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2013 Finn Gold Cup: Estonia

The 2013 Finn Gold Cup is underway in Tallin, Estonia where three New Zealand sailors are among the 86-strong fleet vying for the Finn World title; after a light wind

Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff: Day 3

Clash of the Titans with Switzerland and Oman tied on points ahead of Cardiff final showdown – Danish duo on SAP Extreme Sailing Team firing on all cylinders and eye

Extreme Sailing Series Cardiff: Day 2

Big breeze and blistering speed push SAP Extreme Sailing Team up through the ranks of Act 6, Cardiff presented by Land Rover – SAP Extreme Sailing Team’s Rasmus Køstner: “Best

Louis Vuitton R7 (R8 Postponed)

[Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Big Day on the bay in San Francisco today with a big breeze to match. Two race scheduled. At stake, the Louis Vuitton Cup

Le Grande 8 – Mini Transat

Update from Mini Campaigner Richard Hewson I arrived in Paris on the 16th of August and caught a plane directly to La Grande Motte. After 26 hours of traveling from

Louis Vuitton R6

[Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Only one race was scheduled for today but again it was the Emirates Team New Zealand show. The crew are now in the mind

Rolex Farr 40 World Championships – Newport, RI

Header Image: BARKING MAD in action during the 2012 edition. Photo: Rolex / Kurt Arrigo [Source: www.regattanews.com] Fifteen Farr 40 yachts from eight countries and territories will contest the 16th edition

Volvo 70 to call New Zealand home

This just hit our inbox. The worst kept secret is finally out and New Zealand is getting a Volvo 70 which will join the Auckland racing fleet. The boat which

Louis Vuitton – R4 & R5

[Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] RACE 5: What a race! And yes, it was the second race of the day. Italy did not sit down and accept defeat, they

Louis Vuitton – R3 (R4 Postponed)

[Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Race 3 Highlights Another race completed today with only 1 boat finishing. These boats are fragile. Racing day after day, both teams are having

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week – Day 2 (Shifty)

Shifting winds and courses at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Day two of racing at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week delivered up more glorious conditions for the 12 divisions contesting

Hamilton Island Race Week – It begins, just

Hamilton Island Race Week is upon us again. Considered to be the grown ups race week of the annual race week pilgrimages, Hamo never really disappoints. But for day 1,