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2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds Day 5
Lighter and shiftier winds in Riviera Nayarit
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GC32 Riva Cup day 2
America's Cup versus SailGP fight
© Sailing Energy / GC32 Racing Tour
The changing face of sailing
David Forbes OAM crosses the finish line for the last time, and we take a look at the old and new....
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Brilliantly barmy
Big C aims for Atlantic record
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2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 5
2022 ILCA 7 Men's Worlds at Vallarta, Mexico day 5
Lighter and shiftier winds in Riviera Nayarit for the fleet to contend with
The fleet was greeted with lighter and shiftier winds as they arrived in the starting area for race 9 at the ILCA 7 Men's World Championship in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico. The race committee had to postpone the start several times to adjust to the breeze.
by ILCA
Posted 28 May 00:33 PDT
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 5
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 5
Another challenging day of shifty conditions
A young Aussie ILCA 7 squad has fought bravely on another challenging day of shifty conditions at the World Championships in Mexico.
by Lisa Darmanin/Australian Sailing
Posted 27 May 21:53 PDT
52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 4
52 SUPER SERIES Baiona Sailing Week Day 4
Pre-race prep pays winning dividend for Quantum Racing
Quantum Racing took another step closer to their first 52 Super Series regatta win since July 2019 when they won the only race sailed today at the ABANCA 52 Super Series Baiona Sailing Week.
by 52 Super Series
Posted 27 May 17:35 PDT
ILCA 7 Worlds: Saunders into 2nd - Day 5
ILCA 7 Worlds: Saunders into 2nd - Day 5
Tom Saunders responds well under pressure for the chance to win a second world title
Tom Saunders is excited about the chance to win a second world title and will look to put the pressure on those around him on the final day of the ILCA 7 (Laser) world championships in Mexico.
by Michael Brown / Yachting NZ
Posted 27 May 17:27 PDT
J/105 Women Skippers Invitational at St Francis YC
J/105 Women Skippers Invitational at St Francis YC
Short course, windward-leeward, three-race format in San Francisco
The inaugural San Francisco J/105 Women Skipper Invitational took place this past Sunday on San Francisco Bay, hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club.
by J/Boats
Posted 27 May 14:52 PDT
Race For Ukraine in Narragansett Bay preview
Race For Ukraine in Narragansett Bay preview
Open to all boats with PHRF ratings and there's no entry fee
The International Twelve Metre Association (ITMA), in full support of the people of Ukraine, is honored to endorse Race For Ukraine, a fundraising regatta sailing around Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay.
by J/Boats
Posted 27 May 14:32 PDT
750-mile engineless boat Race to Alaska returns
750-mile engineless boat Race to Alaska returns
Racing this year are prototype vessels like Team Skywalker
Race to Alaska is back for year six after a two-year COVID-induced hiatus. No motors or support allowed, and 750 cold water miles from Port Townsend, Washington, to Ketchikan, Alaska.
by Race to Alaska
Posted 27 May 14:06 PDT
Entries open for Transpac 2023
Entries open for Transpac 2023
First entry is Fast Exit II for the Los Angeles to Honolulu race
The Transpacific Yacht Club is pleased to announce that the entry process is now open for the 2023 edition of the Los Angeles to Honolulu Transpacific Yacht Race.
by Transpacific Yacht Club
Posted 27 May 13:35 PDT
11th Hour Racing Team sets sail for Newport
11th Hour Racing Team sets sail for Newport
Skipper Charlie Enright joined by newcomer to the team Francesca Clapcich
Professional offshore sailing outfit, 11th Hour Racing Team, has set off for its first major ocean crossing in its new IMOCA race boat - Malama.
by 11th Hour Racing Team
Posted 27 May 13:22 PDT
J/24 US National Championship day 1
J/24 US National Championship day 1
Dallas Corinthian YC hosts 24 teams in shifty conditions
2022—Twenty-four J/24 teams are contending for the 2022 J/24 US National Championship title hosted by Dallas Corinthian Yacht Club in Oak Point, Texas.
by Tonja Sanchez-Holmes
Posted 27 May 13:19 PDT
All types signing up for Edgartown Race Weekend
All types signing up for Edgartown Race Weekend
The event has attracted 66 entries to date
Edgartown Race Weekend, scheduled for June 23-25, has attracted 66 entries to date and, as usual, promises fierce but fun competition among teams of all sizes and calibers from around the U.S. and internationally.
by Barby MacGowan
Posted 27 May 12:17 PDT
2022 GC32 Riva Cup Day 2
2022 GC32 Riva Cup Day 2
America's Cup versus SailGP fight
Owner-driver teams once again did well on day two of the GC32 Riva Cup, but it was Alinghi Red Bull Racing - SUI 8 and the Team Rockwool Racing team that spent the day at each other's throats.
by GC32 Racing Tour
Posted 27 May 11:51 PDT
Boston College wins Women's Fleet Race Nationals
Boston College wins Women's Fleet Race Nationals
18 teams competed for the Gerald C. Miller Memorial Trophy
After four days of racing on Lake Pontchartrain with tricky conditions and thunderstorms threatening a shortened Championship, Boston College came away victorious for the College Sailing Women's National Fleet Racing Championship.
by Preston Anderson
Posted 27 May 09:41 PDT
GKA Big Air World Championships Rider List
GKA Big Air World Championships Rider List
60+ riders will compete across twin-tip, strapless and hydrofoil
The final line up of riders has been announced for the GKA Big Air World Championships! Riders have qualified to compete across four disciplines: twin-tip / strapless / hydrofoil.
by Sensi Graves
Posted 27 May 07:21 PDT
ETNZ Project Speed: Glenn's Diary Week 2 - Cut!
