Race six got away in five knots of breeze with class leaders covering each other and keeping a close eye on where the other competitors were running in the fleet. Building dark clouds to the south, threatened to break … Direct Link Comments more…
Last week we were in Hyeres competing in the 39th French Olympic Sailing week. It was our first Isaf grade 1 event together and my first grade 1 event. Our goal was to be top 5 silver fleet, but we qualifyed in 10th overall so easily putting us into gold fleet. We felt that we were sailing really well and we were always gaining places in races and making the right decisions but most of all we were achieving all of our process goals. In the first days of gold fleet everyones results were really inconsistent but we managed to get a 14 and 17 in the variable conditions which closed the gap bet… more…
West Palm Beach They sat on their small boats, life jackets and rubber booties on, ready to hit the Intracoastal for a day of sailing.Nearly 60 sailors, ages ranging between 6 and 80 years old, wait… more…
On the opening day of the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta in Annapolis, Md., sailors aboard the 270 competing boats experienced a no-wind plague that seemingly had spread from Valencia, Spain. Similar to their compatriots at the America’s Cup venue, … Direct Link Comments more…
ROME, Dec 21 (Reuters) - If the America’s Cup is the Formula One of sailing, then Russell Coutts is giving enthusiasts the chance to sample being the equivalent of Lewis Hamilton or Fernando Alonso. more…
Charleston’s Michael Miller was the only sailor from the Southeast on the U.S. Sailing Team. He competed internationally in the Cascais Combined World Championships in the 470 Class, and the Trials in Los Angeles in an effort to make the Olympic team. more…
Forget foreign navies, the St Maarten Heineken regatta is to get its own fleet of high performance Gunboats and other than high-tech construction there won’t be a weapon in sight. more…
SYDNEY - Mike Leigh of Vancouver picked up a huge confidence boost as he prepared for the upcoming Olympic trials by winning the laser class in the prestigious Sydney International Sailing Regatta. more…
New Zealand sailors will face Olympic hopefuls from around the world in the Sail Auckland Regatta on February 16-19.
The regatta is an International Sailing Federation grade one… more…
More than 260 sailboats and sailing crews from around the world are to compete in the waters off Key West during Acura Key West 2008, one of the most prestigious sailing regattas on the international calendar. more…