Round 3 2015 RYA P750 ThunderCat British Championship ThunderCat Racing moved on to Watergate Bay, Cornwall last weekend (09-10 May) for the the first of this year’s ‘surf events’. An ever increasing entry into the series included a good few rookie teams who found the going tough and even the most experienced of competitors made…
The 2015 Powerboat GP British Championship got underway in style this weekend as it kicked off at the Lancashire GP at Carr Mill Dam in St Helen’s. 30 Powerboat Teams form all over the UK headed to the Lancashire Powerboat Racing Club for the start of the British campaign battling it out over 5 classes.…
The 3rd edition of the 2015 Gazprom Swan 60 World Championship will take place this week at Marina di Scarlino. This event is the most important on the Gazprom Swan 60 circuit which this year spans five events from May through to September, which started earlier this month at the Gaastra Palmavela. Teams include entries…
On the final race day of Antigua Sailing Week 2015, it’s the Antigua Special Economic Race Day sponsored by Yida International Investment Group and there are three contenders in the running. Who will take the Lord Nelson Trophy? Find out at the end of the show! There’s also a look at the future of sailing…
Global technical sailing brand, Helly Hansen, has announced its sponsorship of the VR FX Girls, for their upcoming racing HH-334 lowseason. The VR FX Girls – Bryony Bennett-Lloyd and Polly Jarman – will be sailing in the Female Olympic Skiff Class, the 49er FX and together with Helly Hansen, share a love of the…
Last weekend Kent based Powerboat Racing team Jelf Racing headed to Carr Mill Dam, St Helens for the opening round of the 2015 Powerboat GP Championship. Where amongst 30 other teams they battled it out for the Lancashire GP titles and the first important points in the championship campaign. Looking to make an early impact…
Competitors pitched up at Lymington Town Sailing Club on Sunday morning to readings of 26kn gusting 34kn on the Solent. After some debate and chin rubbing the sensible decision was made to cancel all racing for the day. However, undeterred, a valiant posse of four RS Aero sailors pointed out that they all had the…
The Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup is the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s (RORC) biennial flagship event for national teams with amateur crews. The international offshore regatta comprises a tough mix of inshore and offshore racing and is an intense seven-day programme that pits three-boat teams against one another to accrue overall team points. For the next…
In this episode sailors competing in Antigua Sailing Week and locals alike blow off some steam with a whole host of party games on Pigeon Beach. We also follow the thrills and spills of the invitational regatta, The Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge and go behind the scenes of the Orange Limited GreenTeam helping to…
The Awards Ceremony for the 48th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was held in Nelson’s Dockyard, English Harbour. The glittering prize giving was attended by His Excellency the Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Rodney Williams, Asot Michael, Minister of Tourism, Economic Development, Investment and Energy and Kenneth Kwok, Vice President of Yida International…
