07.12.2017 Atlantic Anniversary Regatta incorporating the RORC Transatlantic Race Calero Marinas – Marina Lanzarote, Arrecife, Canary Islands to Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina, Grenada. Start: Saturday 25 November Battles in the RORC Transatlantic Race Day 13 0800 UTC 07 December 2017 21 yachts are still racing in the RORC Transatlantic Race. At 0800 UTC…
08.12.2017 Atlantic Anniversary Regatta incorporating the RORC Transatlantic Race Calero Marinas – Marina Lanzarote, Arrecife, Canary Islands to Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina, Grenada. Start: Saturday 25 November Aragon Finish in Style Day 14 0800 UTC 8 December 2017 The second boat to finish the 2017 RORC Transatlantic Race was Jochen Bovenkamp’s Marten 72…
OK Dinghy Worlds 08.12.2017 From your President Greetings all OK Dinghy sailors from sunny Australia. I can’t believe that six months has passed since we were in Barbados at the World Championships. It was certainly a memorable event, great location and very challenging sailing. It was also a great privilege to be elected as President…
Der 36. A-Cup in Auckland wirft seine Schatten voraus. Mit den neuen Regeln kommen auch die neuen Monohull-Foilingboote ins Spiel. Reichlich bebilderte Präsentation auf der A-Cup-Website www.americascup.com Video1 zeigt stellt das Racevillage von Auckland für den A-Cup 2021 vor. https://www.americascup.com/en/news/15_AN-EXCITING-VISION-FOR-THE-AMERICAS-CUP-EVENTVENUE.html Im zweiten Beitrag ist das chronologische Protokoll für Class AC75 niedergelegt. https://www.americascup.com/en/news/10_THE-ANNOUNCEMENT-OF-THE-PROTOCOL-OF-THE-36TH-AMERICAS-CUP.html Im…
SSL Finals 08.12.2017 Defending champions edge ahead Despite a second light day that perhaps should have favoured the lighter crews, US heavyweights Mark Mendelblatt and Brian Fatih posted a solid 1-2 on day three of the Star Sailor’s League Final off Nassau to take the lead overall. In truth, the US occupation of the top…
Race 4 Day 5: Tight Racing in Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint RACE 4 DAY 5: TIGHT RACING IN ELLIOT BROWN OCEAN SPRINT 07 DECEMBER 2017 The Elliot Brown Ocean Sprint is in full swing on day 5 of Race 4: The ClipperTelemed+ Tasman Test, and the racing remains as close as ever. Qingdao has continued…
07.12.2017 Cayard goes turbo A lighter, longer, hotter second day of racing at the Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau, was one of mixed fortunes for the 25 crews competing for the US$ 200,000 prize purse in this international ‘Champion of Champions’ contest. Italy’s two time World Championship runners-up Diego Negri/Sergio Lambertenghi were the lowest…
Wednesday, December 06, 2017 2018 Golden Globe Race: Press Conference WHERE: Paris Boat Show WHEN: 10:30 Friday 8th December – Main Stage Meet the skippers from 15 nations preparing for the 2018 Golden Globe solo Round the World Race starting from Les Sables d’Olonne on Sunday July 1st. The Race marks the 50th anniversary of…
06.12.2017 CQS takes Line Honours in the RORC Transatlantic Race Ludde Ingvall’s Australian Maxi CQS finished the 2017 RORC Transatlantic Race on Wednesday 6th December taking Monohull Line Honours in an elapsed time of 11 days 00 hrs 03 mins 08 secs. CQS committed to a southerly route for the 3,000 nautical mile race and…