Widely regarded as one the best offshore race in the world, “the Transpac,” as it is affectionately known, is 2,225 nautical miles in length which sees yachts tackle the challenges from Los Angeles to Hawaii in what is typically a downwind race. The first-ever race took place in 1906, with the Transpac boasting an illustrious […]
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The Doyle Sails innovation and technology that has been revolutionising the sailing world of late, only continues to gain momentum with the original sailing thoroughbred of yachting, J Class yachts Endeavour and Lionheart breaking the mould and choosing Doyle Sails. By bringing Doyle Sails on board, the improvement to performance, speed and loads on a
A new era of J Class yachts, powered by Doyle. Read More »
Doyle Sails announces partnership with marine conservation charity Live Ocean, coming on board as a major supporter. The global sail making business says there is an “obvious and very natural fit” between Doyle Sails and Live Ocean, with a shared commitment to excellence on the ocean. Live Ocean was founded by sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke
Riley Whitelum & Elayna Carausu have been travelling the world by yacht for more than five years and have built a Sailing La Vagabonde fan base of close to 1.6 million subscribers on YouTube along the way! Their journey is not showing any signs of slowing, with the recent announcement of their current yacht La
Riley Whitelum & Elayna Carausu’s new yacht ‘La Vaga III’ Read More »
The 2021 California Offshore Race Week is a highlight in North American sailing calendars, and this year even more so. With the San Diego Yacht Club and Santa Barbara Yacht Club co-hosting their signature offshore races of the summer, beginning with The Spinnaker Cup (from San Francisco to Monterey), followed by the Coastal Cup (from
Callisto Racing wins first leg of California Offshore Race Week and The Spinnaker Cup Read More »
The year 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the Beetle Cat sailboat. This will make the “Beetle Cat” the oldest one design that has been continuously produced out of wood and continues to be competitively raced for the past 100 years. The boat is a big part of New England history, sailing, wooden boats, and
The New England Beetle Cat celebrates 100 years of sailing Read More »
Northern Italy in the spring, and in particular Lake Garda, is famous for attracting sailors from all over the world to sail in Italy’s largest lake where the breeze is steady, and the climate is mild. This spring, it has provided picturesque training grounds for Doyle Sails Solent expert and high-performance sailor Will Alloway and
Will Alloway is taking the 5.5m class to a new level with Doyle Sails Read More »
The Mexican J70 National Championship wrapped up this past weekend, held over three days and hosted by Vallarta Yacht Club, Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit for the second year. Doyle Sails customers placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th overall and 1st Corinthian, with the new Structured Luff jibs proving their place on the podium again. Black Mamba
Top Four at Mexican J70 National Championship Read More »
“The 68th ORCV Melbourne to Apollo Bay race was off after a delayed start of 10 mins on a chilly morning in 10-12 knots of breeze from the North, with 40 boats and some 280 crew onboard about to commence what turned out to be a glorious days sailing” commented the Race Director. Out of those
Doyle Sails success at the 68th ORCV Melbourne to Apollo Bay Race Read More »
Justin began his sail-making career in the Bay of Island New Zealand in 1991 under the guidance of Simon Willis, and completed his sailmaking apprenticeship before heading off to work in the US. On his return in 1999 Justin started what has led to a long relationship with Doyle Sails working as service manager before heading off
