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Blasting down the Portuguese coast overnight, Yoann Richomme’s crew have taken the lead, arriving in the Gulf of Cádiz this morning with Biotherm and Holcim-PRB hard on their heels The Matosinhos-Porto Fly By barely lasted long enough for sailors to catch their breath. Within three hours of…
Paprec Arkéa powers past Biotherm in drag race down the Portuguese coast
Blasting down the Portuguese coast overnight, Yoann Richomme’s crew have taken the lead, arriving in the Gulf of Cádiz this morning with Biotherm and Holcim-PRB hard on their heels The Matosinhos-Porto Fly By barely lasted long enough for sailors to catch their breath. Within three hours of docking, the IMOCA fleet was back at sea […]
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August 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Blasting down the Portuguese coast overnight, Yoann Richomme’s crew have taken the lead, arriving in the Gulf of Cádiz this morning with Biotherm and Holcim-PRB hard on their heels The Matosinhos-Porto Fly By barely lasted long enough for sailors to catch their breath. Within three hours of…
Paul Meilhat’s streak continues, while the fleet pushes hard behind. Just three hours to regroup in Porto before the leg resumes toward Cartagena. The Ocean Race Europe fleet charged into Matosinhos this morning after two and a half relentless days of racing. It was Biotherm once again at the…
Biotherm keep perfect score as Paprec Arkéa charge back into contention – The Ocean Race Europe
Paul Meilhat’s streak continues, while the fleet pushes hard behind. Just three hours to regroup in Porto before the leg resumes toward Cartagena. The Ocean Race Europe fleet charged into Matosinhos this morning after two and a half relentless days of racing. It was Biotherm once again at the front, Paul Meilhat’s team extending their […]
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August 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Paul Meilhat’s streak continues, while the fleet pushes hard behind. Just three hours to regroup in Porto before the leg resumes toward Cartagena. The Ocean Race Europe fleet charged into Matosinhos this morning after two and a half relentless days of racing. It was Biotherm once again at the…
Crews face sleepless hours ahead as Porto’s mid-leg scoring gate fast approaches… Two days into Leg 2 of The Ocean Race Europe and the Bay of Biscay has delivered exactly what was promised: tension, exhaustion, and a fleet locked together in a dead heat. Less than five miles cover the top five…
The Ocean Race Europe – All to play for as fleet packs tight toward Cape Finisterre
Crews face sleepless hours ahead as Porto’s mid-leg scoring gate fast approaches… Two days into Leg 2 of The Ocean Race Europe and the Bay of Biscay has delivered exactly what was promised: tension, exhaustion, and a fleet locked together in a dead heat. Less than five miles cover the top five boats as they […]
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August 19, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Crews face sleepless hours ahead as Porto’s mid-leg scoring gate fast approaches… Two days into Leg 2 of The Ocean Race Europe and the Bay of Biscay has delivered exactly what was promised: tension, exhaustion, and a fleet locked together in a dead heat. Less than five miles cover the top five…
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm continues to roll taking maximum points at The Needles Scoring Gate The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 kicked off this evening in Portsmouth in bright sunshine, with seven IMOCAs lining up off Cowes at 17:00 local time. From here the fleet will race 1,400 nautical…
Fleet storms out of Portsmouth as Leg 2 of The Ocean Race Europe begins
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm continues to roll taking maximum points at The Needles Scoring Gate The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 kicked off this evening in Portsmouth in bright sunshine, with seven IMOCAs lining up off Cowes at 17:00 local time. From here the fleet will race 1,400 nautical miles to Cartagena, Spain, […]
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August 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Paul Meilhat’s Biotherm continues to roll taking maximum points at The Needles Scoring Gate The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 kicked off this evening in Portsmouth in bright sunshine, with seven IMOCAs lining up off Cowes at 17:00 local time. From here the fleet will race 1,400 nautical…
The RS500 World Championship 2025 brought an unforgettable blend of competitive racing, international camaraderie, and sun-soaked celebration to Follonica, Italy, from 4th to 8th August. Hosted by the team at Lega Navale Italiana Follonica (LNI Follonica), the event welcomed 84 sailors from seven…
RS500 World Championship 2025: Close Competition and Home-Grown Champions
The RS500 World Championship 2025 brought an unforgettable blend of competitive racing, international camaraderie, and sun-soaked celebration to Follonica, Italy, from 4th to 8th August. Hosted by the team at Lega Navale Italiana Follonica (LNI Follonica), the event welcomed 84 sailors from seven nations – Italy, UK, Netherlands, Czech Republic, France, Switzerland and Hungary – […]
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August 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The RS500 World Championship 2025 brought an unforgettable blend of competitive racing, international camaraderie, and sun-soaked celebration to Follonica, Italy, from 4th to 8th August. Hosted by the team at Lega Navale Italiana Follonica (LNI Follonica), the event welcomed 84 sailors from seven…
