The Transat Jacques Vabre in brief One course for four races 5,400 miles between Le Havre and Itajaí. The route is free for all participants. the skippers race on board Bénéteau 7,50 boats with live commentary The finish in Itajaí, Brazil ETA, third we...
About how to look like a storm in the Baltic Sea after departure from Gdansk and beyond. The fourth episode of the series tells of the preparations and the crew of the yacht Energa Zbigniew Gutkowski / Maciej Marczewski to transatlantic regatta crews doubl...
Alfredo Amato and Miles Jennings unexpected win in race 2 at the Mediterranean Grand Prix in Terracina on Sunday ended Italy's 16-year wait for an Italian team to win a major title. Few would have had Amato and Jennings down as potential race winners, even...
Team Dongfeng is the third entry so far to announce its participation in the 12th edition of the race in 2014-15. Team Director Bruno Dubois announced the launch of the new campaign in the Hubei province city of Wuhan on Wednesday. The team will represent ...
Day four of the 24th Marmaris International Race Week and the pressure was mounting as the regatta nears it's end. After a challenging day offshore yesterday with tricky wind shifts and an unpredictable breeze, today's inshore race was bound to offer it's ...
The recent strong wind weather pattern in Sydney continued today causing the abandonment of the scheduled Race 4 of the 3-Buoys 18ft Skiff Challenge series. Delays of more than one hour occurred before the starter finally declared the race officially off. ...
The 11th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre started under grey, drizzling skies in light winds at 1300hrs (local) off Le Havre's Saint Adresse beach. The 44 boats, 26 Class 40s, six Multi 50s, 10 IMOCA Open 60s and two MOD70s broke the start line in eigh...
The 11th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre started under grey, drizzling skies in light winds at 1300hrs (local) off Le Havre's Saint Adresse beach. The 10 IMOCA Open 60s broke the start line in eight knots.
IMOCA journalist Lynsey Hooper talks to the general public at Le Havre at the start of the Transat Jacques Vabre. And the answers are very interesting.
Multi 50 Arkema - Region Aquitaine has capsized. At 2158hrs UTC ( 2258hrs French time) this Sunday evening race direction of the Transat Jacques Vabre double handed race from Le Havre to Itajai, Brazil received a call from Yann Elies the co-skipper of near...
On the Transat Jacques Vabre's 5450 miles race course from Le Havre to Itajaí, Brazil small changes or differences can quickly become significant. On the fifth day of the race as some of the class leaderships become well established, maintaining a positiv...
Australian Mathew Belcher and New Zealanders Jo Aleh & Olivia 'Polly' Powrie were named male and female winners of the 2013 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards during a ceremony held in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman on Tuesday 12 November.
Mathew Be...
It was another action-packed, full pressure day at the penultimate day's racing for the Extreme 40 fleet at the Extreme Sailing Series™ 2013 finale in Florianópolis, presented by Land Rover. After yesterday's full on conditions, today fickle winds and b...
Matt Belcher is one of the best sailors as he has won 17 major regarrats in a row including 4 world titles, a 470 Olympic Gold Medal and he is the recently crowned Rolex ISAF 2013 Sailor of the Year. (Phew) He and his crew Will Ryan launched their new Germ...
Michael Coxon, Dave O'Connor and Daniel Nixon brought Thurlow Fisher Lawyers home a35s winner of Race 5 of the 3-Buoys Challenge on Sydney Harbour today. Appliancesonline.com.au (Micah Lane, Paul Montague and Tom Anderson) finished in second place, with se...
The seventy foot MOD70 trimaran Edmond de Rothschild, sailed by French duo Sebastien Josse and Charles Caudrelier broke the finish line of the 5450 miles Transat Jacques Vabre race this afternoon at 15hrs 03mins 57s local time (17h 03m 57h UTC GMT) to take...
Sydney Harbour threw up some hairy conditions for day one of round three of the Sydney City Marine TP52 Southern Cross Cup. Round-ups, multiple breakages and mountains of water over the decks put the small fleet through the wringer.
The breeze regularly ho...
Transat Jacques Vabre 2013. Breaking the finish line on an overcast, humid morning in Southern Brasil, French duo Vincent Riou and Jean Le Cam won the IMOCA Open 60 class. In the end Marc Guillemot and Pascal Bidégorry (Safran ) managed to hold on to seco...
One month to the start of the 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and the launch is at the CYCA. The panel including the skipper of Wild Oats XI, Perpetual Loyal and Ichi Ban answer the press questiona at the function. Mark Richards, Tom Slingsby, Anthony ...
The epic final race of the Semi Finals between Robertson and Canfield where Robertson pushes the tour trophy from Taylor's clasp by a mere 15cm leaving Taylor's dream of becoming Alpari World Matching Racing Tour Champion in the hands of arch rival and cur...
Robertson Wins the Monsoon Cup 2013 and Canfield Takes the World Championship
Phil Robertson cleaned out Ian Williams 3-0 in the Final to win the Monsoon Cup 2013 resulting in Taylor Canfield taking the Alpari World Match Racing Tour, World Championship, t...
Darren Bundock is back in an Olympic multihull sailing with London 2012 silver medallist Nina Curtis at the ISAF Sailing World Cup.
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Croatia's Sime Fantela and Igor Marenic and Australia's Mat Belcher and Will Ryan are enjoying their match up in the Men's 470 and are tied for the lead after the opening day of ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne.
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Darren Bundock is back in an Olympic multihull sailing with London 2012 silver medallist Nina Curtis at the ISAF Sailing World Cup.
More at http://www.boatson.tv
Day 3 saw rough sea state and solid winds on Port Phillip Bay. We caught up with Nathan Outteridge to hear how he and Iain Jensen got on. We also spoke with Matthew Wearn about recently joining the Australian Sailing Team.
Team Brunel skipper Bouwe Bekking is delighted to be sailing for his nation - the Netherlands - in the upcoming edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. And he's in it to win. This will be the Dutch skipper's seventh participation in the round-the-world race, and ...
The qualifying results are still the best indicator as to who will be challenging Victory for top spot in race 1 of today's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but the crucial factor will be which team of the eight teams copes best with the two nautical mile start run i...
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