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by George Day, Cruising Compass Other than attending a summer sailing program when I was 10 and 11, I have never been to a sailing school or taken courses for any sort of official certification. I think that’s true of […]

When the boat for the 35th America’s Cup was changed from 62 feet to 50, Patrizio Bertelli, Chairman of Luna Rossa Challenge, had enough of the Larry Ellison era and withdrew from the 2017 competition. It was a shocker for […]

Disabled sailors from across North America, afar a field as St. Paul, Alberta to Fresno, California, participated in the 17th C. Thomas Clagett, Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta held June 19-23 in Newport, RI. The schedule included two days of […]

The A Scows held their 2019 National Championship for these 38-footers on June 21-23 in Madison, WI. Lake Mendota delivered epic conditions with the title coming down to the last race as Pat Hughes’s Melvin barely edging out the victory […]

Long Beach, CA (June 23, 2019) – More than 100 teams participated June 21 to 23 in the 2019 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week, hosted by Long Beach Yacht Club and Alamitos Bay Yacht Club, which drew sailors from […]

Wayzata, MN (June 23, 2019) – Chris Doyle on The Jug 4 1 dominated the J/22 North American Championship, crushing the competition with a 21-point edge on Lake Minnetonka. The now three-time North American Champion and his crew Peter Doyle […]

Block Island, RI (June 23, 2019) – All the docks of the three marinas of New Harbor were alive with activity today in anticipation of Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week, presented by Margaritaville. At Payne’s Dock, the professional […]

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. Now it its 28th edition (June 24-28, […]

New York, NY (June 22, 2019) – After building an advantage on day one at SailGP New York, the Japan SailGP Team – helmed by double Olympic medalist Nathan Outteridge – closed out the series today to win its first […]

Long Beach, CA (June 22, 2019) – Conditions on Day Two of the three-day 2019 Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week cranked up from a modest 11 to 13 knots at the onset, to sporty seas and breeze in the […]

Wayzata, MN (June 22, 2019) – Chris Doyle on The Jug 4 1 remains in the lead during day two of the J/22 North American Championship on Lake Minnetonka. While many teams have struggled with the wind shifts and fluctuating […]

Porto Cervo, Italy (June 22, 2019) – The 97th edition of the Star Class World Championship ended with a victory for Mateusz Kusznierewicz and Bruno Prada in the sixth and final race, giving them the title over 63 teams from […]

Cadiz, Spain (June 22, 2019) – So disappointed was Turkish owner Ergin Imre with last season’s outcome for his Provezza team in the 2018 52 SUPER SERIES that it was only when team coach John Cutler, a Kiwi Olympic bronze […]

The Husband/Wife team of Craig Lee and Mary Neiderberger (El Dorado Hills, CA) won the 2019 Day Sailer North American Championship held June 19-21 on Galveston Bay in Seabrook, Texas. Through the 8-race series, Lee and Neiderberger were in close […]

Long Beach, CA (June 21, 2019) – Right on cue on Solstice Day, the grey skies cleared, the sun came out, and the guns fired, announcing the start of Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week. Summer has arrived in Southern […]

Wayzata, MN (June 21, 2019) – Thirty-eight teams from throughout the United States battled the wind shifts, and each other, on the inaugural day of the J/22 North American Championship on Lake Minnetonka. Four races were completed and the Youngstown […]

With Denmark’s Sebastian Kornum Sebastian Kornum (JP / NeilPryde) made his debut on the PWA World Tour back in 2010 and since then he has recorded several top 10 results in the racing disciplines – most recently finishing 4th in […]

The Hague, Netherlands will become a city of sails when it hosts the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships and the 2022 Sailing World Championships. The Sailing World Championships, held every four-years and the primary Olympic qualification event, and the Youth […]

Cadiz, Spain (June 21, 2019) – Bronenosec, the newest boat in the fleet steered by the youngest helmsman, goes into tomorrow’s final two races for the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup with a one point lead over the […]

The World Sailing Speed Record Council has confirmed the establishment of a new North Atlantic Intermediate Record set by skipper Yann Guichard (FRA) and his crew on the 40 metre trimaran Spindrift 2 during their attempt at the Jules Verne […]

