The last day of Cowes Week featured short, action-packed races with three committee boats used, in addition to the Royal Yacht Squadron line, to compress the start sequence for all 32 classes to just 40 minutes.
Cowes Week – Day 5 Dark n Stormy takes Britannia Cup
Lighter winds Wednesday morning increased to give competitors another great day on the water, predominately in breezes of 10-18 knots.
Cowes Week – Day 3 and the sun’s still shining
After a relaxed morning waiting for wind, Cowes Week competitors enjoyed a third successive day of glorious sailing and close racing in ideal conditions.
Rolex Sydney Hobart – Retirements increase in rough sea conditions
Damien Parkes’ TP52 Denali is heading for Port Kembla with all hands on deck because of damage to hull – crack through the hull
World Sailing rolls out doublehanded offshore sailing website
World Sailing has established a dedicated section of its website to promote the new Olympic sailing event, double handed offshore sailing
Manufacturers Pitch for Olympic Keelboat qualification status
Twelve manufacturers and designers have thrown their hats in the ring, with their responses to World Sailing’s Request for Information from Manufacturers, of suitable Equipment (boats) for the Paris 2024 Olympics
World Sailing issues Request For Information for Olympic keelboat
World Sailing issues Request For Information for Olympic keelboat
RYA looking for sailors and boat owners for new offshore Olympic event
The RYA is on the hunt for sailors and boat owners interested in the new double-handed mixed offshore event that will debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics
