Volvo Ocean Race: Bound For USA

Itajaí, Brazil (April 22, 2018) – It was a familiar sight on where the two red boats at the top of the Volvo Ocean Race overall leaderboard set the pace at the start of Leg 8 which takes the fleet from Itajaí, Brazil to Newport, USA MAPFRE, in second place overall,...

Volvo Ocean Race: Busy In Pit Row

Itajaí, Brazil (April 19, 2018) – Six of the seven teams competing in the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race will be on the start line tomorrow afternoon for the Itajaí In-Port Race in Brazil. After only five of the teams completed the Leg 7 from New Zealand to Brazil, Vestas...

Clipper Race: The Final Hurdle

(April 18, 2018; Day 26) – The leading teams in the 2017-18 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race have entered into what could be their final full day of the epic 5,600nm marathon across the North Pacific Ocean to Seattle, USA. But with a wind hole between them and the...

Clipper Race: Light Wind Ridge Ahead

April 17, 2018; Day 25) – After approximately 5,000 nautical miles, there is little separating the top teams in the final stages of the 2017-18 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race across the mighty North Pacific Ocean to Seattle. Sanya Serenity Coast and Unicef both...

Ready To Roll In Antigua (ACYR)

Antigua (April 16, 2018) – The 2018 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta (ACYR) begins a fourth decade of showcasing maritime history and tradition during six days of high-spirited, world-class competition, April 18-24. Races are held off the south coast of the island while...

Clipper Race: Stealth Mode

(April 15, 2018; Day 23) – The leading 2017-18 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race teams have rounded the final waypoint of the 5,600 nautical mile marathon across the North Pacific Ocean, and are now racing directly towards the finish line and Seattle. Or, that’s what...