Laser sailor, Robert Davis, delves into his love for sailing, the family history that surrounds it, and the dream to attend the Olympics. Source: sailingscuttlebutt

This week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show produced by www.boatson.tv. In this week’s “WoW TV”: • The Rolex Giraglia race start. • Fast 40+ on-board action on the Solent. • The new Melges IC37 and those who sail […]

Final preparations are underway for the 270 entrants racing in the 111th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac which starts July 12 for the Cruising Division and July 13 for the Racing Divisions. The 2019 edition has a diverse fleet […]

In addition to recognizing performance in elapsed and corrected time, this year’s 50th edition of the Transpacific Yacht Club’s biennial yacht race from LA to Honolulu is also offering new trophies for the nearly 100 entries ready to start in […]

A clear favorite for overall honors and possibly line honors in the upcoming Transatlantic Race 2019 is David and Peter Askew’s Wizard (above). The canting-keel VO70 will take the starting line on June 25 with a widely experienced professional crew […]

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 pertains to a fatality that occurred during the 2017-18 Clipper […]

Cadiz, Spain (June 20, 2019) – Azzurra learned a lesson from their fifth place from the first race to be sailed at the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup today. Applying that lesson was the passport to a comprehensive […]

Porto Cervo, Italy (June 20, 2019) – There was no racing today at the Star Class World Championship as light and unstable winds prevented the fourth race from being conducted for the 63-boat fleet. The Race Committee hoisted the AP […]

When the Olympic sailing program for Paris 2024 was selected, changes made within the ten events were to better meet the directives provided by the Olympic Agenda 2020 that the International Olympic Committee had published in 2014. One of the […]

The schedule for World Sailing’s 2019 Annual Conference, which will be held in Bermuda from October 26 to November 3, has been published. The Fairmont Southampton Hotel, with the support of Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), will host World Sailing delegates […]

The third event of the new SailGP global sports league brings the six international teams to New York City for a two day series on June 21-22 in front of Manhattan’s iconic skyline. With racing on the Hudson River, the […]

The 2019 World Championship for the GC32 flying catamaran class sets sail from the historic port of Lagos close to the southwesternmost tip of Europe on Portugal’s Algarve coast on June 26-30. Taking place with the support of the City […]

Surf, Skate, Windsurf, Repeat – Adam Warchol’s 2018/19 Winter Adam Warchol has had a busy winter taking advantage of all the wind, waves and skate parks Tarifa and Spain has to offer. The 17-year-old is currently preparing for the 2019 […]

After we reported how a drunk, homeless man took a $400K sailboat for a joy ride on Lake Michigan, here’s a statement from the boat’s owner: Sailing Education Association of Sheboygan (SEAS), a Sheboygan based, non-profit organization, suffered an unfortunate […]

The Atlantic Cup will once again host in 2020 the longest offshore race in the Western Atlantic dedicated to the Class40. Defending 2018 champion Eärendil (above) has confirmed their entry along with three other teams with many more expressing interest. […]

Porto Cervo, Italy (June 19, 2019) – The third day of the Star Class World Championship has its third leader as the consistency of Augie Diaz (USA) now has he and crew Henry Boenning in the lead of the 63-boat […]

Cadiz, Spain (June 19, 2019) – It was places gained on successive runs during the second race today that keep Azzurra and Bronenosec in the top two places after four races at the Puerto Sherry 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup. […]

by Michael Hanson, Sailing World The seabreeze builds to 15 knots across Rhode Island Sound as Tom Rich watches his son-in-law stumble through a tack on his way to grinding in the jib. Thwack, thwack, thwack. The jib flogs in […]

Jordy Vonk Moves into World Title Contention After the Flying Dutchman Wins his First Ever Elimination and Secures his Second Podium on the World Tour – Read our interview with Jordy now Jordy Vonk had a breakthrough season in 2018 […]

Wind, waves, and paddles are so yesterday.

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, […]

Falling overboard can occur unexpectedly and end tragically. Staying onboard is always a priority, but even the most experienced can find themselves off the boat. Olof Hult shares his experience. The 1972 US Olympics Trials were held in the San […]