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2015 Moth Worlds: No Racing Day 4

Racing abandoned on Day 4 of McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds [Di Pearson, McDougall + McConaghy Moth Worlds Media] Despite their best attempts, race officials were forced to abandon

Clubs prepare for Volvo National Sailing and Boating Day

Three weeks from now many of New Zealand’s yachting and boating clubs will be buzzing with activity as part of the 2015 Volvo National Sailing and Boating Day on Sunday

2015 NZ 18ft Skiff Nationals – Day 2

Knight Frank 18ft Skiff Nations – Knight Frank hold 2pt lead at the halfway mark [Auckland Sailing Club] After the first weekend of the Knight Frank 18ft Skiff Nationals the

2015 Moth Worlds – Day 3

Japan to the fore at McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds Japan’s Hiroki Goto unusually showed emotion after taking out Race 8 in the Gold fleet Finals of the McDougall

2015 Moth Worlds: Burling leads after Day 2

Peter Burling’s perfect day out at McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds [Di Pearson, McDougall + McConaghy Moth Worlds Media] New Zealand’s Peter Burling reeled off four straight wins to

VOR: Vestas – The Malaysian Operation

Team Vestas Wind Update: We’re in Kuala Lumpur, at the Port Klang shipping terminal. That’s where the Maersk Line freighter MV Jula S has arrived. With the Team Vestas Wind

Dennis Conner Says ‘no’ to Bermuda America’s Cup Challenge

Bermuda have dropped audacious plans to contest the next America’s Cup in a syndicate they hoped would be fronted by legend Dennis Conner. The Royal Gazette newspaper in Bermuda confirmed

20 Reasons Why Sailors Are The Best People To Travel With

1. Sailors are used to packing light. There’s not much storage space on boats, so things have to get stowed in tiny lockers. Soft-sided waterproof bags are standard gear. Your

18 Footers AUS: NSW Championship, Race 1

[Frank Quealey | 18footers.com.au] Following a three-week layoff over Christmas-New Year, the Australian 18 Footers League’s 18ft Skiff fleet returned to Sydney Harbour today to contest Race 1 of the

Nathan Outteridge leads 2015 Moth Worlds

Outteridge gets early jump at McDougall + McConaghy 2015 Moth Worlds Reigning Moth world champion, Nathan Outteridge (AUS) kick-started his defence in style, getting the early jump at the McDougall

Knight Frank leads the Knight Frank 18′ Skiff Nationals

After 3 races of the Knight Frank 18ft Skiff Nationals it is the Knight Frank skiff team (4pts) who leads Yamaha (6pts) and ASCC (opts). Racing was completed with an

Knight Frank 18′ Skiff Nationals

2015 Tauranga Cup / P Class Nationals

The Tauranga Cup is the ultimate in P Class racing in New Zealand. Anybody who is anyone in Kiwiland has come through the P Class ranks. Names like Lesley Egnot,

International 14 Worlds: No time to nap when title on the line

A smart recovery from a bad start and good tactics helped keep Britain’s Glen Truswell and Sam Pascoe in first place overall after the second race of the 2015 International

Knight Frank NZ 18ft Skiff Nationals

[Auckland Sailing Club] The Knight Frank 18ft Skiff New Zealand Nationals start this Saturday at 1pm at the Auckland Sailing Club, Okahu Bay. Racing comprises of 3 races a day

Sydney Sailmakers looking comfortable for 12ft Skiff Interdominion title

With one race remaining, a bullet and a second place this afternoon have given the Sydney Sailmakers crew of Nick Press/Andrew Stevenson an almost unassailable lead in the 12ft Skiff

International 14 Worlds: Truswell leads British dominance on opening day

British teams hold the first five places in the results after Race 1 of the fleet racing for the International 14 World Championship, being hosted by Royal Geelong Yacht Club.

ASBA Nationals Day 1: Zippier sets the Standard

Sydney Harbour and the CYCA turned on the sunshine and the wind for the first day of racing at the 8th Australian Sports Boat National Titles. A great day to

Panerai Transat Classique 2015

D-DAY : WIND, WAVES … AND MORE WIND! With just hours to go before the starting gun fires, the competitors of the Panerai Transat Classique 2015 are following the weather

2015 Jack Tar Auckland Regatta

Planning for the 2015 Jack Tar Auckland Regatta has begun. It’s time to mark the date and book the crew! The Jack Tar Auckland Regatta, New Zealand’s premier keelboat regatta

Little Bus challenges for 12ft Skiff Interdominion title

The Sydney Sailmakers crew of Nick Press/Andrew Stevenson was pushed hard today by New Zealand’s Chris Reid/Andrew Clarke aboard Little Bus, who are hoping to nudge the Aussies from atop

The Doctor welcomes sailors for the 2015 AUS Youth Champs

FREMANTLE ‘DOCTOR’ WELCOMES VISITORS FOR 2015 AUSTRALIAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2015 Australian Youth Championships (7-10 January 2015) start in Fremantle today with the Nation’s top youth sailors in a variety

Flying Dutchman Worlds: Andrea Francolini Pics

The Flying Dutchman Worlds, being raced form the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, have just one day left of racing. Andrea Francolini was out there today and once again captured some

2015 Musto Worlds: Day 2

The ACO Musto High Performance Skiff World Championships 2015 Perth WA A discussion about the weather and a good day for an all rounder. Predict Wind said one thing and