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Volunteers Power the Congressional Cup
With just six weeks to go ‘til the start of the 56th Congressional Cup, Long Beach Yacht Club has rallied the troops and organized an army of volunteers to orchestrate…
America’s Cup luminaries competing in Bermuda
Bermuda: Battle lines are being drawn up at the Argo Group Gold Cup, the penultimate regatta in the 2013 Alpari World Match Racing Tour, where Qualifying begins for the 20
The New Luna Rossa Starts Here
The prototype is a Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli project conceived, designed and built in-house, in Cagliari. The base was redesigned for this purpose, to house new areas for carbon lamination, ovens and other spaces that make it more practical, spacious, and functional for the activities of the various departments.
Stars & Stripes Team USA unveils AC75 build and design details
Stars & Stripes Team USA, American flagged Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup, today released additional details outlining their boat build and design process.
Burling and Tuke Take the AC40 for a Ride
Returning to New Zealand from the European summer circuits, Pete Burling and Blair Tuke wasted no time in re-joining the extensive Kiwi testing programme, stepping aboard Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC40 for a blustery first taste of the most sensational boat of 2022.
Terry Hutchinson Loves a Dark and Stormy
It was a grand effort by American Magic to get their boat back in the water and the team has earned the respect and admiration of the sailing community for
New York Yacht Club: Ready or Not, the 2022 Resolute Cup Starts Tomorrow
At 10:30 am tomorrow, teams representing 23 top yacht clubs from around the country will commence battle in pursuit of the Resolute Cup, one of sailing’s most prestigious…
2023 Montego Bay-Pineapple Cup now open for entries
…And there’s no better race to put on the calendar than the Pineapple Cup-Montego Bay Race!
Max Sirena Interview Part 2
Live Sail Die was lucky enough to sit down with Max Sirena last week over Zoom, when Auckland was still at level 2, and before Luna Rossa clinched a 7-1
Emirates Team New Zealand Unveil New Foil
It was the end of February when we last saw Emirates Team New Zealand sailing onboard an AC40 but ahead of the team’s two boats being loaded on to a ship imminently alongside the AC75 ‘Te Rehutai’ for the slow journey up to Barcelona, the team ramped up their programme with both AC40’s out on the Hauraki Gulf.
Max Sirena Interview Part 1
Live Sail Die was lucky enough to sit down with Max Sirena last week over Zoom, when Auckland was still at level 2, and before Luna Rossa clinched a 7-1
Seawanhaka Cup Rescheduled: May 31 to June 5, 2022
The Long Beach Yacht Club is excited to announce that a new date has been set for the postponed Seawanhaka International Challenge Cup. While we were disappointed that the event
NYYC American Magic Welcomes Garmin as Official Team Supplier
…world’s most innovative and recognized marine electronics manufacturer, as the Official Supplier of Marine Electronics to support NYYC American Magic’s preparations for their 37th America’s Cup challenge.
Close racing on Historic Waters
…On storied America’s Cup waters outside of Narragansett Bay, all scheduled 13 races were held as planned in both northerly and sea breeze winds.
Emirates Team New Zealand’s new AC75 rolled out of the shed and revealed
There were no flashing lights, no fan fan, just a boat getting rolled out of a shed.
San Diego, Lakewood Claim Early Leads, but Real Action is on the Bubble in Resolute Cup Qualifying Series
Experience counts at the Resolute Cup. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. But it’s more convincing to look at the hard evidence.
ETNZ Statement of the Foil Cant System (FCS)
In response to Sir Ben Ainslie’s statements regarding the foil can’t system, which is a one design component, Emirates Team New Zealand have stated the following: » Source The foil
Finishers of the 2023 Pineapple Cup
…Disney crossed the Appleton Estate finish line of the 35th Pineapple Cup – Montego Bay Race this morning at 08:20:19 to capture line honors. Pyewacket70 sailed the course in…
The Rapid AC40 Begins to Emerge
With the news that the world’s first AC40 is just weeks away from being shipped to its new base in Auckland, expectation is ramping up for this most exciting of classes. “We didn’t hold back on the design,” was how Dan Bernasconi, Chief Designer of Emirates Team New Zealand.
