NEWS A Vendée Globe competitor is rescued in the Southern Ocean when his keel is ripped off and foil damage raises concerns A tribute to Paul Elvstrom The famous Whitbread…
Clodagh Cahill
It’s a record! Exceptional take up for 47th Rolex Fastnet Race
Entry into the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s flagship event, the Rolex Fastnet Race surpassed expectations by filling up in under five minutes on the day entries opened, Monday 9 January. The 340-boat limit was…
January Issue
NEWS Game on for the America’s cup as the teams prepare to launch their top-secret AC50s Olympic medallists scoop Rolex World Sailor of the Year awards Two round the world…
December Issue
NEWS Volvo Ocean Race announces incentives for mixed gender crews Foiling Nacra 17 multihull to be sailed in 2020 Olympic Games Antigua Sailing Week to celebrate 50th anniversary in 2017…
November Issue
NEWS Spectacular showcase at the Maxi Rolex Worlds British adventurer makes history with first transit through ‘world’s most difficult route’ Australia dominates Paralympics as sport’s future lies in doubt NEW…
October Issue
NEWS Sir Robin hails Clipper fleet after the most challenging race so far Champagne sailing at Cowes Week Fast and wet at Cowes on a Farr 280 NEW GEAR AND…
September Issue
NEWS New route for Volvo Ocean Race promises long Southern Ocean leg Collision at GC32 foiling cat event Match racing victor shares $1m win Peak Performance: The Three Peaks Yacht…
How to follow the Rio 2016 Sailing Olympics
For the 380 sailing athletes competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, a medal symbolises more than their skills; it is a reflection of the single-minded, obsessive nature that is required…
Marina di Portisco Privilege Card Holders Scheme proves a great success
Based in the Costa Smeralda, this family friendly and full facility marina has ‘hit a note’ offering a Privilege Points scheme with boat owners who use their services. Marina Manager,…
Common Cowes Week mistakes – and how to avoid them
Starting at the wrong end of the Squadron line Get it wrong and you will spend all day in last place with no hope of winning. The core issue is…
August issue
NEWS Boats and foils take a beating on the solo New York- Vendée race Clues to Olympic form at Weymouth Two-year cycle for the Americas Cup? NEW GEAR AND…
Safety investigation as Prince Casiraghi of Monaco and photographer’s RIB collide during GC32 Tour in Lake Garda
A high speed crash on Lake Garda this weekend between a GC32 foiling catamaran and a photographer’s RIB left both boats damaged but fortunately no-one injured. The catamaran Malizia Yacht…
Frighteningly fast – a view from the GC32 Tour, the largest ever racing fleet of big foiling catamarans
Success can be a scary thing. That was my thought on board one of ten GC32s as they blasted off at 30-plus knots on a reaching start. This sight, at…
Cygnus Montanus – see inside the new Frers-designed sailing superyacht
This is Cygnus Montanus, the new 33.83m lifting keel oceangoing sloop launched last month by Yachting Development. She was designed by German Frers, and has an interior design by Adam Lay Studio.…