7 races were scheduled for this four day event. Only one race was missed due to light air, other than that the WMYA race committee did a stellar job getting six long races in the books thanks primarily...
The Zhik 29er Open World Championship was held last week in Gdynia, Poland. With 176 skiffs taking part in the annual six-day event, competition was fierce and conditions varied greatly. The Royal Cork...
August 3, 2019
Departed Fortune Bay at 1200 today. Aiming for Upernavik. Heavy fog right down to the water. Wind N at 5 knots. Temperature 50 degrees. Bergs are visible at less than half a mile, and from what I can tell, they are the size of city blocks.
I recently met cruisers who have been having trouble connecting their mid-80s boat to shore power pedestals equipped with GFCI (ground fault current interrupters) or ELCI (electric leakage current interrupters).
It's been a wet and wild ride for the first finishers in IRC fleets and multihulls in the Rolex Fastnet Race
July 19, 2019 TGIF Race Results #3 Weather: SW 8 kts Course: A – L – B – Finish Sail Number Boat Name Elapsed Time Corrected Time Place Division 1 – Racers … Continue Reading TGIF Race Results #3...
Wednesday 7th August. The RSGYC Junior Regatta takes place on Wednesday 7th August. This annual regatta is one of the highlights of the Junior and Youth sailing calendar in Dun Laoghaire. We be have been preparing for the last couple of weeks and are all set to get afloat and have some fun!
Golden Globe Race skippers share their experiences of ocean storms, providing lessons for all of us about how to cope with heavy weather
Steinlager 2 was famously skippered by the late Sir Peter Blake to win the 1989/90 Whitbread Round the World Race, and is now owned by the New Zealand Sailing Trust. Nigel Sharp steps on board
These extraordinary photos show Greenland in all its beauty, shot during a unique voyage on Mark Rohr’s 90ft sloop, one which helped spark this owner’s investigations into climate change in the marine environment
Our thirst for adventure is as unquenchable as ever.
Is this the future of sailing? The Eagle Class 53 is a wingmasted cruising catamaran designed to fly on T-foils
Is the ebullIent David Witt just what the Volvo Ocean Race needs? Or is he a throwback to another era? Helen Fretter met the controversial Scallywag skipper to find out
When cruising guru Nigel Calder grounded in the entrance to a river in Portugal the rudder was damaged so badly he might have sunk
