The mystery of the Manta
Doyle Sails are proud to get behind this important research through our charity partnership with Live Ocean Foundation, as they help scale up Manta Watch New Zealand’s work. LiveOcean Foundation is demanding action to bettering the health of our oceans. Live Ocean Foundation join exceptional New Zealand scientists, innovators and communicators to scale up action …
Old head, young shoulders
by Ivor Wilkins for Seahorse Magazine, March 2023 There is no let up in the queue of top international sailing talent lining up to join the literally ‘fizzing’ performance team at Doyle Sails… America’s Cup, SailGP and Volvo veteran Kyle Langford is just the latest A brief exchange during a training session aboard the supermaxi Commanche ahead …
Doyle-powered NORHI wins 2023 Cape 2 Rio Race
Congratulations to Doyle-powered Balance 526 NORHI, who has won the 2023 Cape 2 Rio race both on line and in the multihull division. Doyle Sails Palma expert and crew member Scott Zebny who was onboard Norhi commented, “It was a pleasure to be part of this adventure with Norhi and Larry and the rest of …
Start Me Up
Doyle Sails’ very own Brand and Operations Manager Harri Wren is about to embark on a great challenge with her partner and co-skipper Peron Pearse.The affable duo is heading for the start line of the SSANZ Round North Island yacht race later this month. Harri and Peron’s Ross 930 “Start Me Up” will be the …
Pac52 Callisto wins Pineapple Cup
Jim and Kate Murray’s Callisto have won this years Pineapple Cup – the Biannual race from Florida to Jamaica. Finishing the race crew were welcomed to the dock by fellow sailors and an excited team of well wishers. The Doyle-powered Pac52 enjoyed champagne sailing conditions, Doyle Sails expert Justin Ferris sailed with the crew. “Near …
Interlodge success at The Southernmost Regatta
Doyle-powered Interlodge takes first place at The Southernmost Regatta in Key West, Florida. Husband and wife, Austin and Gwen Fragomen spent the week racing onboard their yachts at The Southernmost Regatta. The annual event is held in pristine sailing conditions in the Florida Keys. a near-perfect start to the year for Gwen and her crew. …
Second in RORC Transatlantic for double-handed Canada Ocean Racing.
Congratulations to Doyle-powered Canada Ocean Racing, the double-handed duo of Scott Shawyer and Alan Roberts onboard IMOCA 60 Canada Ocean Racing crossed the line with an elapsed time of 9d 12h 57m 53s, claiming both 2nd monohull on-line and 2nd in IRC Zero division in the RORC Transatlantic Race.
New Zealand claims third win of Season 3 in stunning comeback at Singapore Sail Grand Prix
Sébastien Schneiter’s Switzerland SailGP Team claim first ever race win in front of thousands lining shore of East Coast Park. SINGAPORE – January 15, 2023 In a gutsy and impressive performance New Zealand defied the odds to win the Singapore Sail Grand Prix. The win cements Peter Burling’s position as the main threat to Tom …
Jack Wetherell joins Doyle Sails Solent
Doyle Sails Solent has recently welcomed Jack Wetherell to their growing team, Jack is a well-known member of the British Sailing team where he has spent 7 years campaigning Laser Class yachts.
TP52 HOOLIGAN wins 2023 Ft. Lauderdale to Key West Race
The third event of the 2022-23 SORC Islands in the Stream had 21 boats for the 2023 Ft. Lauderdale to Key West Race which took the fleet on the 160 nm course from Fort Lauderdale to Key West along southern Florida. A typical weather pattern greeted competitors on January 4 with a southerly breeze in …
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One week countdown begins: SailGP’s F50 fleet prepares for battle at the first-ever Singapore Sail Grand Prix
Article republished from SailGP / by Miranda Blazeby, Digital Editor Following on from a seven-week hiatus after the Dubai Sail Grand Prix in November, SailGP is gearing up to deliver its first event of 2023 with the region’s first Sail Grand Prix on January 14-15. The league’s nine hydrofoiling catamarans will hit the iconic waters of …
Rolex Sydney to Hobart, full Doyle Sails results.
A colourful sea of spinnakers showcased a captivating procession out of Sydney Heads for the start of the 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on Boxing Day. 109 boats started the 77th edition of the race in 10-15 knots of breeze under the glorious sun and blue skies, belying the thick fog that blanketed Sydney …
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Doyle powered yachts reach Hobart first.
Congratulations to Andoo Comanche and LawConnect as the two yachts Doyle powered yachts to reach Hobart first. The annual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race consistently brings the best yachts and sailors to Sydney, where they all begin their journey south to Hobart on Boxing Day hoping to win arguably two of the world’s most recognisable …
Mapping our journey to a better future
Since 1982, Doyle Sails has delivered outstanding quality and innovation to our loyal customers across the globe. As a global company, we recognize that all our business activities have an impact. Impacts include our people, products, our community, and the environment. The ocean’s health is key to the sustainability of our business, and we endeavor …
Southern Wind 96 “Nyumba” is launched
The fourth unit of the successful SW96 project has been christened in Cape Town: welcome SW96#04 Nyumbaᴳᵀ
Cyan Moon heads to Hobart
Not all boats heading for Hobart come with a triple digit waterline length or a shore crew team as large as the sailing team, for Cyan Moon and her owner Wayne Seaward, this years race is about getting their new team to Hobart and enjoying the ride. Blake Anderson of Doyle Sails Melbourne has been …
Andoo Comanche and Willow win 2022 SOLAS Big Boat Challenge
Republished from Cursing Yacht Club. of Australia website // 06/12/2022 The John Winning Jr-skippered maxi yacht, Andoo Comanche, produced a masterclass of high-speed sailing to win Line Honours in the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge on Sydney Harbour today. Meanwhile, the Jim Cooney-skippered and owned Volvo 70 Willow was declared the overall winner. Under glorious sun and in southerly 15 …
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DOYLE SAILS X SAILGP LEAGUE | A Circular Luggage collection
DOYLE SAILS and SAILGP share a passion for sustainability, striving to make the best environmental, social, and economic decisions throughout our journey, and as global leaders using the ocean as both a workplace and a place of leisure, we have an innate awareness of the need for its protection.
The human factor
It is no longer enough for an ambitious sailmaker to fil its ranks with famous names – to rule the world these days they have to be current stars of the sport. Something Doyle Sails ‘recruiters’ are very aware of…
Doyle Sails Internship opens pathways for Robbie McCutcheon
I have been fortunate enough to spend nine weeks full-time, working at Doyle Sails as a business intern completing my three-year Bachelor of Business degree studying at the Auckland University of Technology. First and foremost, I am a high-performance sailor and I have been since I started when I was seven years old. Sailing has …
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