06 January 2012

London 2012 Olympic Sailing - Notice Of Race

Notice of Race for the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition which is being held from 27 July - 12 August 2012 at Weymouth & Portland, United Kingdom

London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition Notice Of Race now online
Sail World
The London 2012 Olympic Sailing Competition's Notice of Race has now been released. The competition is set to get underway on 29 July and run through 11 August at Weymouth and Portland, Great Britain. The Notice of Race states the key conditions for ...

84-year-old US sailor rescued from Pacific
CBS News
Japanese merchant ship White Kingdom, top, approaches the 32-foot sailboat of US sailor Thomas Louis Corogin to rescue him in the Pacific Ocean south of Easter Island, Chile, Jan. 4, 2012, in this photo released by the Chilean navy. ...

Volvo Ocean Race: British sailor Neil McDonald has unfinished business in nine ...
Telegraph.co.uk
"There is definitely some unfinished business in this regatta. This race has been my life for a long long time now, it feels like forever, but certainly for the last decade there's been very little else in my life, other than doing around the world ...

Telegraph.co.uk

Volunteers make sailing event possible
NBC2 News
By Steve Campion, NBC2 Reporter - email A small army of volunteers have made the DisabledSailing World Championship possible. The event is set to kickoff this weekend in Punta Gorda. "It takes you away from your ordinary life in a wheelchair. ...

Volvo Ocean Race - Telefonica not resting on her laurels
Sail World
In the Volvo Ocean Race, Team Telefonica have achieved two victories in two offshore legs and have dominated the race so far but, according to watch captain Neal McDonald, there is no chance of complacency creeping into their approach. ...

Sail World

Sailing education to catch more wind at Fort Getty this summer
Jamestown Press
The expansion beyond free sailing classes (which are coming back as well) won't be shouldered by CISF alone. The group, whose mission is promoting sailing and sailboat racing at every age and experience level, is partnering with the Audubon Society, ...

Disabled sailing club calling for more volunteers
Salisbury Journal
By Miranda Robertson » A CLUB which allows disabled people to find a new lease of life throughsailing - and whose captain has just been made an MBE - has issued a call for more volunteers. New Forest and District Sailibility started with just eight ...

Jametowner named venue director for America's Cup World Series
Jamestown Press
Plowden was recently named venue director for the America's Cup Event Authority that has overall charge of the land-based operations for the America's Cup World Series regatta. America's CupRace Management is charged with handling the on-water issues. ...

Down to the wire for both IRC Coffs Regatta & PHS Australian Championships ...
BYM News (press release)
Mark Griffith's Sydney 38 Old School took the boat of the day honours on day one of the two days of racing in Coffs Harbour of the Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Regatta. With a second and a first he ended the day on three points whilst John McConaghy's ...

Sailing support from Wi-Manx
Manx Radio
Wi-Manx has signed up as a platinum sponsor for Isle of Man charity Sailing for the Disabled. The broadband, voice and data company has pledged £5000 to help fund the charity's yacht Pride of Man II. The firm recently opened a new data centre in ...

Manx Radio

Optiworlds:Peru cheers Singapore win
Hawke's Bay Today
Three wind changes added to the challenge in what was a perfect day's sailing yesterday in 12-14 knot breezes. One of Alegre's team, Ryan Lo, leads the individual segment of the regatta by nine points from Bart Lambriex of the Netherlands. ...

Volvo Ocean Race : Blog from Team Sanya after rig tune sailing
BYM News (press release)
"Secret location, here we come,” commented an excited Ryan Houston after a windy but successful sea trial for the new rigging today. We left the dock this morning with a bit more breeze than was ideal about 25 knots and 30 knot gusts, but we did not ...

International Flavour Expected at 2012 Mitsubishi Youth Championships
Afloat
#YOUTH SAILING – 400 Irish youth sailors get the opportunity to fight for a place to represent Ireland at April's Misubishi Youth National championships on Dublin Bay. The massive junior event is a Test event for organisers of the ISAF Youth World ...

Norco GRP and mouldCAM produce an Olympic challenger for RS Sailing
Reinforced Plastics
The first 100 ft (30.48 m) Wally Cento sailing yacht hull has been completed at Green Marine's Hythe, UK, facility. Less than a month after it first set sail, the CODE8, a One Design carbon racing yacht, has won the Keszthely-Kenese Regatta, ...

Pirates interrupt Caherdaniel man's sailing race bid
The Kerryman
Foxall, who hails from Caherdaniel and who learned to sail in the waters off Derrynane, is part of the Groupama team which are currently in fourth place in the gruelling 2011 Volvo Ocean Race, formerly known as the Whitbread round the world race. ...

Hamish Jarrett Leads Yngling Worlds
International Sailing Federation
Hamish Jarrett (AUS) has taken the overall lead in the International Yngling World Championship midway through the regatta on Sydney Harbour, moving from fourth to first in the 47 boat fleet. Jarrett, a two-times Australian champion, and his crew of ...

International Sailing Federation

French Win Stage in Volvo Ocean Race
New York Times
The French team Groupama earned its first stage victory in the Volvo Ocean Race, defeating the overall leader, Telefonica of Spain, in a sprint to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to complete the second leg. Groupama overtook Telefonica shortly before ...

