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Rolex TP52 Worlds at Cascais Day 3
"If you ain't first you're last" rollercoasters
© Max Ranchi / www.maxranchi.com
A Fine Line
Dougal Henshall looks at race officers and start lines
© Keith Callaghan
Australia storm to victory in Chicago
Extraordinary comeback in US Sail Grand Prix
© Simon Bruty for SailGP
Argo sets new Newport Bermuda Race record
First Saturday finisher in history of storied race
© Daniel Forster / PPL
Vendée Artique course shortened.
Low pressure more dangerous than first forecast, so the race course has been shortened at the Iceland gate
© Jean-Marie Liot / Alea
Henri-Lloyd Customer Favourites
Henri-Lloyd Customer Favourites
Timeless, high performing designs, chosen and worn by you
Timeless, high performing designs, chosen and worn by you. Take a look at some of our customer favourites below and get ready to love any weather.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 24 Jun 10:00 PDT
128th Kiel Week Day 7
128th Kiel Week Day 7
Subtropical strong wind on Kiel Week's Friday
A show of strength by Olympic champions Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti dominated the Nacra 17 competition at Kiel Week on Friday (24 June). The mixed duo from Italy followed a single slip-up (13th) with three victories on the day.
by Andreas Kling
Posted 24 Jun 08:56 PDT
2022 ORC Worlds at YC Costa Smeralda Preview
2022 ORC Worlds at YC Costa Smeralda Preview
Sixty-nine teams from 16 nations are assembled in Porto Cervo
Sixty-nine teams from 16 nations are assembled in the beautiful harbor in front of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda getting ready to race tomorrow at the 2022 ORC World Championship.
by Offshore Racing Congress
Posted 24 Jun 04:58 PDT
US Sailing inquiry to report on overboard incident
US Sailing inquiry to report on overboard incident
After the tragic loss of Colin Golder on Sunday in the Newport Bermuda Race
Since the tragic loss of Colin Golder on Sunday and our statement that evening, the ensign at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has flown at half mast and been solemnly observed by members and visiting sailors at colours each evening.
by John Burnham
Posted 23 Jun 23:34 PDT
Clipper Race Sprint from Bermuda - Race 13 results
Clipper Race Sprint from Bermuda - Race 13 results
A tactical battle to navigate the light patches to New York
The 700nm mile Race 13 from Bermuda to New York had an upwind start. This four to five day race then quickly became a tactical battle to navigate the light patches ahead.
by Clipper Round the World Race
Posted 23 Jun 22:23 PDT
Damian wins OM International Ledro Match Race
Damian wins OM International Ledro Match Race
Finding their form on the lake conditions winning the final 3-0
French match racing skipper Damian Michelier and his crew were crowned champions of the 2022 OM International Ledro Match Race last weekend, marking the first year for the popular Italian match racing event as an official World Tour event
by WMRT
Posted 23 Jun 22:00 PDT
Vendee Arctique: Bulk of fleet lands in Port Olona
Vendee Arctique: Bulk of fleet lands in Port Olona
Smiles, hugs and champagne greeted the fleet
Smiles, hugs and champagne greeted more than half the Vendee Arctique - Les Sables d'Olonne fleet Thursday as they paraded into Port Olona on a warm, windless day after slowly jockeying down the coast.
by Vendée Arctique
Posted 23 Jun 21:41 PDT
GC32 Lagos Cup Day 1
GC32 Lagos Cup Day 1
Opens with a Psarofaghis masterclass
While Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi Red Bull Racing team has topped GC32 competition for many years, they are now focused on 37th America's Cup training and so are fielding two teams on the GC32 Racing Tour: SUI 8
by GC32 Racing Tour
Posted 23 Jun 17:01 PDT
Sailors are ready for day one of racing
Sailors are ready for day one of racing
At the C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta
After wrapping up two days of the coaching clinic, sailors are ready to hit the start line tomorrow for day one of racing at the 20th Anniversary C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta (Clagett Newport) presented by Clagett Sailing.
by Sam Crichton
Posted 23 Jun 16:43 PDT
Letter from the Antipodes: Smiles and frowns
Letter from the Antipodes: Smiles and frowns
ETNZ's sailors getting a paddy whacking in the SailGP is the best thing to happen for their Cup
Chicago came up very well as a venue offering a spectacular city backdrop; thousands of exuberant fans gathered at the finish on Day 1; good and varied sailing conditions; some opportunity for recovery from a poor start or Mark 1 rounding.
