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May 1, 2025
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2013 Star Sailors League Finals Day 4 Quarter, Semi and Grand Finals
In a gripping final day in which the tension ran high throughout, the Brazilian duo Robert Scheidt and Bruno Prada delivered a fourth place in the quarter final and consecutive stunning victories in the semi final and grand final. Today they conquered the ...
ISAF SWC Melbourne Big Breeze And Close Shaves. Nacra 17 Highlights
the Nacra 17 funals were a "survival" course at the ISAF SWC Melbourne. In the end both the Nacra 17 and 49er FX Races proved to be a battle with the elements for most crews, as winds gusted above 25kts making for a real test of boat handling. Darren Bund...
2013 CYCA SOLAS Big Boat Classic The Super-Maxi Clash.
Wild Oats XI Takes Round One as Shogun V Wins SOLAS Big Boat Challenge. It has been a long time coming - but at last we have seen Bob Oatley's six time Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours winner, Wild Oats XI, go head to head against Perpetual LOYAL, widely t...
2013 Sea Master Sailing Programme September.
On this month's Sea Master Sailing we begin in Wales where Cardiff Bay was the host of the sixth act of the Extreme Sailing Series. We head south to the Mediterranean where the next generation of international stars were competing at the ISAF Youth Worlds....
2013 Sea Master Sailing Programme October.
Sea Master Sailing celebrates the most exciting America's Cup in history. We look back from the Louis Vuitton through to the nail biting winner takes all finale. We then travel onto Cascais, Portugal for the RC44 Championship Tour and onto Nice, France for...
2013 Sea Master Sailing Programme November.
This month we have a Sailing Arabia the Tour special. It's the story of an extraordinary and unique event, a sporting first in the Middle East. 9 teams. 15 days. 8 stops. 760 nautical mile race down the arabian peninsula.
The new Dongfeng VOR Yacht is taken for a test drive. Volvo Ocean Race 2014 15
Dongfeng Race Team's brand new Volvo Ocean 65 racing boat came through an ocean test-drive with flying colours. Rick Deppe was on-board to see the boat's innovative features put to the test in the English Solent. More at the Volvo Ocean Race Channel on htt...
Super Maxi Wild Oats XI Has Its Mast Removed Dec 15
A large crane lifts Wild Oats XI's new ultra-lightweight, 45-metre high, carbon-fibre mast from the yacht for final inspection and preparation prior to their entry in the 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobatt Yacht Race. More RSHYR on http://www.boatson.tv .
Wild Oats XI Mast Walk-By and Lift-out Prior to the start of the RSHYR
We walk down the 45 metre super-light carbon fibre mast and the lift out of the newly "enhansed" Wild Oats XI now dubbed "The Swiss Army Knife." Bow, side daggerboards, canting keel with a torpedo bulb with "wings" and a centre mounted single rudder. Phew!...
18ft Skiffs NSW Championship, Race 2 Sunday, 15 December 2013 Sydney Harbour
A decision made by the Gotta Love It 7 team shortly after the start was a critical factor in the skiff's easy victory in Race 2 of the NSW 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour today. The Gotta Love It 7 crew of Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton and Scott Babbag...
GAES Christmas Race 2013 Day 2
GAES Christmas Race second day in Palamós started with a strong SW wind expected to blow until midday and then begin to lose strength. The Race Committees were at the racing areas ready to give starts at the scheduled times but drizzles brought big change...
GAES Christmas Race 2013 Day 4
Clouds and no wind brought frustration in the morning of day four in Palamós following the strong N wind on Wednesday that left the fleets ashore. The expected early morning wind did not blow as forecasted due to the clouds and it looked like another day ...
Barcelona World race discussion Monotype vs Open Pilots and navigators
The second part of the round table saw participation from Guillermo Altadill, Joan Villadelprat, Joan Porcar and Santi Serrat: More at http://www.boatson.tv
2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Overall Contenders Press Conference Dec 23rd
The skippers Matt Allen Ichi Ban, Tony Kirby Patrice, Roger Hickman Wild Rose, New Zealander Jim Delegat Giacomo (formerly Groupama) and German Jens Kellinghusen Varuna all discussed their chances and their oppositions. All agree that currently the weather...
Sharon Atkinson crewmember on Rolex Sydney Hobart Clipper 68 yacht breaks ankleretrival
Accidents can and do happen on yachts even when they are at the marina. Sharon Atkinson breaks her ankle when cleaning the bilge on a Clipper 68. She will not be going to Hobart but has been offered a place should the boat enter again. Considering the weat...
www.boatson.tv picks Karl Kuok’s new yacht Beau Geste for winner of the Rolex Sydney Hobart
Overall winner of the 1997 Hobart with his then new Farr 49, Karl Kwok returns to the Rolex Sydney Hobart fold with his brand new Botin 80, Beau Geste, which his team has been busy putting together this year and was launched in New Zealand on 21 November. ...