ETNZ Project Speed: Glenn's Diary Week 2 - Cut!
We are going to shorten the craft up and change the distance between the rear wheels and the centre
Emirates Team NZ and the Project Speed team have been making the most of their testing at the Whenuapai base this past week in a range of weather which Glenn Ashby and the team have utilised to continue their sharp learning curve on ‘Horonuku'
by Glenn Ashby, Emirates Team NZ
Posted 27 May 04:20 PDT
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 04:00 PDT
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 03:08 PDT
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 26 May 20:40 PDT
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 26 May 19:26 PDT
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 4
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 4
Lighter winds were seen today in Vallarta, Mexico
Lighter winds were seen today in Vallarta, Mexico for the ILCA 7 World Championships with a moderate 9 to 11-knot thermal breeze on the course.
by Lisa Darmanin/Australian Sailing
Posted 26 May 18:41 PDT
ORC Rule builds momentum at NA's oldest regatta
ORC Rule builds momentum at NA's oldest regatta
New York Yacht Club's Annual Regatta will showcase a strong ORC fleet
The Holy Grail, the Fountain of Youth, the perfectly equitable rating formula for racing sailboats. 3 things not yet discovered. But that didn't & won't likely ever stop Indiana Jones, Juan Ponce de León & sailors around the world—respectively—from trying
by New York Yacht Club
Posted 26 May 17:17 PDT
ILCA 7 Worlds: Saunders into 3rd - Day 4
ILCA 7 Worlds: Saunders into 3rd - Day 4
Saunders jumped 11 places to third overall on the back of a fourth and a first in today's two races
Tom Saunders had felt he wasn't far off clicking in the early stages of the ILCA 7 world championships and it all came together for him on Day 4 in Mexico.
by Michael Brown / Yachting NZ
Posted 26 May 17:08 PDT
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 14:00 PDT
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 12:38 PDT
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 12:24 PDT
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 12:12 PDT
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 07:56 PDT
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 07:24 PDT
GryphonSolo2: Mid-Atlantic reality check
GryphonSolo2: Mid-Atlantic reality check
It is like riding a tilted, angry, bucking bronco
I am writing from the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and it is a harsh environment. We are healed over at 30-degrees with wind at 25k on the beam, with the sea state rough & irregular waves of 6-12 feet, so it is like riding a tilted, angry, bucking bronco.
by Joe Harris, GryphonSolo2
Posted 26 May 06:57 PDT
ILCA 7 Worlds: Moving day looms for Saunders
ILCA 7 Worlds: Moving day looms for Saunders
Tom Saunders goes into the first day of gold fleet racing in 14th overall - Day 3 report
Saunders has easily made the cut, heading into tomorrow's first day of gold fleet racing in 14th overall, but knows he needs to find his groove if he is to be in contention on the final day.
by Michael Brown / Yachting NZ
Posted 26 May 05:06 PDT
Where does your role stand in the Marine Market?
Where does your role stand in the Marine Market?
Marine Resources are here to help with the next step in your career!
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 04:00 PDT
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 01:00 PDT
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 25 May 20:55 PDT
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 3
Aussies at the ILCA 7 Worlds day 3
Strategy clicks for Australian sailors on moving day
It was moving day on Banderas Bay for Sydney's Finn Alexander on the final day of qualifying racing today. The 23-year-old sailor came away with two top ten results and will enter the Gold fleet in 22nd overall.
by Lisa Darmanin/Australian Sailing
Posted 25 May 20:23 PDT
ICSA Women's Eastern & Western Semifinals
ICSA Women's Eastern & Western Semifinals
Harvard University take the win as Top 9 advance to the Women's Finals
After two days of racing on Lake Pontchartrain, the top nine schools from the two semifinal fleets of 18 are advancing to Women's Finals May 25-26.
by Preston Anderson
Posted 25 May 16:54 PDT
75th Block Island Race: Largest fleet in a decade
75th Block Island Race: Largest fleet in a decade
The annual 186nm race starts and ends off Stamford, Conn
Storm Trysail Club is getting ready for the largest fleet in well over a decade with 86 boats set to take the starting line on Friday.
by Storm Trysail Club
Posted 25 May 12:17 PDT
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 11:15 PDT
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 10:15 PDT
Tonja Sanchez-Holmes on the J/24 U.S. Nationals
Tonja Sanchez-Holmes on the J/24 U.S. Nationals
David Schmidt checks in with the co-chair of the event
Sail-World checked in with Tonja Sanchez-Holmes, co-chair of the 2022 J/24 U.S. National Championship and the J/24 governor's representative and class measurer, via email, to learn more about this exciting One Design keelboat event.
by David Schmidt
Posted 25 May 08:00 PDT
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 06:39 PDT