The Ocean Race Europe has opened in Kiel with sailors, teams, stakeholders and fans enjoying the festivities in Ocean Live Park and the speed runs on the waters off the Kiel Canal ahead of the race start scheduled for Sunday at 1550 local time (CEST). There has been a big turnout of fans on the […]
The Ocean Race Europe enjoys grand opening days in Kiel
The Ocean Race Europe has opened in Kiel with sailors, teams, stakeholders and fans enjoying the festivities in Ocean Live Park and the speed runs on the waters off the Kiel Canal ahead of the race start scheduled for Sunday at 1550 local time (CEST). There has been a big turnout of fans on the […]
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August 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The Ocean Race Europe has opened in Kiel with sailors, teams, stakeholders and fans enjoying the festivities in Ocean Live Park and the speed runs on the waters off the Kiel Canal ahead of the race start scheduled for Sunday at 1550 local time (CEST). There has been a big turnout of fans on the […]
The opening stage promises to provide a stern test to The Ocean Race Europe fleet Kiel – Portsmouth: Ready for Leg 1 The opening leg of The Ocean Race Europe, starting this Sunday afternoon, promises to be a demanding one. On the menu between Kiel, Germany and Portsmouth, England: The Baltic Sea,…
The Ocean Race Europe – Leg One to be complex and intense
The opening stage promises to provide a stern test to The Ocean Race Europe fleet Kiel – Portsmouth: Ready for Leg 1 The opening leg of The Ocean Race Europe, starting this Sunday afternoon, promises to be a demanding one. On the menu between Kiel, Germany and Portsmouth, England: The Baltic Sea, the North Sea, […]
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August 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The opening stage promises to provide a stern test to The Ocean Race Europe fleet Kiel – Portsmouth: Ready for Leg 1 The opening leg of The Ocean Race Europe, starting this Sunday afternoon, promises to be a demanding one. On the menu between Kiel, Germany and Portsmouth, England: The Baltic Sea,…
The stage was set for a dramatic final day showdown in Quiberon Bay, France, to decide the titles for the 7th RS Aero Worlds and 4th Youth Worlds. The fine Brittany weather and afternoon sea breezes have provided excellent racing throughout the four RS Aero Classes with 170 RS Aeros representing 17…
RS Aero World & Youth World Championship – ENVSN, Quiberon, France, 27 July – 2 August – OVERALL
The stage was set for a dramatic final day showdown in Quiberon Bay, France, to decide the titles for the 7th RS Aero Worlds and 4th Youth Worlds. The fine Brittany weather and afternoon sea breezes have provided excellent racing throughout the four RS Aero Classes with 170 RS Aeros representing 17 nations. Only one […]
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August 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The stage was set for a dramatic final day showdown in Quiberon Bay, France, to decide the titles for the 7th RS Aero Worlds and 4th Youth Worlds. The fine Brittany weather and afternoon sea breezes have provided excellent racing throughout the four RS Aero Classes with 170 RS Aeros representing 17…
The penultimate day of Cowes Week 2025 delivered great winds with some fruity gusts and choppy seas to challenge competitors as the competition for the top prizes heats up. With the wind set to build from the benign 10 knots or so that started the day, and forecast gusts in the high 20s, the Yankee…
Cowes Week Day 6: Breeze and competition ramps up
The penultimate day of Cowes Week 2025 delivered great winds with some fruity gusts and choppy seas to challenge competitors as the competition for the top prizes heats up. With the wind set to build from the benign 10 knots or so that started the day, and forecast gusts in the high 20s, the Yankee […]
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August 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The penultimate day of Cowes Week 2025 delivered great winds with some fruity gusts and choppy seas to challenge competitors as the competition for the top prizes heats up. With the wind set to build from the benign 10 knots or so that started the day, and forecast gusts in the high 20s, the Yankee…
The biggest boats in Class Zero today were joined today by Tony Langley’s Gladiator, which will be racing for the rest of the week. The battle for the Britannia Cup was between these giants, IRC1 and the Cape 31s. Sandy Askew’s Flying Jenny beat 23 of the highest rated IRC yachts competing at Cowes…
Cowes Week Day 5: Flying Jenny wins the Britannia Cup
The biggest boats in Class Zero today were joined today by Tony Langley’s Gladiator, which will be racing for the rest of the week. The battle for the Britannia Cup was between these giants, IRC1 and the Cape 31s. Sandy Askew’s Flying Jenny beat 23 of the highest rated IRC yachts competing at Cowes Week […]
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August 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The biggest boats in Class Zero today were joined today by Tony Langley’s Gladiator, which will be racing for the rest of the week. The battle for the Britannia Cup was between these giants, IRC1 and the Cape 31s. Sandy Askew’s Flying Jenny beat 23 of the highest rated IRC yachts competing at Cowes…
