Yacht Racing & Regattas

11th Samui Regatta, May 26-June 2, 2012

The famous ‘Tropical Island Regatta’ held on amazing Samui Island will come back on May 26, lasting until June 2 and hosting more than 500 sailors, with participation of the largest vessel, the 90ft sailing yacht Genuine Risk.

K&M Cup 2012 attended by 11 K&M yachts

The K&M Cup 2012 reported a huge success, with participation of 11 K&M yachts. The overall winner of this successful race has become the Bestevaer 56ST luxury yacht HannaH.

Venice AC World Series: Day 1 – Energy Team in the lead

The overall winner on Day 1 of the Venice AC World Series has become the French Energy Team, followed by the Italian Luna Rossa Swordfish coming second and the Team Korea taking the third place.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 11 – Day 3: Tactics heat up

As the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet starts sailing through the Windward Passage, the crew members put all their forces together to gain the vital additional points.

Launch of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup

Held in San Francisco in August/September 2013, the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup gives a clear path to the America’s Cup to young sailors, aged 19 to 23.

Ocean Village Marina to host four J Class yachts

MDL’s Ocean Village Marina, a Southampton superyacht marina, will play host to the four J Class yachts, racing in the Solent Regatta (July 18-21) and the Hundred Guinea Cup Race, held on 21 July.

Current 2011-12 AC World Series overall leaderboard tight

With the ACWS trophy to be awarded to Series winner in Newport next month, the Venice AC World Series is the penultimate event of the 2011-12 AC World Series, with the Jimmy Spithill’s ORACLE TEAM USA currently winning just by one point over Dean Barker’s Emirates Team New Zealand.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 11 – Day 2: Battle for crucial points

With Gold Coast Australia currently leading, the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet is now heading to New York, with sailors trying to obtain crucial points.

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race 2012: Race 11 – Day 2: Strong Caribbean winds

The crew members competing in Race 11 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race had to face strong Caribbean winds on Day 2 of the world’s longest yacht race.

The Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg’s Swan 60 yacht Bronenosec to attend the Rolex Volcano Race 2012

Following the Palma Vela race, the Yacht Club of Saint Peterburg’s Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec is now heading to Italy to participate in the Rolex Volcano Race, running from May 19 to 25.

2013 BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival Dates Revealed

The organiser of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, the Caribbean Sailing Association, have decided on the yacht regatta’s 2013 dates, set for March 25-31.

Pendennis Palma refit facility reports continuous global success

Boasting great success, the Pendennis Palma refit facility is currently busy with two refits, comprising the superyacht Tugatsu and the luxury charter yacht Nostromo. This winter, the successful company is also believed to begin works on the catamaran yacht Hemisphere.