The elite field from more than 25 countries and all parts of Australia has been attracted to the regatta of Sail Melbourne International for competing against some of the toughest sailors. The competition will be held from January 17th to 21st in Melbourne. With roughly 300 entries that are racing at the Port Phillip,
According to a respected commentator of yachting, teams preparing for upcoming America’s Cup could face the set back of nearly three months because of some technical difficulties; on the other hand the projected second beginning regatta could also be scrapped. Peter Montgomery in an interview informed Radio Sport that the date syndicates will be given
The US Sailing has hired Greg Fisher as its new Chief Operating Officer of the US Olympic Sailing. Fisher is very popular around the sailing world. He is a former World Champion and Collegiate All-American who is well known in the sailing community. Fisher will be working with the likes of Malcom Page, the Chief
The Miami-based cruise line on Wednesday has made an announcement that same-sex couples can now get legally married on in international waters in the Celebrity Cruises ships. The move of this ship-line follows a marriage equality law which has passed this summer in Malta. Here most of its vessels of Celebrity are registered. According to
Sweden’s Artemis Youth Racing reached the top position in Pool A with two wins in the qualifiers of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. They qualified with 55 points. They won two races of the three on day two to confirm their position. The teams joining Sweden in Pool A are Team Tilt of Switzerland,
The solo skipper sailing on the Spirit of Hungary, Nandor Fa completed the Vendee Globe. He crossed the finish line in the 8th position. He completed the race at 10:54 am on February 8, 2017. Fa is 63 years old and is the first non-French skipper to have completed the Vendee Globe round the world
The scenic Bhavani Island of (APTDC) Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has got a new surprise for the water sports lover. Soon, the place is going to start sailing activities as well. The thrill-seekers used to have fun at the river bank with hundreds of water sports, and now sailing double their entertainment. The river
The results are out for the 34th America’s Cup that was being held this weekend and the results have been as anticipated by all. The Land Rover BAR team that was being skippered by Sir Ben Ainslie has finally managed to break the drought that Britain has suffered for several years. The team was finally
The Southport Yacht Club will be creating history when it opens its boating and sailing season on September 3, 2016. This will mark its 70th anniversary of the sailing season and this is a moment to cherish or everyone involved with the yacht club. All the visiting boats and the club’s vessels will be arriving
The Transat, which is the oldest pro solo sailing race that sets sail on 2nd May, from Plymouth to New York, has a new title sponsor in Bakerly, an all new brand of French inspired bakery products. Nowm the race officially becomes “The Transat bakerly” – in a collaboration that fits perfectly in the French