Sailing News

Yacht sales booming!

According to SuperYacht Times’ in-house intelligence system, combined new and used yacht sales are on course to exceed the 1,100 mark.

Youth Sailing Worlds – GB youth take on world’s best in Oman

Sixteen of the country’s most promising young sailors will represent Great Britain at the Youth Sailing World Championships in Mussanah, Oman, from 11 to 18 December

Santa arrives with a new RS Aero 6 Rig

Never one to leave a niche unfilled . . . RS Sailing have developed the RS Aero 6 rig to fill the gap beween the existing 5 and 7 Rigs

49er to go short . . . How short can you Go?

The 0lympic 49er and 49erFX classes are to roll-out a Short Track World Championship format next summer

SailGP up the Ante – 10 Teams and a 10 Venue Circuit

While the America’s Cup struggle to get one venue organised, Russell Coutts and Larry Ellison issue another jaunty press release talking up their third SailGP season

RNZYS America’s Cup venue crisis meeting is cancelled

The request for a Special General Meeting of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Sqaudron, lodged by Jim Farmer QC, has been withdrawn

ILCA6 Radial World Championships – Titles to Plasschaert and Pletikos

After two final nerve-wracking races on Monday, Emma Plasschaert of Belgium and Nik Pletikos of Slovenia are the 2021 ILCA 6 (Radial) World Champions

2021 Transat Jacques Vabre – Final finisher Terre Exotique

The 2021 Transat Jacques Vabre ended Sunday with the very last boat, the Class40 Terre Exotique, crossing the finish line less than an hour before the cut-off time