Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week overall Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week overall More than 100 teams participate in the event The 2019 edition of Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week wrapped up with a bang, as winds tickled the 20s and racers were tested in the final day of the regatta hosted by Long Beach Yacht Club and Alamitos Bay Yacht Club. by Betsy Crowfoot Posted 23 Jun 22:40 PDT 17th Clagett Regatta overall 17th Clagett Regatta overall Winners take home the silverware in Newport Newport dialed up a chamber of commerce day for the final day of racing at the 17th C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta. The day started out with the predicted North West breeze which was steady at around 10 knots until it dropped out by Sam Crichton Posted 23 Jun 18:50 PDT 2019 J/22 North American Championship overall 2019 J/22 North American Championship overall Chris Doyle secures the title on Lake Minnetonka Chris Doyle on The Jug 4 1 wins the J/22 North American Championship, crushing the competition with a 21-point lead. The eight-race series was hosted by Wayzata Yacht Club on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota. by Holly Jo Anderson Posted 23 Jun 18:25 PDT Transatlantic Race fleet on doorstep of start Transatlantic Race fleet on doorstep of start Exclusion zones set, weather forecasts updated, boats stocked The exclusion zones have been set, the weather forecasts updated and the boats stocked with most of the victuals. All that remains is to get the 2019 Transatlantic Race started and that is scheduled to happen shortly past 1100 hours on Tuesday, June 25 by Sean McNeill Posted 23 Jun 18:16 PDT 2019 Marion Bermuda Race overall 2019 Marion Bermuda Race overall Wrap up, prizes and party The 2019 Marion Bermuda Race is in the books. 39 Founders Division entries and two Classic Division boats lined up for their starts in Buzzards Bay on Friday June 14. by Talbot Wilson Posted 23 Jun 17:55 PDT Marine Auctions Forthcoming Online Auctions Marine Auctions Forthcoming Online Auctions The bidding for the July Online Auction will commence on Thursday 4th July Marine Auctions will be hold a Traditional Onsite Auction with Live Internet Bidding at the Horizon Shores Boat Show on Sunday 13th October commencing at 2pm. We are now accepting a limited amount of entries of selected vessels for this Special Auction. by Marine Auctions Posted 23 Jun 15:25 PDT Aussie Invasion Aussie Invasion It really is terribly hard not to get the Boxing Kangaroo out right now It really is terribly hard not to get the Boxing Kangaroo out right now. In the third instalment of SailGP in NYC, Team AUS made it through to their third consecutive final, having won the previous two. The event was won by Team Japan... by John Curnow, Editor, Sail-World AUS Posted 23 Jun 15:00 PDT Topaz come out on top at Superyacht Cup Palma Topaz come out on top at Superyacht Cup Palma Helmsman Peter Holmberg pays a rich tribute to their rivals In the J Class match Topaz evened the scores on Friday and then took the decider at what remains a very popular fun regatta. But this rivalry will be rekindled at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Worlds in Porto Cervo in September. by J Class Association Posted 23 Jun 12:57 PDT Argentario Sailing Week overall Argentario Sailing Week overall Heaven on earth for the final day of racing Heaven on earth for the final day of racing at the 20th edition of the Argentario Sailing Week with bright sunny skies, one meter swells, a thermal breeze from the north west that reached 18 knots. by Tessa Wiechmann Posted 23 Jun 12:19 PDT America's Cup cheat sheet - two years on America's Cup cheat sheet - two years on It's exactly two years since Emirates Team New Zealand won the America's Cup in Bermuda It's exactly two years since Emirates Team New Zealand won the America's Cup in Bermuda, and a lot of water has flowed under Te Wero Bridge, in Auckland's Viaduct, since then. by Suzanne McFadden Posted 23 Jun 12:06 PDT 39th Annual Cleveland Race Week 39th Annual Cleveland Race Week One-Designs on Lake Erie Seventy-two teams competed on Lake Erie from June 14-16 in Cleveland Race Week's One Design Weekend, part of the largest sailing regatta on Lake Erie and one of the largest on the Great Lakes hosted by Edgewater Yacht Club. by J/Boats Posted 23 Jun 10:59 PDT Transpac 50 offers new 'Special' Trophies Transpac 50 offers new 'Special' Trophies Transpacific YC's biennial yacht race is offering three new trophies In addition to recognizing excellent performance in elapsed and corrected time, this year's 50th edition of the Transpacific Yacht Club's biennial yacht race from LA to Honolulu is also offering three new trophies to award to eligible teams. by Transpacific Yacht Club Posted 23 Jun 05:10 PDT GC32 World Championship preview GC32 World Championship preview Ten teams are set to contest this second official Worlds Taking place with the support of the City of Lagos, Marina de Lagos and Sopromar, this year's GC32 World Championship is the second event