Land Rover BAR Sir Ben Ainslie's team in the Extreme Sailing Series Nosedived while rounding the mark on Practice Day on Sydney Harbour. Nobody hurt losts of red faces and wet bottoms.
It was blowing "dogs of chains' over 25 knots when the spectacular nose...
ThE Keel on Kito de Pavant's IMOCA has fallen off and water is coming into his boat. He has called to be taken off and is waiting for a ship to come to his aid in the Southern Indian Ocean.
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Armel Le Cleac'h has reached Cape Leeuwin Australia at the head of the fleet and Brit Alex Thomson in his German Hugo Boss Mercedes Benz machine was 60 miles behind. Kiwi Conrad Colman was a leg back at the Cape of Good Hope and after his huge knock-down h...
Yesterday Jean Pierre Dick went into the Southern Ice Exclusion zone and lost 8 hours, Sebastien Desmarau has worked out how to start his engline with his Sails, Jean Le Cam is giving JP heaps, Enda has another "string to his bow" in VG Live and more repai...
There are only two real characters in this race, Irishman Enda O'Coineen and Frenchman Jean Le Cam. Here is the latest from Le Cam. In French.
See our Daily Vendee Globe Reports on www.boatson.tv the home of the Sailing Weekly TV News Show "World on Water"...
Enda O'Coineen on Kilkullen Voyager has named all things on his boat and has been vited President of SARA. You have to see this video as he explains it all. His previouys was a reading of a poem and now this. Has he been at sea alone for too long. I hate t...
We are into Week 5 now of the Vendee Globe and here is a look back at the Week 4 action, Liwi Condar Coleman has a birthday, the French Navy ambushes the leaders and Alex comes out from down below to fly the British flag, and the the report on yesterdays f...
Big week on the WoW with the start of the RORC TransAtlantic Race which is a "Feeder" for boats in Europe for the RORC Caribbean 600 in February, the Beneteau Owners Beneteau Cup on Sydney Harbour, Day 4 Fleet racing for the RC 44 Fleet, the Launch at the ...
Daily report and skipper interviews and blogs. Lagraviere to Cape Town having a "whale" of a time (not), things aee "sparking" and Sebastien needs your help, Enda is at his Irish best and more. Alex is 28 nm behind and building.
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Alex Thomson loses the lead for a short time as Armel Le Cléac'h (Banque Populaire) is increasingly pressing Alex as they head into the notorious Southern Ocean. In third is Sebastien Josse (Edmond De Rothschild) , then Paul Meilhat (SMA) and Jeremie Beyo...
Alex Thomson is still leading, Vincent Riou is out, Sebastien is at"the Office", Ian Walker is interviewed, the youngest competitor has to go near Brazil to get a cell phone hook-up to download software to keep him in the race and more. It's all happening ...
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Latest reports on the Vendee Globe where the big news is that Leader Alex Thpmson has hit an "object" and broken off his starboard foil. He will need to stop and cut off the piece still sticking out from the boats' hull. One is reminded of Comanche did the...
Overnight Alex Thomspon has called in to Race HQ in Paris to advise that he's hit something with his starboard foiler Moustache Wing. He's still in the race but it's too early to tell if it is a enough to slow him down crippling his leading chances. Once a...
October 30 saw the CYCA Marine Safety Day with commodore John Marcos, Moderator David Salter and panelists, AMSA Peter Kelly, NSW Water Police Paukl Farquharson,Air Ambulance Helicopter Joel Nas and Leon Bush, VMR Andrew Cribb and Kordia Communications Pet...
Aas the leaders romp into the Southern Hemisphere one goes home and another (Seb) is playing with us as he has power problems. Conrad Coleman is happy to be back in his home hemisphere.
Days 17 & 18 roundups etc. Worth a look and pass on to friends.
In this week's WoW the Vendee Globe is passing through the doldrums heading for the Equator as Brit Alex Thomson leads the huge pack of French sailors, they are not amused, the MC 38 fleet had this year's last event on Sydney Harbour and the Kiwi were supr...
Alex Thomson is over the Equstor romping towards Cape of Good Hope (Cape Town) and getting "righer" as the fleet behind him are battleing the calms of the doldrums. You couldn't get the smile off his face with a hacksaw.
It's all here in today's big Vendee...
www.boatson.tv's geoff Waller is "In Conversation" with the CEO of the Americas Cup Event Authority Sir Russell Coutts KNZM CBE at Manly Yacht Club at the NSW BIC O'pen Cup. A wide ranging discussion he talks all things youth sailing, NZ sailing, Americas ...
How would you like to give the fleet a 2,000 mile start in your race around the world? Well Didac Costa of One Planet One Ocean has. Full report. Also the latest, Vincent Riou, Alex Thomson and much more.
Banque Populaire leads from PRB. A foiler leading a...
The yachts on Days 3 & 4 are passing the Madiera Archipelego headin south expecting fresher winds for the benefit of the foilers.
Be sure the watch the full report and keep watching www.boatson.tv for more on this great race.
North Sails International Sales Manager and Chief Financial Office Trevor Jenkins talk exclusively to the World on Water about new sail technology, Vendee Globe, Americas Cup, Volvo Race, Optius more.
All sailors will get something out of watching these t...
In this week's WoW Emirates Team New Zealand' AC test-boat does a "Fly-By" on the assembled fleet at the start of the "Coastal Classic", Dean Barker's SoftBank Team Japan's Wing Sail explodes and we see how they fix it, the first winner of the Vendee retur...
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