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The 30th Sailing Convention for Women will be held February 1, 2020 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, California. The daylong, ladies-only series of shore-and-boat-based workshops provides beginners to experts with the opportunity to learn more […]

The vexed issue of the wind limits for the America’s Cup has blown up big time with defenders Team New Zealand and the challengers at loggerheads and going to arbitration. Under the Cup’s protocol, the wind range for the America’s […]

Sydney, Australia (December 22, 2019) – Eight international crews are entered in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s 2019 Rolex Sydney Hobart, each aiming to take home a trophy or two. Judging by some of their boats and the talent […]

The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) continues its efforts to meet the requirements for being an Olympic Class while also ensuring that its manufacturers produce equal and legal boats. When these requirements changed at a time when the largest builder, […]

Melbourne, Australia (December 21, 2019) – Josh Junior has become the first Kiwi to ever win the Finn Gold Cup, claiming the world title after an epic medal race in which Nick Heiner from The Netherlands took silver while 2018 […]

Sydney, Australia (December 21, 2019) – Five contenders to win the famous Tattersall Cup, awarded to the winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race each year, were mulling over their chances, trying to decide which boats would be favored […]

The French publication Tip & Shaft, a free weekly newsletter about competitive sailing, interviewed Laurent Esquier, a well-known figure in the rarefied world of the America’s Cup. He has been involved in Cup world almost continuously since his first participation […]

Event Preview: The First Youth Contest Of The Season Is Just Around The Corner – Read More About The 2020 Victor Fernandez PWA Youth World Cup Almerimar Now Time flies and the first PWA event of 2020 is already upon […]

Sydney, Australia (December 20, 2019) – The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) forecasts the 2019 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will start on December 26 in clear and smoke haze-free conditions. Gabrielle Woodhouse, from the BOM, said the forecast on Boxing […]

On a serene day last spring in the North Atlantic, a cruise ship named Le Boreal was steaming towards a stop in the Azores when it encountered a lonely vessel, floating aimlessly with no crew, no mast and no apparent […]

Marcilio Browne Enjoying Uncrowded Winter Nuggets At Ho’okipa With the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Aloha Classic finishing just over a month ago, calm has been stored to Ho’okipa – in terms of numbers at least – and Marcilio Browne (Goya Windsurfing) is […]

Interview With Pierre Mortefon Who Finally Got His Hands On The Prize He So Desperately Craved After Another Fantastic Season For years Pierre Mortefon (Fanatic / Duotone / Chopper Fins) has been one of the top racers in the world […]

How Did The Big Top 3 Stack Up In Numbers Compared to 2018? Antoine Albeau (JP / NeilPryde), Matteo Iachino (Starboard / Severne) & Pierre Mortefon (Fanatic / Duotone / Chopper Fins) have clearly established themselves as the ‘Big Top […]

As winter descends on the United Kingdom, British America’s Cup Challenger INEOS TEAM UK is making the move from their base in Portsmouth to Sardinia’s capital of Cagliari in Italy. This will permit the team to continue their training and […]

Sailing World magazine has selected the top new performance sailboats from its annual Boat of the Year competition, awarding the Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 as the 2020 Boat of the Year. The versatile 32-footer, built at Jeanneau’s facilities in Poland, […]

Despite beginning with no previous sailing experience, Australian couple Riley & Elayna have been documenting their journey traveling the world by sail. Since late 2014 they’ve been filming their adventures on YouTube full-time as they’ve crossed the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean, […]

The move of Whidbey Island Race Week to its new home and name of Point Roberts Race Week has released the Notice of Race for the inaugural 2020 event to be held July 13-17 in Point Roberts, WA, USA. The […]

Project 2 | Portugal | Thomas Traversa & The Windsurf Project Explore Portugal’s Rugged Coastline The Windsurf Project is all about the pursuit to find true wave sailing perfection and this time Jamie Hancock and Thomas Traversa (Tabou / GA […]

It’s easy to view the landscape for women in sailing when you are a woman. Like Sally Balharrie, who recalls a recent Skippers briefing, “Have you got any idea what it’s like being the only woman in a room of […]

The annual honors of Cruising World magazine’s Boat of the Year competition were highlighted by the Catalina 545 (above), a rangy, full-fledged bluewater cruiser, which was named the overall Boat of the Year for 2020. Designed by longtime Catalina stalwart […]

by Lisa Ratcliff/OCC In anticipation of the 75th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, on a quiet and hazy Sydney Harbour morning, some special entrants gathered in front of the famous Sydney Opera House sails. Back-dropped by the […]

(December 9, 2019; Day 18) – Giles Redpath’s British Lombard 46 Pata Negra, skippered by Andy Lis, finished the 2019 RORC Transatlantic Race today in an elapsed time of 15 days 22 hrs 58 mins 13 secs. Despite having to […]

As we explore gender balance and address disparities within the sport, the ability to increase gender diversity is heightened by those role models that had succeeded in overcoming the barriers that existed. In the USA, among the great examples is […]

The ice boating season is gaining momentum with this DN crew getting out on December 7-8 in Buffalo, Minnesota. Finding light winds and moderate temperatures with perfect black ice at only about 2 to 3 inches thick. Music by Nick […]

The Etchells Biscayne Bay Series has been one of the major Etchells regatta series since 1994, attracting competitors has from all over the world. The 2019-20 edition got underway with 47 boats for the Louis Piana Cup Regatta on December […]

The Commodore’s Cup, the second event in the Star Winter Series, was held December 7-8 in Miami, FL. While light winds on day one only allowed for one race, the wind strengthened to 14 knots on the final day to […]

(December 8, 2019; Day 21) – With the first three teams of Race 4 finishing yesterday, the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race still has eight teams continuing to navigate their way through their localized battles to the finish […]

Auckland, New Zealand (December 8, 2019) – Challenging wind and waves played their part in determining the outcome of the 2019 Hyundai 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 World Championships, with the final day offering the climax of three tensely fought […]