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Maritimo M600 Black Edition Review – Wonderfully simple package organises a complex array
On board a favourite with new features that enhance both the aesthetic and the function!
© Maritimo
Completely Polarised
Nothing splits the field quite like a discussion about the America's Cup
© David Maynard / www.alleycatphotographer.com
Three-peat for Emirates Team New Zealand
Winning the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup in Barcelona
© Ivo Rovira / America's Cup
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 3
Splinter Groups
© Rolex / Kurt Arrigo
RYS confirmed as Challenger of Record
For the 38th America's Cup
© Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com
Kiwis defend the Auld Mug
Kiwis defend the Auld Mug
David Schmidt looks at Emirates Team New Zealand winning the 37th America's Cup
Fittingly, the 37th America's Cup was decided by a final finish-line delta of 37 seconds. ETNZ demonstrated that they had the speed, boathandling, and strategy and tactics to lift the Auld Mug for a third consecutive time.
by David Schmidt
Posted 22 Oct 08:00 PDT
Angela Krisinger on the SYC's Grand Prix Regatta
Angela Krisinger on the SYC's Grand Prix Regatta
A Q&A with Angela Krisinger about the Seattle Yacht Club's 2024 Grand Prix Regatta
Sail-World checked in with Angela Krisinger, regatta chair of the Seattle Yacht Club's 2024 Grand Prix Regatta, via email, to learn more about this competitive Pacific Northwest keelboat regatta.
by David Schmidt
Posted 22 Oct 08:00 PDT
18ft Skiff Sixt Spring Championship continues
18ft Skiff Sixt Spring Championship continues
The fleet is hoping for better sailing conditions on Sunday
After being battered by a 20-25 knot southerly wind on Sydney Harbour last Sunday, the Australian 18 Footers League fleet returns to the harbour waters again next Sunday to contest Race 2 of the Sixt Spring Championship and Mick Scully Memorial Trophy.
by Frank Quealey
Posted 22 Oct 19:43 PDT
Emirates Team NZ clothing sale - 20%off
Emirates Team NZ clothing sale - 20%off
Celebrate like a champion with 20% OFF all official merchandise
Victory never looked so good! Emirates Team New Zealand has claimed the 37th Americas Cup, and now you can celebrate like a champion with 20% OFF all official merchandise. Hurry, this storewide victory sale won't last long - gear up before its gone!
by Emirates Team NZ Store
Posted 22 Oct 18:05 PDT
SailGP aims to increase events to 18-20 per season
SailGP aims to increase events to 18-20 per season
SailGP aims to increase events to 18-20 per season. Brazil nabs British Am Cup sailor as strategist
SailGP will aim to increase the number of events staged per season to around 18-20, as part of the league's ongoing ambition to compete alongside top 20 sports properties. Brazil picks up former British America's Cup sailor.
by SailGP/Sail-World
Posted 22 Oct 16:32 PDT
Predictwind is official partner of Vendee Globe
Predictwind is official partner of Vendee Globe
PredictWind will bring fans into the Vendée Globe action with a world-first Race Weather Centre
Global leader in marine weather forecasting, PredictWind, has announced its official partnership with IMOCA - one of the fastest and most exciting offshore yacht racing classes - to become the exclusive Weather Data Supplier for the Vendée Globe 2024.
by Casey Hodges
Posted 22 Oct 16:07 PDT
Defenders want to expand on AC37 progress
Defenders want to expand on AC37 progress
AC40 and E-sports to be expanded. Barcelona not big enough for expanded teams
Grant Dalton outlines the future of the 38th America's Cup - Womens, Youth and E-Sailing to stay. Barcelona lacks infrastructure for an expanded event. Visitor numbers and TV audiences are expected to reach targets. TV audiences will be 50% up on AC36.
by Emirates Team New Zealand
Posted 22 Oct 14:03 PDT
Scallyway on Cloud Nine
Scallyway on Cloud Nine
In the 45th Rolex Middle Sea Race
After a stop-start 48 hours, the Rolex Middle Sea Race sprang into life overnight, as the leading part of the fleet picked up the fresh southerly blowing from Malta up towards the Strait of Sicily.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race Media
Posted 22 Oct 11:43 PDT
45th Rolex Middle Sea Race first finishers
45th Rolex Middle Sea Race first finishers
Following a captivating duel between two 100ft maxis
Line honours has been decided at the 2024 Rolex Middle Sea Race following a captivating duel between two 100ft (30.48m) Maxis.
