Yacht Racing & Regattas

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez: Racing concludes

Another sultry day on the French Riviera as racing concluded for the week at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2011. For the 300 or more boats at […]

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez: Rolex Trophy starts to unfold

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez is notable for the diverse fleet of boats and superyachts that turn up each September on the Cote d’Azur for a week […]

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez: Challenge Day

Midweek in St Tropez is traditionally a layday for the modern fleet, and sort of a busman’s holiday for the classic fleet. Challenge Day has one […]

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez: Over 100 classic sailing yachts on stage in Saint-Tropez

There could not be a more impressive fleet of classic boats then the more than 100 sailing yachts racing this week at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. […]

Oyster Yachts’ Palma Regatta 2011

At the 2011 Oyster’s Palma Regatta, the 27th event in the Oyster Regatta series there was a record fleet of 30 Oyster Yachts. The yachts gathered […]

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez celebrates 30 years

The sailing calendar for classic yachts in the Mediterranean includes stops in idyllic ports including Antibes, Monaco, and Cannes. But it is the finale in St […]

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011: Sailing yacht Nan, S/Y Moonbeam IV, Arcadia, Léonore and Classic yacht Shamrock V win

The Régates Royales last and decisive event of the 2011 Panerai Trophy ended today in Cannes. Due to the extremely light easterly wind on the bay […]

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011: Italy’s Giuseppe Duca wins in the Dragon class

Wind was not on the Dragon crews’ side this Friday for the last and decisive rendez-vous. A light and flimsly air, not enough to have the […]

America’s Cup dazzles at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

Following a successful America’s Cup World Series in Plymouth, the America’s Cup trophy is in Monaco this week to be part of three events during the […]

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011: Light Winds on Day 3 in Cannes

The light easterly wind put at test the crews’, and especially the tacticians’ ability on day 3 of the Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai in the […]

Régates Royales 2011: Sun shines on Day 2 in Cannes

The stunning bay of La Napoule provided the competitors with great sailing conditions, ideal for close, fast racing. Under blue skies, in bright sun and good […]

Régates Royales 2011: Champagne conditions for the opening day in Cannes

It was Cote d’Azur at its best for the opening day of the 33rd edition of the Régates Royales, final and decisive event of the Panerai […]