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Ainslie Wins

Ainslie Wins Finn Gold Cup

About 16 hours ago

Lack of wind means medal race abandoned, but Ainslie wins with ease. Matthew Sheahan reports from Falmouth

Southerly Regatta 2012

21st Southerly regatta starts this weekend in...

Ainslie’s Winning Streak

Ainslie is on the verge of his sixth Finn...

Beneteau Sense and Oceanis video

Video from Yachting World's test of four new...

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VIDEO: Sail Faster Sail Safer

Watch the video accompaniment to the Advanced Sailing Techniques series with professional skipper Pip Hare

Yachting World Blogs

Elaine Bunting

How your harness could kill you

Heavy weather

How the lifejacket/harness combination we rely on at sea could prove fatal

One-design round the world?

Dinghy cruising adventures

Skipper of missing yacht 'Berserk' detained

Stampede for ARC places

More from Elaine Bunting

David Glenn

Sailing Week re-invented

Antigua Sailing Week 2012

David Glenn offers his final thoughts on a superb week in Antigua

Scarlet finishes with a bullet

Uncharted waters

Push button problems

Sojana has to settle for 2nd

More from David Glenn

Matthew Sheahan

Big Boys’ Territory

Finn Gold Cup Penultimate day

Finn Gold Cup - Video highlights for epic conditions for the final day’s fleet racing

Kiteboard Racing, Really?

Park ‘n Play

Coast Guard Bans Offshore Racing

New World Record

More from Matthew Sheahan

PIP HARE

Pip Hare Blog

Solo sailor Pip Hare, author of our Advanced Sailing Series, shares her experiences with Yachting World in this blog

Sailing Forum

Seafarer 700 Echo Sounder - new cockpit repeater required

The Seafarer 700 down below at the chart desk...


Swelling


smelling

It has come to my attention that a lot of...


May 2012

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Supersail World

supersail world october 2011

Welcome to our Supersail site which aims to bring you a variety of specialist big sailing yacht information on one easy to use site. News as it happens, invaluable searchable archive material from the pages of Yachting World, a picture gallery and David Glenn's unique blog aim to inform and entertain anyone interested in the world of supersailing yachts.

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Antigua Sailing Week Day 1

Highlights from Day 1 of Antigua Sailing Week

A selection of the best racing shots from Day...

Latest Boat Gear

Waeco COLDMACHINE 55 KIT for coolbox installation

Waeco COLDMACHINE 55 KIT for coolbox installation

WAECO ColdMachine 55
Entry-level unit for small refrigeration capacities and for use in cool waters

Cooling capacities: 130 litres max. for normal refrigeration with direct evaporators,...