by Quinag
Posted 22 Oct 09:07 PDT
Champions crowned at Wingfoil World Cup Ibiraquera
Champions crowned at Wingfoil World Cup Ibiraquera
GWA Wingfoil World Tour crowns two new world champions in the Wave discipline at 3rd and final stop
The US's Cash Berzolla is been the sensation of the season with a victory in Morocco earlier this month. He suffers a shock elimination in the quarter-final in Ibiraquera, but his earlier record secures the title even with the competition yet to finish.
by GWA Wingfoil World Tour
Posted 22 Oct 06:01 PDT
One month to go to the Yacht Racing Forum
One month to go to the Yacht Racing Forum
The international yacht racing community will meet in the Netherlands
The international yacht racing community will meet in the Netherlands on November 20-22 for three days of conferences, networking, business and an exciting social calendar.
by Yacht Racing Forum
Posted 22 Oct 03:55 PDT
IOM World Championships in Gladstone Day 1
IOM World Championships in Gladstone Day 1
A slow start, with an offshore breeze from the exact wrong angle
Day one of the IOM World Championships was intense. It was a slow start, with an offshore breeze from the exact wrong angle for setting a course, delaying the start for 2 hours.
by IOM Worlds
Posted 22 Oct 03:39 PDT
Can champions achieve thrilling 'Three-Peats'?
Can champions achieve thrilling 'Three-Peats'?
All eyes are on the 2022 and 2023 World Windsurfing Wave Champions
As the Playa Surf CBbC Hotel Aloha Classic Grand Final in Hawaii draws near, all eyes are on the 2022 and 2023 World Windsurfing Wave Champions, Sarah-Quita Offringa (Aruba) and Marcilio Browne (Brazil).
by International Windsurfing Tour
Posted 22 Oct 01:47 PDT
Monohull line honours for Scallywag 100
Monohull line honours for Scallywag 100
Finishing the Rolex Middle Sea Race at 09:43:29 CEST today
Huang-Seng Lee's Scallywag 100 (HKG) crossed the finish line of the 2024 Rolex Middle Sea Race at 09:43:29 CEST on Tuesday 22 October to take Monohull Line Honours in an elapsed time of two days 21 hours, 33 minutes, 29 seconds.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race Media
Posted 22 Oct 01:36 PDT
Maritimo M600 Black Edition Review
Maritimo M600 Black Edition Review
On board a favourite with new features that enhance both the aesthetic and the function!
There are two kinds of boaters that will flock to Maritimo's glorious M600 Offshore Motor Yacht. They're either multigenerational boaters, which very much includes fur kids, or fishos.
by John Curnow, Global Editor, Powerboat.World
Posted 21 Oct 18:10 PDT
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 3
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 3
Splinter Groups
Classic contests have spread throughout the fleet on the third day of the 2024 Rolex Middle Sea Race.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race Media
Posted 21 Oct 10:51 PDT
Register Now for Charleston Race Week 2025
Register Now for Charleston Race Week 2025
Early entry discounts for competitors
Don't miss your chance to race on beautiful Charleston Harbor, sip Mount Gay Rum daily aboard the iconic USS Yorktown, and enjoy the famous southern hospitality and exquisite dining of Mount Pleasant and Charleston when you're off the water.
by Charleston Race Week
Posted 21 Oct 10:47 PDT
2024 World Sailing Awards finalists revealed
2024 World Sailing Awards finalists revealed
The names include Olympic champions, dominant teams & organisations committed to making a difference
World Sailing is proud to announce the finalists for this year's male and female Rolex World Sailor of the Year, male and female Young World Sailor of the Year, 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award, World Sailing Technology Award and Team of the Year.
by World Sailing
Posted 21 Oct 09:50 PDT
J/Teams prevail in Stratford Shoal Gearbuster Race
J/Teams prevail in Stratford Shoal Gearbuster Race
A popular event as the "grand finale" of fall sailing on the Sound
Last Columbus Day weekend was the infamous "Gearbuster Race" run annually every fall by Indian Harbor YC. It's a long day race around various government buoys in western Long Island Sound.
