International WASZP_X Games - WASZP Pre Games International WASZP_X Games - WASZP Pre Games Proud to announce the inclusion of the WASZP_X to the WASZP event circuit The ultimate junior foiler will bring an opportunity for 11-14 year olds to attend their first International Foiling Competition over the 9-10th of July in the stand-alone WASZP_X class. by WASZP_X Class Posted 28 Jan 15:37 GMT Musto Skiffs join the Princess Sofía Regatta 2022 Musto Skiffs join the Princess Sofía Regatta 2022 The regatta is well known for attracting best crews of Olympic sailing classes The International Musto Skiff Class Association is pleased to confirm that the class has accepted an invitation to participate in the prestigious Princess Sofía Regatta 2022 in Palma, Mallorca, with a four-day event. by Natalie Hilton Posted 28 Jan 12:39 GMT RORC Transatlantic Race 2022 Blockbuster RORC Transatlantic Race 2022 Blockbuster The eighth edition of the 3,000nm race attracted a record entry of 30 boats The 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race was organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in association with the International Maxi Association (IMA) and the Yacht Club de France. by Louay Habib Posted 28 Jan 12:37 GMT 2021 Flying Fifteen South African Nationals 2021 Flying Fifteen South African Nationals Delayed event held at Henley Midmar Yacht Club After several frustrations due to delays brought on largely by Covid, the delayed 2021 SAFFA Nationals were incorporated into the SAS KZN Grand Slam held at Henley Midmar Yacht Club over the weekend of 22 and 23 January 2022. by Myles White Posted 28 Jan 11:50 GMT 2022 WASZP EuroCup series announced 2022 WASZP EuroCup series announced More high-quality racing opportunities for WASZP sailors around Europe The EuroCup series returns to the WASZP calendar for 2022, adding even more high-quality racing opportunities for WASZP sailors around Europe. by Marc Ablett Posted 28 Jan 10:04 GMT Take the helm and sail to glory in MarineVerse Cup Take the helm and sail to glory in MarineVerse Cup A VR Sailing game coming early spring Experience the thrill of sailing no matter where you are with no prior sailing experience required! MarineVerse Cup is a VR sailing game that features solo, co-op or multiplayer racing allowing you to compete against friends and other players by MarineVerse Posted 28 Jan 07:11 GMT The 69F makes U.S. debut at Bacardi Winter Series The 69F makes U.S. debut at Bacardi Winter Series The event will have six foiling boats racing at high speeds The Persico 69F is the only 6.9m One-Design foiling monohull in the world that can fly over the water at double the wind speed, making it one of the fastest sailing boats in the world. by 69F Sailing Posted 28 Jan 06:14 GMT Entry open for 2022 Round the Island Race Entry open for 2022 Round the Island Race Britain's favourite yacht race taking place on 25th June The Island Sailing Club (ISC) has announced that entries are now open for the 2022 edition of Britain's favourite yacht race, the Round the Island Race. by Jo Bowden Posted 28 Jan 00:01 GMT iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 3 iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 3 Close and high-speed racing on day three Day three of the IQFOiL International Games started off with ideal conditions. The 70 male athletes got two-course races in. In which it once again became clear why the IQFOil class was chosen. by iQFOiL International Games Posted 27 Jan 18:52 GMT Shearwater Class Associations debuts new ideas Shearwater Class Associations debuts new ideas At the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show With an enviable reputation for friendliness coupled with a professional outlook, the Shearwater Class Association will be exhibiting at the new RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, 26-27 February 2022. by Shearwater Class Association Posted 27 Jan 16:00 GMT All to play for at Bacardi Winter Series Event 2 All to play for at Bacardi Winter Series Event 2 Three days of racing for over fifty teams entered Hosted at Shake-A-Leg-Miami (SALM), three days of racing will pitch the provisional entry list of over fifty teams against each other and the ever challenging race track of Biscayne Bay. by Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta Posted 27 Jan 15:48 GMT 11th Hour Racing builds up to The Ocean Race 11th Hour Racing builds up to The Ocean Race US-based offshore sailing outfit to complete two transatlantic crossings in 2022 US-based offshore sailing outfit 11th Hour Racing Team has unveiled its 2022 plans as it builds up to the pinnacle of crewed offshore ocean racing - The Ocean Race 2022-23. by 11th Hour Racing Team Posted 27 Jan 15:37 GMT Island Water World Grenada Sailing Week returns Island Water World Grenada Sailing Week returns At last, the Caribbean Regatta season has returned after a long hiatus At last, the Caribbean Regatta season has returned after a long hiatus with Island Water World Grenada Sailing Week, the Petite Calivigny Yacht Club edition. by Louay Habib Posted 27 Jan 11:38 GMT 18ft Skiffs: Sunday's NSW Championship decider 18ft Skiffs: Sunday's NSW Championship decider The final race of the series comes next Sunday (30th January) Despite a lack of traditional North East winds throughout the 2021-22 NSW 18ft Skiff Championship, the racing has been fast, exciting and has produced some great finishes with four different teams crossing the finish line first in the seven races so far. by Frank Quealey Posted 27 Jan 06:13 GMT FlyingOffshore - Gitana Team launches its series FlyingOffshore - Gitana Team launches its series The five episodes that make up the first opus are now available to watch Almost a year ago, the crew of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild had to turn back at the gateway to the Deep South, the damage to one of the 32m giant's float rudders effectively putting any Jules Verne Trophy dreams on hold. by Gitana Team Posted 27 Jan 06:07 GMT Brading Haven Icebreaker Series 2022 day 2 Brading Haven Icebreaker Series 2022 day 2 A grey, chilly day with light, variable winds Sunday, 23rd January saw races 3 and 4 of Brading Haven's Icebreakers series completed on a grey, chilly day with light, variable winds of 3 to 9 knots from the East/North East. by Polly Schafer Posted 27 Jan 05:59 GMT Golden Globe Entrants sail halfway around world Golden Globe Entrants sail halfway around world South African Kirsten Neuschäfer, the only woman in the Golden Globe, halfway through 14,000nm sail South African Kirsten Neuschäfer, the only woman in the Golden Globe, recently completed her GGR refit in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and is about to arrive in Cape Town after an 8,000-mile sail , before heading 6,600 miles back to France. by Golden Global Race Posted 27 Jan 00:06 GMT iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 2 iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 2 Giving the competitors a break after the battle experienced during the first day Although Lanzarote has given the competitors a break after the battle experienced during the first day of the world circuit, the competitors have taken the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent conditions of the always-sunny Canary Island. by iQFOiL International Games Posted 26 Jan 23:54 GMT Mens Winter Wetsuits Deals at CoastWaterSports Mens Winter Wetsuits Deals at CoastWaterSports Checking 1000's of competitors prices daily to make sure you are getting the best deal! Checking 1000's of competitors prices daily to make sure you are getting the best deal! by CoastWaterSports Posted 26 Jan 16:39 GMT Superyacht Cup Palma 2022 starts to take shape Superyacht Cup Palma 2022 starts to take shape Numerous prospective entries from both newcomers and SYC regulars have been received Just a few weeks into the new year and plans for the highlight of the Mediterranean superyacht season - Superyacht Cup Palma 2022 - are already well advanced. by Daphne Morgan Barnicoat Posted 26 Jan 15:57 GMT The Atlantic Cup returns to Newport The Atlantic Cup returns to Newport Opening Leg 2 to PHRF double-handed boats between 30 and 45 feet The seventh edition of the Atlantic Cup returns with two new features. Leg 1 will go from Charleston, S.C. to Newport, R.I. increasing the first leg of the race by 80nm. by Julianna Barbieri Posted 26 Jan 15:22 GMT America's Cup: New York YC's Challenge accepted America's Cup: New York YC's Challenge accepted The Royal NZ Yacht Squadron has formally accepted the Challenge of New York YC for AC37 The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron formally accepted the New York Yacht Club American Magic's challenge for the 37th America's Cup to be held in 2024 – the third additional challenge accepted for AC37. by New York YC Media Posted 26 Jan 13:38 GMT Winners are grinners in Grenada Winners are grinners in Grenada The final RORC Transatlantic Race class and trophy winners decided The final class and trophy winners were decided on the 18th day of the RORC Transatlantic Race. Richard Palmer's JPK 1010 Jangada (GBR) has won IRC Two-Handed, racing with Jeremy Waitt. by Louay Habib Posted 26 Jan 13:08 GMT The Moorings sponsors 2022 St. Thomas Regatta The Moorings sponsors 2022 St. Thomas Regatta