Sailing News

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The international sailing circuit to a moving feast that is in constant flux, with events postponing and cancelling as coronavirus restrictions dictate

America’s Cup – Second generation AC75 waiting in the wings

The sailing world awaits with bated breath the first reveal of a second generation Americas Cup AC75

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Final Day

With not a breath of wind in The Solent, racing was called off at midday on the final day

America’s Cup – First AC75 meet-up on Hauraki Gulf

Both Emirates Team NZ and American Magic were out on the Hauraki Gulf in New Zealand Monday making the most of some ideal conditions

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Penultimate Day

A surprise breeze of approximately 15 knots defied the weather forecast to provide a magic Day three of the Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup

Owner of ‘My Song’ suing transport firm

The owner of the $33 million sailing yacht My Song, is reported to be suing logistics company in the High Court in London for the cost of the yacht

ETNZ Boss Grant Dalton
America’s Cup – New Zealand High Court locks-down confidential audit

The New Zealand High Court has ruled that a confidential draft audit report on finances for the America’s Cup event cannot be made public

2020 Round the Island Race Cancelled

The Island Sailing Club announces the cancellation of the 2020 Round the Island Race. Since…

Melges 24 Lake Garda victory for Andrea Racchelli

Altea of Andrea Racchelli took overall victory with a 1 – 2 finish on the final day of racing for the Melges 24 European Sailing Series at Torbole, Lake Garda

Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup – Day 2

Magnificent summer conditions blessed the second day, Sunday 9 August, for the Royal Southern YC August Charity Cup

IOC celebrates Safer Sport Day

On Saturday, 8 August, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) joined the celebrations for Safer Sport Day to promote safe sport and the protection of athletes from all forms of harassment and abuse

Superyacht buyers’ market

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