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America’s Cup Team, DutchSail appeals for €100 per month contributions

The Netherland’s America’s Cup Team, DutchSail, has posted an appeal to supportes to contribute €100 per month to finance their campaign

Paris 2024 Olympic dinghy selection moves to World Sailing Committee phase

World Sailing issued a brief round-up report on the recent Sea Trials held in Valencia, Spain, for the Men’s and Women’s One Person Dinghy Equipment for the Paris 2024

Blue plaque for sailing legend Sir Alec Rose

Blue plaque for sailing legend round-the-world sailor, Sir Alec Rose – Fantastic Pathe News Video here

Dragon – Paul & Shark Trophy – Day 3

Race Committee and the competitors rewarded by two good, hard-contested races on day 3 of the Paul & Shark Trophy – International Dragon Cup

Star Bacardi Cup – Cayard and Liljedahl go for broke

Paul Cayard and Magnus Liljedahl of the USA won race 5 to move into second place behind series leaders Eric Doyle and Payson Infelise at the Star Bacardi Cup – Video here

Bacardi Invitational – Day 2 for J/70, Melges 24, Viper 640 and Flying Tigers

While the Star class Bacardi Cup is coming to a conclusion, it was only day 2 of the Bacardi Invitational Regatta for J/70, Melges 24, Viper 640 and Flying Tiger classes

18ft Skiff JJ Giltinan Championship – Kiwi teams rule day 5

Defending JJ Giltinan champions Honda Marine look set to take another title after a fourth win put them eight points clear leaders

YJA Yachtsman of the Year and Young Sailor of the Year Awards

The 2018 Yachting Journalists’ Association Yachtsman of the Year and Young Sailor of the Year Awards were awarded Wednesday in London

AC36 Defender and Challenger of Record short-cut Arbitration Panel

It appears that the Defender and Challenger of Record for the 36th America’s Cup have reached agreement on what was looking to be a major point of contention between them

YJA Young Blogger award for swish drone footage

James Tomlinson, a first year at Solent University, won the Young Blogger of the Year award for his edited drone shots to music

Atlantic Crossing on Beachcat in 14 days

Atlantic Crossing on Beachcat – After 14 days 3 hours and 40 minutes from the Isle of Gorée in Dakar, Ocean Cat crossed the finish line in front of Pointe à Pitre, in Guadeloupe

Kiel Week to embrace both current and new Olympic 2024 disciplines

At the launch of The 125th edition of Kiel Week regatta it was announced that both the current and the new Olympic disciplines for 2024 will be starting in Kiel