of the 2019 GC32 Racing Tour, following on from last month's GC32 Villasimius Cup. by GC32 Racing Tour Posted 23 Jun 03:44 PDT Kiel Week 2019 day 1 Kiel Week 2019 day 1 Lööf dominating OK, Hunger & Jess leading in the 505s Sun in Kiel, sparkling water and a light breeze from the East: The 125th anniversary edition of the Kiel Week did present itself with this summer atmosphere for the first start and did cause shining eyes of the organizers. by Kiel Week Posted 23 Jun 02:39 PDT America's Cup yachts too extreme claims Bertelli America's Cup yachts too extreme claims Bertelli Italian America's Cup chief labels AC75 "Too difficult, too extreme" Patrizio Bertelli, team principal of Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli has hit out at the AC75 class chosen for the 36th America's Cup labelling the foiling 75ft monohull as "Too difficult, too extreme". by Fabio Pozo/Richard Gladwell Posted 23 Jun 01:46 PDT U.S. SailGP scores first win at New York SailGP U.S. SailGP scores first win at New York SailGP Podium finish moves team one point from third overall in overall standings The United States SailGP Team brought home its first win of the season in dramatic fashion at New York SailGP in front of thousands of cheering American fans, positioned now only one point out of third place overall on the SailGP Championship Series. by Laura Muma Posted 22 Jun 22:53 PDT 2019 J/22 North American Championship day 2 2019 J/22 North American Championship day 2 Chris Doyle holds on to the lead Chris Doyle on The Jug 4 1 remains in the lead during day two of the J/22 North American Championship hosted by Wayzata Yacht Club in Minnesota. by Holly Jo Anderson Posted 22 Jun 22:44 PDT Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week day 2 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week day 2 Racers 'Rock Around the Clock' Racers were rockin' and rollin' on and off the water at the 2019 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week here today. Ullman Sails LBRW is hosted annually by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club and Long Beach Yacht Club. by Betsy Crowfoot Posted 22 Jun 22:41 PDT 2019 Marion Bermuda Race day 8 2019 Marion Bermuda Race day 8 Tabor Boy - Bermuda by the stars James Geil, Master of Tabor Boy, Tabor Academy's 92-foot iron schooner, was ecstatic about the outcome of the boat's first Marion Bermuda Race. by Talbot Wilson Posted 22 Jun 20:56 PDT New York SailGP day 2: Japan takes first ever win New York SailGP day 2: Japan takes first ever win In front of fan-lined shores, Japan beat Australia to sit atop the leaderboard by one point In front of large crowds lining the waterfront in downtown Manhattan, the Japan SailGP Team - helmed by double Olympic medalist Nathan Outteridge - beat off strong competition from Tom Slingsby's Australia SailGP Team to win its first event by SailGP Posted 22 Jun 20:54 PDT Australia falls prey to Japan in NYC Australia falls prey to Japan in NYC Australia falls prey to Japan in NYC The shoreline of Manhattan's lower Hudson River was ignited with energy as fans watched Japan SailGP Team overtake Australia to claim the title of inaugural New York SailGP. by Australia SailGP Team Posted 22 Jun 20:40 PDT Star Worlds at Porto Cervo overall Star Worlds at Porto Cervo overall Victory for Mateusz Kusznierewicz and Bruno Prada The ninety seventh edition of the Star Class World Championship ended with a victory for Mateusz Kusznierewicz and Bruno Prada followed by Augie Diaz with Henry Boening in second place and Eivind Melleby and Joshua Revkin in third. by YCCS Posted 22 Jun 20:14 PDT 17th Clagett Regatta day 2 17th Clagett Regatta day 2 Newport turns on the summer weather charm for the 30 sailors Newport turned on the summer weather charm for the 30 sailors racing at the 17th C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta for day two of racing for the three classes. by Sam Crichton Posted 22 Jun 17:22 PDT Superyacht Succes in Palma Superyacht Succes in Palma North Sails and North 3Di Power The Superyacht Cup Palma Another year has closed on The Superyacht Cup Palma, and North Sails were on every boat to have claimed a place on the podium. Beyond that, all boats sailing in the regatta had North 3Di onboard to power their superyacht performance. by North Sails Posted 22 Jun 13:54 PDT Superyacht Cup Palma overall Superyacht Cup Palma overall Win Win lives up to her name The 2019 Superyacht Cup Palma reached its captivating conclusion with the best day's racing yet on the waters of Palma Bay. by Superyacht Cup Palma Posted 22 Jun 13:47 PDT Puerto Sherry 52 Super Series Royal Cup overall Puerto Sherry 52 Super Series Royal Cup overall Royal rewards for Provezza So disappointed was Turkish owner Ergin Imre with last season's outcome that it was only when team coach John Cutler agreed to steer for this season, that the hugely passionate owner agreed to press on with renewed rigour and a changed crew line up. by 52 Super Series Posted 22 Jun 13:00 PDT Argentario Sailing Week day 3 Argentario Sailing Week day 3 Demanding and tactical weather conditions