Yacht Racing & Regattas

Transatlantic Race 2011 Winners Take a Bow

Cowes, England (August 12, 2011) – With the presentation of the awards this week at the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Cowes Castle on the Isle of Wight, […]

2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Day One

Under a beautiful Maine sky and fair breezes the 2011 Shipyard Cup fleet saw a great day of sailing.  After a one hour delay to let […]

Emirates Team New Zealand wins the first AC World Series Cascais, Portugal

Emirates Team New Zealand made an incredible recovery during the ‘winner takes all’ fleet race on Sunday to win the America’s Cup World Series Cascais, the […]

ORACLE Racing Spithill wins Match Race championship Cascais, Portugal

James Spithill and his ORACLE Racing crew swept aside the previously ascendant Emirates Team New Zealand to win the Cascais AC Match Race Championship on Saturday, […]

Rolex Fastnet Race to start in 2 days

With just over two days left until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, a press conference was held yesterday in the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

AC World Series Cascais: Kiwis continue to roll over the competition

Emirates Team New Zealand is quickly becoming the star of the show at the America’s Cup World Series – Cascais. For the second consecutive day, the […]

Volvo Ocean Race Team Sanya selects Future Fibres

Volvo entry Team Sanya, led by Rolex World Sailor of the Year and previous winner of the Volvo Ocean Race, Mike Sanderson, has chosen Future Fibres for their complete mast and rigging package.

Vintage WWII Airshow at the Newport Bucket Regatta

A vintage WWII Airshow featuring the Texas Flying Legends will follow racing at the ninth annual Newport Bucket Regatta

America’s Cup on display at the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011.

The America’s Cup, the oldest trophy in the history of international sport, will be the spectacular centrepiece at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week this month, and […]

AC World Series continues to set pace for close action sailing in Cascais

Emirates Team New Zealand is setting a torrid pace at the Cascais AC Match Race Championship, the third stage of the AC World Series competition, leading […]

Royal Southern Yacht Club celebrates 175th Anniversary

In 2012, the Royal Southern Yacht Club will celebrate the 175th Anniversary of its formation in January 1837.

Superyacht fleet arriving for 2011 Shipyard Cup

Boothbay Harbor is starting to buzz with excitement as the entrants for this weekend’s Shipyard Cup start to arrive.  The Shipyard Cup is a big boat […]