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Press Conference Line Honours Skippers
The top RSHYR Maxi Skippers Mark Richards Wild Oats XI, Anthony bell Perpetual LOYAL and veteran Syd Fischer face the cameras and talk up their chances and down their rivals. The weather bureau gives a "not happy Jan" forcast for the race. More RSHYR on ht...
2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Start Dec 26th Sydney Harbour. Sensational start
The start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart on a sparkling Sydney Harbour was very fast. A reach down the habour was led by Wild Oats XI from Perpetual LOYAL and Beau Geste. The first two maxis (100 footers) were chased by and nearly caught by Karl Kwok's new 80 ...
2013 Qatar Optimist Cup Day 1
The Inaugural Qatar Optimist Cup started today, in warm and hospitable Doha on the north eastern Arabian peninsular. Qatar hit the headlines when it won the bid to host the football world cup in 2022. Hosting top level sporting events, including the Asian ...
2013 Club Marine Pittwater-Coffs Harbour Race Race Preview Damien Devine RPAYC
Race organising club Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club's Damien Devine predicts the 33rd Club Marine Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race. The start was at 1300 January 2nd 2014. More at http://www.boatson.tv the home of sailing TV on the web.
Newcastle RNLI lifeboat station battle rough weather after reports of a man in the sea
Both Newcastle RNLI's inshore and all weather lifeboats were launched in rough weather at 9am this morning following reports that a man had entered the sea after his dog and had got into difficulty. However the search was stood down at 10.30am after the co...
Dog does a-huffin and a-puffin’ steam train impersonation FLYNN ia a malamute
Hot day and Flynn has a walk/run/hour in the park. He's down and out. He sounds like a train engine at full speed!
Royal Langkawi International Regatta 2014 Day 2
As the brisk North Easterly was holding up, PRO Simon James made the decision for the entire fleet to venture out and race on the offshore courses. Hurried repairs were conducted overnight on damaged sails and everyone returned to fight another day. The IR...
20th Singapore Straits Regatta Day 1
Welcome to the 20th edition of the Singapore Straits Regatta, the third part of the Asia Sailing Circuit for the Perpetual Cup series, which includes the Raja Muda and Phuket's King's Cup. Sailors from Singapore and abroad will compete in 9 races over 4 da...
Top of the Gulf Regatta 2013 Official TV Production by Go Yachting
The 2013 Top of the Gulf Regatta was hosted by Ocean Marina Yacht Club in the Gulf of Thailand and showcased an exciting four days of racing for 11 classes. With boats ranging from Optimists to dinghies, beach catamarans, keelboats and multihulls, and the ...
Good News, ETNZ Back on their boat for the Extreme Sailing Series
Today skipper Dean Barker announced that Emirates Team New Zealand will return to compete in the Extreme Sailing Series for 2014. This is just what this great team needs. Getting back on the water in competition. More videos at http://www.boatson.tv the ho...
2014 52 Super Series Key West Regatta Third Day Highlights
In the 52 Super Series Key West 2014 a long, three race day on the water for the 52 Super Series fleet, sees a new regatta leader in Niklas Zennström's Rán Racing. The world champions sailed a consistent day, improving on a fourth in the first race to po...
2014 Gill Melges 24 World Championships. Practice Day
A honking northerly breeze and an outdoor temperature of 40 degrees have meant a subdued start to the Gill Melges 24 World Championship 2014 at Geelong in Victoria, Australia. A practice race was scheduled for this afternoon, but winds of 28 knots gusting ...
Review 2014 Quantum Key West Race Week 52 Super Series
There was plenty of final day drama at Quantum Key West 2014 as the winners of several classes were determined during the last race. And conditions could not have been better for those winner-take-all scenarios with the southernmost point of the United Sta...
Gill Melges 24 World Championships 2014 Day 2
Three races deeper into the 12 race Gill Melges 24 World Championship 2014 and the visitors unsurprisingly continue to dictate terms. After the completion of race six in the 10-12 knot sou'easter, Harry Melges' STAR and crew Andy Burdick, Jeff Ecklund and ...
2014 ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, Florida Day 4 Highlights
Sailors were rewarded for their patience and hours of onshore preparation with a full day of inconsistent and challenging conditions on Thursday at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami. The pressure was on, to complete three to four races per fleet on Thu...
2014 Gill Melges 24 World Championships Day 4
It's been 13 years since the Italian sailing maestro Flavio Favini won a Melges 24 world championship. Last year in San Francisco he finished runner-up to Brian Porter's Full Throttle by two points and on many more occasions since his win in 2001, Favini h...
Volvo Ocean Race full route 2014 15
2014-15 - 11 ports, 38,739 nautical miles. The route will take in 11 cities in 11 countries -- Spain, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, China, New Zealand, Brazil, United States, Portugal, France and Sweden -- and will require the teams to cover 38,739 n...
2014 RC44 Virgin Gorda Cup Match Race Highlights
Virgin Gorda served up perfect match race conditions for the first day of the 2014 RC44 Championship Tour. A steady 11-14 knot easterly breeze and flat water allowed the race committee to complete all nine flights inside the confines of Virgin Gorda's beau...