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When heaps is a lot and a lot is never too many

A sign of a healthy sport – having to move a regatta venue due to an influx of entries. This has happened for the 2015 Optimist Worlds. The 2015 Optimist

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Accidents Happen

We recently posted a picture from AFP Photographer Jean-Sebastien Evrard which shows Spindrift 2 colliding with an inflatable. I'm gonna call it. This is a big, fat, #FAIL. http://tinyurl.com/pnudolmUPDATE:From Volvo

RC44’s in Costa Smeralda

The RC44’s are mesmerising. Just watch.

161st NYYC Annual Regatta: Photos from LSD’er Rod Harris

LSD Photographer Rod Harris was at the 161st NYYC Annual Regatta presented by Rolex, along with some guy known as Neil Patrick Harris. Excited for Day 2 of sailboat racing

2015 Tornado Open and Mixed European Champs – Day 2

Postponement was on at the begging of Day 2 at lake Lipno but the breeze increased soon so all the boats were on water before 2 p.m.. The wind was

2015 Tornado European Open and Mixed Champs – Day 1

Two races were completed on the 1st day of the 2015 Tornado European championship. The weather was sunny in lake Lipno but the very shifty, gusty and light wind made

Definition of Crew

In the eyes of ISAF, a crew is not important. Why make such a sweeping statement you may ask? Let’s first look at the definition of a crew: crew “A

RC44s head for the Costa Smeralda

One of the world’s premier keelboat classes makes its debut in one of the world’s top yacht racing venues this month with the Audi RC44 Porto Cervo Cup, taking place

Sailing returns to the 2012 Olympic Venue. Again.

The eyes of the sailing world will be back on Weymouth and Portland as Olympic medallists return to the venue of the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition with the next

ISAF Announces New Paralympic Sailing Program

The International Sailing Federation is pleased to announce a new Paralympic Development Program. The ISAF Paralympic Development Program aims to: Support the development of national disabled / Paralympic development programs

2015 18 Foot Skiff Mark Foy Champs: Day 4, great sailing

Gains and Losses Lake Garda is a great test for every boat! If you and your gear stand one week of sailing here you can go where ever you want,

2015 18 Foot Skiff Mark Foy Champs – Lake Garda!

There are a few 18′ Skiffs racing on Lake Garda for the 2015 Mark Foy Championship. As usual the 18’s are all about the racing and less about the details,

Tornado Open & Mixed European Champs starting 11 June

The 2015 Tornado Open and Mixed European championship is starting on the 11th of June in wonderfull ?erná v Pošumaví of lake Lipno, Czech Republic. The Tornado fleet is visiting Czech

Results in from a final light-wind showdown at Samui Regatta

There’s always room for a bit of light-hearted fun when there’s time to kill at sailing regattas. For the final race day of the Samui Regatta this was seen in

International 6m Class World Champs: Day 2

1 June 2015 – La Trinité Sur Mer, France – The opening day of the International Six Metre World Championship, being hosted by the Société Nautique de La Trinité sur Mer from 28 May to

International 6m Class World Champs: Day 1

Light Airs For Six Metres On Opening Day Of Société Nautique de Genève’s Annual Regatta at Sea Light winds and warm sun were the order of the day for the

The Latest from Koh Samui

A mixture of warm weather, crisp cold beverages and beautiful sailing waters can put any sailor in a pretty good mood. Especially when they’re in Thailand for the annual Koh

Rodney’s Walk on the Wild Side

The Fremantle Bali race 1440 miles is coming to a close. Unfortunately for a variety of reasons a few boats will not finish some due to damage early on in

Farr 40: Strong Fleet for West Coast Champs

Strong fleet of 15 boats set to compete for West Coast Championship The Italian boys aboard Alberto Rossi’s Enfant Terrible are hoping for a repeat of the boat speed and

2015 Samui Regatta Day 2

Moving day for the top contenders… By AY MultiMedia May 26th, Koh Samui, Thailand: Racing got away, under gray sky and a fresh South Westerly breeze. PRO Ross Chisholm moved the courses to

2015 Samui Regatta Day 1

And they’re up, up & away in fresh conditions… By AY MultiMedia May 25th, Koh Samui, Thailand: Three no shows and one new entry, has forced organisers, Regattas Asia to combine the Premier Cruisers with

Storm Trysail Club: Comanche in the record books

Comanche Takes Three Top Trophies and a Place in the Record Books LARCHMONT, N.Y. (May 25, 2015) –The 70th edition of the Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race yielded winners in

Match Racing in New Caledonia

Cercle Nautique Calédonien is hosting two Match Racing regattas in October! Youth Match Racing 9 to 13 October 2015 Open Match Racing 14 to 18 of October 2015 The Notice