Continuing its decade-long sponsorship of the event This dedicated patronage comes on the heels of the Clearwater, FL-headquartered company's greater investment in the territory by opening a charter base at IGY's Yacht Haven Grande St Thomas nearly a year ago. by Carol Bareuther Posted 26 Jan 12:38 GMT The Musto Sale ends soon The Musto Sale ends soon There's still time to purchase some premium kit at a discounted price The Musto sale is ending soon. But don't panic, there's still time to purchase some premium kit at a discounted price. by Musto Posted 26 Jan 12:00 GMT Hamble Warming Pan 2022 set for Sunday 20th March Hamble Warming Pan 2022 set for Sunday 20th March The 60th edition of the club's annual dinghy open meeting Hamble River Sailing Club's Hamble Warming Pan on Sunday 20th March will be the 60th edition of the club's annual dinghy open meeting and welcomes all non-trapeze dinghies rated PY 970-1275, plus 420s, RS400s and Foxer dinghies. by Jonty Sherwill Posted 26 Jan 10:25 GMT The M32 Pendulum Swings to Europe The M32 Pendulum Swings to Europe For the 2022 World Championship in Portugal After the focus on the American fleet for the Miami Worlds in 2021 the pendulum swings back to Europe for the 2022 World Championship in Portugal. by M32 Class Posted 26 Jan 07:36 GMT Rug up in style Rug up in style With the new Vaikobi Down Jacket, Vest and Fleece Hoodie With a new style for 2022, the Vaikobi Down Jacket has been designed to provide outstanding warmth and insulation. by Vaikobi Posted 26 Jan 06:53 GMT Medway RC Laser Winter Series event 6 Medway RC Laser Winter Series event 6 Another day of light to non-existent winds Extreme conditions welcomed the 11 sailors with what looked like 0 knots, but actually peaked at 6 knots. The Southerly breeze wasn't stable and all chose the A Rig again. by Jamie Blair Posted 26 Jan 05:35 GMT America's Cup: AC40's go into production in China America's Cup: AC40's go into production in China Images and video of the CNC milling machine at McConaghy Boats creating the AC40 hull plug America's Cup one design Youth Womens and Test boat - the AC40 - is in production at McConaghy Boats in China. Images and video of the CNC milling machine have been released showing the male mould being carved before production. by America's Cup Media Posted 26 Jan 01:59 GMT iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 1 iQFOiL International Games Act 1 Lanzarote day 1 ver a hundred iQFOiL athletes enjoyed some marvellous conditions Over a hundred iQFOiL athletes enjoyed some marvellous conditions in Lanzarote today at the start of the International Games Act 1. With 9 till 20 knots from the shore, a clear blue sky, and sun the race committee managed to race five races. by Bart Salemans Posted 25 Jan 20:13 GMT Comanche back at Les Voiles de St. Barth Comanche back at Les Voiles de St. Barth The Super Maxi will make a big splash when returning The Super Maxi, Comanche, will make a big splash when returning to St Barth in April 2022. Designed by Guillaume Verdier and VPLP Design, this 100' Maxi with a beam of 8 meters is one of the largest single-hull racing sailboats in the world. by Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille Posted 25 Jan 16:23 GMT Seldén SailJuice King George Gallop video Seldén SailJuice King George Gallop video Action on the water with Nick Craig, Steve Cockerill and Tom Gillard The RYA Dinghy & Watersports show visits the Selden Sail Juice Series King George Gallop. Action on the water with Nick Craig, Steve Cockerill and Tom Gillard. by James Eaves, RYA Posted 25 Jan 14:45 GMT Peter Andreae Trophy at the Royal Lymington YC Peter Andreae Trophy at the Royal Lymington YC Younger brothers pip older brothers to win On the 27th December 2021, the Royal Lymington Yacht Club (RLymYC) hosted its annual Peter Andreae Trophy for under 21s sailing double-handed in Scows on the Lymington River. by Jonny Rogers & Tanya Baddeley Posted 25 Jan 14:28 GMT High Five for Comanche in RORC Transatlantic Race High Five for Comanche in RORC Transatlantic Race The 100ft Maxi has achieved the quintuple The 30.48m (100ft) VPLP Design/Verdier Maxi Comanche (CAY), skippered by Mitch Booth has achieved the quintuple for the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race. by Trish Jenkins Posted 25 Jan 13:43 GMT Marine Resources partner with Lippert Marine Resources partner with Lippert To drive the expansion of their commercial team and arm the business for growth Lippert Marine Group Europe employs the services of leading shore-based recruiter Marine Resources, to drive the expansion of their commercial team and arm the business for growth. by Marine Resources Posted 25 Jan 12:00 GMT Henri-Lloyd support Sea Shepherd Ghostnet Campaign Henri-Lloyd support Sea Shepherd Ghostnet Campaign By turning Black Friday 'Blue' Whilst many retailers were dropping their prices during Black Friday 2021, Henri-Lloyd did the complete opposite and turned Black Friday 'Blue'. