470 Class at 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofia - Day 2

Matisse Pacaud and Lucie de Gennes (FRA) won two races in yellow fleet and moved into the overall lead. Newly crowned European champions Martin Wrigley and Bettine Harris (GBR) dominated their fleet (blue), winning both races and moving up to 9th place.

#Shipping #Forecast #FitzRoy: Variable 2 to 4 at first in north FitzRoy, otherwise westerly or southwesterly 3 to 5. Rough becoming moderate or rough in north FitzRoy and Sole, slight or moderate in Lundy and moderate or rough in Fastnet. Occasional drizzle. Good, occasionally poor (from UK MetOffice) #sailing #sail
#Shipping #Forecast #FitzRoy: Northeasterly 4 to 6. Rough, becoming moderate or rough. Mainly fair. Good occasionally moderate (from UK MetOffice) #sailing #sail
Race Management, Reimagined: Course Design

One of the biggest challenges in race management is setting a square, fair course in changing conditions — and getting the length right so races finish on schedule.

Trin'40 : 1200 miles to write a new story

On 24 April, the Class40 skippers will set sail from La Trinité-sur-Mer for the very first edition of this solo race. On the agenda: 1,200 demanding, technically challenging and uncompromising miles.

Stay cozy in a Vaikobi Base Layer Top!

Time to throw on a buttery soft VCOLD Base Layer Top - designed to perform in cool to cold conditions, by regulating your core temperature and wicking away moisture - all in a lightweight flexible top.

America's Cup Recon Diary: March 30 - ETNZ starts in top end day

With daylight saving due to end this Sunday in New Zealand, Emirates Team NZ put in another long day - getting the most from the long summer days.

NZL Sailing Team off to steady start in Princess Sofia Regatta at Palma - Day 1

The New Zealand sailing squad has made a steady start to the 55th Princess Sofia Regatta, battling unstable conditions on the opening day in Spain.

#Shipping #Forecast #Trafalgar: Northerly or northeasterly 4 to 6, backing northerly or northwesterly 3 to 5 in southeast. Moderate or rough, occasionally slight in southeast. Mainly fair. Good. (from UK MetOffice) #sailing #sail
#Shipping #Forecast #FitzRoy: Variable 2 to 4. Rough, becoming moderate later. Occasional drizzle. Good, occasionally poor (from UK MetOffice) #sailing #sail