Winter match racing
Following last year’s inaugural programme, the RYA Winter Match Racing Series will once again run across four weekends at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy this winter.read more
New benchmark in TV distribution
As the Extreme Sailing Series prepares to make the final stop of the 2013 global tour in Brazil, organisers and owners, OC Sport, has confirmed...
Spindrift 2 underway
The world’s largest racing trimaran, Spindrift 2 set off on her attempt on the Route of Discovery record today at 15:19:34 UTC.read more
Mighty scow into the lead
Following their 16 day delay leaving Douarnanez, the 79 remaining boats competing in the Mini Transat have been now told that in fact they are...
Velocitek launches race boat compass
Performance instrument maker Velocitek, long known for its GPS-based instruments for competitive sailboat racing, has announced the release of the company's first non-GPS instrument -...
Mini Transat into port again
The Race Director of the Mini Transat has decided to implement plan B, which had been mentioned before the start at the last competitor briefing.read...
OC bags a Volvo Ocean Race campaign
A team from China backed by Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle and run by leading sailing experts OC Sport will race in the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15.read...
Spindrift 2 to set off
Spindrift 2, the world’s largest racing trimaran, and its 14-strong crew, led by Dona Bertarelli and Yann Guichard, can at last foresee a weather window...
Sailing a MOD70 doublehanded
Within the ever fluctuating classes that comprise French offshore sailing, the MOD70 has taken over from the ORMA 60 as the school boy sailor’s pin-up...
Underway after 16 day delay
After a 16 day delay as the organisers awaited for a weather window window allowing competitors a (relatively) safe passage across the Bay of Biscay...
Laser sailors head for Oman
Almost all of Britain, France, Germany and Italy’s top world ranked sailors will be among the the crack 126 strong fleet gunning for gold when...
Sir Ben Ainslie at the 17th North Sails Golf Day
76 golfers turned out for the 17th North Sails Golf Day on Friday at Cams Hall in Fareham.read more
They’re off
It's on ... the weather is finally set to allow the Mini Transat fleet to leave Brittany.read more
Different horizons
British Class40 sailors Ned Collier Wakefield and Sam Goodchild are expected in Le Havre tomorrow after a tough battle to get their new, recently launched...
Storm bound
The storm that has caused travel chaos on roads and railways also kept competitors ashore in the Garmin Hamble Winter Series and Doyle Sails Hamble...
Vanke Longcheer survives controversy
Vanke Longcheer dominated the final day’s competition with a 2,1 score to win the 35-boat Beneteau 40.7 fleet at the China Cup International Regatta in...
No further penalty for de Ridder
‘De Zeilraad’ (Sailing Council), an independent body from the Dutch Watersport Federation, will not be additionally penalising the America’s Cup sailor Dirk de Ridder.read more
Lumix again
Jonathan Whitty, James Hozack and Aron Everett made it two-in-a-row victories when they steered their Panasonic-sponsored Lumix 18ft Skiff home an easy winner of race...
Avoiding the light wind banana skins in Shenzhen
Day 2 of the China Cup International Regatta was really challenging, with light and patchy breezes making it extremely difficult to be consistent across three...
China Cup underway
The opening day of the China Cup International Regatta gave an indication of some tough battles to come, after a close-fought Simpson Passage Race from...