Meet Laura Shekouh
Since joining Doyle Sails in February 2025 as part of the NTG Graduate Programme, Laura Shekouh has been quietly making waves from behind the doors of the Doyle Sails R&D team. A Stratis Engineer with a passion for complex systems and a background that stretches as far as outer space, Laura brings a rare blend […]
Doyle-powered Tschüss 2 and Leopard 3 Take Podium Places in the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race
Doyle-powered yachts Tschüss 2 and Leopard 3 delivered standout performances at the 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race, showcasing Doyle Sails technology and expertise on the offshore racing stage. Tschüss 2, owned and skippered by Christian Zugel, claimed first place in IRC Super Zero. Onboard were two of Doyle Sails’ most experienced sailors, Stu Bannatyne (Doyle Sails New Zealand), dubbed the King of the […]
CAM SEAGREEN JOINS DOYLE SAILS PALMA, STRENGTHENING THE GLOBAL SALES TEAM
Doyle Sails is proud to welcome Cam Seagreen to the team at Doyle Sails Palma, bringing with him a wealth of experience across multiple sailing disciplines and a strong background in sailmaking, project management, and product development. Cam’s appointment further solidifies Doyle Sails’ commitment to the well-recognised ‘by sailors, for sailors’ ethos. Seagreen, originally from […]
Not all sails are created equal.
Not all sails are created equal, and Doyle Sails explains why including Carbon in Superyacht sails is a necessity. The continuing growth of the modern Superyacht market worldwide demands a product line dedicated to meet the needs and characteristics of these yachts – Doyle Sails delivers a line of high-tech sails providing long-lasting solutions that […]
BACK TO WHAT THEY LOVE
As Doyle Sails joins NTG its directors are refocused on sailmaking and sailing Words by Ivor Wilkins // Seahorse Magazine August 2025 With Doyle Sails’ realignment within the North Technology Group (NTG) of companies now approaching its first anniversary, the benefits are manifesting themselves across a number of key areas. For the company – and […]
Doyle-powered Caro ready for 2025 Admiral’s Cup with top-tier sail program
Doyle Sails is proud to be the sailmaker of choice to Caro, Maximilian Klink’s high-performance custom Botin IRC 52. Caro is part of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s (RNZYS) two-boat campaign for the prestigious 2025 Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) Admiral’s Cup. Joined by Callisto, Caro strengthens a formidable RNZYS team aiming for glory in one of […]
DOYLE SAILS POWERS ABRACADABRA IN RETURN TO ADMIRALS CUP WITH NEW YORK YACHT CLUB
The iconic Admirals Cup returns to the international stage in 2025, and among the elite competitors is Abracadabra, a high-performance Ker 43 proudly representing the New York Yacht Club. With a pedigree team, cutting-edge sail technology, and a renewed spirit of competition, Abracadabra is poised to be a standout entry—and she’s powered by Doyle Sails. Owned by Donald Thinschmidt Jr., with long-time support from his […]
Tschüss 2 Wins the 2025 Transatlantic Race
Doyle Sails is proud to congratulate Tschüss 2 on a commanding victory in the 2025 Transatlantic Race. The team have claimed line honours in the West to East Transatlantic Race 2025 in an elapsed time of 07 Day 15 Hrs 29 Mins and 10 Secs. Skippered and owned by Christian Zugel, the VOR70 yacht led the fleet from […]
DOYLE SAILS WELCOMES SEASONED SUPERYACHT CAPTAIN MATT LOVETT TO ITS SUPERYACHT SALES TEAM
Auckland, New Zealand – June 2025 — Doyle Sails is proud to announce the appointment of veteran Superyacht captain Matt Lovett to its Superyacht Sales team. With over 25 years of hands-on experience at sea and many years of hands-on sailmaking experience, Lovett brings a deep well of knowledge and insight to one of the most innovative and […]
BARAKA GP TO REPRESENT DUTCH OFFSHORE SAILING TEAM AT 2025 ADMIRALS CUP WITH DOYLE SAILS
The highly anticipated return of the Admiral’s Cup in 2025 welcomes an elite international fleet, and among them is the Dutch Offshore Sailing Team with their cutting-edge Baraka GP, a custom KER 43. Representing the Netherlands with pride and precision, the campaign is a standout entry in this year’s edition of the historic event. Owned by […]