by J/Boats
Posted 21 Oct 09:33 PDT
J/Teams dominate Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta
J/Teams dominate Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta
42 schools from 19 US states and 3 Canadian provinces enjoyed a unique offshore sailing experience
This past weekend, from October 12th to 13th, the de-facto "J/Fest" Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta (IOR) took place at Larchmont Yacht Club, co-hosted by Storm Trysail Club.
by J/Boats
Posted 21 Oct 08:22 PDT
Kiwis in awkward dance over Cup venue
Kiwis in awkward dance over Cup venue
Politicians of various hues have come out in support of New Zealand hosting the 38th America's Cup
With the America's Cup still wet with victory champagne, the topic of New Zealand potential hosting the 38th Defence of the America's Cup arose during the weekly Prime Minister's Media Conference on Monday afternoon (NZT), in Wellington.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 21 Oct 05:02 PDT
Savvy Navvy - making boating more accessible
Savvy Navvy - making boating more accessible
I spoke to founder Jelte Liebrand about his background, philosophy, the app itself
The rise of Savvy Navvy in the world of boating navigation has been spectacular, with over 2 million downloads of the app.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 21 Oct 04:00 PDT
IOM World Championships in Gladstone Day 0
IOM World Championships in Gladstone Day 0
Racing starts tomorrow after two days of measuring and practice
Racing starts tomorrow for the International One Metre World Championships in Gladstone Australia. The competitors have spent the past two days measuring their boats and practising on the course. And now the racing starts in earnest.
by IOM Worlds
Posted 21 Oct 02:48 PDT
Notice of Race posted for 60th Congressional Cup
Notice of Race posted for 60th Congressional Cup
Recognized as the 'Grandfather' of modern world-class match racing
The Long Beach Yacht Club today posted the Notice of Race for its milestone 60th Anniversary of The Congressional Cup, the club's flagship event, from April 30 - May 4, 2025.
by World Match Racing Tour
Posted 20 Oct 16:44 PDT
Completely Polarised
Completely Polarised
Nothing splits the field quite like a discussion about the America's Cup
Nothing splits the field quite like a discussion about the America's Cup. Good thing that is exactly what we are going to get straight into.
by John Curnow, Sail-World.com AUS Editor
Posted 20 Oct 14:00 PDT
Learn more about Block Island Race Week
Learn more about Block Island Race Week
Zoom Seminar being held on Thursday, October 24th
Is Block Island Race Week on your bucket list? Or do you know someone who should bring their boat? We want to invite you and your sailing buddies to learn more about this incredible event as we gear up for its 60th birthday!
by Storm Trysail Club
Posted 20 Oct 12:47 PDT
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 2
Rolex Middle Sea Race Day 2
Bruised but not entirely beaten
With the 2024 Rolex Middle Sea Race more than 24 hours old, the story so far has been dominated by dramatic fluctuations in the wind conditions and sea state.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race Media
Posted 20 Oct 12:43 PDT
2024 Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy overall
2024 Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy overall
It took the precision of a surgeon to come out on top
It took the precision of a surgeon to come out on top of this week's fickle winds at the Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy. Races were abandoned and hopes of challenging the leaders were dashed when racing was cancelled after only one semifinal race.
by WingFoil Racing World Cup
Posted 20 Oct 10:49 PDT
Colligo Marine Annapolis Show Recap
Colligo Marine Annapolis Show Recap
The unveiling of our Para-D and the impressive Torque Rope Receivers left many in awe!
