Vendee Globe Race – The ladder changes
Sail World
Mike Golding and Jean Le Cam continued to trade lead on Sunday morning with the SynerCiel skipper holding a ten mile cushion from the Gamesa sailor, who held the fifth place most of yesterday in the Vendee GlobeRace 2012-2013. As they scrap over ...
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Vendee Globe - Power pressure and the Les Sables left hook
Sail World
In the Vendee Globe, the toughest South Atlantic that any of the skippers stuck in it can remember is beginning to turn the screw on supplies. Being dropped by a fickle wind or battered by a north one is one thing, but sixth-placed Mike Golding (Gamesa ...
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Gabart continues to extend his lead in the Vendee Globe
7M SPORTS
Just west of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean, MACIF's lead in the Vendee Globestood at 141 miles at 1500 Greenwich Mean Time on Saturday. Script: It is estimated the 2012-13 Vendee Globe, a single-handed round-the-world yacht race, will begin to ...
Antarctic cruise ship rescues stranded French sailor - SAILING - FRANCE 24: "A French sailor who spent three days on a life raft after his yacht sank in the Southern Ocean off the coast of Tasmania was rescued by an Antarctic cruise ship on Sunday. He had been attempting to follow the route of the Vendée Globe race."
Antarctic cruise ship rescues stranded French sailor
FRANCE 24
Alain Delord was attempting to sail solo and without assistance around the world when his yacht, Tchouk Tchouk Nougat, was damaged in rough weather off southern Australia's Tasmania island on Friday. The Frenchman was forced to abandon ship and had ...
FRANCE 24
Quantum Key West sailing regatta starts Monday
Wall Street Journal
Instead, the Annapolis, Md., native will race aboard a Farr 40-class monohull at the five-day Quantum Key West 2013 sailing regatta, which begins Monday off the Florida Keys. Hutchinson was fired last month as skipper and helmsman of Artemis Racing ...
Oman Sail launches Youth Training Scheme
Times of Oman
Since the Youth Programme was established one year ago, Oman Sail has directed its efforts and resources at equipping local people from across Oman with the skills to coach talented young sailors coming through the sailing schools and the community ...
Extreme Sailing Series - 8-strong fleet confirmed for Series opener
Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series organisers, OC Sport, announced details of the 8-strong fleet for the 2013 Series at the Dusseldorf Boat Show today. The announcement was made from the stand of Marinepool, Official Clothing Partner to the Series, as they also ...
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The RYA Dinghy Show SailX Championship back for 2013
BYM News (press release)
Every day more and more sailors (approaching 35,000) are discovering that the high-performance rules and strategy based game, SailX.com, is a great way to sharpen their mental racing skills and keep in touch with friends (and keep an eye on competitors ...
New Bedford native and wife sailing across globe
SouthCoastToday.com
If you're an armchair sailor, get out the charts and the atlas. This story has as much to do with the geography of the world as it has to do with two lucky people who found each other and are living their dream — and maybe yours. Unlike many of us who ...
Oman Sail's all-women crew back in SATT
Times of Oman
Muscat:As excitement builds around the third edition of EFG Bank Sailing Arabia–The Tour and with three weeks to go until the competitive fleet sails into starting line in Bahrain, Oman Sail's Al Thuraya Bank Muscat returns with record breaking British ...
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Wall Street Journal
Instead, the Annapolis, Md., native will race aboard a Farr 40-class monohull at the five-day Quantum Key West 2013 sailing regatta, which begins Monday off the Florida Keys. Hutchinson was fired last month as skipper and helmsman of Artemis Racing ...
Oman Sail launches Youth Training Scheme
Times of Oman
Since the Youth Programme was established one year ago, Oman Sail has directed its efforts and resources at equipping local people from across Oman with the skills to coach talented young sailors coming through the sailing schools and the community ...
Extreme Sailing Series - 8-strong fleet confirmed for Series opener
Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series organisers, OC Sport, announced details of the 8-strong fleet for the 2013 Series at the Dusseldorf Boat Show today. The announcement was made from the stand of Marinepool, Official Clothing Partner to the Series, as they also ...
Sail World
The RYA Dinghy Show SailX Championship back for 2013
BYM News (press release)
Every day more and more sailors (approaching 35,000) are discovering that the high-performance rules and strategy based game, SailX.com, is a great way to sharpen their mental racing skills and keep in touch with friends (and keep an eye on competitors ...
New Bedford native and wife sailing across globe
SouthCoastToday.com
If you're an armchair sailor, get out the charts and the atlas. This story has as much to do with the geography of the world as it has to do with two lucky people who found each other and are living their dream — and maybe yours. Unlike many of us who ...
Oman Sail's all-women crew back in SATT
Times of Oman
Muscat:As excitement builds around the third edition of EFG Bank Sailing Arabia–The Tour and with three weeks to go until the competitive fleet sails into starting line in Bahrain, Oman Sail's Al Thuraya Bank Muscat returns with record breaking British ...
more sailing news below
Follow @johnthecrowd