30/11/17 Oman Air comes out top on opening day of Extreme Sailing Series™ finale in Los Cabos As battle commenced for the final Act of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Los Cabos, presented by SAP, the protagonists in the fight for the 2017 title dominated the podium. Oman Air was the clear leader, finishing seven…
SSL Finals 2017 December 4th – 9th Nassau, Bahamas World Class Commentators Shirley Robertson, Kathleen Tocke, Peter Lester and Digby Fox, live everyday from December 5th on Starsailors.com It’s hard to think of an event that brings together more world class sailing talent than the finals of the Star Sailors League. This year’s final is…
800 miles of separation Leg 1 of the Atlantic Anniversary Regatta Day 6 Race Update: 0900 UTC 30 November 2017 Different strategies in tackling the complex weather scenario for the RORC Transatlantic Race have caused a huge spread in the fleet, with boats 800 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, north to south. Ludde Ingvall’s Australian…
30.11.2017 Throwing down the gauntlet for Antigua Sailing Week 2018 Antigua Sailing Week moves into a new era in 2018 as the start of the next 50 years of racing kicks off from April 28th to May 4th. In anticipation of a week of professionally managed racing the fleet is shaping up well. Entered to…
South pays in RORC Transatlantic Race Leg 1 of the Atlantic Anniversary Regatta Day 5 Race Update: 0800 UTC 29 November 2017 The record fleet in the RORC Transatlantic Race (1st leg of the westbound Atlantic Anniversary Regatta) have been at sea for five days now, and all of the 22 yachts still racing have…
28.11.2017 Team Varuna bricht RORC Transatlantic Race / Atlantic Anniversary Regatta Westbound ab 1000 GMT Dienstag 28 November, 2017 In den frühen Morgenstunden des 27. Novembers lag die Varuna von Jens Kellinghusen (NRV) nördlich der Rhumbline in Führung des RORC Transatlantic Race, des ersten Abschnitts der Atlantic Anniversary Regatta, sowohl nach gesegelter Zeit als auch…
28.11.2017 TeamGaebler Sailing News – Rückblick 2017 und Vorschau 2018 Strandsegeln, SL33 Katamaran, Tornado und Evonik SpeedFoiler…….. Die große Frage am Anfang dieser Segel-Saison war: Kann Nahid dieses Jahr segeln oder nicht? Nach dem Sport-Unfall Mitte 2016 befand sie sich immer noch in der Reha. Der Arzt sagte „Nein“. Der Wille von Nahid sagte „Ja“….
28.11.2017 SSL Finals 2017 December 4th – 9th Nassau, Bahamas Clash of the Titans Insights from two-times winner Mark Mendelblatt “Go Faster Tips for those Legends? You’re kidding, right?” Such is the depth of quality in the fleet for the Star Sailors League (SSL) Finals coming up in a week’s time in the Bahamas, predicting…
28.11.2017 Varuna Retires from the RORC Transatlantic Race Leg 1 of the Atlantic Anniversary Regatta Day 4 Race Update: 1000 GMT 28 November 2017 In the early hours of Monday 27th November, Jens Kellinghusen’s German Ker 56 Varuna was leading the charge north of the rhumb line in the RORC Transatlantic Race – the first…