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2013 Optimist World Championships – 20th July

Source: IODA Saturday 20th July, Lake Garda Optimist Team Racing World Championships 2013 – The Optimist World Championship in Riva del Garda continues at full speed with the Optimist Team

2013 Optimist World Championships

Source: IODA Thursday 18th July: Another beautiful, but long day of racing, confirming the strength of the Singaporean team. A day of redemption for Germany and Great Britain. It was

Transpac 2013 – Almost there

The fleet is close to arriving, with the leader Tritium Lending Club getting close to breaking the record. To do so they need to finish before 7:18pm tonight (Hawaiian time).

Coutts 2013 Quarter Ton Cup – The Wrap

Well, coming from a former ‘ 1/4 ton’ (Farr 727) owner – here is an event I should have covered and would have loved to been competing in! It finished

Sailing. A thankless sporting job?

An article on the NZ Herald online sparked my attention today. “Ten thankless sporting jobs“. Here’s what made the cut… Long jump pit rakers Rowing Coxswains Formula One pit crew

ETNZ Upwind Foiling?

Reports are coming in referring to ETNZ foiling upwind. If they can, have they let the cat out of the bag too early again? can Oracle make this work too?

The Maserati Rags battle continues

The 2013 Transpac race is providing the teams on board Ragamuffin 100 and the Volvo 70 Maserati with some great tactical sailing. They have been neck and neck since the

Four preparation tips to get you to the top

Handy tips from LSD site sponsor North Sails North Sails Sales and Marketing Manager Andrew Wills is freshly back at work after a fourth placing at the Etchells World Championships

Transpac 2013

Transpac 2013 is underway, and has a few big names such as Ragamuffin 100, Maserati and Tritium Lending Club plus some of the regulars like Disney’s Pyewacket. This event is

OPTIWORLDS 2013 – LAKE GARDA, ITALY

The Optimist World Championships is getting under way on Lake Garda, Italy this week. 249 young sailors representing 55 countries will set sail all with the hope of going back

MC38 Harbour Regatta

Six MC38s emerged through the mist and rain of Sydney over the last weekend in June competing in the MC38 Harbour Regatta. The less than favourable weather conditions did not

Infinity Racing in New York

DAY 3 Hi All, Today was the last day of racing for Infinity Racing with 7 races sailed and 3 wins for the team. The breeze varied between 10-18 knots

What’s in a logo?

A logo is an image that we all use to identify a product, event or just something. When looking at the new Louis Vuitton Cup logo this morning, Buoy and