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Onboard with Boatshed - Operating your boat safely: lessons from 30 years at sea
Tuesday, 08 October 2024Operating your boat safely: lessons from 30 years at sea
Day One in Barcelona for the J Class Barcelona Regatta
Monday, 07 October 2024Although the fleet went afloat on time and waited, ready to race at any time during the afternoon, there proved to be insufficient wind to allow the J Class Barcelona Regatta competition to get under way.
Big HUG for Falmouth Harbour Users
Monday, 07 October 2024Falmouth Harbour’s commercial and leisure water users are coming together to create the Trust Port’s first Harbour Users Group (HUG) which acts as an interface for information and best practice between Falmouth Harbour and all its div...
MULTIMEDIA EXHIBITION CREATED BY FAMILY OF ARTISTS
Monday, 07 October 2024 A multimedia exhibition curated by a family of artists to celebrate the centenary of their unique Loch Fyne Skiff opens at the Scottish Maritime Museum on 2 November. Through GAFFER: Impressions from a Loch Fyne Skiff, the Law family expl...SMILES, DELIGHT AND BRILLIANT RACING DEFINE DAY TWO OF THE PUIG WOMEN’S AMERICA’S CUP
Sunday, 06 October 2024It was a day of pure grit and determination, punctuated by smiles and whoops of unbridled delight from the race winners, as the Group B Invited Teams of the Puig Women’s America’s Cup got four fascinating races completed on a tricky Ba...
The Royal Ocean Racing Club Announces 2025 Griffin Offshore Pathway
Sunday, 06 October 2024The Royal Ocean Racing Club has announced the launch of the 2025 Griffin Offshore Pathway, a programme designed to provide a range of opportunities to young sailors of different abilities, wanting to hone their skills in offshore sailing.
AMERICA’S CUP TEAMS SPARKLE ON OPENING DAY OF PUIG WOMEN’S AMERICA’S CUP
Saturday, 05 October 2024The start of racing in the Puig Women’s America’s Cup felt like the start of a whole, new and exciting chapter in the story, not only of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, but also for women’s elite sport. Excellence was...
Athena Pathway makes strong start in first ever Women’s America’s Cup
Saturday, 05 October 2024Athena Pathway, the British team competing in the PUIG Women’s America’s Cup, has kicked off the history-making event with a race win. The team, supported by Cobham Ultra and representing the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd, is one of 12 team...
History made off Falmouth with UK’s First Bluefin Tuna Catch and Release Tournament
Saturday, 05 October 2024The UK’s first “catch and release” Bluefin Tuna Championship organised by the UK Bluefin Tuna Association and Sportfishing Club of the British Isles has celebrated a unique combination of sport, science and sustainability with 4...
INEOS BRITANNIA DEFEATS LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI 7-4 TO WIN THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP
Friday, 04 October 2024Inches and hard yards were fought for in Barcelona today in a classic final race at the Louis Vuitton Cup, and when the dust settled from the on-water fireworks, it was INEOS Britannia that emerged as the top Challenger and secured their place in ...
INEOS Britannia wins Louis Vuitton Cup and ends Britain’s 60-year wait for place in America’s Cup Match
Friday, 04 October 2024INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record competing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd, has won the Louis Vuitton Cup and a place in the 37th America’s Cup Match against Defender’s Emirates Team New Zealand. Ben Ainslie’s c...
INEOS Britannia will face Emirates Team New Zealand in the America’s Cup Match!
Friday, 04 October 2024Huge congratulations to INEOS Britannia!
Athena Pathway Announces Sailing Squad Ahead of Groundbreaking Puig Women’s America’s Cup
Friday, 04 October 2024Athena Pathway, the British Women’s America’s Cup Team supported by Cobham Ultra, is ready to take centre stage this Saturday as 12 nations are set to compete in the inaugural Puig Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona.
D-MARIN IS SET TO OPERATE A NEWLY BUILT MEDITERRANEAN-INSPIRED MARINA IN DUBAI
Friday, 04 October 2024In partnership with Dubai Holding, D-Marin will operate a new Mediterranean-inspired marina set to open in Dubai: Port De La Mer. This state-of-the-art marina is the fifth D-Marin marina in Dubai.
International panel of experts announced as judges of the 2024 World Sailing Awards
Friday, 04 October 2024World Sailing has announced the 11 global sporting figures who will form the judging panel for this year’s World Sailing Awards. Drawing on expertise from across sailing, sustainability and the maritime industries, the panel will be tasked w...
HEROES AT SEA HONOURED AT CHARITY AWARDS CEREMONY
Thursday, 03 October 2024Remarkable stories of skill and gallantry at sea, as well as support for local maritime communities, have been recognised and rewarded at a national awards ceremony held in London.
TWO RACE WINS SEE INEOS BRITANNIA TAKE 6-4 LEAD IN LOUIS VUITTON CUP FINAL
Wednesday, 02 October 2024Momentum in sport can be an infuriatingly sparse commodity, but once it begins it can become an unstoppable force. Today in Barcelona as the tense duel continued between INEOS Britannia and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli it was the British who sailed su...
The J Class Barcelona Regatta takes place next week
Wednesday, 02 October 2024The J Class yachts which will compete at next week’s J Class Barcelona Regatta and their crews will assemble over the next few days in the heart of the Catalan capital, host city for the 37th America’s Cup as final preparations ar...
Vilamoura Marina Celebrates Double Win at TYHA 2024 Awards
Wednesday, 02 October 2024Vilamoura Marina has been awarded the prestigious international ‘Superyacht Marina of the Year’ and international ‘Sustainable Marina of the Year’ at the TYHA Marina Awards 2024.
Emirates GBR SailGP Team strikes sailing’s first ever transfer fee deal for Driver Giles Scott
Wednesday, 02 October 2024Emirates GBR Driver Giles Scott will join the Canada SailGP Team for the 2024/2025 Season, after the British team’s CEO, Ben Ainslie, negotiated sailing’s first ever transfer fee deal. Scott has signed a multi-year contract with the Ca...
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