Boating News

Delta Lloyd Regatta aims to boost quality

BYM Sailing News - 1 hour 19 min ago
In 2010, the organization of the Delta Lloyd Regatta, part of the ISAF World Cup Series, aims to boost its quality. That concerns the sailing competition on the IJsselmeer at Medemblik, as well as the reporting about it. Josje ...

TransGlobe: Challenger docks in the Falklands after hazardous Southern Ocean passage

BYM Sailing News - 1 hour 25 min ago
Discoverer and Adventure set off from Montevideo on Leg 9 to Antigua The Army boat participating in the year-long Exercise TRANSGLOBE, HMSTV Challenger, has arrived safely in the Falkland Islands at the end of Leg 8 of the 13-leg ...

RYA Volvo Youth National Championships: Ten days left to enter

BYM Sailing News - 1 hour 30 min ago
Sailors still to enter the 2010 RYA Volvo Youth National Championships are reminded they have until Sunday 28 March to get their entries in. Entries after this date will not be not be excepted. Around 250 of the country’s ...

Global Ocean Race: Hannah Jenner is 14th entry and 1st female skipper

BYM Sailing News - 1 hour 37 min ago
 The Global Ocean Race 2011-12 (GOR) can announce that entry #14 – and the first female skipper – has signed up to compete in the double-handed circumnavigation for Class40’s. The highly-experienced British yachtswoman, Hannah Jenner, is the fourth UK-based ...

Audi MedCup Circuit: Marseille presents the 2010 regatta

BYM Sailing News - 1 hour 59 min ago
In June the Audi MedCup Circuit will return for the third successive season to race on Marseille’s renowned Rade race area. The two previous visits have produced a wide range of challenging wind conditions, including several exciting experiences with ...

Clipper Round the World Race. Cape Breton Island extends lead

BYM Sailing News - 2 hours 37 min ago
 As Team Finland makes excellent progress through the Yellow Sea towards the waypoint at the southern tip of Japan that will mark their entry into the Pacific, out on the vast expanse of the world's largest ocean the rest of ...

Farr 40 Fleet Heads To Caribbean Waters For 2010 Rolex Farr 40 Worlds

ISF Sailing News - 6 hours 1 min ago
When the Farr 40s arrive in the Dominican Republic later next month, 21-24 April, all eyes will be on the defending World Champion, Jim Richardson's Barking Mad (USA).

Volvo Ocean Race: Sanya signs on as Chinese stopover port

BYM Sailing News - 6 hours 17 min ago
It is with great pleasure that we are able to confirm that China will once again be part of the route for 2011-12 and it will be an honour to take the event to Sanya ... Another piece of ...

Sanya In China Is Asian Highlight For Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12

ISF Sailing News - 6 hours 18 min ago
Sanya, the southernmost city on the golden coast of Hainan Province, China, has won the bid to host the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12.

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Artemis moves into the Semi-Finals

BYM Sailing News - 6 hours 28 min ago
  One more good win for Artemis today over the Brits on TeamOrigin.  It was another tight race in tricky conditions.  Winds were 12-14 knots from the Southwest.   We were on hold for two hours as the winds ...

New Zealand & Germany. New offshore yacht for Hamburg youth

BYM Sailing News - 6 hours 30 min ago
It was just routine as the giant crane unloaded an unusual cargo from the Hamburg Süd container liner CAP CASTILLO at her home port last Friday, but a red letter day in the story of the Hamburgischer Verein Seefahrt ...

Artemis And Azzurra Into The Final Four At Auckland

ISF Sailing News - 6 hours 48 min ago
The Swedish team Artemis and the Italian Azzurra squad both won thrilling matches on Thursday at the Louis Vuitton Trophy - Auckland, to advance to the semi-finals and dispatch their opponents out of the regatta.

UK. World Match Racing Tour appoints Fast Track Sailing

BYM Sailing News - 7 hours 6 min ago
World Match Racing Tour (WMRT),the world’s leading professional sailing series, has announced Fast Track Sailing as their public relations agency for the 2010 Tour starting this coming April in Marseille with ‘Match Race France’. Fast Track Sailing is part of ...

France. Hydroptere is in the spotlight at 'La Cite de la Voile Eric Tabarly' in Lorient

BYM Sailing News - 7 hours 9 min ago
 The dream is not new. Make a boat fly over the seas is a target that many sailors would have loved to achieve. Combining the nautical and aeronautical world, sailing and gliding, the frontier between sky and sea has ...

France. Foils for flying across the water and new livery for Sodeb'O

BYM Sailing News - 7 hours 15 min ago
A month from the completion of a long and important refit which has already stretched over four months, the maxi trimaran is beginning to reveal her new look. Indeed, Sodeb’O will be able to boast a brand new trim, ...

Jules Verne Trophy: Countdown for Groupama 3

BYM Sailing News - 8 hours 47 min ago
 Franck Cammas and his men are in the disturbed air flow of the North Atlantic homing in on the finish, which is still scheduled for Saturday. However, the wind is unstable at times behind the fronts, which Groupama 3 ...

Sailing teams gear up for Fitness Camp: Olympic Training Center

BYM Sailing News - 9 hours 59 sec ago
 More than 60 members of the US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics and the US Sailing Development Team are heading to Colorado Springs, Colo., tomorrow for a four-day, action-packed training camp at the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) official Olympic Training ...

Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland regatta: ETNZ v Azzurra in the semis

BYM Sailing News - 9 hours 4 min ago
 Emirates Team New Zealand will race against Azzurra (Italy) tomorrow in the semi-final of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland regatta. Artemis (Sweden) will go up against Mascalzone Latino (Italy) in the other semi-final. Racing is scheduled to start at 10am. ...

Louis Vuitton Trophy: End for All4One in Auckland, see you in Maddalena

BYM Sailing News - 9 hours 7 min ago
Despite the great progress of the team since Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice, the competition is now over for ALL4ONE in Auckland after elimination round 2. ALL4ONE lost against Azzurra, one of the two Italian teams in the competition that ...

Louis Vuitton Trophy: TeamOrigin falls to Artemis; Drops out of title contention

BYM Sailing News - 9 hours 17 min ago
Day 10 of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland regatta was crunch time for two more of the eight teams. The second Elimination Round would normally see the two pairs that had advanced from yesterday race best of three series, ...