Although there is still another day of racing to go this weekend and another four days of competition to come next week, today may go down as the most memorable at the New York Yacht Club's (NYYC) sixth biennial ...

Challenging conditions and an ample dose of surprises marked the start of competition in Fuerteventura, and set the scene for the forthcoming four days of race action.   First to christen the racecourse was the men’s fleet. The opening ...

British sailing star Paul Goodison ensured the perfect send-off to the Beijing Olympics, by capturing the Laser European Championship title in Nieuwpoort, Belgium, on Saturday (19 July). It’s the fourth straight European crown for the Skandia Team GBR sailor, ...

With the skippers briefing this morning, just 24 hours from the start, the 7th edition of the Transat Quebec Saint Malo entered into the very concrete phase of the regulation instructions which will prevail during the race. The start line ...

  Archie Massey and Matt Noble bounced right back to the top of the leaderboard in the International 14 World Championship, after winning both races off Warnemunde today. The British team launched off the pin end of both starts and ...

A few nautical miles south of the tough professional racing in the X-41 and X-35 one design classes a friendly – but no less keen competition - is a part of the same regatta. Family Class A  In the ...

66 professionals group 3 sailors : The X-Yachts Gold Cup in Copenhagen is a mixed kind of yacht race. On one course you have the X-Yachts racing in the so called Family Class A (without spinnakers) and on the other course ...

The advantage of local knowledge and a crew with 40-foot racing experience is getting smaller as the competitors get used to their new boats and the local conditions. The Danish crew in the lead of the X-41 one design ...

  We’ve reached the meridian of the 2008 season, but the AUDI MedCup crown options remain wide open. Following 29 of the 60 races scheduled, the Mean Machine team has notched up the most victories, with eight top spots under ...

New Zealand has won two bronze medals and finished second in the Volvo Trophy battle for overall team performance at the 2008 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships just concluded in Denmark. Medals came for Sam Meech in the ...

Registered and ready to go: The men’s and women’s slalom fleets sign up for the forthcoming five days of race action. The 2008 Fuerteventura PWA Grand Slam stands poised to explode into action following the registration of all the ...

After a week of racing in Arhus, Denmark, Americans in two classes brought home medals from the 2008 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship. Luke Lawrence (Palm City, Fla.), racing in the Laser Boys’ class, had solidified second place ...

It was all about 12 Metres today when 13 of the boats, known for their role in America's Cup history during the "Twelve Era" (1958-1987), raced on Narragansett Bay to set in motion the New York Yacht Club's (NYYC) ...

All of the 55 entrants scheduled to start this year's Pacific Cup race from San Francisco to Hawaii so far have crossed in front of Saint Francis Yacht Club to start. There will be no starts on Friday, perhaps ...

Champagne sailing conditions returned to ACCBank Cork Week for Friday’s finale that saw South Africans Dave and Steve Hudson collect the overall Boat of the Week trophy for their win in the 40-strong Laser SB3 event. Dave Hudson runs ...

We are finally headed to Hawaii. After months of work on the boat, we get to go sailing!! With 2 reefs in the main and the #4 up the tender SC 50 got a good start in front of ...

  We are finally headed to Hawaii. After months of work on the boat, we get to go sailing!! With 2 reefs in the main and the #4 up the tender SC 50 got a good start in front ...

Typical Danish summer weather with sun, showers and 15 knots of very chancing winds dominated the first day of the 11th X-Yacht Gold Cup. The two One Design Classes X-35 and X-41 sailed three races on an up and ...

After a spell of spring sailing, Temenos II is back in her cradle once again at the heart of the nautical platform in the old port of La Rochelle. Following a set timetable, the month of June has been ...

  It is an ocean race with a very special profile, which will begin on Sunday in the shade of the Abraham plains and the Frontenac castle in Quebec. A West to East race across the North Atlantic, the ...