by Natalie | Feb 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Peter Duncan’s Relative Obscurity only needed eight of the nine races at the J/70 Midwinter Championship to collect the 2019 title. Fifty J/70s enjoyed postcard Biscayne Bay conditions for three days, but none more than the Relative Obscurity team of Will Felder,...
by Natalie | Feb 22, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Italian superyacht-builder introduces post-diploma course for installers and system maintenance technicians Italian superyacht yard Sanlorenzo has added a new post-diploma course to the Sanlorenzo Academy for training installers and system maintenance technicians. The...
by Natalie | Feb 22, 2019 | Daily News, Features
David and Peter Askew’s American Volvo 70 Wizard (above) has won the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 Trophy, scoring the best corrected time under IRC. Wizard put in a near faultless performance to complete the 600 mile non-stop race yesterday in 43 hours 38 minutes and 44...
by Natalie | Feb 21, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Wally which became part of the Ferretti Group in January, has introduced its first model since announcing the partnership. It’s the 48 Wallytender, with Hull No. 1 scheduled to launch in June. “The new 48 Wallytender is proof that our Wally DNA — signature design,...
by Natalie | Feb 21, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Due to the mandated 42-month expiration date from date of manufacture, most boaters need to replace their boat’s emergency flares after three seasons of boating. However, without a system to safely accept and dispose of outdated flares, they continue to present a...
by Natalie | Feb 21, 2019 | Daily News, Features
The third placed Estonian skipper Uku Randmaa has escaped disqualification from the Golden Globe Race after breaching the strict rules forbidding outside assistance, but has been handed a 72-hour penalty for asking and receiving weather routing information during...
