Olympics
ISAF Sailing World Cup Mallorca
[Source: ISAF Sailing World Cup] From 31 March to 5 April 2014 882 sailors from 55 nations will race at ISAF Sailing World Cup Mallorca – Trofeo Princesa Sofia. 2013
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Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Championship
Close racing and a decisive victory were the features of this year’s Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Championship raced out of the Akaroa Yacht Club. The event was sailed
Yachting NZ Announces Youth Team
Yachting New Zealand is delighted to announce the selection of twelve young sailors to represent New Zealand at the prestigious 2014 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championship Regatta. Tavira, on the
Jack Tar Auckland Regatta – Sunday and Wrap Up
The regatta is done, and I have the sore body and sun quenched skin to prove it! All in all I have to say that it was a successful weekend
18 Footers: Queen of the Harbour
[Source & Header Image: Frank Quealey. Australian 18 Footers League] Annika Rose became the 18ft Skiffs’ Queen of the Harbour when she teamed with John Winning Jr., Andrew Hay and
The Ocean Race
Volvo Ocean Race: Dongfeng on the way to NZ
[Source: Team Dongfeng. Header Image: ] Charles Caudrelier led his team out of Serenity Marina, Sanya, China today as ‘Dongfeng’ set sail for Auckland, New Zealand. This journey, officially described
International News
Extreme Sailing Series: The Wave win in Muscat
– Four teams – The Wave, Muscat, Emirates Team New Zealand, Alinghi and SAP Extreme Sailing Team – in the running heading into the final race, with no room for error and
Jack Tar Auckland Regatta – Saturday
What a loooooooooooooong day… I’m seriously exhausted. The hot Auckland sun and seriously harsh UV rays have knocked me down, but alas, tomorrow will bring another day and I can’t
Pirate Steve’s Auckland Regatta Forecast
My dad used to give me the shits (who’s dad didn’t?). He would be out mowing the lawn and then suddenly he’d stop, go to the stairs and call out,
Laser Tips and Tricks
Welcome to the first of the Performance Sailcraft Laser Tips and Tricks. The Performance Sailcraft team will be posting regular Tips and Tricks on the PSA Facebook page to help
International News
Extreme Sailing Series: Muscat, Day 2
– Alinghi take the lead ahead of the penultimate days racing at the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Muscat, Oman. – Replay today’s Stadium Racing, including expert commentary and graphics from
Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Championship
Entries are expected from as far away as Dunedin and Wellington for this year’s Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Championship. The event to be held in Akaroa on 22
Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo sets sail this week-end – Chance to win a $15,000 sailing holiday!
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club is hoisting its sails to host the Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo this weekend between 10am and 4pm. This free community event will feature
International News
Extreme Sailing Series: Oman Day 1
– Five winners from seven races in an unpredictable and close fought opening day in Muscat, Oman. – Series Main Partner Land Rover and Red Bull Sailing Team announce ‘Official
Airlie Beach Race Week: First to Enter start line crowded
Last Friday’s opening of entry to the 25th anniversary Airlie Beach Race Week bought a burst of activity to the event website with 10 entries on the front start line. This
12′ Skiffs
Event: 12′ Skiff Racing Date: April 2011 Location: Moreton Bay, Brisbane Australia Photographer: Aussie Key Words: 12′ skiffs, skiffs, brisbane, moreton bay [divider]
Ross 780 Wipeout
I’ve been spending the evening looking through my old photos. About 53,000 odd… Of which I need to file, sort, arrange blah blah blah yawn… Anyway, I came across this
ANZ Sail Fiji – 80 days to go
A lot can happen in 80 days, you can go around the world, or you can get on a boat for the ANZ Sail Fiji race! The Royal Akarana Yacht
MC38 momentum at Sail Port Stephens
The McConaghy 38 class is gaining momentum and at this year’s Sail Port Stephens the current Australian fleet is set to compete in their own one design division, a first
RNZYS Youth Team get the keys to Lawless
It’s not often a team of 17-21 year olds get ‘given the keys’ to an X-Yacht, let alone a high performance XP-44! But that’s what has happened for 11 members
America's Cup
Want a Greenstone America’s Cup Replica?
Greenstone carving commissioned in 1999 for Auckland yacht racing up for auction. [Source: NZ Herald] While $36 million of taxpayers’ money may not have secured the America’s Cup for New
12 foot Skiff Nationals 2014, NZ
[Source: Russell Davis / Auckland Sailing Club] With the remnants of cyclone Lusi due to hit the top of the North Island of New Zealand and travel down the country
The Ocean Race
Volvo Ocean Race: Dongfeng sailing to Auckland
[Source: Team Dongfeng. Header Image: Dongfeng Race Team] Dongfeng Race Team skipper Charles Caudrelier has picked six of the 12 Academy Squad sailors to sail the training leg from Sanya
Architects go sailing
LSD was invited to go for a bit of a sail with a bunch or architects and to capture the action. It was a brilliant day on the water, and