Pair give rivals sinking feeling
Fraser Coast Chronicle
Two crews from Manly Sailing Club have proved they ruled the water off Hervey Bay in the Australian Skiff Association Championships. The Sydney stablemates won both national titles on offer at the end of the week-long regatta - they didn't have to wait ...

RYA Volvo Dinghy Show - Tickets now on sale
Sail World
Tickets are now on sale for the only show in the world dedicated exclusively to all things dinghy sailing and showcasing all that's great about British dinghy sailing. The RYA Volvo Dinghy Show, held in association with Yachts and Yachting and Suzuki, ...

Sail World

Optiworlds: Fans get into sailing spirit
Hawke's Bay Today
The Napier Sailing Club is hosting the World Optimist Championships 2012 World Optimist Championships (Optis) which involves 250 sailors from 49 countries. If you want to purchase any of these photos contact judy.rafferty@hbtoday.co.nz South American ...

Wight Vodka RS Elite Nationals Cowes 2012
Cowes Online
As the RYS Yachting Secretary Chris Mason (himself no stranger to top level sailboatracing) says “The Royal Yacht Squadron is delighted to be hosting the Wight Vodka RS Elite National Championships. The regatta will come at the end of a very busy ...

Cowes Online

Sail training yacht set off with Force 10 forecast
Yachting Monthly
Liquid Vortex, a Beneteau First 40.7, owned by Hot Liquid Sailing, had six crew aboard and was bound downwind for Ramsgate. The day after she left Shamrock Quay, four of her crew were unable to stand a watch through sea-sickness. ...

Victor hosts national sailing titles
Victor Harbor Times
SAILING: The Victor Harbor Yacht Club is hosting the Yvonne Catamaran National Championships from Thursday, December 29 to Wednesday, January 4 and at the time of print two local boats were vying for top position. Defending champion, Paul Hawkins on ...

Sailing girl Laura Dekker not planning to go back to The Netherlands
By Dutch Daily News
Sailing girl Laura Dekker will not go back to her home country the Netherlands after her sailing trip around the world. Laura told to NOS news that she would like to do something with sailing in the future. "And for that you be in New Zealand.
Dutch Daily News

Sailing Holidays In 2012 | Traveling Greener
By Sonya
A sailing holiday. Photo credit: Intrepid Travel. Dreaming of sailing away in 2012? Then you might fancy small group sailing adventures in Europe and.
Traveling Greener

New York Architects' Regatta Challenge Raises $35000 for Charity ...
By Megan McClure
United Technologies Company's Integrated Solutions Group generously sponsored this year's lead donation at $15000. A total of $35000 went to four charities focused on kids, educational programs, Olympic sailing and the importance of ...
Life at HOK

MacGillivray Freeman Films partners with America's Cup for One ...
By bmz
MacGillivray Freeman Films has partnered with America's Cup for MFF's One World One Ocean campaign. Deeper Blue writes: One World One Ocean (OWOO) is a campaign committed to inspiring people everywhere to protect the ocean. ...
Big Movie Zone Blog
Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta
By Editor
The Heineken Aruba Catamaran Regatta attracts top sailors from all over the world to compete in this one of the best Catamaran events in the world. The warm trade winds and crystal waters make this a sailors paradise and it is obvious why ...
HTMi - The Centre for Events...
Seascape 18 - News » Blog Archive » Normandy sailing week
By andraz
Normandy sailing week. Posted by andraz. Le Havre, 10.-12. june 2011. Third Seascape race (after Spi Ouest and GPEN) on the Atlantic coast of France, took place in Le Havre. Even though the fleet wasn't huge 6 crews from France and UK ...
Seascape 18 - News

Wi-Manx to sponsor Sailing for the Disabled | Isle News : Isle of Man
By Jamesq
Wi-Manx is delighted to announce it has chosen to support Sailing for the Disabled and its yacht, Pride of Mann II. The Manx technology group is sponsoring.
Isle News : Isle of Man

WORLD TOUR STORIES - Taru and Alex sailing around the world ...
By World Tour Stories
New travel and sailing adventures will begin again in March-April although I still have quite a few shots from St Barts to share with you all. Written by World Tour Stories at 10:17 AM. Tags: ANTIGUA, Antigua - English Harbor, Boats and Sailing, ...
WORLD TOUR STORIES - Taru and...

A L V I N O L O G Y II » 2011 Extreme Sailing Series @ Marina Bay ...
By alvinology
Thanks to the folks from URA, I attended the final and ninth Act of the global 2011 Extreme SailingSeries held in the waters of Marina Bay. The finals was played by 10 Extreme teams between 7 to 11th December 2011. I was there on the last ...
A L V I N O L O G Y II

ISAF : Message To Blind Sailing Athlete Group
Click here for more on the ISAF Youth Sailing World Championship · Click here to visit the ISAF World Sailing Rankings homepage ...
www.sailing.org/37634.php

Feel Like Going Cosmic Sailing? Read Further To Find Out How It ...
By jamesmessig
Feel Like Going Cosmic Sailing? Read Further To Find Out How It Might Be Done. I am sure that most of the concepts expressed within this post have been contemplated by others before. By now the reader is aware of the concept of light ...
Jamesmessig's Weblog

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