After three weeks sailing off Lorient designed to validate the completion of work carried out since her South African stopover in December, the maxi trimaran Groupama 3, skippered by Franck Cammas, is today beginning a stand-by period for a fresh attem...

Intrepid sailors Alex Whitworth and Peter Crozier sailed out of Hobart today aboard their 10m sloop Berrimilla, bound for their home port of Sydney and their home clubs, the Royal Australian Navy Sailing Assocation (RANSA) and the Cruising Yacht Club o...

Azzurra, the Italian boat with the old name and the young crew, defeated Britain’s TEAMORIGIN in the closest of four hard-fought races on the opening day of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland. Italian skipper and helmsman Francesco Bruni snatched a vi...

Clipper 09-10: Californian crew were further tested when their steering wheel became stuck. Direct Link Comments

JULES VERNE TROPHY, HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS [Groupama Voile Press Release] With a little over 5,000 miles left before reaching Ushant, the virtual separation between Groupama 3 and Orange 2 has been yo-yoing for the past three days. The giant trimaran h...

Although the lakes are still frozen and there is still some snow on the ground, it is time to start thinking about the summer sailing season. This year’s Melges 17 Inland is returning to Pewaukee Yacht Club on July 9-11. Be there! Direct Link Comments

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Insomma… ’sto coso dovunque mi giro mi si continua a riproporre, come il salame con l’aglio o la frittata con le cipolle… però io non c’ho nessuna voglia di andarmi a tradurre tutto quel pippone in inglese. Qualcuno che g...

British sailor Mike Golding opened the recent Solo Racing Festival with an inspirational talk on the trials and rewards of his long and successful solo racing career, writes Jerry Freeman of Solo Offshore Racing Club. Direct Link Comments

In light and shifty conditions on day one of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland, the British TeamOrigin lost to their first opponent, the Italian Azzurra team. Direct Link Comments