DOYLE SAILS POWERS SEAN LANGMAN’S BACK 2 BLACK IN AUSTRALIA’S ADMIRAL’S CUP CAMPAIGN
Back 2 Black, a Reichel/Pugh-designed GP42 skippered by renowned yachtsman Sean Langman, is set to make waves on the international stage as part of Australia’s two-boat challenge for the prestigious 2025 Admiral’s Cup. Representing the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) and powered by Doyle Sails’ cutting-edge sailmaking technology, Back 2 Black is primed for […]
Zen and the Art of Ocean Racing
After a 22-year hiatus, the Admiral’s Cup returns in 2025, and the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is leading Australia’s charge back onto the world offshore racing stage. With a legacy to uphold—the Cup was last won by Australia in 2003—the CYCA is fielding a powerhouse team to challenge the world’s best in the Solent. Australia’s Gordon Ketelbey […]
Doyle-powered yachts part of Historic 100th Rolex Fastnet Race
As the Royal Ocean Racing Club celebrates the centenary edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race, Doyle Sails is proud to support an impressive roster of teams prepared to take on one of the world’s most iconic and challenging offshore contests. The 100th anniversary of the Rolex Fastnet Race kicks off on 26th July 2025, marking a […]
Doyle Sails Dominates 2025 IMA Maxi European Championship in Sorrento, Italy
The 2025 Tre Golfi Sailing Week wrapped up in spectacular fashion with a final coastal race for the IMA Maxi European Championship, culminating in a vibrant prize-giving ceremony at the Regatta Village in Marina Piccola. Once again, Doyle-powered teams proved too good to beat, taking top honours across multiple divisions and securing their place at […]
Doyle-powered teams dominate the 2025 TP52 Australian Series.
The 2025 TP52 Australia series concluded in spectacular fashion over the weekend with the final act of the Pallas Capital Gold Cup, hosted by the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) on Pittwater. Fierce short course racing and exceptional depth throughout the fleet provided a fitting end to the season for Doyle-powered campaigns. David Doherty’s […]
Doyle-powered winners at 70th edition of the Regata dei Tre Golfi
Doyle-powered teams have set a new course record and Bella Mente collected the Maxi class honours in Regata dei Tre Golfi. The 70th edition of the Regata dei Tre Golfi which started on Friday 16th May, of the 120 yachts in the Regata dei Tre Golfi, 29 were Maxis, which set off at 16:30 from […]
Doyle Sails continues to support the Cape 31 Class
Doyle Sails is proud to continue to support the Cape 31 Class, returning as a preferred sail supplier for the 2025 Cape 31 Mediterranean Circuit. This focused partnership underscores Doyle’s commitment to one of the most exciting and rapidly growing One Design fleets in the sailing world. Doyle-powered teams will continue to benefit from world-class […]
DOYLE-POWERED ALIVE MAKES CLEAN SWEEP IN THE 2025 MELBOURNE OSAKA CUP
Republished from – Melbourne Osaka Media 4 May 2025 The Reichel/Pugh 66 Alive, skippered by Duncan Hine and co-skipper Glenn Myler, has made a clean sweep of Line Honours, AMS, PHS and ORCi in the 2025 Melbourne to Osaka Cup. Crossing the finish line in an impressive 22 days, 22 hours, 48 minutes, and 15 seconds, […]
DOYLE SAILS MAJOR PARTNER OF THE ROUND NORTH ISLAND RACE
The Shorthanded Sailing Association of New Zealand (SSANZ) and Doyle Sails are delighted to announce Doyle Sails as the major partner for the Doyle Sails Round North Island Two-Handed Yacht Race 2026. With Doyle Sails’ roots firmly planted in New Zealand and SSANZ leading the global charge in offshore shorthanded sailing for more than four decades, this […]
ZEN CLAIMS IRC NSW TITLE AT SAIL PORT STEPHENS
Port Stephens, NSW – April 2025 // Images by Promocean Media For the third time in just five years, Zen has emerged victorious as the IRC NSW Champion—this time aboard the iconic Farr 40, affectionately dubbed “little Zen.” With big Zen en route to the UK for this year’s prestigious Admiral’s Cup campaign, the team brought Zen Farr 40 out of […]