An excellent participation by 76 boats from Mossel Bay, Redhouse, ABYC , Knysna as well as the host club produced an excellent event - the 2009 GLYC Interclub Regatta. This number is a record for recent years. It will have

Past the Cape Verde archipelago with a considerable lead over the reference time, skipper Franck Cammas’ team onboard the 105-foot maxi trimaran Groupama 3 is now preparing to negotiate the Doldrums, a very cloudy, turbulent zone which announces the entrance

Italy's Azzurra of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda won today its first match of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Cote d'Azur while Emirates Team New Zealand survived a hair-raising finish to keep its record perfect.

By G. MyburghThe Appeal Case: S. A. Sailing Racing Rules & Appeals Committee - A Wentworth Appeal October 2009

By Paul PettittThis Weekend Redhouse travels down the Garden route to participate in the GLYC Inter Club Regatta at Island Lake, Wilderness (Sedgefield).The annual GLYC inter club is the first of the season, one of best supported and is not

South African Sailing has invited Dr. Tomasz Chamera, Director of Racing of the Polish Yachting Association to facilitate a coach and sailor development clinic in Durban from 3 to 9 January 2010. We hope that this will be the first

French skipper Franck Cammas and his Groupama 3 team plan to set off on Thursday, November 5th on their bid to conquer the Jules Verne Trophy, a fully crewed round the world record attempt under sail. The time to beat

taking place this Saturday.

this year is being held at Witbank Yacht Club, on the Witbank Dam, where the wind is always blowing!

Perseverance has paid off for the crew of Hull & Humber. The team crossed the scoring gate this morning at 0648GMT to take the first three points in the Clipper 09-10 Race 3: Rio de Janeiro - Cape Town. Despite

An impressive fleet of 116 has been nominated for the impending Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, one of the world's most highly regarded ocean classics. Last year's event attracted 113 nominations and of those 100 made it to the start

BOR 90 Dismasted (November 3, 2009) - The 33rd America's Cup challenger, BMW Oracle Racing, took one on the chin today when the 200-foot rig on their 90-foot trimaran dropped while they were going upwind in approximately 9 knots. This

Portsmouth, England: The Groupama Insurance Group confirmed today that it will enter the next two editions of the Volvo Ocean Race with its long term French skipper, Franck Cammas, a commitment that will last until 2015.

Oman Sail's recently launch Arabian 100 (A100) trimaran, will be tracing out the route of two future professional sailing events in Asia over the coming months. The Tour of Arabia will link together the GCC countries from Kuwait in the

has begun, where many of the world’s top kitesurfers have descended on the remote Namibian town of Luderitz to compete during the month of November against each other and the clock to prove what is the world’s fastest wind-powered craft.

We now start the official 5 day count down to the RCLaser National Championships

The Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09 saw the introduction of the rule requiring two crew members to be 30 years old or younger at the start of the race, to bring young blood into the class and subsequently into the world

Detroit Free Press (October 31, 2009)After months of circling and jabbing, America’s BMW-Oracle sailing team landed some legal body blows this week that bode ill for the Swiss Alinghi team’s efforts to avoid racing for the America’s Cup at Valencia,

Along with the unveiling of Bertie Reeds bust, there will also be a send off to the Clipper Fleet, under the helm of Sir Robin Knox-Johnson.

Royal Natal Yacht Club - Tuesday 1st December 2009 at 18:00