Ragtime the wooden wonder boat added to its legend Monday when, undeterred by a disabled engine, a torn main sail and broken gooseneck, it finished the Transpacific Yacht Club's Tahiti Race not only faster than the old record already beaten
Faster and faster, Magnitude 80 flew the final miles into French Polynesia Thursday, racing daylight for a sunset finish to decorate their record in the Transpacific Yacht Club's 3,571-nautical mile Tahiti Race. Sundown would be at about 6 p.m. Tahiti
Though the current America's Cup competition is in legal disarray and sailing syndicates associated with it are quickly unraveling, America's Cup Charters in Newport, Rhode Island (USA), is managing the largest fleet of 12 Meters in the world and celebrating
All four boats shared in the glory in the first Tahiti Race in 14 years. Doug Baker's Magnitude 80 claimed a new record---11 days 10 hours 13 minutes 18 seconds---and Tahiti Yacht Club officials dusted off the Fritz Overton Perpetual
Report by Campbell AlexanderThe Action Bolt SA Laser Class National Championships enjoyed a week of good winds, sailing off Richards Bay. The Race Officer, Mike Leigh, ran 8 races for the Standard and Radial world-class competitors, The Radial Class was
The recent trucking of South Africa's America's Cup campaign yacht Shosholoza RSA 83 from Naples to the mountains beyond Pompeii for a week long display in the piazza of the small Italian town of Nocera Inferiore was never a secret.
COMMODORE CALLINGHow heartwarming it was to see such a good turn-out at the GLYC annual Prize Giving and AGM in our club house on Sunday 8 June. I know that the lovely winter sunshine and the promise of snacks had
Thomas should cross the start line off Ambrose Light tomorrow morning, Wednesday 9th July, between 0600 and 1200 UT. On stand-by in New York since 19th May, the maxi Sodeb'O skippered by Thomas Coville, will leave Brooklyn Harbour this evening,