Offshore

Something for Nothing? – RORC Easter Challenge offers free coaching

Just a reminder that the Royal Ocean Racing Club is offering free . . . yes free coaching at the RORC Easter Challenge

Inaugural Offshore Sailing World Championship delayed to 2020

World Sailing has announced that the delayed inaugural edition of their Offshore World Championship will be held in October 2020 in Valletta

Uku Randmaa completes Golden Globe Race

Third placed Estonian Uku Randmaa arrived at the finish of the Golden Globe Race off…

Uku Randmaa to finish Golden Globe on Saturday 9 March

Uku Randmaa is now expected to complete the Golden Globe Race in Les Sables d’Olonne on Saturday 9 March

Golden Globe Race – Uku Randmaa is hungry

Third placed Estonian sailor Uku Randmaa is hungry . . . Hungry because he has caught no fish during the past week to supplement the last of his food stocks

RORC Caribbean 600 Wrap

The 11th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 attracted 76 teams from 21 countries and crews from six continents – Video here

Overall 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy goes to Wizard

David and Peter Askew’s American Volvo 70 Wizard has won the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy, scoring the best corrected time under IRC.

Wizard take Monohull Line Honours in RORC Caribbean 600

David and Peter Askew (USA) racing their Volvo 70 Wizard have taken Monohull Line Honours in the RORC Caribbean 600

GGR – Uku Randmaa handed 72 hour penalty

Golden Globe Race – Third placed Estonian skipper Uku Randmaa has received a 72 hour penalty for weather routing violation

Maserati Multi 70 sets new race record time

Maserati Multi 70 skippered by Giovanni Soldini (ITA) crossed the finish line of the RORC Caribbean 600 taking Multihull Line honours and setting a new record

RORC Caribbean 600 – Maserati Multi 70 suffers damage

Tuesday afternoon (UK time) Maserati Multi 70 reported they had suffered quite significant damage: the torsional cable zip socket of the solent had broken.

RORC Caribbean 600 kicked off in spectacular conditions

The 76 strong fleet from 20 different countries started the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 in spectacular conditions off the south coast of Antigua – Star veideo here