Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2008 comes to a close

Monday, 6 October 2008

This morning near summer conditions returned once again to Saint-Tropez and participants gathered in La Citadelle for the prize giving ceremony that marks the closing of this year's edition of Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. It is with a note of nostalgia that teams will leave this famous fishing village to return home until the 2009 edition of this spectacular event. Read More

Les voiles arm wrestle the Mistral & the Camper & Nicholsons classic collection

Thursday, 2 October 2008

Bright sun and fresh gusts welcomed the crews this morning in the bay of Saint-Tropez. Today the 300 participating yachts in this year's Voiles de Saint-Tropez were given the chance to truly test themselves for the first time this week. No more twiddling thumbs while waiting for the wind; with the Mistral in full effect. Read More

Close classic racing and a Scotsman's designs in Saint Tropez

Wednesday, 1 October 2008

Racing at the 10th edition of Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez began this morning under bright sun and almost summer conditions. With a promising breeze at the start that later fell still, today was the first race for the Classics who enjoyed the chance to hoist their sails and race one another over a 24-mile coastal course. Read More

Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2008: Tall masts and passionate designers

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez is known for bringing together the most beautiful of both modern and classic racing boats. One looks from Esense to Senso One, which showcase all details of the modern, to the docks filled with the astounding cathedrals of sails belonging to Créole, Altair, Lulworth and Thendara. Read More

Winners announced at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2008

Monday, 8 September 2008

The 19th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Porto Cervo, concluded Saturday with the announcement of the winners based on the prior day’s overall results. The Race Committee and the 40 competing Maxi yachts waited and prayed to the wind Gods on the waters off Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda until 1:45. Read More

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2008 Race Day 3: Big Wind, Big Waves, Big Day

Friday, 5 September 2008

If they ever invent a 4x4 RIB the photographers and film crews that covered today's proceedings at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup will be in the market for it. A one-hour postponement saw the wind build from zip to 20 knots and more. With the wind came the sea - short, sharp and steep. Great in a Maxi, dreadful in a small motorboat. Read More

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2008 Race Day 2

Thursday, 4 September 2008

Day 2 of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup opened with less than promising conditions. The Race Committee kept the fleet ashore until 1130, but even then it was not until 1330 that the racing began in just over 5 knots of easterly breeze. Three hours later, the Cruising and Mini Maxis had completed a 17 nautical mile course. Read More

Thursday, 6 November 2008

Grenada Round-the-Island Race

Thursday, 14 August 2008

The Pendennis Cup 2008

Friday, 8 August 2008

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2008

Thursday, 13 December 2007

Hamilton Island Superyacht Series

Wednesday, 8 August 2007

New superyacht joint-venture

Thursday, 21 June 2007

The final day of The Superyacht Cup

Wednesday, 20 June 2007

Superyacht Cup: Day Two

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