Daily Archives: March 18, 2012

At 1900 UTC tonight Team Telefónica (Iker Martínez/ESP) leads as the fleet racing in Leg 5 of the Volvo Ocean Race from Auckland receives the predicted battering less than 24 hours into the leg. Earlier, the crew of Abu … Continue reading →

The largest privately owned residential yacht on Earth, The World, docked in Kaikoura over the weekend, giving locals a glimpse of the breathtaking scale of the ship as it tours the globe. Continue reading →

Olympic windsurfing is big in Israel. Out the six medals won by athletes for their country, at least 3 have been in windsurfing so it's not surprising that windsurfing fans in Israel are so passionate about their stars. As … Continue reading →

The Spanish boat is now on route to Itajaí, Brazil. It is expected to reach Cape Horn in approximately 10 days Battle has commenced: 6,705 miles of sailing between Auckland (New Zealand) and Itjaí in Brazil. Early this Sunday … Continue reading →

CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand are leading the fleet in a battle against more than 37-knot winds and six-metre seas on the brutal opening night of Leg 5 that has already forced Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing back to … Continue reading →

Sunshine lifts crew spirits on Mother’s Day Bitter-sweet Scoring Gate victory for Gold Coast Australia Teams reflect on how they are coping with the mighty Pacific after two weeks at sea It’s been another adventurous 24 hours in the … Continue reading →

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2012 – Race day 2 photos by Carlo Borlenghi – ttp://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=838 Inaugural Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo in the grounds of The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Cl… Continue reading →

All the preparations are in place and the doors are ready to open for next weekend’s inaugural Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo to be hosted on the grounds of The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, Newport over the 24 … Continue reading →

With the launch of the new gundalow Piscataqua from Peirce Island in December, the Gundalow Company has set a new course for its educational mission. Continue reading →

 This is an important stage, which is both technical and symbolic: on Friday 16th March, the big Safran monohull was put back in the water and her mast was stepped in La Trinité-sur-Mer. Marc Guillemot and his team now … Continue reading →