Adventurer and seasoned disabled sailor Jazz Turner has officially declared her intention to take on one of the most formidable challenges in modern ocean racing – the RWYC WorldStar. Known for its demanding solo, round-the-world course, WorldStar tests both human endurance and seamanship to the…
Jazz Turner Announces Bold Bid for Royal Western Yacht Clubs WorldStar Race
Adventurer and seasoned disabled sailor Jazz Turner has officially declared her intention to take on one of the most formidable challenges in modern ocean racing – the RWYC WorldStar. Known for its demanding solo, round-the-world course, WorldStar tests both human endurance and seamanship to the absolute limit. Full-time wheelchair user Jazz, suffers from Ehlers Danlos […]
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August 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Adventurer and seasoned disabled sailor Jazz Turner has officially declared her intention to take on one of the most formidable challenges in modern ocean racing – the RWYC WorldStar. Known for its demanding solo, round-the-world course, WorldStar tests both human endurance and seamanship to the…
Nautor Swan today announces the launch of the ClubSwan 28 American Series in collaboration with Terry Hutchinson and American Magic, a new high-performance racing circuit designed to ignite competitive sailing in the U.S. The eight-event regatta calendar will debut in Pensacola, Florida in February…
Nautor Swan launches the ClubSwan 28 American Series
Nautor Swan today announces the launch of the ClubSwan 28 American Series in collaboration with Terry Hutchinson and American Magic, a new high-performance racing circuit designed to ignite competitive sailing in the U.S. The eight-event regatta calendar will debut in Pensacola, Florida in February 2026, and conclude with a World Championship, bringing cutting-edge design, elite-level […]
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August 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Nautor Swan today announces the launch of the ClubSwan 28 American Series in collaboration with Terry Hutchinson and American Magic, a new high-performance racing circuit designed to ignite competitive sailing in the U.S. The eight-event regatta calendar will debut in Pensacola, Florida in February…
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America’s largest marine trade show and conference, announced today that it has welcomed Kate Donadio to the role of Director of Marketing and Communications. With a sharp eye for strategy and engagement, she will lead efforts…
IBEX Welcomes Kate Donadio as Director of Marketing and Communications
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America’s largest marine trade show and conference, announced today that it has welcomed Kate Donadio to the role of Director of Marketing and Communications. With a sharp eye for strategy and engagement, she will lead efforts to grow IBEX’s reach and elevate its marketing performance. Donadio most […]
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August 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), North America’s largest marine trade show and conference, announced today that it has welcomed Kate Donadio to the role of Director of Marketing and Communications. With a sharp eye for strategy and engagement, she will lead efforts…
The Newport International Boat Show, presented by BankNewport announced today that it will include a multitude of new and exciting educational activities and opportunities for attendees and boating enthusiasts to enjoy. This year’s Show will take place September 11-14, 2025, across multiple…
Newport International Boat Show Unveils Expanded Schedule of New Boater Educational Programs
The Newport International Boat Show, presented by BankNewport announced today that it will include a multitude of new and exciting educational activities and opportunities for attendees and boating enthusiasts to enjoy. This year’s Show will take place September 11-14, 2025, across multiple interconnected show wharfs, marinas and sites in downtown Newport, Rhode Island. Presented by […]
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August 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The Newport International Boat Show, presented by BankNewport announced today that it will include a multitude of new and exciting educational activities and opportunities for attendees and boating enthusiasts to enjoy. This year’s Show will take place September 11-14, 2025, across multiple…
With three mini-series concluding today, lively winds and brilliant sunshine, there was plenty of action on the fourth day of Cowes Week 2025. First fleet off from the Squadron line was IRC6 at 1030 followed by the Contessa 32s. The classes starting from the Squadron were all off on time, bunching…
Cowes Week Day 4: Racing women and mini-series winners
With three mini-series concluding today, lively winds and brilliant sunshine, there was plenty of action on the fourth day of Cowes Week 2025. First fleet off from the Squadron line was IRC6 at 1030 followed by the Contessa 32s. The classes starting from the Squadron were all off on time, bunching to start from the […]
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August 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
With three mini-series concluding today, lively winds and brilliant sunshine, there was plenty of action on the fourth day of Cowes Week 2025. First fleet off from the Squadron line was IRC6 at 1030 followed by the Contessa 32s. The classes starting from the Squadron were all off on time, bunching…
