's opening rounds of the GC32 Riva Cup, first event of the 2022 GC32 Racing Tour. by GC32 Racing Tour Posted 26 May 19:24 UTC Ocean Race aims for equal number of men and women Ocean Race aims for equal number of men and women The ambitious 2030 target is part of a new collaboration called Horizon The ambitious target is part of Horizon, a new collaboration with The Magenta Project, World Sailing Trust and PA Consulting, dedicated to increasing the number of women in professional sailing. by The Ocean Race Posted 26 May 19:12 UTC 2022 Wetsuit Outlet UK Moth Nationals preview 2022 Wetsuit Outlet UK Moth Nationals preview A number of new designs will be on the race course in Portland Harbour This year's event is shaping up as an important guide for next years Worlds, to be held at the same venue, with a number of local front runners looking to lay down a solid marker. by IMCAUK Posted 26 May 14:56 UTC 69F Youth Foiling Cup Act 2 in Portorož 69F Youth Foiling Cup Act 2 in Portorož Three teams fought until the very end Eleven international crews under 25 years old came to the beautiful resort town of Portorož on Slovenia's Adriatic coast to compete against each other in a fleet of 69F high-speed foilers. by 69F Sailing Posted 26 May 14:24 UTC Where does your role stand in the Marine Market? 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In the spirit of reflection, if you feel ready to take the next step in your career after re-evaluating your current role but are unsure where to begin, Marine Resources are here to help! by Marine Resources Posted 26 May 11:00 UTC Allen ILCA Wear Protectors Allen ILCA Wear Protectors Stop the damage which can be caused by the mainsheet traveller blocks Introducing the ILCA Wear Protectors, a product designed to stop the damage which can be caused by the mainsheet traveller blocks, ensuring your boat stays protected. by Allen Posted 26 May 08:00 UTC 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 3 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 3 Final day of the qualifying series in Banderas Bay The last day of Qualifying series at the 2022 ILCA 7 Men's World Championship in Riviera Nayarit, Nueveo Vallarta, Mexico. by ILCA Posted 26 May 03:55 UTC 2022 GC32 Racing Tour sets sail tomorrow 2022 GC32 Racing Tour sets sail tomorrow With the GC32 Riva Cup at Lake Garda With great anticipation the ninth season of the GC32 Racing Tour sets sail tomorrow (Thursday 26th May) with the GC32 Riva Cup. This will be the first of five events in 2022 spanning southern Europe for the foiling one design catamaran fleet. by GC32 Racing Tour Posted 25 May 18:15 UTC 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 2 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 2 Quantum Racing on the prowl but Phoenix go four points clear in Galicia While Quantum Racing made the best of the great conditions on Galicia's Ría de Vigo on the second day, scoring a first and a second it is Phoenix which has stretched their overall regatta lead to four clear points. by 52 Super Series Posted 25 May 17:15 UTC Sign up for the Vieste Rookie Camp 2022 Sign up for the Vieste Rookie Camp 2022 Always wanted to learn from the pros? This is your chance! After a successful weekend in Austria, led by Head Coach Dieter van der Eyken, it is now time to move to warmer waters and explore the future of freestyle windsurfing there. by EFPT Posted 25 May 14:56 UTC Which boats were designed by Sparkman & Stephens? Which boats were designed by Sparkman & Stephens? Global Solo Challenge skipper Daffyd Hughes will be sailing an S&S 34 One of the smallest yachts in the fleet that will set off on the circumnavigation next year. This yacht is only 34 feet in length, but it was designed by the great designer Olin Stephens of the American Company Sparkman & Stephens. by Global Solo Challenge Posted 25 May 13:39 UTC GC32 foil catamarans return to Lake Garda GC32 foil catamarans return to Lake Garda Fraglia Vela Riva to host the class from Thursday to Sunday After the European Championship of the new iQFoil Olympic class, it is the GC32 catamarans that finally, after a two-year forced stop, return to Fraglia Vela Riva to put on a show with the debut of the 2022 Circuit. by Elena Giolai Posted 25 May 13:08 UTC Global Solo Challenge welcomes 49th entry Global Solo Challenge welcomes 49th entry The planets have aligned for Stéphane Girolata and he now wants his dream to come true Stéphane has discovered the sea and sailing almost by chance, whilst runinng a mushroom farming business he wanted to get a boating licence to reach out to new potential clients anchored in the bay of Saint-Tropez. by Global Solo Challenge Posted 25 May 10:58 UTC 18ft Skiffs: David Witt 'ticks all the boxes' 18ft Skiffs: David Witt 'ticks all the boxes' There is a lot more to the David Witt story than many people know For 130 years 18 footer sailors have been regarded as talented larrikins who like to challenge the elements, go fast, win at all costs, have a drink and place a bet on the races. by Frank Quealey Posted 25 May 07:38 UTC Ecoracer wins Italian Sportboat Championship Ecoracer wins Italian Sportboat Championship The sportboat in flax fibers and thermoplastic resin designed by Matteo Polli The season of the recyclable prototype of Northern Light Composites, Ecoracer, the sportboat in flax fibers and thermoplastic resin designed by Matteo Polli, begins with a victory at the Italian ORC Sportboat Championship. by Northern Light Composites Posted 25 May 05:06 UTC 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 2 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 2 Classic Banderas Bay conditions continue Classic Banderas Bay conditions continued for day 2 of the 2022 ILCA 7 Men's World Championship. by ILCA Posted 25 May 04:32 UTC Bahrain to host the SSL Gold Cup 2022 Final Series Bahrain to host the SSL Gold Cup 2022 Final Series At the new