The first race They’re off! A very special group of boats started on the first leg of four that will take them anti-clockwise entirely round the two islands of New Zealand in The Round New Zealand Race 2012. This will be one of 2012′s most challenging offshore races and SSANZ is delighted to announce that [...]
follow the chatter on Sailing Anarchy here Ben Ainslie to join ORACLE Racing for America’s Cup defense Posted on 10 January 2012 Ben Ainslie, Britain’s most successful Olympic sailor of all time, is set to become a full-time member of ORACLE Racing’s sailing squad for the 34th America’s Cup defence on Francisco Bay in 2013. [...]
Photos by Guilain GRENIER / ORACLE Racing more images here Greetings yachties, The best sailors in the fastest boats ACWS gets underway. Watch the action live on YouTube with full replays of all the action right here, right now In this issue: ACWS, America’s Cup Sustainability, Cowes Week, Tahiti Pearl Regatta RAYC News – latest [...]
Photo by Gilles Martin-Raget@ACMedia more images here Practice race images here more images here Camper to sponsor Emirates Team New Zealand for America’s Cup Camper, the family-owned shoe company based in Mallorca, has today confirmed that it will join Emirates Team New Zealand as a sponsor of their America’s Cup campaign. A year ago Camper [...]
Wild Days Rum Tours on Waiheke Island – more details here Greetings yachties, I started watching the weather today for our next big adventure on Crac-A-Jac. The plan is to compete in the upcoming Auckland Tauranga Yacht Race. A distance of about 130 miles. Edwin and I are sailing 2 handed on a little 20 [...]
more AC video here Wild Days Rum, available at all liquor stores on Waiheke Island – more here Greetings yachties, In this issue: Emirates Team New Zealand – VOLVO UPDATE, Destopnews, Russell Coutts talks to Sailing World magazine’s Stuart Streuli, AC 45 – first sail, New Oracle Racing Team facebook page here, Barcelona World Race [...]
34thac on livestream.com. Broadcast Live Free Watch live streaming video from 34thac at livestream.com Greetings yachties, Details of the next cup have been released, 72ft cats with wing sails, annual AC regattas, annual AC youth regattas. AC34 – website here AC34 – Protocol here AC34 – Youtube channel here AC34 – facebook page here Sailing [...]
TP52 – AudiMed Cup Practise race result here Greetings yachties, Sir Richard Branson abandons kite-boarding across the English Channel, l’Hydroptere, Youth Olympic Games, Oman Air Majan, Round Britain and Ireland fleet will race anti-clockwise – where are they now? Kokomo @ Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2010, 18ft Skiff International Regatta, Peter Montgomery talked with [...]
Greetings yachties, Doing a runner to the day job, more later. 650 Mini & Class 40, Abby Sunderland, ISAF Offshore Team World Championship – Meleges 32, Lectronic Latitude – latest issue here Bottom Painting, First 30, IFDS Blind Match Racing World Championship, Pikes Peak International Hill Climb – Red Bull, Shake-A-Leg, Russell Coutts talks to [...]
Greetings yachties, Welcome to Yachtyakka, a look behind the wall at the SlimStat tells me that many people are visiting for the first time. If you are new to my Yachtyakka, take a few moments to click on the first timer guide ( top left ). be sure to watch some live yacht racing on [...]