We are deeply grateful to everyone who joined us at the Annapolis Sailboat Show last weekend. It was a pleasure having John Franta, our founder and lead engineer, discuss the latest at Colligo Marine.
by Colligo Marine
Posted 20 Oct 09:40 PDT
The challenge of INEOS Britannia
The challenge of INEOS Britannia
A brilliant campaign for the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup
The most successful British Challenge in over 90 years ended in defeat after a spirited series against the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand, that was closer and more hard-fought than the 7-2 scoreline suggests.
by America's Cup Media
Posted 20 Oct 09:23 PDT
RS Sailing Newsletter: New Boat! RS CAT12
RS Sailing Newsletter: New Boat! RS CAT12
Also news on the RS21 & RS Venture World Championships
The peppy younger sister of the RS CAT16 & RS CAT14, this catamaran brings simplicity back to entry-level sailing. It maintains many of its older siblings' trademark characteristics and adds some new innovative features.
by RS Sailing
Posted 20 Oct 04:13 PDT
18ft SkiffSixt Spring Championship Race 1
18ft SkiffSixt Spring Championship Race 1
The 91st season of 18ft skiff racing began on Sydney Harbour today
The Australian 18 Footers League's 91st season of 18ft skiff racing began on Sydney Harbour today when the club conducted Race 1 of its 2024-25 Club Championship and Race 1 of the Sixt Spring Championship
by Frank Quealey
Posted 20 Oct 01:03 PDT
Official Weather Supplier for the Vendèe Globe
Official Weather Supplier for the Vendèe Globe
The world's most prestigious solo round-the-world race
We're delighted to announce our partnership with IMOCA, one of the fastest and most exciting offshore yacht racing classes, as the Official Weather Supplier for the Vendée Globe.
by PredictWind Support
Posted 19 Oct 22:50 PDT
2024 Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy day 4
2024 Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy day 4
Mixed emotions, fortunes at pointy end of World Cup Italy
After some crazy tight crossings, dramatic lead changes and even some crashes on Saturday, most of the medal series fleet has been determined, including the first riders to make the Wingfoil Racing World Cup Italy finals.
by WingFoil Racing World Cup
Posted 19 Oct 17:01 PDT
America's Cup: RYS confirmed as Challenger
America's Cup: RYS confirmed as Challenger
Royal Yacht Squadron is confirmed as Challenger of Record for 38th Match
The Royal Yacht Squadron has lodged a Notice of Challenge for the America's Cup, and the Cowes based club will be the Challenger of Record for the 38th Match. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has confirmed he will be back with the team, as has skipper Ben Ainslie.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World NZ
Posted 19 Oct 15:22 PDT
INEOS Britannia 37th America's Cup challenge ends
INEOS Britannia 37th America's Cup challenge ends
After a 7-2 defeat to Emirates Team New Zealand
INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd, saw its campaign to win the 37th America's Cup come to an end after a 7-2 defeat to the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand.
by INEOS Britannia
Posted 19 Oct 12:11 PDT
Fast exit in the 45th Rolex Middle Sea Race
Fast exit in the 45th Rolex Middle Sea Race
Crews experiencing lively conditions as they exited the historic port in Valetta
The 45th Rolex Middle Sea Race fleet was let loose from Grand Harbour, Valetta, this morning, with crews experiencing lively conditions as they exited the historic port.
by Rolex Middle Sea Race Media
Posted 19 Oct 11:03 PDT
NZ makes history with successful Cup defence
NZ makes history with successful Cup defence
Emirates Team NZ concluded a historic chapter, winning the 37th America's Cup Match
Emirates Team New Zealand concluded a historic chapter, winning the Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup after an epic final showdown in Barcelona against the Challenger of Record, INEOS Britannia, in a single race that ebbed and flowed from the outset.
by America's Cup Media
Posted 19 Oct 10:31 PDT
Vendée Globe village inauguration day is lit up
Vendée Globe village inauguration day is lit up
The race village for the Vendée Globe was inaugurated officially this Saturday morning
The early rain was torrential at times but the smiles shared between the 40 skippers, the important dignitaries and the thousands of visitors waiting patiently more than made up for the inclement weather.
by Vendée Globe media
Posted 19 Oct 10:06 PDT
SailGP: Kiwi shifts to Swiss team
SailGP: Kiwi shifts to Swiss team
Swiss team's private ownership as ‘key' to Dodson's decision to transfer from Spain
Incoming Switzerland grinder Stewart Dodson has cited the team's private ownership as ‘key' to his decision to transfer from Spain. Joins several members of Alinghi Red Bull Racing moving to Swiss SailGP team.
by SailGP
Posted 19 Oct 09:47 PDT