

VOR: Dongfeng and MAPFRE battle for the Leg 3 lead; gybe fest along the AIEZ has finally ended
EN ROUTE CAPE TOWN TO MELBOURNE – "As most of you would see we have done more than 30 gybes in around 24 hours – you can imagine not much...


VOR: Team Brunel crew Annie Lush (GBR) injures back when boat hits wave on Leg 3
LEG 3, CAPE TOWN TO MELBOURNE – “A big wave came and I don’t know, it was really quick ... I had a big pain in my right-hand side and I...


Video of the Week: Peter Harburg's BLACK JACK wins the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge, the Rolex Sydne
SYDNEY – Just 43 seconds separated near-sister ships BLACK JACK (Peter Harburg) and WILD OATS XI (the Oatley family) in the Cruising...


Star Class: With all the talk of future Olympic classes, here's a 1961 video of arguably the bes
SAN DIEGO – This gem of a video popped up as a suggestion by YouTube while your Ed. was researching a topic unrelated to sailing (albeit...


VOR: Video from aboard AkzoNobel before, during and after the gybe that ripped the sail track off th
LEG 3, CAPE TOWN TO MELBOURNE – The Volvo Ocean Race broadcast team have just released a dramatic 3m10s video from onboard AkzoNobel...


VOR: AkzoNobel tears mainsail track off mast during a gybe in 35kts; headsails only for the remainin
EN ROUTE CAPE TOWN TO MELBOURNE – AkzoNobel has informed Volvo Ocean Race headquarters by email that the mainsail luff track ripped off...


Tuesdays with TFE – Today at 1400 Pacific / 2200 UTC: World Sailing's radical plan to overhaul O
SAN FRANCISCO – We are delighted to announce that Paul Henderson, the esteemed, lively and opinionated former President of IYRU/ISAF (now...


2024 Olympics: Show up with a boat that measures – Fritz Mueller
SAN FRANCISCO – A Facebook post of note from Fritz Mueller (Miami, FL USA) in response to our Sailing Illustrated post earlier today...


Olympics: World Sailing's radical plan to overhaul 2024 events/classes
LONDON – One hears that the staff of World Sailing, with the support of the President and several but not all of the Board (formerly the...


SSL: Photos of the day as Paul Goodison (GBR) and Frithjof Kleen (GER) win Star Sailors League final
NASSAU – Congrats to the Goodison/Kleen team who won in a photo finish over Brazil’s Robert Scheidt and Henry Boening in today's final...











