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Tactical racing on day 3 at the Oyster Palma Regatta

October 09, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

On the third day of the Oyster Palma Regatta the conditions were perfect for more tactical racing, separating out the crews enough that early winners are emerging in some of the classes. Crews commented on the conditions, their boats and the upcoming Oyster World Rally in January 2017. Read on to find out more: The... ... read full story

Drone Video of Brand New Largest Sailing Yacht in the World

October 08, 2016

Written by Mike Smith

Amazing drone footage of the largest sailing yacht in the world as yet to be launched by Oceanco. ... read full story

38th Oyster Regatta underway in Palma

October 06, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

There is still plenty of good weather in the Mediterranean, making conditions perfect for off-season yacht charters, events and regattas. Celebrating its 12th year in Palma, the Oyster Regatta commenced with a fleet of 34 divided into four classes competing in the opening race. Read on to find out more: The following is a press release... ... read full story

Royal Huisman to Build the largest to date sailing yacht

October 04, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The Dutch superyacht building company Royal Huisman, received a huge amount of attention at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016 in Monaco. Apart from introducing its new stunning Dart 65 concept, the Dutch shipyard announced construction of a new 81-metre shooner for an Asian client. The project was design by the award-winning team at Dykstra Naval Architects... ... read full story

Innovative approach at Designing Explorer Yacht Concept

September 26, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

80m sail-assisted exploration yacht design project has been recently presented by Oliver Stacey Design and BMT Nigel Gee. The project has been give the name “Project Norse”, which stands out by featuring extensive range and endurance, high degree of manoeuvrability and high degree of self-sustainability, allowing yachting to the most remote areas, including both Poles.... ... read full story

America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta 2017 to be held in Bermuda

September 23, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

It has been recently announced that the next America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta will take place around stunning Bermuda’s seashore including a chic onshore program. The 35th America’s Cup superyacht racing will take place between 13 and 15 June 2017 right before the America’s Cup Match presented by Louis Vuitton. The race will start on 13 June... ... read full story

Bella Mente wins world title at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

September 12, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

At the conclusion of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Hap Fauth’s Bella Menta has fought off five other competitors in the Maxi 72 class to retain the world title. Close battles throughout the classes on Friday led to intense racing during the final races with strong challenges issued to any crew looking to retain titles.... ... read full story

Lionheart Wins J Class Corinthian King’s Cup

September 12, 2016

Written by Mike Smith

Lionheart won the final, deciding race of  the J Class duel at the Rolex Maxi Yacht Cup. Managing to hold arch rivals Velsheda behind them all the way around the 25 miles figure 4 shaped course on the Costa Smeralda, the Lionheart crew retain the Corinthian King’s Cup or the fourth time in a row.... ... read full story

Maxis hit home stretch in Porto Cervo

September 11, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The final day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup approaches and fair weather coupled with mixed fortunes for the regatta favourites has left the top spots in most categories up for the taking. First time MYRC racer WINWIN has seen success in recent regattas but is holding on tenuously to her lead against INOUI  in... ... read full story

MAXI BATTLES IN PORTO CERVO

September 09, 2016

Written by Mike Smith

Sailing Yahts Open Season, Bella Mente, My Song, Windfall hold lead while Leopard 3, Lucky, Wallyño move to top. In Porto Cervo, Italy the 52 sailing yachts participating in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were keen to get back on the water today after yesterday’s second enforced rest day caused by severe wind and sea... ... read full story

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