Glittering Start to the 47th Antigua Sailing Week

Yesterday, April 27, saw the start of the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week, marked by fantastic sailing conditions and participation of over 100 yachts. Mike Slade’s Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard took line honours in Class Zero.

Farr 100 superyacht ICAP Leopard claims line honours at Yachting World Round Antigua Race

Saturday, April 26, at the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week, saw Mike Slade’s Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard take line honours in the Yachting World Round Antigua Race, in an elapsed time of 5 Hours, 13 minutes and 40 seconds.

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.

Line honours for Esimit Europa 2 Yacht at Rolex Fastnet Race 2013

It has been a resounding success for the 100-foot maxi yacht Esimit Europa 2 at this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race, securing her 25th consecutive line honours victory.

Participation of 30 entries confirmed by end of year for 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race

Set to kick off in Antigua on February 18, the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race will host a record fleet of luxury yachts, including such spectacular vessels as the 216-foot Hetairos megayacht that won the race in 2012.

Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta 2012: Line honours claimed by charter yacht Rán Leopard

Zennström’s crew aboard the Farr 100 charter yacht Ran Leopard crossed the finish line in the 2012 Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta in 7 days, 8 hours, 59 minutes and 12 seconds, smashing the course record that was set by Hetairos yacht in 2011.

Six maxis and superyachts participating in the Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta 2012

Organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and the International Maxi Association (IMA), this year’s Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta kicked off yesterday, with participation of such spectacular vessels as the 35m Farr 115 charter yacht Sojana.