The Doyle Sails Swedish Moth National Championships got underway today with twenty-two international Moth sailors representing seven nations gathered in Gothenburg for the Doyle Sails Swedish Moth Championships hosted by GKSS. Friday’s racing consisted of four tune-up races, which saw the fleet sailing a SailGP style racecourse in a cold northerly wind of 15-18 knots. …
The jewel of the Australian sailing calendar is due to begin this weekend, with Hamilton Island Race Week returning after a two-year hiatus. With 222 yachts across eight divisions travelling from all over Australia to participate in the iconic event, it will undoubtedly deliver both on the water and off. As we look ahead to …
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Titles decided at 40th Copa del Rey MAPFRE | Marcus Brennecke’s ClubSwan 50 Hatari clinched the ClubSwan 50 class titles on the final race at the 40th Copa del Rey MAPFRE, but the German flagged crew endured some unnecessarily nervous moments after the nearest rivals Stefan Heidenreich’s OneGroup seemingly came back from the dead after …
Doyle-powered Andoo Comanche has claimed Line Honours in the 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, on the legendary boat’s return to the Australian racing scene. The VPLP 100, skippered by John Winning Jr, crossed the line in 1 day, 17 hours, 55 minutes and 43 seconds to claim her first win in the Noakes Sydney …
Article courtesy of the CYCA. A fleet of 70 boats has been locked in for the 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, which returns on Saturday 30 July. Three 100-foot maxis will lead the charge for Line Honours. John Winning Jr will skipper Andoo Comanche (formerly Comanche) as the three-time Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Line Honours …
Posted at 17:29h in Press Releases by Aegean admin At 05:17:20 local time this morning, the canting-keeled Elliot 52 RAFALE (GER) skippered by Phillip Kadelbach, crossed the outer limit of the finish line to establish a new monohull elapsed time course record in the Hellenic Offshore Racing Club’s (HORC) second edition of the AEGEAN 600. The team averaged 9.6 …
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Article by Alison Kent, Live Sail Die The Newport Bermuda Race is one of the iconic bucket list races for sailors worldwide. I have always wanted to compete in this challenging race, get to Bermuda, and sip an ice-cold Dark ‘n Stormy at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club. This year, I can put a check next to …
The battle to be the first monohull to Bermuda was hotly contested with four Doyle powered yachts. Callisto, Warrior Won, Wizard and Hooligan battling it out at the front of the fleet since departing Newport, RI on Friday morning. The first classes started in a 22-knot southwesterly in a ripping ebb tide, followed by a …
Editorial and Imagery // Ivor Wilkins for the Breeze Magazine (official magazine of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron) – Wired leads wire to wire to the Three Kings Race prizes. With the northern capes of New Zealand reduced to a faint outline low on the horizon, the Three Kings Islands rise up as dark …
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The feeling of Zen | We look back on a great week of yachting at Sail Port Stephens 2022. The regatta organisers laid on a perfect variation of courses to suit the variable conditions for five glorious days of racing. The eight-strong TP52 fleet spent the week racing windward-leeward races, with the third race of …