development project Water City Garden From October 28th to November 20th 2022, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the SSL GOLD CUP 2022 Final Series, the first Football World Cup... in Sailing. by SSL Gold Cup Posted 25 May 04:07 UTC Emirates Team New Zealand set to sail in Australia Emirates Team New Zealand set to sail in Australia Emirates Team NZ's next challenge will be to break one of the most difficult records in sailing After dominating on the water For the past 35 years, Emirates Team NZ's next challenge will be ashore, conducted in Australia, and aimed at breaking one of the hardest records in sailing. by Richard Gladwell Posted 25 May 02:28 UTC The Ocean Race: Extreme 'On-Board Reporters' The Ocean Race: Extreme 'On-Board Reporters' IMOCA and The Ocean Race shine a spotlight on the OBRs In part five of this series, IMOCA and The Ocean Race shine a spotlight on the OBRs who are responsible for taking photos, filming videos and writing texts in seemingly impossible conditions, to give the outside world an insight into life on board. by IMOCA Globe Series Posted 25 May 01:22 UTC ETNZ Project Speed: Glenn's Diary Week 1 - 75kts ETNZ Project Speed: Glenn's Diary Week 1 - 75kts Out of the box Horonuku has worked extremely well hitting speeds in excess of 140kph Emirates Team New Zealand's Glenn Ashby reports on the first week of testing in Horonuku, the team's 14metre long land yacht, to be piloted by Ashby, in an attempt to break the world speed record set in 2009 of 220kph/120kts for a wind powered craft. by Glenn Ashby, Emirates Team NZ Posted 24 May 23:17 UTC 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 1 52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 1 Phoenix leads but dream start in Baiona for amateur Vayu Team The Plattner family's Phoenix team, with man of the moment Tom Slingsby calling tactics, issued a clear statement of intent when they unrolled a truly comprehensive victory in the first race of the 2022 52 SUPER SERIES season. by 52 Super Series Posted 24 May 20:37 UTC Grand Soleil Cup 2022 concludes Grand Soleil Cup 2022 concludes The great return to Punta Ala For the 20th anniversary of the Grand Soleil Cup, Cantiere del Pardo returned to Punta Ala after more than 10 years, a famous and renowned marina all across Italy. More than 25 Grand Soleil yachts are permanently moored. by Grand Soleil Yachts Posted 24 May 15:49 UTC Top 10 tips for getting your training fleet ready Top 10 tips for getting your training fleet ready RS Sailing helping to get set for the start of the summer season! The season is kicking off, and as ever, it's essential to spend some time rigging up your boat and sailing it before your customers and students arrive at your Sailing Club or Training Centre. by RS Sailing Posted 24 May 15:26 UTC Memorial Day racing, Summit Stockholm, Vendée Memorial Day racing, Summit Stockholm, Vendée This is a great time to be a sailor in North America This is a great time to be a sailor in North America. Days are still waxing light, Memorial Day races are in the front window, as are the Newport Bermuda Race and other classic distance races, and the regatta calendar is full of great events. by David Schmidt Posted 24 May 15:00 UTC Hill Robinson sponsor Les Voiles d'Antibes Hill Robinson sponsor Les Voiles d'Antibes Delighted to once again be supporting the iconic event Taking place out of Port Vauban from 1 to 5 June, the 2022 edition of Les Voiles d'Antibes is set to feature an impressive line-up of over 60 yachts. by Hill Robinson Posted 24 May 08:45 UTC Lisa Blair sets Antartica Record Lisa Blair sets Antartica Record Lisa Blair set to achieve the fastest solo, non-stop and unassisted lap of Antarctica tomorrow. Australian solo sailing record holder Lisa Blair is set to make landfall in Albany, Western Australian tomorrow morning, (Wednesday May 25th) shaving 10 days off the record to claim the Antarctica Cup by Carolyn Grant Posted 24 May 08:04 UTC Clipper Race 11 to end at Finish Gate 3 Clipper Race 11 to end at Finish Gate 3 The race results will be based on the crossing times of this gate The Clipper Race Committee has announced that Race 11: Seattle Pacific Challenge will end at Finish Gate 3. The race results will be based on the crossing times of this gate. by Clipper Round the World Race Posted 24 May 06:58 UTC 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 1 2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 1 126 sailors begin their hard road for the gold The opening day of the 2022 ILCA 7 Men's World Championship under the hot Mexican sun on the Banderas Bay, where 126 sailors began their hard road for the gold. Racing is due to take place every day until 28 May 2022. by ILCA Posted 24 May 04:24 UTC 52 SUPER SERIES Green for Go in Galicia 52 SUPER SERIES Green for Go in Galicia Warming up for Tuesday's start of the 2022 season with three good practice races today The 52 SUPER SERIES fleet warmed up for Tuesday's start of the 2022 season with three good practice races today on the beautiful ría de Vigo off Baiona where the world's leading grand prix monohull circuit is visiting for the very first time. by 52 Super Series Posted 23 May 19:37 UTC Grand Prix Zero is off and running Grand Prix Zero is off and running Eight races were held over three days in the RORC Vice Admiral's Cup The new Grand Prix Zero Class for high performance IRC boats, enjoyed exhilarating racing at their debut regatta, the Royal Ocean Racing Club Vice Admiral's Cup. by Louay Habib Posted 23 May 16:51 UTC Audi new premium partner of Kiel Week Audi new premium partner of Kiel Week Supporting the shuttle and trailer service in the city center and in Schilksee After a break, Audi is now returning as a premium and mobility partner - and is supporting the shuttle and trailer service in the city center and in Schilksee with its vehicles. by Andreas Kling Posted 23 May 14:55 UTC