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 25 Jan 08:45 GMT 2022 Festival of Sails Overall 2022 Festival of Sails Overall Division winners decided on a spectacular day It was another magnificent day on Corio Bay for the final day of racing at the Festival of Sails. Racing got under way on time with the yachts heading out for a special course out the channel in a building sea breeze. by Lisa Darmanin Posted 25 Jan 08:39 GMT SailGP's Inspire Program leaves a lasting legacy SailGP's Inspire Program leaves a lasting legacy Australia SailGP Team donate items to support relief efforts for Narrabeen Lakes SC The Australia Sail Grand Prix presented by KPMG ended in epic fashion, but not without the added generosity of SailGP's Inspire program and some of its valued partners. by Australia SailGP Team Posted 25 Jan 07:18 GMT I14s at the Ronstan Australia Day Regatta I14s at the Ronstan Australia Day Regatta Three days of casual racing on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula McCrae Yacht Club hosted the Ronstan Australia Day Regatta, three days of casual racing on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula. by Daniel Vaughan Posted 25 Jan 05:42 GMT 2022 Governor's Cup at Balboa Yacht Club 2022 Governor's Cup at Balboa Yacht Club World's top match race skippers under 23 invited to apply Balboa Yacht Club has posted all the information necessary for requesting an invitation ("RFI") for the 55th Governor's Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship, July 25-30, 2022, on the event website by Susan Kenney Posted 25 Jan 04:51 GMT SailGP: Racing on the Edge // Life Lessons SailGP: Racing on the Edge // Life Lessons Sir Ben Ainslie knows a thing or two about lessons that can be applied to life as well as sport As the most decorated sailor in Olympic history, Sir Ben Ainslie knows a thing or two about lessons that can be applied to life as well as sport. by SailGP Posted 24 Jan 18:00 GMT GAMES 1 Marblehead Open at Chipstead GAMES 1 Marblehead Open at Chipstead Conditions didn't look good on arrival Conditions didn't look good for competitors arriving for the first 2022 GAMES event at Chipstead on such a foggy, cold and windless morning. by Dave Allinson Posted 24 Jan 17:58 GMT A really good news story for sailing A really good news story for sailing Demonstrating how sailing can benefit in the long-term from the boating boom For sailing to benefit in the long-term from the boating boom of the past couple of years, then inclusivity, accessibility and a welcoming environment are three of the key pillars to realising increased participation. by Mark Jardine Posted 24 Jan 17:30 GMT Dun Laoghaire Frostbite Series 2 Day 4 Dun Laoghaire Frostbite Series 2 Day 4 Difficult day on the water... for all! From as early as Thursday evening, the wind forecast for Sunday afternoon and the Viking Marine sponsored Frostbites was dodgy, 3 knots gusting four was the prediction! By Saturday that had improved slightly to 6knots gusting to 8. by Cormac Bradley Posted 24 Jan 17:22 GMT Entries open for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2022 Entries open for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2022 The event reaches its 32nd edition at Yacht Club Costa Smeralda Entries have officially opened today for the Maxi yacht Rolex Cup, an event organised with the support of longstanding partner Rolex and in collaboration with the International Maxi Association. by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda Posted 24 Jan 15:21 GMT Third Cascais SB20 Winter Series overall Third Cascais SB20 Winter Series overall Victory went to the British Xcellent team of John Pollard, Jack Wetherell and Henry Wetherell In the lead of the championship, at the end of the first day, was the French crew, Skin in the Game, captained by Edward Russo with Gilles Favennec and Jonathan Lobert after debuting with two wins and a fifth. by Clube Naval de Cascais Posted 24 Jan 14:37 GMT RORC Transatlantic Race Day 16 RORC Transatlantic Race Day 16 Thrilling finish for Scarlet Oyster On the 16th day of the 3,000-mile race, Ross Applebey's Oyster 48 Scarlet Oyster (GBR) came in sight of Grenada - peeling to a reaching kite in a dash for the line and in with a chance of snatching overall victory from the 100ft Maxi Comanche. by Louay Habib Posted 24 Jan 14:33 GMT