At the front of the Vendée-Arctique race, Frenchman Jérémy Beyou (‘Charal’) and Charlie Dalin (‘APIVIA’) battle for the lead as the fleet consolidates
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America’s Cup – The perfect way to end the week . . .
While the America’s Cup injunction sits in the court for a week, which should calm things down nicely, ETNZ continue to clock up the miles on the Waitemata courses
2020 iQFOiL European Championships move to Silvaplana, Switzerland
The iQFOiL European Championships, including the Engadin Surf Marathon, will now take place from 21 to 26 August 2020 at Silvaplana, Switzerland
Formula Kite European Championship set for Puck, Poland
Formula Kite European Championship is now confirmed and will take place in Puck, Poland, from 18 to 23 August 2020
Vendée-Arctique – Baptism of fire off the Irish coast
A baptism of fire as the early stages of the Vendée-Arctique race continue to prove tough on the skippers and their boats
America’s Cup – ETNZ return to High Court
New Zealand America’s Cup Team, ETNZ, returned to the High Court in Auckland on Monday in their battle to prevent a draft audit report on finances for the AC36 event being made public
Vendee Arctique – First retirement as low-pressure system rolls in
After Saturday’s start of the Vendée – Arctique from Les Sables d’Olonne, Sébastien Simon made his retirement official this Sunday morning
Vendee Arctique starts after Covid-19 all-clear
The 3,500 mile Vendee Arctique race to Iceland and back is underway – See video here
Luke Patience – profoundly passionate about all forms of sailing
In the latest edition of the RORC Time Over Distance Series, Louay Habib interviews Olympic silver medallist Luke Patience
America’s Cup event managers . . . ‘informants’ or ‘whistleblowers’
As the America’s Cup farrago takes a breather before the injunction court hearing on Monday, the two contractors dismissed by Team New Zealand as informants were widely named
Southampton International Boat Show postponed
Not unexpected but still a great disappointment . . . British Marine will be postponing the 52nd edition of the Southampton International Boat Show until September 2021
All forms of boating in England to restart from 4 July
British Marine has confirmed that from July 4, all forms of boating, including skippered charter and passenger boat operations can recommence, subject to all relevant COVID-19 guidance being followed
