La Solitaire URGO Le Figaro Skippers Recuperate in Saint Brieuc before Sunday restart With 35 La Solitaire URGO Figaro solo skippers arrived tired and – at best – half slept this morning in the otherwise sleepy, picture postcard haven of Saint Brieuc t…
With perfect timing for the Yachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show, the CA has entered into a new clothing partnership with the global sailing clothing brand Gill. CA members can place orders from an initial selection of technical and leisure items at a…
The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s offshore racing season continued over the Bank Holiday Weekend with the 11th race of the RORC Season’s Points Championship. The 2018 De Guingand Bowl Race was won overall, under IRC, by Ed Broadway’s Ker 40 Hooligan VII. R…
When La Solitaire URGO Le Figaro starts at 1300hrs Sunday this 49th edition of the legendary French solo multi stage offshore race will be the first time since 1993 that there will be no previous winners among the 36 entries. The race is as open as it…
Ross Applebey’s Oyster 48 Scarlet Oyster completed the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race on Thursday 23 August in just under 11 days to take third place overall after IRC time correction. It was a sweet moment for all of the crew, but especially…
Phil Sharp’s Class40 Imerys Clean Energy has taken line honours in the 2018 Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race in an elapsed time of 8 days 4 hours 14 minutes 49 seconds, winning the Class40 Division and setting a new world record in the race for…
Rain rain go away come back when the RS200s are here. Day one of the RS800 Nationals dawned with it chucking it down with rain which is safe to say isn’t what we expected from the 2018 great British summer. However, thankfully the weather got the mess…
The RYA has today written to the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM), the international federation for Powerboat Racing, to inform them that it will no longer act as national authority for powerboat racing in the UK with effect from 01 January 2019…
Leaders in waterproof bags and cases, OverBoard, prove that functionality doesn’t have to be boring as it gives firm favourites, the 20 Litre Classic Waterproof Backpack and 2 Litre Pro-Light Waterproof Waist Packs, a revamp with new limited-edition co…
The final day of the 206 boat RS Aero Worlds dawned with the likelihood of 30kn gusts. Fortunately the final two races were scheduled within the relative shelter of Portland Harbour. The stage was set for a grande finale with the whole podium up for gr…
