Volvo Ocean Race: Rich Get Richer

by | Feb 26, 2018 | Daily News, Features

February 25, 2018; Day 19) – With routing taking the lead teams more toward Australia than New Zealand, the forecast has finally given the green light for the left turn to the finish in Auckland. AkzoNobel is the known pacesetter, as their longtime running mate...

Clipper Race: We Have A Winner

by | Feb 23, 2018 | Daily News, Features

(February 22, 2018; Day 23) – PSP Logistics, skippered by British sailor Matt Mitchell, has marked the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race’s first visit to Sanya in China by claiming a maiden win and fourth podium of the 2017-18 edition of the race. After racing 4,300...

Freshwater Ban For Cape Town Yachts

by | Feb 22, 2018 | Daily News, Features

The city’s marinas are advising visiting yachts to fill up with water further along the coast. A freshwater ban for yachts visiting Cape Town has prompted emergency planning at the city’s marinas as the Cape battles its worst-ever drought. Royal Cape Yacht Club...

Registration For the 37th MAPFRE Copa Del Rey

by | Feb 22, 2018 | Daily News, Features

The Notice of Race for the referential Mediterranean event at the the Real Club Náutico de Palma, has been published for Club Swan 50, Swan 45, Club Swan 42, GC 32, J80, IRC, ORC, Maxi 72, and TP52 classes, as well as the Melges 40, which will participate for the...

Volvo Ocean Race: Doing The Weave

by | Feb 22, 2018 | Daily News, Features

(February 21, 2018; Day 15) – After taking the lead yesterday, Dee Caffari’s young team on Turn the Tide on Plastic continues to benefit from their eastern track through the doldrums. Riding shotgun is Team Brunel, and these two teams have stepped past previous...