Yacht Racing & Regattas

Two official sponsors for 2014 Antigua Sailing Week

The Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) and The American University of Antigua (AUA) College of Medicine will sponsor the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week.

Oyster World Rally fleet exploring incredible Reunion

The inaugural Oyster World Rally fleet is currently exploring amazing Reunion, located in the midst of the fabulous yacht charter destination – the Indian Ocean.

Oyster yachts to attend ARC 2013 in Caribbean’s St. Lucia

Preparations for the 2013 ARC are well underway. The event will be attended by 225 yachts, including the 2012 Oyster 885 superyacht Karibu.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2013 to kick off in six weeks

This year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, an iconic sporting event, is set to start next month, hosting 97 yachts, including 22 international entrants. The event will be once again attended by the 100-foot Maxi yacht Wild Oats XI.

Record numbers of superyacht contracts for Marine Group Boat Works

Following this year’s America’s Cup in San Francisco, San Diego-based Marine Group Boat Works is seeing a historic number of superyachts in its facilities, as well as a sister marina, Fifth Avenue Landing.

Regatta Organizers Conference 2013 attended by St. Maarten Heineken Regatta

One of the sailing world’s best regattas, St. Maarten Heineken Regatta was present at the 2013 Regatta Organizers Conference, recently hosted by the beautiful yacht charter destination – Puerto Rico.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013: Persistance rewarded in Maltese Classic

It has been another successful edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race this year, attended by 99 yachts from 19 countries. Royal Malta Yacht Club believes that the race will break the symbolic hundred entrant level next year.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013: Overall victory for sailing yacht B2

Sailing yacht B2 from Italy has been confirmed as the overall winner of the 34th Rolex Middle Sea Race, while the 86-foot superyacht Morning Glory claimed line honours two days ago.

New record set by McConaghy-built 90ft sailing yacht Ragamuffin in Audi Hong Kong Vietnam Race

The new record has been set by the 90-foot superyacht Ragamuffin (ex Genuine Risk) in the Audi Hong Kong Vietnam Race. This spectacular vessel was built by McConaghy Boats to a design by Dubois Naval Architects.

Multi-faceted arts and entertainment program hosted by the 34th America’s Cup

This year’s 34th America’s Cup was marked by a unique program, delivering a great range of entertainment and an amazing opportunity to local artists throughout the Summer of Racing in San Francisco.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013 to kick off tomorrow

The highly anticipated 34th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013 will start tomorrow, on Saturday, October 19. The event is expected to be attended by a record number of 100 yachts.

Nine line honours for superyacht Esimit Europa 2 this season

This year’s sailing season saw the breath-taking 100-foot luxury sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 reach nine overall victories. Due to technical issues, the vessel concluded its season 2013 early and will not attend the upcoming Rolex Middle Sea Race.