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ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The International Sailing Federation has published amendments to The Racing Rules of Sailing for 2009-2012 (RRS) following the adoption by Council of recommendations made by the Racing Rules Committee during the Annual Conference in Korea. The amendments are effective from 1 January 2010.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Just over one week remains to make your submissions to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Medal Design Competition for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Boaties who get into strife on Auckland waters this summer can thank Alinghi skipper Brad Butterworth for helping fund rescue efforts.The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust has tallied the $35,000 raised for the chopper as part...
Top 10 Costa Rica (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
The first IMOCA Open 60 to celebrate crossing the Transat Jacques Vabre (TJV) finish line in Costa Rica was the French yacht Safran, raced by co-skippers Marc Guillemot and Charles Caudrelier-Benac. At 0852:10 (0252:10 local time Tuesday, 24 November) after 15 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes and 10 seconds on course, Safran, co-skippered by France’s Guillemot [...]
Messing About In Sailboats (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Last week, I was lucky enough to hear Rich Wilson speak about his sailing of the non-stop single-handed round the world race, the 2008 Vendee Globe. Rich was the only American and the oldest sailor. He also was the only...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
SOLO teen adventurer Jessica Watson caught her first fish on Monday, 38 days into her round-the-world attempt. She is now sailing south to Cape Horn.
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
[source: Transat Jacques Vabre] At 08:52:10hrs GMT/UTC (02:52:10hrs local time Tuesday 24th) after 15 days 19 hrs 22 mins 10 secs on course Safran co-skippered by France's Marc Guillemot and Charles Caudrelier-Bénac crossed the finish line off Puerto Limon, Costa Rica to win the 14 boat IMOCA Open 60 Class in the Transat Jacques Vabre transatlantic race which started on Sunday 8th November from...
ABC (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards believes at least four other boats can threaten his maxi's bid for a record fifth straight Sydney to Hobart line honours crown.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards believes at least four other boats can threaten his supreme maxi's bid for a record fifth straight Sydney to Hobart win.
The Age (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards believes at least four other boats can threaten his supreme maxi's bid for a record fifth straight Sydney to Hobart win.
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | yesterday
[Source: AYRE Challenge] AYRE Challenge presented today in Denia its project to take part in the next three editions of the Volvo Ocean Race, all of which will start in the Spanish port of Alicante. The presentation of this 10-year-long project and milestone in Spanish yacht racing took place in Denia, a city that has strong ties with AYRE Challenge. Two years ago, the Spanish team presented its challenge...
Messing About In Sailboats (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to readers of this blog, nearly half feel that the America's Cup has lost its premiere position to other events (e.g. VOR, LV Cup, etc). A few feel that it was always over-rated. A third feel that it will...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Team Origin, the America's Cup team founded by U.K. businessman Keith Mills, will attempt to capture sailing's biggest prize while also tackling climate change.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
• Italians soundly defeat New Zealand favourites in final • Russians defeat Britain's TeamOrigin for third place There were two major upsets in the Louis Vuitton Trophy regatta in Nice in its final stages – the first was the defeat of Britain's TeamOrigin by the Russian team, Synergy, in the match for third place, and the second when the favourites, Emirates Team New Zealand, were...
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Dean Barker talks about his team's result in the LV Trophy. Nice, 22 November 2009. Video copyright BTS Broadcast
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oktopod | 17/09/2008
54 days to go to the start of yachting’s Everest Press pack downloadable at http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/espace-presse.html Photos available on request : intpress@vendeeglobe.fr Today (Tuesday 16th September) in the presence of the thirty solo skippers who will be setting out from Les Sables d’Olonne on 9th November for the sixth edition of the Vendée Globe, Philippe de Villiers, President of the...
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Looking forward to an exciting race.
lancelot
Live your dreams.
oktopod | 09/07/2008
The 2008 Vendée Globe, packed with records With thirty participants at the start, the Vendée Globe has never been so popular, especially when remembering that 13 sailors took part in 1989, 14 in 1992, 16 in 1996, 24 in 2000 and 20 in 2004. There will be twenty eight men and two women, Dee Caffari and Samantha Davies, seven nationalities, which is another record for the race. Although the French contingent...
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