Yacht Racing

Five of the best youth sailing teams in the world qualify for Red Bull Youth America’s Cup

Today, February 25, saw the highly anticipated selection of the best youth sailing teams in the world that have now qualified to compete in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup from September 1-4.

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race 2013: Prize Giving hosted by Antigua Yacht Club

The prestigious Antigua Yacht Club hosted the RORC Caribbean 600 Prize Giving with the racing Manager, Nick Elliot presenting the prize winners with RORC Commodore, Mike Greville.

2013 America’s Cup Yacht Charter – A thrilling race close up!

America’s Cup is one of the most exciting sailing regattas in the world offering a thrilling experience not only to the participants, but also to those who are following this race. To enhance your experience, CharterWord has a selection of lovely sailing yachts (and not only) available for charter during the event.

Swan 90 charter yacht NEFERTITI becomes Winner of Swan Caribbean Challenge Award

The magnificent Swan 90 charter yacht Nefertiti has received the prestigious Swan Caribbean Challenge Trophy at the recently concluded RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race, held in Antigua.

Red Bull Youth America’s Cup: 12 teams to learn their fate on Monday

Monday, February 25, will see the 12 teams hoping to qualify for September’s Red Bull Youth America’s Cup learn their fate.

Wrap up of the last night of the NZ Millennium Cup 2013

Organisers of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup played host to a stellar evening of cocktails, dancing and the all-important prize giving on the final day of the regatta. The overall victory went to superyacht Zefiro, followed by Silvertip yacht and luxury yacht Ohana, respectively.

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: First yachts finish

It has been a great success for the Mike Slade’s luxury charter yacht ICAP Leopard, taking Line Honours at the popular RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race for the second time.

RORC Caribbean 600: Monohull Line Honours for Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP LEOPARD

Monohull Line Honours for the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race went to the Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard.

RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: Day 3

Measuring 63 feet in LOA, the luxury trimaran yacht Paradox completed the RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race in less than two days. She will be followed by charter yacht ICAP Leopard that will claim Monohull Line Honours.

Trimaran yacht PARADOX completes RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race

The cruising trimaran yacht Paradox completed this year’s RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race on 20 Feb 03:22:52, in an elapsed time of 40:22:52.

Naples to host grand finale of America’s Cup World Series in April

To take place in April, the grand finale of the 2012-13 America’s Cup World Series will be hosted by the beautiful city of Naples. February 15 in Milan was marked by a press conference, organized in order to promote the event.

Southern Spars powered superyachts competing in the NZ Millennium Cup 2013

All of the luxury superyachts participating in the recently concluded NZ Millennium Cup were powered by Southern Spars’ rigs. This year’s overall winner has become the 30-metre sailing yacht Zefiro.