ABOVE: April 12 at 8 am EDT (UTC 12:00) Day 2 Live Racing from Naples - Multi Camera Experience - Match Racing (Flights 1-3); Two Fleet Races
The AC World Series -- Naples opened in spectacular fashion on Wednesday as strong winds and big waves created thrilling racing conditions. The AC45 catamarans, powered by their powerful wing sails, were leaping out of the water, launched into the air by the heavy sea state. Artemis Racing capsized in the gnarly conditions and suffer from a damaged wing. It will be a late night for their shore crew. Emirates Team NZ and ORACLE Racing Spithill sit on top in a tie for first after today's 2 Fleet Races.
America's Cup: The waves were big all right - Naples Day 1
Sail World
Still there is nothing safe about sailing a cat down wind in 23 knots of wind and huge waves. The boys did a good job in race two and came away with the win. I was happy just to get out of the day in the top group. Tomorrow the weather should be back ...
Sail World
Thrills, spills and close racing to open America's Cup World Series in Naples
BYM News (press release)
It's cool, the sailing is pretty awesome, you can't complain when you're sailing in conditions like that,” said Emirates Team New Zealand skipper Dean Barker, who sits at the top of the leaderboard after two fleet races. “But it's very challenging for ...
Big numbers in Naples for ACWS
Stuff.co.nz
The locals' interest will no doubt be piqued by the return of Luna Rossa to theAmerica's Cup fray. The Italian challengers will make their debut with two AC45 crews, both helmed by British sailors - Extreme 40 champion Paul Campbell-James and Olympic ...
Stuff.co.nz
AC World Series: Thrills, spills and close racing to open ACWS in Naples
NauticNews
The AC45 catamarans, powered by their powerful wing sails, were leaping out of the water, launched into the air by the heavy sea state. “It's cool, the sailing is pretty awesome, you can't complain when you're sailing in conditions like that,” said ...
34th America's Cup : France's CANAL+ to supply compreshensive live coverage ...
BYM News (press release)
This week CANAL+SPORT will broadcast the live action every day from the America's Cup World Series-Naples, April 11-15. “We are pleased to offer French sailing fans the opportunity to see the remarkable and dramatic images of the entire America's Cup ...
Volvo Ocean race: Top designer speaks out on structural issues
Sail World
Top designer in the Volvo Ocean Race, Juan Kouyoumdjian, has spoken out in the midst of the controversy surrounding the structural issues that have occurred in the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race, on Leg 5. With our three boats safely in Brazil and under the ...
Sail World
Volvo Ocean Race : CAMPER ticks off Cape Horn rounding and heads for Brazil
BYM News (press release)
Despite being unable to properly sight the cape, Media Crew Member Hamish Hooper said the team were nevertheless pleased to have passed one of the classic ocean racing waypoints. “Unfortunately when we rounded it was dark, no moon to even lighten it ...
Still upbeat even after dismasting
Irish Times
But we've arrived now, into Itajai and completed leg five of the Volvo Ocean Raceand though all of us on Groupama are celebrating a podium finish with third place, it could have been so much more after all our effort for three weeks across the ...
Irish Times
Camper round Cape Horn
Stuff.co.nz
Camper have finally reached the "massive psychological milestone" of rounding Cape Horn, but still face 1800 nautical miles of racetrack before hitting the finishline of their agonising fifth leg in the Volvo Ocean Race. And at their current speed, ...
Stuff.co.nz
The holy grail of ocean sailing | Emirates Team New Zealand
By tpryor
Finally we have reached and rounded one of the Holy Grails of ocean sailing- Cape Horn… without as much as a glimpse of it. Unfortunately when we rounded it was dark, no moon to even lighten it for a slight sighting. For some reason this ...
Emirates Team New Zealand
American outfit Puma won 'hardest leg in Volvo Ocean Race history', says ...
Telegraph.co.uk
By Rod Gilmour After nearly three weeks sailing through some of the toughest conditions possible, Puma beat their Spanish rivals and Volvo Ocean Raceleaders by a mere 12 minutes on Friday. In a leg that left the fleet battered and broken by the ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Retracing Roots - Melbourne 1956 Olympic Sailing Competition
International Sailing Federation
The Finns were at Sandringham; Dragons and 5.5-Metres at Brighton whilst the Stars and newcomers, 12-Square Metre Sharpies, making their one and onlyOlympic appearance, were St Kilda. The breezy sailing events suited Paul Elvstrom (DEN) as he picked ...
International Sailing Federation
Sailing events set for Muskegon, Spring Lake in the coming weeks
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
WEST MICHIGAN – Two sailing events are set to be held over the next two weeks in West Michigan. A US Sailing Safety at Sea Seminar is scheduled for April 21 in Muskegon and a four-hour workshop for sailors is set for Saturday in Spring Lake.
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Top of the Gulf Regatta training ground for Olympic stars
Sail World
Eight years young, the 2012 Regatta will attract over 600 sailors and 300+ boats and boards, to take part in what has become a 'Festival of Sail' in the Gulf of Thailand, and a key date on the Asian sailing calendar. Since its inception, the Top of the ...
