Cowes Week Ltd, organisers of the world’s best-known sailing regatta and highlight of the British Sporting Summer, are delighted to announce another addition to their family of sponsors, as telecoms operator aql joins Cowes Week as the Official Communi…
The second German RS Aero Regatta of 2017 was held in Haltern am See near Dortmund on 13/14 May. Thirteen RS Aeros entered with the organising club Segelclub Prinzensteg. In extremely good conditions, partly sunny, partly cloudy, at winds of arou…
Esprit de Corps IV, skippered by Gilles Barbot finished the Antigua Bermuda Race on Thursday May, 18 after seven days at sea. For the last day and a half of the race, the French Canadian Volvo 60 had six extra passengers; Les Crane and the crew of Mont…
The magnificent 162ft schooner Eleonora, an exact replica of the 1910 Herreshoff-designed Westward took Line Honours for the Classic Class, finishing the Antigua Bermuda Race just before sunset yesterday, Wednesday 17th May. Eleonora is one of the most…
Torqeedo, market leader in the fast growing marine electric propulsion industry, will display its innovative range of electric motors at this year’s Seawork International, on stand PO63. 1241-00_Cruise_10KW LOWThe flagship of Torqeedo’s Cruise line, th…
The Lymington (UK) based Rating Office, headquarters of the world’s most popular rating system IRC, is to be managed by Dr Jason Smithwick. Following on from academia, roles in the research industry and sailing’s international federation Smithwick will…
Arnaud Delamare and Eric Mordret’s JPK 10.80 Dream Pearls has won the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s De Guingand Bowl Race. In second place was Noel Racine’s JPK 10.10 Foggy Dew and third overall was the British Two Handed team of Ian Hoddle and Ollie Wyatt…
Olá o meu nome é Fernando Gamboa, sou de Lisboa em Portugal… ohh wait I need to write this in English not Portuguese and it needs to be funny! Oh dear, a recipe for disaster! So the race report for the open meeting in Reading Sailing Club… When I…
Fishing gear that poses a hazard to navigation because it cannot be readily seen has been a concern to boaters for many years and it has been on the RYA’s agenda for just as long. If there was a simple solution to the problem, the RYA would have…
British luxury motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, reveals its new look Squadron 65. Following a sumptuous interiors update and new factory fitted hardtop option, both launched at Cannes Yachting Festival last September, Fairline announces the p…
