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Elan Impression 444 video

Yachting World news - 2 hours ago

The October issue comes out today featuring our 'Battle of the Bulge' boat tests of the Bavaria 45 and Elan 444. Here's a video teaser of the latter Read more

Malta prepares

Cowes Online - 3 hours ago

Whilst the major noise surrounding the Rolex Middle Sea Race will resonate around Esimit Europa 2's anticipated assault on the course record, there is much more to the race than the maxi component. Read more

Andark daily competition

YachtsAndYachting - 3 hours ago

Answer questions to win at the Boat Show Read more

New funding for people with a passion for boating

Cowes Online - 4 hours ago

Leading boat insurance specialist Haven Knox-Johnston, incorporating St Margarets, has announced the launch of the Haven Academy. Read more

Norwegian Nergaard and His Crew Win 2010 5.5 Scandinavian Gold Cup

ISAF News - 4 hours ago

Six countries were represented in this year edition of the 5.5 Gold Cup hosted by Circolo Vela Torbole on Lake Garda: Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Norway, The Netherlands and Switzerland. Read more

One not to miss for the Laser sailors out there

Cowes Online - 4 hours ago

LaserPerformance is offering one lucky Facebook fan the chance to win a Laser dinghy through the LaserPerformance Sailboats Facebook page. Read more

Keep the kids happy

Cowes Online - 5 hours ago

The RYA have plenty for the youngsters at the PSP Southampton Boat Show. Read more

BMW Oracle building two 70ft catamarans in New Zealand?

Valencia Sailing - 5 hours ago

First of all, I want to stress that this story is based on an anonymous comment made in a previous article about Ben Ainslie and his comment on the "massive" advantage BMW Oracle would have if the 34th America's Cup were indeed a wingmast catamaran. As a result, there is no guarantee at all it is true. It could be a hoax or a simple lie but it could also be an interesting development.The official announcement on the type of boat to be used in this edition of the Cup will be made in just 4 fays right here in Valencia. However, whatever yacht it turns out to be, it is obvious that the final decision was taken at least couple of months ago. In addition, if BMW Oracle's intention is to start next year's pre-regattas in April on yachts they would provide, similar to... Read more

Win a Laser on Facebook

YachtsAndYachting - 6 hours ago

Become a fan to enter the draw Read more

Out Of The Cannon And Gone

ISAF News - 6 hours ago

What had the makings of a mammoth encounter between the dark side of mother nature and the maxi yacht class, on day three of the 2010 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, turned out to be far happier collision than expected, following some quick thinking by the Race Committee. Read more

Bohemia Express And Patent 3 Maintain Lead In ORCi Worlds

ISAF News - 6 hours ago

Yesterday's strong easterly breeze built up to be even stronger today in the 44-mile middle distance offshore race of the ORCi World Championship, hosted by the Flensburger Segler Club (FSC), as the fleet withstood winds of 25-30 knots, gusting to near 40 knots. Read more

Pirates and The H20 Show 

Cowes Online - 7 hours ago

This week, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Shelley Jory-Leigh discuss the risks posed by pirates to vessels and their crews with Sir Tim Clement, former Deputy Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Royal Navy. Read more

Invitational Cup qualifying series - day 1

YachtsAndYachting - 7 hours ago

Hurricane Earl passed by Read more

Brewin Dolphin Jersey Regatta overall

YachtsAndYachting - 7 hours ago

Including Melges 24 National Champs Read more