Mateusz Kusznierewicz; Olympic Gold and Bronze medalist, Finn Gold Cup winner, Bacardi Cup winner, ISAF sailor of the year and most recently the 5.5m Alpen Cup.
Polish sailor Mateusz Kusznierewicz has not only claimed 2 Olympic medals in the Finn class, a Gold at the 1996 Games and a Bronze at the 2004 Games, but he has also won over 40 Internationals regattas in Finn, OK Dinghy, Star and won the prestigious ISAF Sailor of the Year award. Doyle Sails were …
Doyle-Powered maxi European results
George Sakellaris and his team onboard Proteus claimed second place at the recent Maxi European Championships, the Doyle Sails-powered team narrowly missed out on the top of the podium by 0.25 of a point. “The regatta was an excellent result for all the Doyle boats in what was a very tricky regatta, with very light …
COAST New Zealand NIMBUS Collection of luxury inflatable FURNITURE
Doyle Sails New Zealand are proud to have worked with New Zealand-based company COAST New Zealand to create custom stowage bags for their new collection of luxury furniture. Utilising Doyles One Design recycled sails COAST has transformed them into sturdy bags for transporting and stowing their inflatables. COAST New Zealand has launched its new state-of-the-art …
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Brad Marsh joins Doyle Sails
Brad Marsh is named as Chief Technology Officer, the latest powerhouse acquisition by Doyle Sails. Brad will lead the global design and project management teams, including research and product development; he will also be a solid addition to the Doyle Sails senior leadership team. Doyle Sails International’s CEO, Mike Sanderson, has known Brad for several …
How to run the pit: Top tips from a pro sailor
Andy Rice talks to pro inshore racer Tom Burnham about how to run the pit smoothly, and be an effective crew boss Running the pit is more than pulling the right ropes at the right time, according to Tom Burnham. “The pitman is that communication and decision-making link between the front of the boat and …
Australia seals historic SAILGP three-peat by beating the Brits and Kiwis in dramatic San Fransisco showdown
Tom Slingsby’s Australia has reasserted its league-defining dominance by winning Season 3 in spectacular style and securing the SailGP three-peat on San Francisco Bay. The Aussies claimed the one-million dollar prize in a nail-biting sprint to the finish after going head to head with Peter Burling’s New Zealand and Emirates GBR in the three-boat, winner-takes-all …
Aquarius II : Godfrey Cray, project manager gives insight into new build
Original article published on Royal Huisman webpage Godfrey Cray is the owner’s project manager on his third Royal Huisman build… …after 58m / 190ft Ngoni (2014 – 2017), 56m / 184ft Aquarius (2015 – 2018) and now 65m / 212ft Aquarius II (2022 – 2024). Question 1 – What are the specific objectives for this …
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Supercharged pressure, fierce rivalries and ‘hair-raising’ conditions: SAILGP experts preview San Francisco
Republish from SAILGP.COM San Francisco’s spectators will be treated to fierce rivalries, ‘hair-raising’ conditions and supercharged pressure when the Season 3 Grand Final gets underway next weekend, SailGP’s commentators have said. Defending champion Australia has a commanding 11-point lead at the top of the leaderboard and is the only team guaranteed a spot in the …
Swan Croatia Challenge launches ClubSwan Racing season
“ It is fantastic to be returning to Split to launch the 2023 ClubSwan Racing season. The sailing conditions are fantastic and the welcome and support we get from our venue partner, ACI Marina is second to none. ” Federico Michetti, Head of Sports Activities at ClubSwan Racing. The ClubSwan racing season will kick-off this …
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DOYLE SAILS TO POWER GONE WITH THE WYNNS
When YouTuber’s Nikki and Jason Wynn were stranded in New Zealand onboard their Leopard 43, Curiosity, during the covid pandemic in 2021, and following a less-than-ideal experience with another sailmaker, Doyle Sails International extended an invitation to visit the New Zealand head office and explore the loft and for the Doyle team to meet the …
DOYLE SAILS BECOMES A TECHNICAL PARTNER TO CLUBSWAN RACING
After many decades of leading a new era of ClubSwan racing, Doyle Sails is proud to officially become a Technical Partner to the Nautor Swan racing world. The fleets corral some of the most high-performance sailors to highlight the spirit of Swan, delivering top-level, friendly and fair racing to the crews and owners. When selecting …
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Successful Australian 52 Series for Doyle-powered yachts
Racing in Stockton Bight, with sand and surf stretching beyond sight, Matador, the CYCA entry took home the TP52 victory at SailFest Newcastle Regatta. Winning overall by 8 points on line and the IRC title by 4 points.
Secret Mens Business
The first event of the 2023 Australian sailing season could not have culminated in a better result for Adelaide local Geoff Boettcher and his crew onboard TP52 Secret Men’s Business (SMB). The team are now the current IRC Australian Champions (Division 1) after a convincing win at the Port Lincoln regatta in February. ‘Doyle Sails …
Doyle Sailmakers; wanted by the world
Doyle Sails once again has had numerous Sailmakers head hunted for America’s Cup sailmaking roles around the world, part of the constant ebb and flow of the 4-yearly America’s Cup cycle. At Doyle Sails, we focus on managing both the positive and negative impacts of systems, processes, and activities on our people. One of our …
Shane Guanaria | Sydney Stalwart
Most Sydney sailors will be familiar with the stalwart Doyle Sails Sydney loft owned by Shane Guanaria. Shane has been at the forefront of sailing and sailmaking in Sydney for more than two decades and has raced on everything and anything that comes through Sydney waters, from junior classes to super maxis. Shane learnt to …
Smuggler tunes in for Australian TP52 circuit
Sebastian Bohm’s Australian Smuggler Racing Team are first and foremost a strong group of mates who go yachting. The well-oiled regatta team have been sailing together for eight years and moved from their Rogers 46 “Smuggler” to their very competitive Judel/Vrolijk TP52 of the same name in 2019. The team has had great success racing this …
Denmark SailGP Team gives sails a second life with pioneering on-water waste bag
Denmark SailGP Team presented by ROCKWOOL athletes have developed a new on-water waste management solution made from recycled SailGP sails, which could set a new standard for recycling and waste reduction at the world’s best sailing events and regattas. The solution – which features used materials including Denmark’s SailGP jib – is a collaboration between …
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WinWin and Visione battle it out at the St Barths Bucket
27 March 2023 – Baltic Yachts In a hotly-contested St Barths Bucket, regatta sailed in big Caribbean breezes, the fight for class honours between the evergreen Baltic 147 Visione and the newly upgraded Baltic 108 WinWin went down to the wire in a last race showdown in which the winner took all. Both yachts went …
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Doyle yachts dominate 2023 St Barths Bucket
High winds and big seas challenged the fleet of 25 Superyachts taking part in the 2023 St Barth’s Bucket, but Doyle-powered yachts dominated the results with winners across nearly all divisions. After three days of intense racing, provisional results released show WINWIN as the winner of Class A: Les Gazelles, who have chosen to take …
First 44CUP event won by Ceeref
The fleet of RC44s is always highly competitive, with high-performance owner-drivers, pro-am crews and intense racing. The first 44Cup event of the 2023 season was in Oman and hosted out of Muscat’s Al Mouj Marina by Oman Sail. Igor Lah’s Doyle-powered RC44 Ceeref POWERED BY HRASTNIK 1860 is no stranger to being at the front …