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Farr 40 Midwinters: Final Day

The reign of Enfant Terrible ends with a crown [Farr 40 Class Association] Alberto Rossi and his crew aboard Enfant Terrible have ended each day of racing at the Farr

VOR: Sprogets in bath tubs

The sailors make their way, in packs, through the hundreds-strong huddle of adoring fans lining the Auckland Race Village. Cameras flashing, hands clapping, crowd whooping. It was quite the Kiwi

SCA & LSD on TVS

Everyone in Auckland knows Team Vodafone Sailing. The Orma 60 which is regularly seen boosting around the harbour either racing or showcasing the awesome speeds she can get up to.

18 Footers AUS: Club Champs R10

[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au] The Thurlow Fisher Lawyers crew of Michael Coxon, Dave O’Connor and Trent Barnabas capitalised on a brilliant start to lead all the way for a convincing

Southern Ocean crew change for Team Alvimedica

Auckland, New Zealand, March 9, 2015 – Team Alvimedica will add some Southern Ocean experience to the crew for Leg 5 with the addition of Volvo Ocean Race veteran Stu

Winners announced as Sydney Harbour Regatta comes to a close

Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s 10th anniversary Sydney Harbour Regatta came to a close tonight with winners announced after what competitors described as “a perfect day’s sailing.” Tony Kirby and his

VOR: Catching up with Stacey Jackson [SCA]

Chris Steele and I caught up with Suellen’s Aussie mate Stacey Jackson (bow on Team SCA) last week for a walk around the Auckland stop over race village and a general

In they go!

This afternoon the Volvo Ocean Race boats starting making their way back into their comfort zone – the water. They have been high and dry (in a good way) getting

Farr 40 Midwinters: Day 3

Italians are shaken, but still on top [Farr 40 Class Association] On the third day of racing, San Diego offered the Farr 40 Midwinter Championship sunny skies, flat waters and

52 SUPER SERIES: 9 New 52’s

Nine New TP52s Getting Ready to Rumble for the 2015 52 SUPER SERIES It could be said that challenge to be fully race ready for the new 52 SUPER SERIES

Farr 40 Midwinters: Day Two

Enfant Terrible continues reign as scoreboard leader [Farr 40 Class Association] Going into the second day of racing at the Farr 40 Midwinter Championship, the Italian crew aboard Enfant Terrible

Volvo Ocean Race: Exclusion Zones

Notice: 14 – 15 Volvo In Port Racing Special Reserved Area The Volvo Ocean Race will be holding In Port yacht racing within the Inner Waitemata Harbour from Thursday 12th

Farr 40 Midwinters: Day One

With competition this tight, consistency is key! If there was any takeaway for competitors in the regatta’s first three races, it’s that walking away with the title of Farr 40’s

Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Champs

There might not be a huge entry list for the Knight Frank South Island Young 88 Champs, but there are some passionate sailors who are keen to show the rest

AUS Sailing Team: Go Girls!

Sydney to Mooloolaba Yacht Race 2015: CANCELLED

Middle Harbour Yacht announced that the Sydney to Mooloolaba Yacht Race 2015 has been cancelled. MHYC Commodore John McCuaig advised the lack of entries in both the monohull and multihull divisions

Barker joins the Russians

Dean Barker has signed on as Tactician with the Russian RC44 Team Nika team for the upcoming RC44 Championship Tour which starts in Malta at the end of March. It

Big Week of Sailing Ahead for NZL Optimist Sailors

New Zealand’s largest single-class regatta, the 2015 Toyota Optimist National Championships, starts at Worser Bay on Easter Friday. Over 200 sailors from four countries will compete in 14 races over

The Volvo Ocean Race Arrives in Auckland

OH WHAT A NIGHT! We are still pumping from the awesome finish of Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race which finished in Auckland last night. It was so epic

“I just met the best sailors in the world!”

With the postponement flag raised the Oceanbridge Sail Auckland fleet have again been kept ashore as the race committee wait for an opportunity to commence.

Captain Liz Clark – 10 years, One Boat and the Planet. Our Kind Of Woman.

[blockquote]Originally published by The Plaid Zebra and was written by Brittany Rosen [/blockquote] Captain Liz Clark lifted anchor on her boat in 2006, and has been independently sailing around the

Oceanbridge Sail Auckland: A big day in sport

Day one of Oceanbridge Sail Auckland got off to a slow start due to a lack of wind – with all fleets forced to wait two hours with the postponement

BREAKING NEWS: Burling announced as helm of Emirates Team New Zealand

Finally, everything we have been waiting for. A statement from ETNZ with news that Peter Burling is the next helm of the team. He will take the fun stick (wheel)

Oceanbridge Sail Auckland: Patience is a Virtue

Day 1 of Oceanbridge Sail Auckland (OSA) is scheduled to get underway at 1100 hours; however the Race Committee has already hoisted the AP flag with the wait for wind