by Natalie | Nov 1, 2021 | Daily News, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Winds on the Bay of Palma proved just a little too fresh and the racing schedule was cut accordingly on the third and final day of the 17th edition of the 80 boat PalmaVela regatta. But most classes enjoyed at least one breezy contest, and some managed two, so...
by Natalie | Nov 1, 2021 | Daily News
Pauline Courtois (FRA), ranked #1 in the world, proved she deserves the standing by winning the 2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship held October 28-31 in Normandy, France. Competing in J/80s, Courtois was undefeated throughout the event, advancing to the...
by Natalie | Oct 30, 2021 | Daily News
After setting sail mid-afternoon yesterday from Santa Cruz de La Palma bound for Saint-François, those competing in the 23rd Mini Transat EuroChef have had some tricky opening miles. Indeed, each of them have had to deal as best they can with the wind shadows created...
by Natalie | Oct 29, 2021 | Daily News, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
As the 17th edition of PalmaVela opened with good, gradient breezes of up to 16 knots on the Bay of Palma none of the 80 teams which raced on the windward-leeward courses were able to dominate and keep a clean sheet of first places. With small shifts in wind direction...
by Natalie | Oct 29, 2021 | Daily News
The 100-foot Maxi Comanche (CAY) has been confirmed as the overall winner of the 42nd Rolex Middle Sea Race. Skippered by Mitch Booth, the exceptional crew of 23 included in its ranks the likes of Will Oxley (navigator), Tom Slingsby, Kyle Langford, Shannon Falcone,...
by Natalie | Oct 28, 2021 | Daily News
2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship takes over Cherbourg The 2021 Women’s Match Racing World Championship, featuring Olympic and America’s Cup champions, is set to take over Europe’s second largest artificial harbour –...
