The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) is pleased to announce that the Competitions Department is expanding and searching for an ISAF Sailing World Cup Manager to work at the ISAF UK office in Southampton.
At the Rolex Volcano Race competitors took a forced semi-lay day as storms brewing over the Aeolian Islands delayed the start of the race until 18:00 CEST. With the strong, boisterous mistral breeze which consumes Capri today, the race ...
The reputation of the Strait of Gibraltar is built on extremes: lots of wind or very little wind and lots of current. Indeed many of the skippers and crews on the Europa Warm’Up race for the IMOCA Open 60’s ...
With conflicting weather data and the likelihood of Tropical Storm Alberto sweeping across the fleet, the Global Ocean Race (GOR) Class40s are relying on experience, instinct, skill and an element of luck as they head north-east away from Cape ...
Whilst Groupama 4 is holding onto pole position thanks to an early gybe in the tropical storm Alberto, the weather situation across the Atlantic isn't offering up any opportunities for the fleet: everyone is on the same course in ...
The French boat, skippered by Loick Peyron won this Sunday, May 20 its first victory on the circuit of the Americas's Cup World Series. Equipped with Incidences sails, Energy Team benefits from the world-renowned experience of the French sailmaker ...
The 2012 edition of Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week, received a boost for the event’s ‘Best of British’ theme today (Tuesday 22 May 2012) with the announcement that Skandia Team GBR’s top sailors will be present at the world ...
The GBR line-up for the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup 2012 has been completed today (Tuesday 22 May) with the announcement of four teams representing RYA Team GBR this July in one of the most prestigious events on the international ...
A semblance of normality returned to the fleet on Tuesday after 24 hours of chaotic action for the teams as they fought to second guess the volatile tropical storm Alberto. Franck Cammas’ crew on Groupama read the weather scenario ...
The call of the sea : l'Hydroptère DCNS, the French¨ flying trimaran¨ of Alain Thébault, has just completed her last trials off the La Ciotat (France)coast and is ready to leave for Los Angeles where she will attempt her first offshore record. ...
Tropical storm “Alberto” reached the fleet yesterday and forced the boats to face the toughest conditions so far in the race Tropical storm “Alberto” has taken centre stage over the past 24 hours of racing, surprising the fleet by ...
It has been an eventful 24 hours for the ten international teams participating in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race, as tactical manoeuvres and inconsistent winds continue to hamper the fleet’s progress and shake up the leader ...
Opportunity: Clyde Cruising Club, organiser of the Brewin Dolphin Scottish Series - Scotland’s spectacular sailing regatta – welcomes you to film/take pictures/attend between Friday 1 June to Monday 4 June. Please contact Lorraine Alonzi 07947799451 or Katrina Muir 07813811779 ...
“It’s strange, having a leg short enough to look at routing from the start to the finish, all at once.” – Ken Read I got an email from a friend today that asked how we were doing, what we ...
Don Wilson and his team of Nathan Hollerbach, Mark Strube and Sam Rogers have won the Chicago Match Race Center's Grade 3 Spring Invitational in a final intense day of match racing in windy and shifty conditions in which no lead was safe.
With just under two months to the 18th edition of Cork Week entries are beginning to build momentum. With the Euro 20% down on the pound sterling and promises of better value for competitors. Cork Week is on track ...
Yamaha Motor (UK) Ltd has been an official supplier for the Skandia Team GBR since 2009 and their presence at Skandia Sail for Gold has proved invaluable with a range of products and services on hand to ensure a ...
After a day of thunderstorms and lightning on Tuesday, which lit up the racetrack like a battlefield, the six-boat Volvo Ocean Race fleet has settled back into some high-speed sailing across the Atlantic led by Franck Cammas/FRA and Groupama. ...
Marco Rodolfi's Swan 80 Berenice Bis (ITA) claimed Leg One of the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race which ran some 100-nautical miles from Gaeta, in southern Italy, to the island of Capri.
The 180 miles long R.O.R.C. North Sea Race back to Scheveningen was very smooth in sharp contrast to the Vuurschepenrace to Harwich earlier last week. Good boat speed appeared to be decisive on the way back. Harm Prins with ...
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