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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – We work hard to fulfill our promise to you that SAILING ILLUSTRATED will have fresh, original content. Some other...


Transpac '17: Caption contest
LONG BEACH, CA – The headline above gives you the context. The second photo in this post IDs the yacht, a well-known Santa Cruz 70. Have...


Sail Fast, Have Fun: SI reaches 500th blog post
SAN FRANCISCO – Winding down from the 35th America's Cup commotion and the Kiwi's epic win, we now celebrate a smaller victory. From all...


Christopher Clarey: How Emirates Team NZ was able to rout OTUSA
HAMILTON, BER – Still, the Kiwis survived only by reducing salaries and taking calculated risks on design like the long-secret decision...


AC35: NZ Herald claims ETNZ's secret weapon was an American surfer/videographer
AUCKLAND, NZL – The NY Times ran a similar story a week or so ago, and I thought it, too, was a bit far-fetched – more by way of click...


Tom Ehman: Team NZ's America's Cup win an "epic tour-de-force"
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Team New Zealand's America's Cup victory is being hailed as one of the most impressive feats in the sport's history....


AC36: Will GGYC continue as a challenger?
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On a beautiful warm, breezy Monday evening your Ed. stopped by Golden Gate YC to pay his respects, but alas the club...


Bernie Wilson: Team New Zealand routs OTUSA to win America's Cup
HAMILTON, BER – If you only read one AC story from today, this is the one. Courtesy of the incomparable Bernie Wilson of the Associated...


AC35 Match: Vanquished Oracle crew join Team NZ celebrations*
*but some harsh words fly between Jimmy and Dalts, as reported by the NZ Herald here.


Sir Stephen Tindall: AC36 will be in Auckland in 2021 – in four years, not five
AUCKLAND, NZL – Or so Sir Stephen Tindall told Mike Hosking on this morning's Breakfast Show. "We've done a lot of research. Auckland in...











