Sailing News

Ac36 - ETNZ Pete Burling
Burling confirmed as Skipper of Emirates Team New Zealand

Emirates Team New Zealand’s core sailing team will consist of six key sailors led by Skipper Pete Burling.

RORC Transatlantic Race - Maserati
RORC Caribbean 600 – Maserati winner of MOCRA Class

Winner of the MOCRA Class after time correction is Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 Maserati (ITA)

SailGP GBR- Stu Bithell
Stuart Bithell joins Swiss SailGP Team

Stuart Bithell, who won 49er gold for Britain at the Tokyo Olympics, is to join the new Swiss SailGP Team for Season 3 when it opens in Bermuda in May.

Portugal R2 - 470 - Wrigley and McIntyre GBR
Podium places for GBR 470 and Radial crews at Portugal Grand Prix

The British Sailing Team is split between Lanzarote and Portugal for their pre season training.

BoatLife Live 2022
Inaugural BoatLife Live provides shelter from the Storm

Despite challenges in the lead up with Covid and stock availability, and a visit by Storm Eunice, nearly 10,000 visitors battled with the weather to visit the inaugural BoatLife Live show.

RORC 600 Argo
RORC Caribbean 600 – Argo and Skorpios take Line Honours

Jason Carroll’s MOD 70 Argo (USA) crossed the finish line of the RORC Caribbean 600 to take Multihull Line Honours and set a new Multihull Race Record of 29 hours, 38 mins, 44 secs

RORC 600 Power Play
RORC Caribbean 600 – Course Race Records set to tumble

Tropical heat, moderate trade winds and ocean swell provided superb racing conditions for the first day and night of action in the 2022 RORC Caribbean 600.

Eric Twiname Promo
Entry now open for Eric Twiname Junior Championships

The Eric Twiname Junior Championships is back after a two-year absence – and entries are now open until 19 March 2022

RORC 600 Start 2022
Start of the RORC Caribbean 600 in Antigua

Seventy-four teams with over 700 sailors from 32 countries started the 13th edition of the The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 600-mile race around 11 Caribbean islands

29er Euro Cup Spain
29er Euro Cup – Victory for Hugo Revil and Karl Devaux

Hugo Revil and Karl Devaux of France took a one point victory in the first 29er Euro Cup of the year, hosted by the Club Nàutic El Balís off the Costa Brava, Spain

Optimist Palamos - Daniel Garcia
Palamos International Optimist Trophy – 532 boats from 26 nations

Spain’s Daniel García de la Casa claimed victory at the Palamós International Optimist Trophy

505 Martin and Lowry
505 North American Championship – Martin and Lowry are 2022 Champions

Mike Martin and Adam Lowry (-5, 1, 3) of the St. Francis Yacht Club closed out the final day of the 505 North American Championship . . .