The Australia SailGP Team on Sunday celebrated its first event win of SailGP Season 2, being crowned champion of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix on Plymouth Sound, as a sun-drenched crowd was also treated to a race win for the home British team. The Aussies, skippered by Tom Slingsby, beat France and the United […]
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Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf is one of the most spectacular training grounds for high performance race yachts, and this week was no different with a break in Auckland’s wild winter weather providing the perfect sea trial conditions for recently launched CARO, a Botin 52 built by Core Builders Composites in New Zealand. The yacht is will
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Tony Rey grew up in Larchmont, New York racing dinghies from the young age of 8 years old as he grew older, his passion for sailing grew with him and he began crewing on keelboats in the area. Tony continued to sail right through his high school and college years, making the Collegiate All American
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Performance will mean something slightly different to sailors worldwide – the ocean connects us as sailors, but often the reasons we are on the water differ. With more than 500 Doyle Sails experts worldwide devoted to helping find what performance means to you, it ensures that you get nothing but the best from your sailing
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Far to the North, above the Arctic Circle, a legendary creature runs across the fells painting the night sky as sparks fly from its tail. Powerful enough to create light amidst the darkest sky, and faster than the wind; it is cunning and sly, unable to be caught. Its name is Tulikettu. Finnish offshore
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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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
Jim and Kate Murray’s Callisto take first place overall for the offshore race week, with 1st in the Spinnaker Cup, 3rd in the Coastal Cup, 2nd in the SoCal 300 Race. The combined points delivered a series win overall for the California Offshore Race Week. California Offshore Race Week is made up of three events
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After more than 35 years of cruising and racing it was time for German based, Michael Berghorn from Kiel Yacht Club and his wife to shift their focus into a more technical and high-performance programme. After sailing their previous boat, an X-41, in many international events, their passion continued to grow and racing began to
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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
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