At a time when rival major global sports events are struggling to contain spiralling costs, a report by independent auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has praised sailing’s premier round-the-world event, the Volvo Ocean Race, for halving the price of...
It’s blowing twenty gusting twenty-five, blue water’s hissing at the rail. The helm loads up, the boat takes off, down another Caribbean roller. The wild ride continues, stem-deep pristine ocean cascades over the bow. The deck is hot, the sun is brilliant,...
The Australian sailing community has lost one of its pioneers with the passing of Robert ‘Bob’ Oatley AO in Sydney over the weekend of 10th January, aged 87. Bob’s love affair with sailing started in his early teenage years off the beach at Balmoral...
A Mediterranean classic for one-designs and IRC classes, the Primo Cup – Trophee Credit Suisse organised by the Yacht Club de Monaco hosts Europe’s elite over two weekends in February, with nine classes lined up for the 32nd edition: – 1st weekend...
2016 will be a truly exceptional year for Nautor’s Swan: the year of its 50th anniversary, which the brand will be proud to celebrate with its customary passion and sense of belonging. The ClubSwan 2016 racing calendar shows a rich programme, with the introduction of...
London UK: After a year of great change – with new racing formats and new ownership – the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) is set for a thrilling season in 2016. The prospect of high-octane multihull racing and seven-figure prize money is attracting new...
