Sailing News

Everything you need to know before the action gets underway in Auckland - by Yachting World

Everything you need to know before the action gets underway in Auckland It’s time for the talking to stop; the action on the water is about to star...

The beautiful freak Reliance (1903-13) - From Sailing Anarchy

“Reliance, the 1903 America’s Cup defender designed by Nat Herreshoff, was funded by a nine-member syndicate of the New York Yacht Club headed by ...

Vendée Globe Day 57 morning update: Dalin second at Cape Horn - by Vendee Globe

Charlie Dalin, the 36 year old French skipper of Apivia, doubled Cape Horn early this morning at 0439hrs UTC in second place on the Vendée Globe. ...

N.G. Herreshoff INGOMAR (Recreation)

Type: (Recreation) Two-masted topsail gaff schooner LOA: 176’9” / 53.88mLOD: 120’8” / 36.78mLWL: 85’10” / 26.16mBeam: 24’2” / 7.37mDraft: 16’7” / ...

Tokyo 2020: Getting from here to there - Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Since the opening of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, the international sports competition has only been canceled three times: once during W...

Anatomy of foils, how are IMOCA foils made? - by Boating Magazine

Discovery of the manufacture of foils for IMOCa with the meeting of Luc Talbourdet, manager of the company Avel Robotics which produces these foil...

2020 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns - by Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

2020 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns It is with great regret that the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia announces t...

INEOS Team UK grinder David Carr explains what it’s really like to sail an AC75 - by Yachting World

What is it really like to sail an AC75 every day? INEOS Team UK grinder David Carr reveals what life is like in Ben Ainslie’s America's Cup crew I...

How Formula 1 tech is helping the America’s Cup contenders fly around the course - by Yachting World

A tie-up between an America’s Cup and Formula 1 team sounds great in principle, bringing together engineers and designers at the leading edge in tw...

How the America’s Cup contenders compare going into ACWS Auckland - by Yachting World

The gravity-defying AC75s will race one another for the first time next week. Matt Sheahan checks out the four America’s Cup contenders and their c...

The Vendée Globe Ranking

Winners of The Vendée Globe  Yannick BESTAVEN, 48 year old French skipper of Maître Coq IV was the overall winner of the ninth edition of the Vend...

Winner of the 9th edition of The Vendée Globe - by Sailing Anarchy

Yannick Bestaven, the 48 year old French skipper of Maître Coq IV, is the overall winner of the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe. Although he act...