Sailboat Racing

Compassion Rules Pre-Start At Barcelona World Race

An emergency appendectomy put yet another hurdle between Alex Thomson and his dream of winning the Barcelona World Race. But an unprecedented decision by his fellow sailors will allow him to re-join the race once he is fit.

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A Wing and a Prayer

In a show of solidarity, the Moth class has decided to allow wing sails at the upcoming Zhik Moth Worlds.

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2010 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race

The Reichel Pugh 51 Secret Men’s Business 3.5 is the overall handicap winner. “It was a boyhood dream to win this race,” says owner Geoff Boettcher.

2012 US-IRC Handbook

Sailing World‘s annual guide to IRC racing includes everything from owner profiles to ideas for optimizing your boat.

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2010 Rolex Trophy Series

Marcus Blackmore’s TP52 Hooligan won this combination buoy- and distance-racing event, which serves as a warm-up for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.

2010 Phuket Kings Cup Regatta

A strong westerly blowing straight into Kata Beach wreaked havoc among the raceboats in the mooring field. Read about the event in our Finish Line forum.

Compassion Rules Pre-Start At Barcelona World Race

An emergency appendectomy put yet another hurdle between Alex Thomson and his dream of winning the Barcelona World Race. But an unprecedented decision by his fellow sailors will allow him to re-join the race once he is fit.

Sailing World

A Wing and a Prayer

In a show of solidarity, the Moth class has decided to allow wing sails at the upcoming Zhik Moth Worlds.

Sailing World

2010 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race

The Reichel Pugh 51 Secret Men’s Business 3.5 is the overall handicap winner. “It was a boyhood dream to win this race,” says owner Geoff Boettcher.

2012 US-IRC Handbook

Sailing World‘s annual guide to IRC racing includes everything from owner profiles to ideas for optimizing your boat.

Sailing World

2010 Rolex Trophy Series

Marcus Blackmore’s TP52 Hooligan won this combination buoy- and distance-racing event, which serves as a warm-up for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.

2010 Phuket Kings Cup Regatta

A strong westerly blowing straight into Kata Beach wreaked havoc among the raceboats in the mooring field. Read about the event in our Finish Line forum.

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