Skippered by Alex Thomson, Gunboat 68 TOSCA wins the RORC Caribbean 600, finishing with a corrected time of 2 days, 15 hours 29 minutes and 30 seconds. Thomson and his crew claimed overall honours for the multihull division in a tightly fought battle. Tosca is a perfect boat to do this race,” commented Alex Thomson, […]
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Republished from Yachting World Expert skipper Nikki Henderson reveals what you really need to know before going bluewater catamaran cruising It has become routine now for me to bookend the summer sailing season with a trip to the south of France for the biannual ‘Outremer Week’. This hugely popular event gathers 100-plus new Outremer catamaran
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The iconic Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand (SSANZ) Round North Island race starts this Saturday morning local time, with 34 boats forming the fleet, all vying to win one of New Zealand’s most prestigious offshore races.
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Doyle Sails NZ are honoured to have been involved in the restoration of the Classic Yacht “Pastime” that has recently come out of a five year refit. Originally built by Malcolm Miller and launched in Lyttleton in 1886, she is now berthed at the Heritage Marine in Auckland, where she will renew a rivalry with
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Doyle Sails are proud to get behind this important research through our charity partnership with Live Ocean Foundation, as they help scale up Manta Watch New Zealand’s work. LiveOcean Foundation is demanding action to bettering the health of our oceans. Live Ocean Foundation join exceptional New Zealand scientists, innovators and communicators to scale up action
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by Ivor Wilkins for Seahorse Magazine, March 2023 There is no let up in the queue of top international sailing talent lining up to join the literally ‘fizzing’ performance team at Doyle Sails… America’s Cup, SailGP and Volvo veteran Kyle Langford is just the latest A brief exchange during a training session aboard the supermaxi Commanche ahead
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Doyle Sails’ very own Brand and Operations Manager Harri Wren is about to embark on a great challenge with her partner and co-skipper Peron Pearse.The affable duo is heading for the start line of the SSANZ Round North Island yacht race later this month. Harri and Peron’s Ross 930 “Start Me Up” will be the
Jim and Kate Murray’s Callisto have won this years Pineapple Cup – the Biannual race from Florida to Jamaica. Finishing the race crew were welcomed to the dock by fellow sailors and an excited team of well wishers. The Doyle-powered Pac52 enjoyed champagne sailing conditions, Doyle Sails expert Justin Ferris sailed with the crew. “Near
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Doyle-powered Interlodge takes first place at The Southernmost Regatta in Key West, Florida. Husband and wife, Austin and Gwen Fragomen spent the week racing onboard their yachts at The Southernmost Regatta. The annual event is held in pristine sailing conditions in the Florida Keys. a near-perfect start to the year for Gwen and her crew.
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Congratulations to Doyle-powered Canada Ocean Racing, the double-handed duo of Scott Shawyer and Alan Roberts onboard IMOCA 60 Canada Ocean Racing crossed the line with an elapsed time of 9d 12h 57m 53s, claiming both 2nd monohull on-line and 2nd in IRC Zero division in the RORC Transatlantic Race.
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