Equipment

Yacht Racing Images
Yacht Racing Image “Public Award” voting is open until 12 November

More than 130 yacht racing photographers representing 31 nations have submitted an image for this year’s Yacht Racing Image contest

Kite Portsmouth launch
The challenge of finding kit for women . . . it’s just always number two

More than two thirds of elite British sportswomen who responded to a BBC Sport questionnaire said the majority of the equipment they used was not specifically designed for a woman

Artemis Technologies-E-12 Escape
Artemis Technologies launch 100% electric luxury water taxi, the Artemis EF-12 Escape

Artemis Technologies, a leading sustainable maritime technology company, and the International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) have announced their partnership.

Artemis Technologies 100% Electric Launch
Artemis Technologies’ all-electric foiling prototype

UK-based Artemis Technologies, headed by Olympic champion and America’s Cup skipper Iain Percy, has launched its 100% electric, high-speed foiling workboat prototype on Belfast Lough.

Jo Aleh NZL
470 to 49erFX for Kiwi Olympic gold medalist

The New Zealand Sailing Team has announced changes to the squad preparing for the Paris 2024 Games

Hallberg-Rassy 50
European Yacht of the Year 2022 Awards

The European Yacht of the Year 2022 awards promoted by the German magazine Yacht, have been awarded in a virtual ceremony

Get to grips with the latest Racing Rules

It’s going to be a long lockdown winter, and no matter which Tier you find yourself in, just the time to get to grips with the latest edition of the Racing Rules of Sailing

Building 3Di Sails for the IMOCA

North Sails building 3Di Sails for the IMOCA – The next edition of the Vendée Globe race is set to start from Les Sables d’Olonne, 8 November 2020

Artemis Tech Ltd to build zero emissions ferries

Artemis Technologies to build zero emissions ferries in Belfast following £60M UK Government funding

Whichever way the wind blows

Out of all the explanations for why a sailor has lost out on a race, unforeseen changes in the wind and the weather are the most frequent

Splicing for Racing Sailors

Splicing Companion covers the key braided rope splices used on a racing sailboat, where to use and how to splice them

The Perfect Introduction to Sailing & Racing

Latest release in the Fernhurst Books Practical Companion series of handy, splash-proof and spiral bound pocket books