Third day of racing at the 20th edition of the Argentario Sailing Week with demanding and tactical weather conditions, the stuff dreams are made of according to participants. by Tessa Wiechmann Posted 22 Jun 10:02 PDT America's Cup: Luna Rossa to launch in August America's Cup: Luna Rossa to launch in August The Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team has announced it will launch its AC75 in August The Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team, challenger and Challenger of Record for the 36th America's Cup has announced that it will will launch its first AC75 America's Cup Class yacht on August 25. by Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team media Posted 22 Jun 08:23 PDT J/24 completes Race 2 Alaska J/24 completes Race 2 Alaska A first for the class With its lack of handicaps, lack of rules, and Wild West attitude, on the surface it would seem the Race to Alaska is a setup to disappoint just about everyone. by J/Boats Posted 22 Jun 06:38 PDT North Sails Weekly Debrief North Sails Weekly Debrief Newport-Bermuda Performance Partners, Helix, Upwind Tactics North Sails returns as the Performance Partner to the Newport-Bermuda Race in 2020. North experts will once again host performance seminars in the lead up to the race. by North Sails Posted 22 Jun 04:00 PDT 49er class looking for fantastic regattas hosts 49er class looking for fantastic regattas hosts Events intended to provide the best racing opportunities for sailors and crew The 49er Class, in conjunction with the Nacra 17 class, is looking for fantastic regattas hosts! by 49er & Nacra 17 Sailing Posted 22 Jun 03:46 PDT The Hague to become a city of sails in 2021 & 2022 The Hague to become a city of sails in 2021 & 2022 With 2021 Youth Sailing World and 2022 Sailing Worlds The Hague, The Netherlands will become a city of sails in 2021 and 2022 with the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships heading to the city, one year ahead of the Sailing World Championships. by Daniel Smith - World Sailing Posted 22 Jun 03:13 PDT Star Worlds at Porto Cervo day 5 Star Worlds at Porto Cervo day 5 A two-race, intense day for the fleet It was a positive and very intense two-race day for the Star fleet yesterday that had to make up for the race missed on June 20 due to light and shifty wind. With one race to go to the end of the 2019 Star World Championship by YCCS Posted 22 Jun 02:49 PDT U.S. SailGP Team at New York SailGP day 1 U.S. SailGP Team at New York SailGP day 1 A very difficult position in tough conditions With only minutes to spare before racing today, U.S. SailGP Team Shore Manager Jeff Causey replaced injured Wing Trimmer Riley Gibbs aboard the team's F50 to race the first day of New York SailGP. by Laura Muma Posted 22 Jun 02:41 PDT Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week day 1 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week day 1 The grey skies clear on Solstice Day Right on cue on Solstice Day, the grey skies cleared, the sun came out, and the guns fired, announcing the start of Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week. Summer has arrived in Southern California! by Betsy Crowfoot Posted 21 Jun 22:25 PDT New York SailGP Day 1: High drama on the Hudson New York SailGP Day 1: High drama on the Hudson Great Britain SailGP Team capsize in dramatic fashion on Day 1 It was a day of high drama on the Hudson for the first day of the New York SailGP, which saw the world's fastest sail racing boats hitting high speeds in front of crowds lining the waterfront at Brookfield Place in Battery Park City. by SailGP Posted 21 Jun 22:06 PDT Argentario Sailing Week 2019 day 2 Argentario Sailing Week 2019 day 2 Fun at sea and on shore After two days of racing at the 20th edition of the Argentario Sailing Week, Viola (Vintage Aurici-1908-William Fife III), Comet (Vintage Marconi-1946-Sparkman & Stephens), Il Moro di Venezia I, and Toi et Moi lead the provisional scoreboard. by Tessa Wiechmann Posted 21 Jun 21:42 PDT 2019 J/22 North American Championship day 1 2019 J/22 North American Championship day 1 Chris Doyle from Youngstown Yacht Club leads after the first day Thirty-eight teams from throughout the United States battled the wind shifts, and each other, on the inaugural day of the J/22 North American Championship hosted by Wayzata Yacht Club (WYC) in Minnesota. by Holly Jo Anderson Posted 21 Jun 20:26 PDT 17th Clagett Regatta day 1 17th Clagett Regatta day 1 A soggy start to the event Sailors racing at the 17th C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta where greeted by Newport with a soggy start for day one of racing. by Sam Crichton Posted 21 Jun 19:20 PDT IWT Pistol River Wave Bash day 5 IWT Pistol River Wave Bash day 5 Sean Aiken and Jonah Lepak battled for first in the masters, with Sean just taking it Next it was on to the Pro Men semifinals. First up was the contrasting styles of Bernd Roediger and Edvan Souza. Edvan is one of the best starboard tack jumpers you will ever see, and Bernd is one of the best wave riders. by International Windsurfing Tour Posted 21 Jun 14:52 PDT