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz
Posted 23 Jun 16:10 PDT
What do you get...
What do you get...
...when you cross The Jacksons, Milli Vanilli, and Engelbert Humperdinck?
What do you get when you cross The Jacksons, Milli Vanilli, and Engelbert Humperdinck all together? Honestly, I have no idea, and it could get amazingly weird, but I do know we have the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s all covered in that lot.
by John Curnow, Global Editor, Powerboat.World
Posted 23 Jun 15:00 PDT
128th Kiel Week Day 6
128th Kiel Week Day 6
Brilliant Thursday opens Olympic part of Kiel Week
Brilliant Thursday opens Olympic part of Kiel Week, eight different nations wear yellow leader jerseys.
by Andreas Kling
Posted 23 Jun 12:43 PDT
2022 Rolex TP52 World Championship day 3
2022 Rolex TP52 World Championship day 3
"If you ain't first you're last" rollercoasters in light winds, but Quantum Racing and Vayu impress
"If you ain't first you're last" rollercoasters in light winds Cascais but Quantum Racing and Vayu impress.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 23 Jun 12:32 PDT
J Class racing returns to the Superyacht Cup Palma
J Class racing returns to the Superyacht Cup Palma
The widely anticipated return of Svea sees the newest J Class yacht in the fleet set to race
The J Class return to Superyacht Cup Palma next week, where four boats will race as a class at the event for the first time since Mallorca's 2014 showcase regatta.
by J Class
Posted 23 Jun 10:31 PDT
Finnish Round the World Racing tradition continues
Finnish Round the World Racing tradition continues
Tapio Lehtinen leads the charge of Finnish entries in the 2023 Ocean Globe Race
Helsinki hosted a 2023 Ocean Globe Race Press Conference in the HSS yacht club, one of the most distinguished yacht clubs in Finland, founded in 1893.
by Don McIntyre
Posted 23 Jun 07:50 PDT
André Budzien wins OK series at Kieler Woche
André Budzien wins OK series at Kieler Woche
After a shortened series ended on Tuesday
Germany's André Budzien has won the 2022 Kieler Woche for OK Dinghies after a shortened series ended on Tuesday. Denmark's Bo Petersen took second while Greg Wilcox from New Zealand took third. 35 boats from five nations took part.
by Robert Deaves
Posted 23 Jun 07:30 PDT
11th ACO Musto Skiff Worlds day 1
11th ACO Musto Skiff Worlds day 1
A cat and mouse game of waiting for wind
The ACO 11th Musto Skiff World Championships 2022 kicked off at Kiel Week with some light wind racing for the Pre-Worlds on Tuesday 21st June.
by Euan Hurter
Posted 23 Jun 04:41 PDT
Massimo Dighe heads to IPC
Massimo Dighe heads to IPC
As Deputy Director of World Para Sports
Massimo Dighe will join the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) as Deputy Director of World Para Sports on 1 July 2022.
by World Sailing
Posted 23 Jun 03:21 PDT
Formula Windsurfing Foil Worlds at Torbole overall
Formula Windsurfing Foil Worlds at Torbole overall
Nicolas Goyard and Sofia Renna crowned champions
The Formula Foil World Championship, an event organised by the Circolo Surf Torbole in collaboration with the International IWA class, the Italian Sailing Federation and the Garda Trentino Vela Consortium, came to an end in Torbole, on Garda Trentino
by Elena Giolai
Posted 23 Jun 00:14 PDT
All systems go for Superyacht Cup Palma 2022
All systems go for Superyacht Cup Palma 2022
Crews begin to assemble ahead of the racing
The time has come and it is all systems go for the start of Superyacht Cup Palma 2022, with a diverse selection of some of the planet's most inspiring superyachts preparing to put on a show at the home of Mediterranean superyachting.
