As the 77th edition of the Film Festival looms, the 470 Europeans ends in Cannes this Sunday with the Medal Race, a final round reserved for the top ten in the general classification, contested in front of the YC de Cannes, and whose points count double.
Having hit their stride the Brits seem keen to put some disastrous years - extending back to the 2017 America's Cup campaign in Bermuda - behind them.
Ruggero Tita and Caterina Banti are too professional to admit it, but a strong performance in Saturday's light airs races has all but secured the Italian defence of the Nacra 17 world title.
After a wait for the wind to fill in, the Vigo River estuary and Galicia's wider Rías Baixas estuary complex delivered with 15-20 knots, brilliant sunshine, a short chop and with the magnificent Caes Islands nature reserve as a backdrop.
A stable Mistral, but weak in intensity, allowed the carrying out of another three valid races for the Marina Portoroz Melges 24 Regatta.
Magic Marine, a prominent name in marine apparel and accessories, has announced its sponsorship of the RS Feva World Championships 2024 for the second year in a row.
Three teams sailed AC75s off Barcelona on Friday, along with Luna Rossa sailing out of Cagliari Sardinia. It was the last sailing day in Cagliari before they move to the base in Barcelona and begin their workup towards the Louis Vuitton Cup.
The opening day of the Marina Portoroz Melges 24 Regatta, the second event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series 2024, proved to be a spectacular start for competitors, with enthusiastic comments from Peter Karrie, owner of Nefeli
A race made possible thanks to the support of Accor, Fibus and Daphni, who are giving Café Joyeux unprecedented visibility on the boat design.
Calero Sailing Team has a very high calibre, 100% Spanish crew which includes several Olympic sailors such as the reigning World Champion in the former Olympic Women's 470 class, Silvia Más and Pablo Arrarte
Spain's Jordi Xammar and Nora Brugman top the rankings by six points from France's Camille LeCointre and Jeremie Mion. The British team of Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris had a stellar day with a 2,1 scoreline to move up to third.
Giancarlo Pedote crossed the finish line of the Transat CIC 2024 at 22:07 hours (UTC) on Thursday 9 May after an epic crossing, which took him from Lorient to New York, putting both his skills as a sailor and his boat Prysmian to the test.
Plan now to join the fleet for the time-honored tradition of sailing the Queen's Cup" Race. The 85th sailing of this overnight race is brought to you by South Shore Yacht Club and sails across Lake Michigan from Milwaukee, Wl, to South Haven, Ml.
History was made on the 44Cup today when, for the first time, a team representing land-locked Switzerland was top scoring boat of the day.
74 IOM sailors travelled from many UK clubs, plus visitors from foreign parts including France, The Netherlands and Fleetwood.
Uruguay has never qualified a 49er to the Olympic Games. In fact across the whole history of the modern Olympics the South American nation has just won 10 medals, none yet in sailing.
St. Francis Yacht Club invites interested yacht clubs based in the United States to race in an inaugural Sailing League Regatta in San Francisco, California.
St. Francis Yacht Club invites interested yacht clubs based in the United States to race in an inaugural Sailing League Regatta in San Francisco, California.
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News While Barcelona is a bit too flash for me, and certainly getting robbed in the first 30 minutes of arrival hasn’t helped this opinion, the glam of the America’s Cup will sit well in this cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region.
A kids' sailing centre based on the seafront at Littlehampton has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help keep them afloat.
First to foil a Giant multihull around the world, Charles Caudrelier has moved the bar in offshore racing. Helen Fretter finds out how he got there: It
Luna Rossa sailed for the fourth successive day from Cagliari, Sardinia. A point of interest on Thursday was the relative performance of its two wing foils - one to the new AC75 Class Rule, the other a legacy foil used in the 2021 America's Cup.
At 23 years old, Daniela Moroz is a six-time world champion and four-time Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year – an accolade widely regarded as the greatest honor in the world of sailing.
With a forecast of minimal/zero wind on the Sunday, Race Officer Graham Clow made a change to the Sailing Instructions, moving the third race of the planned five race series from the Sunday to the Saturday.
First to foil a Giant multihull around the world, Charles Caudrelier has moved the bar in offshore racing. Helen Fretter finds out how he got there It
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