There is a particular kind of trust that only comes from decades spent sailing together. For Gwen and Austin Fragomen, that trust is embedded throughout their Botin 65 Interlodge 8 programme, and at the centre of it stands Doyle Sails Newport’s Dave Armitage. For nearly 20 years, Dave has worked alongside the Fragomens, designing sails and sailing onboard […]
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The 2026 California Offshore Race Week delivered a true test of offshore racing, with competitors facing everything from heavy upwind conditions and challenging sea states to light-air tactical battles and fast downwind sailing. Across the fleet, Doyle-powered teams demonstrated versatility and performance across the conditions. Fresh from an impressive week on the West Coast, Stu
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Auckland, New Zealand May 2026 | PHOTO CREDIT : Insight Media – PAtrick Sails have been checked and sleeping bags are packed, wet weather gear is stowed, maintenance list is complete and Sharon Ferris-Choat is ready. After thirty years of watching peers head off on solo ocean races, it is finally her turn and the excitement is
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Congratulations to the Doyle Sails customers who have claimed major prizes and accolades at the Cruising yacht club of Australia’s Blue Water Pointscore and Ocean Racer of the Year Awards Ron Epstein’s Bacchanal has been crowned the overall winner of the 2025/26 Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore, following an outstanding six-race series. The Blue Water Pointscore
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SSANZ Media // written by Harri Wren of SSANZ | Images Suellen Hurling – Live Sail Die 1210 miles. 52 sailors. 26 yachts. 4 legs. One epic race. A race that, as always, delivers far more than promised; on and off the water. It’s been just over a week since the Doyle Sails Round North
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The Pallas Capital Gold Cup – Act 1 in Sydney delivered a strong showing for Doyle Sails customers across both the TP52 and Super 40 fleets. TP52 – IRC1st Matador*2nd Zen3rd Smuggler TP52-TPR1st Matador*2nd Zen3rd Smuggler Super 40 – IRC1st Beau Ideal*2nd Back 2 Black Super 40 – Class Rule1st Revolver3rd Back 2 Black Super 40 – ORC1st Beau Ideal*3rd Revolver It was a fantastic weekend of
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Wayne Seaward’s Beneteau Oceanis 473, Cyan Moon, has etched her name into Sydney to Hobart history, delivering an exceptional result in the 80th running of the iconic offshore classic. Skippered this year by Maud Demazure, the Doyle Sails powered team claimed both PHS Overall honours and PHS Division 2, a remarkable achievement in one of the world’s most challenging
This year marks 80 years of one of the world’s greatest ocean races, and as the sailing world turns its eyes toward Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day, anticipation is building for a truly historic edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The iconic 628-nautical-mile journey from Sydney to Constitution Dock in Hobart remains one of offshore
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Photo credit thoughout : Magnetic Island Race Week – Facebook 5 Days of Sailing, 7 Days of Fun; proving to be a winning formula in Northern Queensland. Magnetic Island Race Week once again delivered its signature mix of competitive racing and laid-back tropical fun, drawing sailors from across Australia for five days of thrilling on-water
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It’s already August, and we are officially in full countdown mode for the 40th anniversary of one of Australia’s most prestigious sailing events. Hamilton Island Race Week, held in the bright blue hues of waters surrounding the Whitsunday Islands, is hard to beat. Sunshine and sparkling waters make it easy to see why teams come
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