C-Tech looks forward to 2023 Moth Worlds with groundbreaking 05 Range of Moth Masts by Anna Merchant 1 Jun 01:19 PDT 1 June 2023 C-Tech’s 05 range of Moth Masts will be used in the 2023 Worlds in Weymouth © Aidan Gordon Media C-Tech masts and booms © C-Tech C-Tech – 05 range of Moth … [Read more…]
2023 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast opens for entries by Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 31 May 01:55 PDT Moneypenny finishes the 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race © Cruising Yacht Club of Australia Entries have now opened for the 37th Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of … [Read more…]
Sydney Harbour Marathon – Reviving a classic by Mark Jardine 30 May 08:00 PDT 18ft Skiffs in the Sydney Harbour Marathon © John Stanley Collection It can be said that sailing’s diversity of classes is both a strength and a weakness. For some it means that whatever type of boat they want, there’s going … [Read more…]
Etchells Gold Coast Championship at Southport Yacht Club – Day 1 by Nic Douglass 27 May 14:37 PDT 27-28 May 2023 Fumanchu2 lead after Etchells Gold Coast Championship Day 1 © Nic Douglass for @sailorgirlhq The first day of the 2023 International Etchells Class Gold Coast Championship was sailed Saturday 27 May from the … [Read more…]
Cup Spy – May 25-26: Kiwis start Match Racing training off Takapuna by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ 27 May 07:46 PDT 28 May 2023 Emirates Team New Zealand – AC40 and the LEQ12 – Day 25, May 26, 2023 © Richard Gladwell – Sail-World.com/nz What happened in the Cup – May 25-26, 2023: Luna … [Read more…]
Scottish Series Day 1 by Janet West 27 May 01:25 PDT 26-29 May 2023 Day one of Scottish Series may have started with blue skies, but it was a course of two halves, with the best of the wind in the Tunnock’s sponsored north course, with David Denholm as PRO and Eilidh Miller as … [Read more…]
Freedom Boat Club accelerates Australian expansion announcing its presence on the Gold Coast by Freedom Boat Club 18 May 00:12 PDT Freedom Boat Club expands to the Gold Coast © Freedom Boat Club Freedom Boat Club, the world’s largest boat club, announced the planned opening of its newest Club on Australia’s Gold Coast. Freedom’s … [Read more…]
Cup Spy – May 16: Swiss back in the AC75, while the Kiwis change gear in their sailing program by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ 16 May 20:57 PDT 17 May 2023 Foil arm testing – Alinghi Red Bull Racing – AC75 – Day 62 – May 16, 2023 – Barcelona © Job Vermuelen / America’s … [Read more…]
Etchells Bedrock Trophy 2023 at the Royal Southern Yacht Club by Rob Goddard 16 May 03:42 PDT 13-14 May 2023 Royal Southern Yacht Club © Royal Southern Yacht Club Six races were scheduled for the Etchells Bedrock Trophy 2023, Race Officer Ian Bullock from the Royal Southern Yacht Club decided with Sunday racing potentially … [Read more…]
Mark Foy, More than just the father of 18 footers by Frank Quealey 13 May 20:26 PDT Flying Fish © John Steamer Stanley Mark Foy Intercolonial Challenge Cup © Archive Mark Foy’s Retail Department Store in Sydney © Archive Mark Foy fathered the sport of 18 footer racing when he staged a regatta, featuring … [Read more…]