Emirates Team New Zealand’s core sailing team will consist of six key sailors led by Skipper Pete Burling.
Sailing News
RORC Caribbean 600 – Maserati winner of MOCRA Class
Winner of the MOCRA Class after time correction is Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 Maserati (ITA)
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.
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.
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 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 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.
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
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 – 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
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 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 . . .