The last day of the Star Midwinters that is being held on Biscayne Bay received weather conditions that were beautiful and calming. The medium breeze from the eastern side built roughly 13 knots the entire day. After the last two races, Markus Koy and Jørgen Schönherr retained the leading position which they have held on […]
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Norm Cressy Quits Sailing after Seven Decades
More than 160 boats have lined up for this year’s NOOD regatta as part of the Marblehead Race Week. This race week will go on from 25th July and end on 28th July. The participants who are more familiar with the event will also be able to notice a major change in the line-up of the event […]
How Sailing Helps the Caribbean after Hurricane Irma
Judy Petz battles back tears as she depicts the harm created by the Irma Hurricane that was on the Virgin British Islands, which was her home since past 21 years, where he was no electricity as well as no water, essentially 90% of the nation had been seriously affected. In spite of the fact that […]
French Boat Is To Rescue The Indian Sailor
On Monday, a French ship is expected to rescue an Indian sailor. The sailor got injured in the remote southern Indian Ocean at the time of round-the-world solo yacht race. The fishing patrol boat Osiris has been heading 740 kilometers (460 miles) to Abhilash Tomy when his yacht Thuriya lost its mast in a storm […]
Retired Lawyer Died During Round The World Yacht Race
Retired solicitor Simon Speirs paid £45,000 to participate in the round the world yacht race died after being swept overboard, as he helped change a sail. Speirs was 60 years old and he became separated from 70ft boat, though he kept himself attached to the boat by a safety tether, which seemed to fail when […]
Top British Sailors Recognized For 2017 Sailing Efforts
The Yachtsman and Young Sailor of the Year for 2017 award is one of the top awards given to sailors for their achievements. For the year 2017 Alex Thomson was recognized for his sailing achievements round the world while Montel Fagan-Jordan was recognized in the teen category. Thomson was recognized for his performance in the […]
Sustainability And Sailing Go Hand In Hand
Every piece of plastic could not be removed from the sea, the task is big, and however, this we can ensure that no waste comes into the ocean during the Hempel Sailing World Championships (HSWC) which is going to held next year in Aarhus, Denmark. To achieve that goal, the World Perfect has built a […]
Spithill Ready To Take On Team New Zealand
There is no doubt one will get to witness one of the greatest final battles in the America’s Cup this season. Jimmy Spithill is heading the Oracle Team USA after about four years and he is looking to bring the America Cup home this season. In order to win the cup, he will have to […]
Australia Joins World Sailing App
There is good news for the Australian racers. The Australian sailing has joined the World Sailing app and this will benefit the Australian racers to a great extent. They can take advantage of the Australian Blue e-Book that is part of the World’s Sailing Racing Rules app to know the rules of their country. The […]
St Mary’s College Races
Not every college can boast of a waterfront area leave alone having a renowned sailing team. But that is what St. Mary’s college of Maryland is proud to possess. They have a waterfront area of their own as well as a sailing team that has national recognition. Other sports teams might be competing in Division […]