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Farr 40, California Cup: Day 1

[Source: Farr 40 Class Association] Marina del Ray, Calif. (June 16, 2014) – Marina del Rey and Santa Monica Bay certainly delivered on the opening day of the California Cup as

Beau Geste: The tradition of the egg

Don’t put rubbish in the ocean bro!

[box type=”warning” align=”alignleft” ]RACING RULES OF SAILING – PART 4 OTHER REQUIREMENTS WHEN RACING Part 4 rules apply only to boats racing. However, rule 55 applies at all times when

Where did my LSD go?

Dear Valued LSD’er: You may have noticed a distinct lack of activity on LiveSailDie.com over the past 2 weeks. As some of you may also know, this is not a

StarJam on Beau Geste

QLD Youth Week coming up…

Coming up in a matter of weeks is the hugely popular Queensland Youth Week, proudly hosted by Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron with support from Yachting Australia. The regatta is held

Laser Tips and Tricks: Traveller

The traveller on a laser is super simple consisting of one piece of rope and the traveller block. It’s easy to get right, however when done wrong it can dramatically

WW Racing: Queenie’s B’Day Weekend

Royal Clubs Go Head to Head

ANZ Sail Fiji gets underway on Saturday 7 June at 1300 hours and the 20 strong racing fleet is all but ready to go. Amongst the battle grounds there are

2014 Samui Regatta: Day 3

[Source: Samuireggatta.com] Looking at the weather reports early in the morning on Day 3 of the Samui Regatta, it appeared to be more of the same. However, the powers-that-be had

WMRT: Robertson raises his game for 2014 Alpari Tour

[Source: WMRT, 28th May 2014] New Zealander Phil Robertson and his Waka Racing team return to the Alpari World Match Racing this year for their fourth successive season as Tour

ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championships

[Source: ISAF] The ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championships organising committee is proud to announce a prize fund of €10,000 to be allocated to the top sailors at the regatta,

2014 Samui Regatta: Day 2

[Source: SamuiRegatta.com] Early on the second day of the 13th Samui Regatta and the signs were ominous. With WindGuru predicting 2-3 knots throughout the morning, the sailors were waiting for

Three bronze medals for Australian Sailing

Three bronze medals for Australian Sailing Crews at EUROSAF Medemblik, Netherlands – 2014 Delta Lloyd Regatta (incl video wrap) The 2014 Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, Netherlands concluded on Saturday

Finalists announced for the 2014 OTB Marine Yachting Victoria Awards

Yachting Victoria is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2014 OTB Marine Yachting Victoria Awards with the winners to be announced at the annual awards evening at Sandringham Yacht

Brisbane’s sailing community rallying behind ‘Pirate Pete’

Brisbane’s sailing community rallying behind ‘Pirate Pete’ to send him to World Championships in Canada HIS generosity helped hundreds of people in need sail and now his community is rallying

2015 AUS Laser Nationals entries now open

From the 27 Dec 2014 to 4 Jan 2015 MOFSC will play host to the AUS Laser Open National Championships. The club is an ideal venue for the event with

2014 Delta Lloyd Regatta: NZL Sailing Team Wrap

[Source: Yachting New Zealand] Sam Meech has won Gold in the Laser class after a stunning final day performance in Medemblik at the 2014 Delta Lloyd Regatta. Making a return

Barclays 52 Super Series: Bravo Azzurra!

[Source: 52 Super Series] On the BARCLAYS 52 SUPER SERIES’ first visit to the island of Capri it was the Italian team on Azzurra which came away with top honours,

Rolex Capri Sailing Week: CAPRI MADE ITS MAGIC

[Source: Regattanews.com] For 10th consecutive year, Capri hosted the Rolex Capri Sailing Week. The event’s programme was planned to include six days of racing and, attracted a truly international fleet of

Giacomo Pre ANZ Sail Fiji Hit Out

ANZ Sail Fiji is just two weeks away so the Volvo 70 Giacomo decided to hit the water with the racing crew to see how they all gel. From the

Giacomo: ANZ Sail Fiji Hit Out

Rolex Capri Sailing Week: Day 2 of no sailing!

[Source: Regattanews.com] The Rolex Capri Sailing Week fleet of Maxis and TP52s set off from Capri’s Marina Grande in two occasions today in the search of breeze. Both times were

Rolex Capri Sailing Week, Barclays 52 Super Series: Day 3

[Source: 52 Super Series] The coastal race for the BARCLAYS 52 SUPER SERIES at Rolex Capri Sailing Week had to be abandoned before the fleet had reached the first turning