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This week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show produced by www.boatson.tv. In this week’s “WoW TV”: • A comparison of the Volvo 65 and the IMOCA 60, the two boats contesting the 2021-22 The Ocean Race. • The 2019 […]

Corpus Christi, TX (June 28, 2019) – Lighter winds on the penultimate day at the 2019 Etchells Worlds completed two more races in 8-10 knots, building to 12-14 knots from ESE. Leader Iain Murray (AUS) hopes of confirming the title […]

The 5th edition of the 750 mile Race to Alaska began June 3 with a 40-mile “proving stage” from Port Townsend, WA to Victoria, BC. For those that survived, they started the remaining 710 miles on June 6 to Ketchikan, […]

Lagos, Portugal (June 28, 2019) – Five more races in warm sunshine, flat water and a shifty 12-16 knot northwesterly were completed on day two of the the GC32 World Championship. While four boats were separated by one point as […]

(June 28, 2019; Day 4) – The Transatlantic Race 2019 continues to be a slog upwind towards Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. Aside from the three lead boats, who this afternoon were in following winds on top of a low […]

The biennial Block Island Race Week was first held in 1965 after a number of Storm Trysail Club members participated in Cowes Week in England and were inspired to create an American version. The 28th edition is being held June […]

This week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show produced by www.boatson.tv. In this week’s “WoW TV”: • Day 1 of the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup. • The Superyacht Cup in Palma, Mallorca. • Day 3 of […]

With 18-year-old Lilou Granier Lilou Granier (Starboard / Phantom Sails) made her debut on the world tour at her home event (New Caledonia) in 2015 at the age of just 15 – eventually finishing 14th in her first event. Fast […]

by Howard Paul I have heard and read a lot of talk about how yacht racing is dying. A lot of that most assuredly comes from the demise of some iconic regattas. Key West Race Week comes to mind. We […]

Block Island, RI (June 27, 2019) – Robin Team has grown accustomed to winning. The Lexington, North Carolina resident has done so with regularity at major regattas all over the country, earning PHRF Boat of the Week at Key West […]

Corpus Christi, TX (June 27, 2019) – The third day at the 2019 Etchells Worlds welcomed 10-14 knot winds out of the east/southeast for two more races. Leader Iain ‘Big Fella’ Murray (AUS) and his crew Colin Beashel and Richard […]

The World Sailing Rankings seek to establish an order of ability based on the results of certain events over a 24 month period. The rankings focus on the 10 Olympic events and Open and Women’s Match Racing. In match racing, […]

Navico, parent company to the Lowrance®, Simrad®, B&G® and C-MAP® brands, has appointed Knut Frostad as President and Chief Executive Officer – assuming the role of outgoing chief executive, Leif Ottosson. “Knut Frostad has been on Navico’s board for 14 […]

Lagos, Portugal (June 27, 2019) – The opening day at the GC32 World Championship offered a mix of conditions and starting formats for five races, with four teams tight at the top of the leaderboard. Beginning with an uncharacteristic southwesterly, […]

In the lead up to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the USA had two Women’s Two Person Dinghy teams internationally ranked in the top 11. Considering the 470 Class is not active in the USA, this was a tremendous position […]

While many of the Olympic classes are not too active in North America, that can’t be said about the Laser and Laser Radial. As the equipment for the Men’s and Women’s One Person Dinghy event at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, there […]

(June 27, 2019; Day 3) – The conditions on the open Atlantic Ocean are far from white knuckle, but the tactics playing out in the Transatlantic Race 2019 are never more interesting. It’s perhaps due to the lack of screaming […]

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch is a UK government agency authorized to investigate maritime accidents on board UK vessels worldwide, and other vessels in UK territorial waters. Their latest findings is for owners and operators of boats with retractable keels […]

The Pozo Training Diaries & Ben Proffitt Are Back – Episode 1 Now Online The 2019 Gran Canaria Wind & Waves Festival is now just a couple of weeks away and many of the world’s best wave sailors are starting […]

Episode One of Nico Prien’s New Racing Series Plus Interview With the Man Himself Nico Prien (JP / NeilPryde) has just released the first episode of his new Slalom Series, which goes behind the scenes to show you exactly what […]

Ricardo Campello Finished Last Year as the Vice-World Champion – Do You Think he Can Go One Better This Time Around? Here’s his highlights from the 2018 Gran Canaria Wind & Waves Festival Ricardo Campello (Brunotti Boards) came agonisingly close […]

Lay Day (n): one of the days allowed by the charter for loading or unloading a vessel without demurrage; a day of delay in port; a day during a regatta when participants can relax and embrace their surroundings. Block Island, […]

Corpus Christi, TX (June 26, 2019) – The second day at the 2019 Etchells Worlds completed two more races with Iain Murray (AUS) and his crew Colin Beashel and Richard Allanson continuing their grip on the lead after four races. […]

Ten teams will be competing in the 2019 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship on June 28 to 30 in San Diego, CA. Celebrating its 10th annual running, this invitational event for 16 to 20 year olds will have crews of […]

Lagos, Portugal (June 26, 2019) – Olympic heroes, America’s Cup winners, Volvo Ocean Race champions, and some of sailing’s most capped World Champions will be on the start line tomorrow for the opening races of the GC32 World Championship. The […]

(June 26, 2019; Day 2) – Few things are straightforward when racing across the Atlantic Ocean. There are safety concerns at every turn, from storms and lightning threatening everything above water to unseen floating objects (UFOs) threatening the parts underwater. […]

Being the Challenger of Record in the America’s was once a position of strength, ensuring the boats and dates for the competition would provide for a fair competition. The role was given to the first team to challenge, but the […]

As the boats in the America’s Cup evolve, so do the requirements of the crew. The trend toward high performance has put a premium on strength, endurance, and body weight. In this report by British challenger Ben Ainslie, he relates […]

Corpus Christi, TX (June 25, 2019) – The first day of the 2019 CITGO Etchells World Championship completed two races with overcast skies and classic Corpus Christi Bay chop. After a postponement ashore to allow the wind direction to settle, […]

Block Island, RI (June 25, 2019) – There are many traditions associated with Block Island Race Week. Sailors know to expect certain things over the course of the five-day event, which is why so many keep coming back. One of […]

As a lead up to the 12 Metre World Championship on July 9-13, the Newport Trophy Regatta will take place June 29-30 in Newport, RI. Hosted by Ida Lewis Yacht Club, the 12 Metre-only event provides one of the last […]

The Star Class has immense history as an organization, with its members among the who’s who of yachting’s elite competitors. With Doyle Sails helping to claim its first victory at the 2019 Star World Championship, we checked in with Jud […]

The second annual Latham Bell Dinghy Challenge on June 29 will seek to empty the boat racks in Long Beach, CA. Utilizing the Portsmouth Handicap Rating system, this event offers an epic opportunity to get as many dinghies on the […]

Newport, RI (June 25, 2019) – At 1600 hours ET, four and a half hours after the final start of the Transatlantic Race 2019, the fleet of 13 yachts was south of Martha’s Vineyard and was beating in 15 to […]

The 2019 U.S. Youth Sailing Championship hosted for four classes on June 22-25 in Beach Haven, NJ. Several sailors set the tone early to lead their fleets from the first race. Brothers Justin and Mitchell Callahan (Miami, Fla.) dominated the […]

For the inaugural season of SailGP, while the six teams on the water are sorting out how to sail the F50 catamarans, there is an equal effort in how to present the competition. While the Holy Grail is broadcast numbers, […]