October 24, 2018
Day 20
Noon Position: 0 21S 133 22W
Course (t)/Speed (kts): SxW 6
Wind(t/tws): ExS 13
Sea: SE 3
Sky: Light Cumulus
10ths Cloud Cover...
Blue Guard’s BG-One Oil and Fuel Detector with Smart Bilge Pump Switch won the IBEX innovation for electrical equipment. With this switch, Blue Guard seems to have thought through the problem of oil...
Hugo Boss in flying mode |
This just in. British skipper Alex Thomson and his crew have officially broken the 24-hour distance record for a 60ft Monohull.
October 23, 2018
Day 19
Noon Position: 02 42N 132 59W
Course(t)/Speed(kts): SxW 6+
Wind(t,tws): SExE 14-18
Sea: SE 5
Sky: Light, white cumulus
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Since its debut in 2005 viewers have watched contestants on "Dancing with the Stars" transform on their journey from novice to full-fledged ballroom dancer.
Richard Mason of the Volvo Ocean Race management team |
There are changes afoot for the Volvo Ocean Race and some of them were outlined at the Yacht Racing Forum that’s currently going on in France this week.
The Dun Laoghaire Youth Laser training program will be run as a collaboration between RSGYC and NYC.
National Yacht Club is Ireland’s first Club with a Sea Bin – thanks to Flossie Donnelly
October 22, 2018
Day 18
Noon Position: 04 57N 132 00W
Course/Speed: SSW 6+
Wind: SExE 16
Sea: SSE 4+
Sky: Dry Cumulus (Squalls in the afternoon)
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As the following brief glimpse of Finn class activity reveals, there are a growing number of nations and record level entries in many events across the world. 2018 has been another epic season for the Finn class.
Ladies sailing doesn’t stop in the winter!
Dust off your thermals and lets get out on the water. We are entering the two 1720s in the DBSC Turkey Shoot - one with a coach (€150pp) and one without...
I often use and deeply appreciate the bundle of clever features that Vesper Marine calls SmartAIS, but darned if I didn’t miss one. While the WatchMate app screen above shows some aspects of the Vesper...
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October 21, 2018
Day 17
Noon Position: 06 28N 131 06W
Course/Speed: SW 4
Wind: SSE 10
Sea: S E W at 4; a real mashup of lumpiness left over from the night.
Sky...