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AUS & NZL Qualify Laser Class for Rio 2016

Rio 2016 Olympic Laser Spots Snapped Up At Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds With 50% of Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition spots available at the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships,

EXSS: Istanbul, Act 6: Day 2

Day of the underdogs as Oman Air and GAC Pindar prove themselves a force to be reckoned with. – Oman Air clock up more points then any other team, GAC

Santander 2014 ISAF Worlds: Opening Ceremony

An estimated 30,000 people enjoyed the Opening Ceremony at the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships as ISAF President Carlo Croce officially declared the event open. The Santander 2014 ISAF

Broken Masts in Extreme Sailing Series

Unprecedented day with two dismastings as teams push to the limit and beyond – and Kiwis show return to form at Extreme Sailing Series™ in Istanbul Groupama sailing team and

Would you have a beer with Jimmy?

Last nights (Kiwi/Aussie time) America’s Cup press conference was late. We waited and waited and then it finally came on. But by that stage it was sleep time in Auckland

AC Skippers to chat to press

At 2200 hours Kiwi time and 2000 hours Aussie East Coast time, the skippers of the 35th America’s Cup will get together for a chat. My guess is that they

25 Years of a Legend

[Extracts from the Sir Peter Blake Trust] Steinlager 2 departed Portsmouth, England on the 2nd of September 1989 for the 5th eddition of the Whitbread Ocean Race (now the Volvo

SSANZ Race 3 – Evolution 100 (Video)

Here is the video from Race 3 of the Safety at Sea Triple Series, the Evolution 100. Special thanks to War Machine, Pork Chop and Crewless for their contribution to

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: The Wrap

MAXI YACHT ROLEX CUP: CROWNING GLORY [Source: Reggattanews.com] New class champions have been crowned across the board at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. The final verdicts on the water were

Nip & Tuck: Rio 100

Well, it was not quite ‘Nip and Tuck’, more extend and widen but it was surgery none the less! What was launched in 2003 as ‘Zana’, became ‘Konica Minolta’ and

SSANZ Race 3 – Evolution 100 (Photos)

Event: Safety at Sea Triple Series – Evolution Sails 100 Date: 6 September 2014 Location: Waitemata Harbour Photographer: Brad Davies & Suellen Hurling We are currently updating our gallery functions – in the meantime, please

Abordage Model Makers

What boat yard consists of 30 staff (1/3rd of which are deaf / mute!) and are pumping out 300 – 400 yachts a year which mostly don’t actually float?! Abordage