Sailing News

Hamble Classics Regatta open for ‘pre-entries’

The 5th Hamble Classics Regatta at the Royal Southern YC on 21-23 August is open for pre-entries in anticipation of a go-ahead if the recent easing of restrictions is being successful

New Zealand Government stops America’s Cup funding

The New Zealand Government has frozen any further payments to America’s Cup organisers as it investigates claims over the spending of public money

ETNZ statement on NZ$1 million scam

Emirates Team New Zealand issued a press release in response to reports that New Zealand government agencies were looking into possible misuse of public funds and concerns regards safety at the 36th America’s Cup

Lennon Thinair Moth moves to White Formula

As of 30 June 2020 Lennon High Perfomance Boats will not be supplying Thinnair Moths. White Formula will take over ownership of the product and tooling

America’s Cup team defrauded by scammers

Team NZ boss Grant Dalton has admitted that the organisation had been defrauded by scammers, with money being paid into an incorrect Hungarian bank account

Newport and Monaco call it a wrap!

Boat Shows continue to be cancelled despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions in some parts of the world

36th America's Cup, Auckland
America’s Cup leak scandal rumbles on

The ETNZ leak scandal rumbles on with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called upon to comment

American Magic get back to business on the water

With Defiant, the first New York Yacht Club American Magic AC75, safely berthed in Auckland, the team ready for business back on the water

Swiss sailing season gathers pace

The Swiss sailing season is gathering pace as the country comes out of coronavirus lockdown – Yoann Senften and Yoann Stettler are Swiss 29er Class Champions

America’s Cup – ETNZ sacks team Informants

The America’s Cup Defenders, Emirates Team New Zealand, issued a statement overnight confirming that they…

Defiant is first AC75 to arrive in Auckland for 36th America’s Cup

Defiant, the first AC75 built for New York YC America’s Cup team arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on Monday.

Successful inaugural Mirpuri Foundation Sailing Trophy

The Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team’s VO65 ‘Racing for the Planet’ took line honours in both legs of the inaugural Mirpuri Foundation Sailing Troph over the weekend