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Sailing Anarcy
23.11.2023
Caption Contest. Have fun.
22.11.2023
We think the new ClubSwan 43 looks pretty damn nice, although we have no idea why Swan thinks it looks "unmistakenly like a Swan". It does? What we find kinda
Big Pimpin' Zhik is delighted to announce that its new Seaboot 700, on show on the Plastimo stand 05.24 at METS, has won the DAME Design Award Personal Equipment category.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaPv-qEIcyg This is a pretty good foiling retrospective, and a good peek inside what makes them fly . We particularly like what Patrick Rynne from Waterlust has to say. At
21.11.2023
My friend Phil Wade died this past Saturday; unexpectedly. I think that Phil did more sea miles than any other human (funny that auto-corrected to hymen, but I fixed it
20.11.2023
At the release of the AC37 Protocols, much was made of how the pooled “recon” agreement would provide open, comprehensive coverage of the lead-up sailing of the various syndicates. Video
18.11.2023
Okay it didn't sink, but it sure looks like hell! From the Global Ocean Race.
17.11.2023
Not Sailing An aging tugboat has ended its career in style with one last voyage as a drug-runner, according to authorities in Tenerife. The 50-year-old oceangoing tug Sea Paradise spent decades working
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rodrPN3P8Bs These are a different breed of sailors, no doubt!
16.11.2023
Seahorse Magazine
Pretty sure we'd rather do this than onboard one of the increasingly insane IMOCAs. Interesting poll about R/C bouy contact and who should pay when damage occurs from contact here.
The new Beiker-designed, Betts-built Riptide 30 Baby Blue finished second overall in ORC in the Round the County Race in the Pacific Northwest. Looks good.
14.11.2023
Big Pimpin' Indie publishing label HOOK is thrilled to announce that Hydrofoil Generation, the exhilarating hydrofoil boat racing simulation game from developer Jaxx Vane Studio has left Early Access and
12.11.2023
Now that is a sad end to one of the more famous names and boats to come from the IOR era, Bondi Tram.
11.11.2023
This is a good time to be a sailor. I could have left it at that but here's why I kept on writing. Right now the Transat Jacques Vabre is
The racing almost doesn't matter when the boats look this figging cool! From the SSL Gold Cup.
10.11.2023
Yesterday we alluded to an unfortunate clusterfuck within the GLC 52 class. It was based on a scoring complaint, a protest, a pro, hurt feelings, and threats of legal action.
Here's Federico Waksman with a healthy lead in the La Boulangère Mini Transat. The boat looks great in this light-air shot. It's funny though that with most boats in light
09.11.2023
There is a shit storm brewing in the GLC 52 class in the Great Lakes here in the States. It revolves around pros (go figure), a protest, with threats of
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2QwlK2pbjU
08.11.2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpH4jpqs5cs
07.11.2023
For the first time in almost two decades, nine-time Sydney-Hobart line-honours winner Wild Oats XI will not be heading South on Boxing Day. Stripped of her keel and rig, the
If I am trying to get traction selling my pretty wicked-up 28' "gentlemen's skiff" with racks, pretty sure this isn't a picture that I would include in my marketing e-mail.
04.11.2023
That's Parro D Gonzalez, winner of the Sunfish Class at the recent Santiago Pan Am Games. It would appear that he has his water bottle conveniently stowed for easy access,
03.11.2023
Podcast Tempesta bails on his J/105 and wants us to think that's cool. Right. He then gives his notion of what the "best days" are of owning a boat. Of
02.11.2023
Jump in this thread and read about Steve Clark's new 110 build...
01.11.2023
What a weekend! Despite the stormy weather, 22 teams with more than 1200 donors stepped up to set a new Sailing for Scholars record, raising $425K! Thanks to everyone who
It was a bit of a hairy start to the Transat Jacques Vabre on Sunday. Really strong winds and the promise of a lot more coming had the race organizers
Great shot from the 69F class in Barcelona.
31.10.2023
Big Pimpin' The sharp end of sailing is a numbers game and load sensors play a pivotal role. The volume of data can easily become overwhelming and it’s often a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9wKUvWqSdg Quite the history...
The Environment The rate at which the warming Southern Ocean melts the West Antarctic ice sheet will speed up rapidly over the course of this century, regardless of how much
The Environment On Friday, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) wrapped up its 42nd annual meeting in Hobart, Australia, amid criticism of its failure to
29.10.2023
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