Proregatta

Walking the 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race course – extra downwind and a new last roll of the dice by James Boyd / RORC 16 Sep 13:57 BST

Moving to Cherbourg for the finish of the Royal Ocean Racing Club's premier event, the Rolex Fastnet Race next year will see navigators and crews facing a few significant new challenges. Firstly the new course is 90 miles (or 15%) longer, makin [...]

Supporting the ships of the future: A number of ground-breaking projects under way by Helen Lewis 16 Sep 19:29 BST

It's an exciting time in the world of autonomous shipping, with a number of ground-breaking projects under way. The Mayflower Autonomous Ship will attempt to recreate the original voyage of the Mayflower across the Atlantic Ocean 400 years ago. [...]

Cinq hommes à la mer aux championnats du monde de Melges 32 de Villasimius

Les premières épreuves des championnats du monde 2020 de Melges 32 se sont déroulées le week-end dernier à Villasimius (Sardaigne) par vent de 20 à 25 nœuds minimum sur les deux jours de comp&eacut [...]

Etchells Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy at the Royal Yacht Squadron by Rob Goddard 25 Aug 14:55 BST 22-23 August 2020

12 socially distanced crews entered the Sir Kenneth Preston Trophy which was run in the central Solent, unfortunately Saturday's storm meant that racing was held only on Sunday and the RYS organised an early start and 4 races, planning 2 windwar [...]

Gladwell's Line: Defiant puts in the sea miles by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com/nz 25 Aug 14:14 UTC 23 July 2020

The first America's Cup Challenger to arrive in Auckland, New York Yacht Club's American Magic, has been putting in the hours on the Waitemata - sailing any day on which the weather is suitable - and as we saw last Monday week, staying out when [...]

Mondial Formula Foil Windfoil: Nicolas Goyard and Hélène Noesmoen first World Champions Saturday 22 August 2020 - Information FF Voile

The event was exceptional in more than one way. The FormulaFoil World Championship this week brought together nearly 200 windsurfers for one of the first international post-containment competitions. And the French responded present o [...]

SAILING Champions League kicks off at Lake Starnberg by Sailing Champions League 19 Aug 18:51 BST 20-23 August 2020

Finally, the waiting is over! Tomorrow, Thursday 20 August, the SAILING Champions League kicks off its season in Tutzing at Lake Starnberg. Until Sunday, 23 August, a total of 54 races will be sailed at the Deutscher Touring Yacht Club. 23 team [...]

HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR TACKS

NORTH SAILS NEWS HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR TACKS Prioritizing Your Upwind Technique Can Make Or Break Your Race Result 📸 Stephen R. Cloutier The most important element of upwind boathandling is tacking, though every once in [...]

Lusíadas Saude Porto Sailing 2020

Lusiadas Saude Porto Sailing 2020 Get ready Porto! With the sponsorship of Lusiadas Saude, BBDouro-We Do Sailing, one of the most dynamic sailing clubs in Portugal, will host the first edition of the Porto Women On Water Regatta. This all femal [...]

2020 SB20 Protuguese National Championship at Clube Naval de Cascais by Clube Naval de Cascais 20 Jul 05:57 UTC 17-19 July 2020

After three months with the competitive calendar suspended in Portugal, where several events were cancelled or postponed, Clube Naval de Cascais was responsible to organize the first national championship in Portuguese territory since the Covid- [...]