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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

J Class Yachts Begin Their Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

September 07, 2016

Written by Mike Smith

The 32 mile traditional course up ‘Bomb Alley’ passing the La Maddalena Archipelago and returning offshore of the islands offered a brisk passage for the J Class yachts to open their account at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Velsheda made a small error in their timing and so Lionheart made the better start to lead... ... read full story

Maxi Show misses first day of racing

September 06, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup’s 52-strong fleet was meant to race through the La Maddalena archipelago yesterday but failed to even reach the starting line after strong mistral winds prevented the boats from leaving Porto Cervo. Read on for more details: The following is a press release from the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Porto Cervo,... ... read full story

Charter sailing yacht Ethereal through the South Pacific

September 04, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

It’s not too late to experience that summer sun: Sailing yacht ETHEREAL allows you to take your time to absorb the warm waters, friendly people and paper white beaches of Fiji, the South Pacific island where summer never ends. Built in 2009, 58m/190ft luxury yacht ETHEREAL is another exceptional hull from Royal Huisman and Pieter Beeldsnijder... ... read full story

Project MM51 latest concept from Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design

September 02, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design has released its latest yacht design: the 51m/167ft Project MM51. The latest sailing yacht design conept from the Malcolm McKeaon Yaach Design studios – Project MM51 A carefully considered design, sailing sloop Project MM51 will utilise and aluminium hull for exceptional longevity and minimisation of rolling effects while on the waves.... ... read full story

Conclusion to the 12th Palermo-Montecarlo regatta

August 31, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The 12th Palermo-Montecarlo has been the most successful yet, seeing the greatest number of entries so far from 11 different countries. Changeable conditions across the racing week only added to the excitement and only served to fuel the competitive spirit of the racers. The following is a press release from Yacht Club Monaco, providing full... ... read full story

Sailing yacht Jupiter available for New England charter

August 18, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Turn heads this summer as you sail along in comfort and style aboard 30.5m/100ft sailing yacht JUPITER. Built in 1989 by Cantieri Navali Lavagna, her refit in 2013 updated her appearance and modernised her equipment for the height of convenience. The interior layout provides a salon area consisting of a generous sofa perfect for lounging... ... read full story

Cowes Race Week: The final results

August 16, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The final results are in after an electric bout of competitive racing as the winning crews from Day 7 vied to hold their positions. In the Daring class, only two points separated the top three competitors while the Dragon and Sonar classes saw strong rivalry for podium positions. Learn more about the crews and the... ... read full story

Cowes Race Week: Day 7

August 16, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

The penultimate race day at Cowes Week has whittled down the candidates for podium positions, with the Squib class leader already assured first place. Racing concluded for four of the classes in the White Group, with the remainder racing with the Black Group on Day 8. The following is a press release from Aberdeen Asset... ... read full story

Hilights from Day 6 of Cowes Week

August 15, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Day 6 was full of action-packed events, from the tremendous efforts on the part of Phaedo and her crew to set a new course record, to the Grand Prix Fast40+ raced for the distinguished Britannia Cup. The evening offered a show to remember with a display from the Red Arrows and the Fine Art Sails... ... read full story

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