A fantastic entry of over 170 RS Aeros from 17 nations have converged on the beautiful Quiberon peninsula in southern Brittany, France, for the 7th RS Aero World Championship, combined with the 4th RS Aero Youth World Championship. The Opening Ceremony and grande Flag Parade provided an…
RS Aero World & Youth World Championship – ENVSN, Quiberon, France, 27 July – 2 August – DAY 1 & 2
A fantastic entry of over 170 RS Aeros from 17 nations have converged on the beautiful Quiberon peninsula in southern Brittany, France, for the 7th RS Aero World Championship, combined with the 4th RS Aero Youth World Championship. The Opening Ceremony and grande Flag Parade provided an opportunity to celebrate each nations participation with sailors […]
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August 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
A fantastic entry of over 170 RS Aeros from 17 nations have converged on the beautiful Quiberon peninsula in southern Brittany, France, for the 7th RS Aero World Championship, combined with the 4th RS Aero Youth World Championship. The Opening Ceremony and grande Flag Parade provided an…
Cowes Week Day 3 – Weekend warriors and inspiring figures https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-3-weekend-warriors-and-inspiring-figures/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 4, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Cowes Week Day 3 – Weekend warriors and inspiring figures https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-3-weekend-warriors-and-inspiring-figures/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
GOST Debuts Kasper Multi-Purpose Solar-Powered Global Satellite Asset Tracker https://www.bluesheets.com/products/gost-debuts-kasper-multi-purpose-solar-powered-global-satellite-asset-tracker/?utm_campaign=products&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 4, 2025 at 7:22 PM
GOST Debuts Kasper Multi-Purpose Solar-Powered Global Satellite Asset Tracker https://www.bluesheets.com/products/gost-debuts-kasper-multi-purpose-solar-powered-global-satellite-asset-tracker/?utm_campaign=products&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Cowes Week Day 2: Tight racing, big waves and family fun https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-2-tight-racing-big-waves-and-family-fun/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Cowes Week Day 2: Tight racing, big waves and family fun https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-2-tight-racing-big-waves-and-family-fun/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Cowes Week Day 1 Round Up – Light winds, building breeze and spectacular racing https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-1-round-up-light-winds-building-breeze-and-spectacular-racing/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Cowes Week Day 1 Round Up – Light winds, building breeze and spectacular racing https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/cowes-week-day-1-round-up-light-winds-building-breeze-and-spectacular-racing/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Everything you need to know about The Ocean Race Europe 2025 https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ocean-race-europe-2025/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 2, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Everything you need to know about The Ocean Race Europe 2025 https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ocean-race-europe-2025/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Management Change at Axopar Boats Oy: Kari Kulojärvi Appointed as New CEO https://www.bluesheets.com/business/management-change-at-axopar-boats-oy-kari-kulojarvi-appointed-as-new-ceo/?utm_campaign=business&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 2, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Management Change at Axopar Boats Oy: Kari Kulojärvi Appointed as New CEO https://www.bluesheets.com/business/management-change-at-axopar-boats-oy-kari-kulojarvi-appointed-as-new-ceo/?utm_campaign=business&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Last hurrah for centennial Rolex Fastnet Race https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/last-hurrah-for-centennial-rolex-fastnet-race/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
August 2, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Last hurrah for centennial Rolex Fastnet Race https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/last-hurrah-for-centennial-rolex-fastnet-race/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Léon wins the centenary edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/leon-wins-the-centenary-edition-of-the-rolex-fastnet-race/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
July 31, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Léon wins the centenary edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/leon-wins-the-centenary-edition-of-the-rolex-fastnet-race/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
Rolex Fastnet Race – Black Jack 100 takes monohull line honours ahead of arch rivals https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/rolex-fastnet-race-black-jack-100-takes-monohull-line-honours-ahead-of-arch-rivals/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter
July 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Rolex Fastnet Race – Black Jack 100 takes monohull line honours ahead of arch rivals https://www.bluesheets.com/racing/rolex-fastnet-race-black-jack-100-takes-monohull-line-honours-ahead-of-arch-rivals/?utm_campaign=racing&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitter