The Royal Akarana Yacht Club sits in the rich natural and cultural waters of Okahu Bay, boasts the country’s most significant youth sailing academy, is the home of blue water sailing, and is now a major partner of New Zealand owned and operated sailmaker Doyle Sails. For more than four decades, Doyle Sails has been […]
Doyle Sails signs monumental partnership with major New Zealand Yacht Club. Read More »
Press Release from ROLEX Middle Sea Media Team: 24 October, 2023 If yesterday’s story of the 44th Rolex Middle Sea Race was the first multihull to finish, today’s is definitely monohull line honours. At 0152 CEST this morning, the fascinating race-long duel between the Farr 100 Leopard 3 and the Wally 93 Bullitt concluded. It was the
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Published by Coastal Classic | 18/10/23 This Shaw-35 previously based in Noumea has a second wind thanks to Mike Sanderson and his kids. Mike Sanderson has been busy since winning the 2005-06 Volvo Ocean Race as Skipper of ABN Amro I and being named ISAF World Sailor of the Year. He’s now Chief Executive of
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By Live Sail Die | July 10th, 2019 SailPack is the typical tool Doyle Sails designers use for daily sail design. The software is very capable, allowing designers to create the sail profile, curvature, panel layouts and fibre layouts for each project. More impressively, these tools can set up the rig geometry to see how the
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Created as the result of a sporting rivalry between two British yachtsmen residing in Malta, Alan Green and Jimmy White, and two Maltese sailors, Paul and John Ripard. The group proposed a racecourse that was longer than typical in the region, and one designed to offer an exciting competition in windier autumn conditions. The Rolex
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No history of the America’s Cup is complete without mention of the J Class, the magnificent sloops that competed for the trophy in three editions between 1930 and 1937. Their grace and beauty reflected a time when a booming global economy brought some of the most colourful tycoons to compete for the oldest international sports
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Doyle Sails remains SailGP’s Official Sailmaker, continuing the journey toward a more high performance and sustainable future for Seasons 4 and 5. LONDON, England – September 14, 2023 – SailGP, the world’s most exciting race on water, has extended its partnership with world-leading sailmaker, Doyle Sails. The New Zealand-owned and operated company entered a three year
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The 2023 Six Metre Class World Championships drew to a close on the The Royal Yacht Squadron’s famous lawn, the sailors were in the presence of His Majesty King Juan Carlos of Spain to celebrate their champions and enjoy one final evening together in a elegant prize giving reception at sunset. Doyle-powered Momo claiming the
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Porto Cervo, 9 September 2023 // Published by the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup here The 33rd edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda with the support of title sponsor Rolex and in collaboration with the International Maxi Association, concluded today in Porto Cervo. For the last day of racing
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Doyle-powered teams leading the charge at the halfway point of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, the provisional overall standings for Doyle-yachts are Galateia in the Maxi A Class, Proteus tied with Bella Mente in Maxi B, and Y3K leading the Supermaxi.
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