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Zhik proudly backs Yoann Richomme and Paprec Arkea on record breaking Vendée challenge
Zhik proudly backs Yoann Richomme and Paprec Arkea on record-breaking Vendée challenge by Zhik 25 Nov 20:00 HKT Zhik proudly backs Yoann Richomme and Paprec Arkea on his 2024 Vendée…

South African Flying 15 National Championship 2024 at Henley Midmar Yacht Club
We are working closely with the harbour authority to ensure that the water quality is restored to good standards. The Problem of Water Quality in Durban Harbour Water quality in…

Cruising Cruising Yacht Stories Destinations and Boats
Introduction The Seawind & Corsair Moreton Bay Event Multihull Central has been a premier destination for multihull sailors and enthusiasts alike. For years, the event has brought together sailors from…

Expedition Zero launches seed funding to build the future of sustainable ocean exploration
They will have the opportunity to contribute to the design, construction, and testing of the vessels, as well as participate in the crew training and sailing programs. The Vision Behind…

Australian Sailing elects first ever female President at Annual General Meeting
A New Era for Australian Sailing Shevaun Bruland’s appointment as the first female President of the Australian Sailing Federation marks a significant milestone in the history of the sport. This…

NASA solar sailing spacecraft has a bent boom and is still tumbling in Earth orbit photo
The camera angles are not perpendicular to the sail, which can cause distortion. Understanding the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACSS) is a revolutionary…

Why you need to watch the nail biting sailing competition doc The Loneliest Race
Solo sailors face the ultimate test of endurance and skill in this prestigious racing event. The race was first held in 1966 and has been held every four years since…

PredictWind announces IMOCA partnership for Vendèe Globe 2024
The Vendèe Globe: A Test of Endurance and Skill The Vendèe Globe is one of the most challenging and prestigious solo sailing races in the world. Held every four years,…

Why you should buy a boat you have never heard of Practical Boat Owner
“I’ve always believed that the best boat is the one that’s right for you, not the one that’s right for the market.” He emphasizes that the right boat for you…

IRC Congress announces key updates for 2025
The IRC Congress 2024: A Celebration of Sailing Excellence The IRC Congress 2024, held in [location], marked a significant milestone in the history of the International Racing Rule (IRC). As…

IMOCA takes step to limit harmful emissions in sail production with introduction of RISE platform
The new platform will provide a comprehensive evaluation of sail materials and manufacturing processes to help reduce the environmental impact of sail production. The Need for Sustainable Sail Production The…

The Soul of a Sailor Asian Geographic
Coral reefs form around volcanic islands, eventually eroding them and creating new atolls. Atolls are found in tropical regions, typically in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and are often associated…