Aside from yacht clubs, every harbor needs a place where sailors can hang out. Here are ten good ones… Foxy’s, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands In the British Virgin Islands, one of the world’s great sailing playgrounds, everybody comes to Foxy’s. Foxy Callwood...
Naples-based Palumbo Group has won the bid to acquire ISA Yachts’ Ancona facilities and brand designs. A court in Italy has confirmed that Naples-based Palumbo Group has won the bid to acquire ISA Yachts’ Ancona facilities and brand designs. The Italian ship repair...
Northrop & Johnson Australia has recruited superyacht industry veteran Andrea Guerin and “yachting authority” Juliette Van Bueren to its team in the Gold Coast. Commenting on the new recruits, N&J Australia director Cameron Bray says: “I’m really excited to...
Christensen Shipyards has completed the launch of two 50m projects. The 164ft Silver Lining touched the water on the summer solstice (June 20) whilst Chasseur made her first splash last just five days later. The operation was completed deploying Christensen’s...
There are times where you may find yourself struggling to either keep your upwind lane, or just can’t get that height to pinch off a boat to weather. So what do you do? First off, speed creates point, so the faster you go, the more lift your keel or centerboard will...
Team MAD Dog Racing’s hearty trio of Randy Miller (team captain), Ian Andrewes and Colin Dunphy, claimed the $10,000 prize today in the 2016 Race to Alaska. The team was racing on a M32 Catamaran, basically a large carbon fiber beach cat. Previous line honors for Team...