by Daphne Morgan Barnicoat
Posted 22 Jun 22:01 PDT
C-MAP app now with crowd-sourced Genesis layer
C-MAP app now with crowd-sourced Genesis layer
As well as across Lowrance®, B&G® and Simrad® apps powered by C-MAP charts
C-MAP®, a leader in digital marine cartography and cloud-based mapping, has made its crowd-sourced mapping data called “Genesis” available on the C-MAP navigation app this month, as well as across Lowrance®, B&G® and Simrad® apps powered by C-MAP charts.
by C-MAP
Posted 22 Jun 19:34 PDT
2022 Rolex TP52 World Championship day 2
2022 Rolex TP52 World Championship day 2
Quantum Racing's superior consistency proving key in Cascais
Maintaining a superior level of consistency Quantum Racing lead the Rolex TP52 World Championship by four points after another two challenging light winds races on the waters off Cascais, Portugal.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 22 Jun 19:14 PDT
Edgartown Race Weekend attracts 71 teams
Edgartown Race Weekend attracts 71 teams
Racing starts on Thursday with two days of 'Round-the-Sound Racing
Edgartown Yacht Club's Edgartown Race Weekend starts Thursday (June 23) with two days of 'Round-the-Sound Racing followed by the traditional 'Round-the-Island Race on Saturday (June 25).
by Barby MacGowan
Posted 22 Jun 18:01 PDT
Final Leg of the Clipper Race off to Le Mans Start
Final Leg of the Clipper Race off to Le Mans Start
Leg 8: The Atlantic Homecoming leg began at 2100 UTC
Leg 8: The Atlantic Homecoming leg, which is the final stage of the Clipper 2019-20 Race, began at 1800 Local Time (2100 UTC) by way of a Le Mans Start.
by Clipper Round the World Race
Posted 22 Jun 16:31 PDT
Tough competition expected at GC32 Lagos Cup
Tough competition expected at GC32 Lagos Cup
The flying catamaran fleet will be back up to its full pre-pandemic size of ten boats
When racing kicks off tomorrow (Thursday 23rd) on Portugal's Algarve at the GC32 Lagos Cup, the flying catamaran fleet will be back up to its full pre-pandemic size of ten boats.
by GC32 Racing Tour
Posted 22 Jun 14:52 PDT
Gijón City & GGR partnership to host GGR Prologue
Gijón City & GGR partnership to host GGR Prologue
A week of activities in the Spanish Port City
It was announced today in Gijón, that the Golden Globe Race is partnering with the Spanish Port City of Gijón for a week of activities starting 6th August.
by Don McIntyre
Posted 22 Jun 12:16 PDT
Pineapple Cup Montego Bay Race registration open
Pineapple Cup Montego Bay Race registration open
If this race is not on your winter sailing calendar, what are you waiting for?
After a long delay in the running of the Pineapple Cup due to Covid restrictions, we're finally back and excited to bring you information on the 35th edition of the Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay Race!
by Manuka SEM
Posted 22 Jun 11:58 PDT
Bermuda Race winners
Bermuda Race winners
Including Illusion, Warrior Won, Prevail, Argo and Groupe 5
Overnight, the great majority of the 186-boat fleet arrived in Bermuda and yesterday's provisional divisional leaders have all been confirmed as the winners in the 52nd running of the Newport Bermuda Race.
by Sean McNeill
Posted 22 Jun 11:03 PDT
Vendée Arctique: a necessary race for IMOCA Class
Vendée Arctique: a necessary race for IMOCA Class
This challenge is important for a class which is defined every 4 years by the Vendée Globe
As the skippers continue to make their way back to the French coast after the early conclusion of the Vendée Arctique, Antoine Mermod, the president of the IMOCA Class, has expressed his enthusiasm for a race that he believes is here to stay.
by Ed Gorman / IMOCA Globe Series
Posted 22 Jun 09:47 PDT
Visit Qatar GKA Kite Expo opens
Visit Qatar GKA Kite Expo opens
60 riders registered for the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air World Championships
This year the Qatar Airways GKA Big Air World Championships (20 June - 06 July) is being hosted alongside the Visit Qatar GKA Expo, running from the 21- 26 June and the GKA Awards night on the 25th June.