Sail World
Holt native, family sail the world together
Lansing State Journal
Photo provided Gregg A. Granger will discuss his book, “Sailing Faith: The Long Way Home” at two upcoming mid-Michigan appearances: • 7:30 pm Monday in Room 1200 of the MSU Plant and Soil Sciences Building (on Bogue Street south of Wilson).
Asheville Sailing Club hosts regatta, races on Saturday-Sunday, April 21-22
Mountain Xpress
By Margaret Williams on 04/11/2012 08:08 AM The Asheville Sailing Club will host a Jet 14 Sailboat regatta at Lake Julian the weekend of April 21-22. Racing will take place Saturday afternoon, April 21, and Sunday midday, April 22.
Berry Creek couple talk about seafaring life
Enterprise-Record
BERRY CREEK — To some, living at sea and sailing the world might seem exotic. To Robert Lipkin and his wife Jody it can be humdrum, but they're living a dream. For him, it's one more chapter in a life filled with adventure. "When you're out in a storm ...
Sailing open house April 15 at River Rats
Red Bank Hub
FAIR HAVEN — Summer is coming, and once again local youngsters and adults will have the opportunity to learn to sail with the River Rats, an organization that has been teaching sailing for more than 50 years from its home on the Navesink River.
Fishers Green Sailing Club Open Day - Saturday 14 April 2012
AboutMyArea
Fishers Green Sailing Club, Stubbins Hall Lane, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2EG has a great family atmosphere, with a junior and youth development programme second to none. All you have to do is bring a spare change of clothes and a towel! Fishers Green Sailing ...
AboutMyArea
DOWN MEMORY LANE: Celebrating the life of Jack Holt in Chichester
Chichester Observer
By Martin Buckley Chichester Yacht Club is on course for a weekend of centenary celebrations on April 21-22 in honour of Jack Holt OBE, the famous sailing dinghy designer who was born on April 18, 1912 and passed away in November 1995, having made his ...
Chichester Observer
Hughes siblings race against Worlds' best
Daily News - Galveston County
The two competed at the Worlds 2012 sailing competition, where both raced individually. In Buenos Aires, the students each raced a Laser, which is about 10 feet long, against 44 girls and 71 boys from around the world for six of the 10 days in ...
Flat sailing blue water vessel - Cruisers & Sailing Forums
By TheBuzz
Hi, I am getting ready to retire and planning to buy a ~50 foot <300K sailboat to circumnavigate. My experience is I had a Hobie Cat as a kid and have no sea time. First step is to buy the boat and.
Cruisers & Sailing Forums
By TheBuzz
Hi, I am getting ready to retire and planning to buy a ~50 foot <300K sailboat to circumnavigate. My experience is I had a Hobie Cat as a kid and have no sea time. First step is to buy the boat and.
Cruisers & Sailing Forums
The Sailing GPS Does What No Other GPS Can | Cruising Compass ...
By sarah
Racers and cruisers alike are going to love this new GPS gadget specific to sailors! The SailingGPS is the first GPS in the world that accounts for the tacking that sailboats do. It can tell you the optimal tacking angles and your Tacking Time to ...
Cruising Compass • The Free...
Outteridge Perfect for Fast-Paced AC - Blue Water Sailing
By val
With its fast catamarans, the newfangled America's Cup is a perfect fit for young adrenaline junkie Nathan Outteridge. Just 26 and headed for his second Olympics in the 49er class, the Australian will make his debut as Team Korea's skipper ...
Multihulls Quarterly • The...
By val
With its fast catamarans, the newfangled America's Cup is a perfect fit for young adrenaline junkie Nathan Outteridge. Just 26 and headed for his second Olympics in the 49er class, the Australian will make his debut as Team Korea's skipper ...
Multihulls Quarterly • The...
The Michigan Sailing Team: Big Ten Team Race on Baseline Lake
By Liz Smith
March 31-April 1 The Michigan Sailing Team hosted seven teams for our annual Big Ten Team Race Regatta on Baseline Lake! Teams arrived on Saturday morning to about eight knots of breeze from the NE. We got thirteen races off before ...
The Michigan Sailing Team
Olympic sailing hopeful Andrew Lewis was flying the bmobile sail (literally) as he visited young proteges in Vessigny, La Brea with a gift of sail equipment from ...
www.guardian.co.tt/sport/2012.../lewis-sets-sail-olympic-glory
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Sailing | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Sailing. ... Sea Lion; San Francisco; Sailing; Riveira Hotel; Gull ... <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/leedgreen/7055247021/" title="Sailing by leedgreen, ...
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Villanova Sailing (@NovaSailing) on Twitter
Sign up for Twitter to follow Villanova Sailing (@NovaSailing). Welcome to the Villanova University Sailing Team on Twitter!! Keep up to date with our news and ...
twitter.com/#!/novasailing
Plain sailing at Coutts
Two of Britain's competitive sailors to put in an honorary guest appearance along with HRH The Princess Royal at a fundraising bash for RYA Sailability.
www.efinancialnews.com/story/2012.../plain-sailing-at-coutts
C.U. Sailing Team Aspires to Make A Name for Itself in College ...
Most people picture the sport of sailing in an idealistic setting — on a warm summer day, with a light wind breeze and at about midday. The thought of sailing in ...
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