by Holly Keenan
Posted 22 Jun 09:10 PDT
128th Kiel Week Day 5
128th Kiel Week Day 5
One more light wind race for ORC offshore yachts
The weather gods had little in mind for the sailors on Wednesday (22 June) at the start of the Olympic part of Kiel Week. Because the sun hid for too long, the thermal easterly wind did not build up.
by Andreas Kling
Posted 22 Jun 08:44 PDT
2022 Optimist d'Argento Trophy preview
2022 Optimist d'Argento Trophy preview
Over 250 children from 13 nations set to compete on Lake Garda
These are the elements that will characterise the Optimist d'Argento Trophy, an event organised by Circolo Vela Torbole in collaboration with the Italian Sailing Federation, the Optimist Italia class and the Garda Trentino Vela Consortium.
by Elena Giolai
Posted 22 Jun 07:07 PDT
Excitement building for the AEGEAN 600
Excitement building for the AEGEAN 600
An impressive fleet of 37 entries have registered thus far
Teams are entered from all over the world for next month's AEGEAN 600, the second edition of this iconic offshore racing tour of the Aegean Sea.
by Offshore Racing Congress
Posted 22 Jun 06:51 PDT
Canada's Phil Robertson reflects on SailGP Chicago
Canada's Phil Robertson reflects on SailGP Chicago
"It is a nice confidence booster for the team to perform so strongly in this fleet"
"Second overall, another great event that the team is incredibly proud of. It is a nice confidence booster for the team to perform so strongly in this fleet and gain some huge lessons again from racing in another final."
by Phil Robertson/Canada SailGP
Posted 22 Jun 06:46 PDT
Elan E6 Wins Red Dot Design Award 2022
Elan E6 Wins Red Dot Design Award 2022
Bringing home another one of the most sought after Design Awards in the World
The new E6 wins Red Dot: Product Design 2022 award in addition to the International Yacht and Aviation Award 2022. Red Dot is the biggest design competition in the world and is considered one of the most sought-after badges of quality for good design.
by Elan Yachts
Posted 22 Jun 04:00 PDT
A Fine Line
A Fine Line
Dinghy historian Dougal Henshall looks at race officers and start lines
As the world around us reblooms after the constraints of lockdown, there is plenty of food for thought surrounding the debate as to something of a reset for dinghy racing. Older sailors talk in nostalgic terms of the delights of the 'golden era'.
by Dougal Henshall
Posted 22 Jun 04:00 PDT
Extreme heat at the Class40 Worlds
Extreme heat at the Class40 Worlds
A scorcher, both literally and figuratively
The dice were rolled for the first showdown of this Class40 2022 World Championship. The course was ocean blue with a 144-mile race that took the fleet to the north of the area, La Vendée, returning to La Rochelle via the Rochebonne plateau.
by Grand Pavois Organisation
Posted 22 Jun 01:11 PDT
Formula Windsurfing Foil Worlds at Torbole day 4
Formula Windsurfing Foil Worlds at Torbole day 4
The southerly wind takes its time to fill in
The wind, on the penultimate day of racing of the Formula Foil World Championship being held at Circolo Surf Torbole, arrived lazily, almost as if to spite the Race Committee, which had brought forward the first possible start to 11:30 am.
by Elena Giolai
Posted 22 Jun 00:44 PDT
Global Solo Challenge: Solo offshore yacht racing?
Global Solo Challenge: Solo offshore yacht racing?
The first solo race across an ocean was held as late as 1960
When sailing single-handed for extended periods, the greatest problem was, in the past, who was going to helm and keep watch when the skipper had to sleep?
by Global Solo Challenge
Posted 21 Jun 12:36 PDT
T-Mobile U.S. SailGP Chicago | Highlights Video
T-Mobile U.S. SailGP Chicago | Highlights Video
Relive all the action from SailGP's freshwater debut
For the second straight event final, Phil Robertson's Canada and Ben Ainslie's Great Britain were Australia's rivals for the title, with both left to rue what might have been after falling behind to Australia's fast start and never recovering.
by SailGP
Posted 21 Jun 12:09 PDT