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Vulcan by B&G

B&G introduces easy to use, radar enabled Vulcan 12 and Vulcan 7 sailing chartplotters Marine Advertising Agency

B&G introduces radar enabled Vulcan sailing chartplotters B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation and instrument specialist, is pleased to announce the launch of the new Vulcan family of sailing chartplotters. The updated and extended series now offers a fully refreshed 7”, ...

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Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta 2017

Dipping through the Tropics by the palm-green shores." Otonomos Mandrake III - 2017 Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta. © Guy Nowell / RMSIR

10-13 kts of breeze and sunshine made for a good start for the fleet sailing out of Pulau Pangkor on the second leg of the Raja Muda heading for Penang. You can draw a straight line from start to finish ...

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Transat Jacques Vabre Imoca class

Initiatives Cœur finishes sixth in Transat Jacques Vabre Imoca class Transat Jacques Vabre

Tanguy de Lamotte and Samantha Davies, on Initiatives Cœur, have finished sixth in the Imoca class of the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre after crossing the finish line in the Bay of All Saints in Salvador de Bahia, ...

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11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race

Day 3 – 11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race Icarus Sports

Welcome to the final day of the 11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race 2017 – where the sailors have to give their best if they’re to win a podium spot. In the only one last decisive race of the day, ...

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Transat Jacques Vabre

Britain’s Samantha Davies and France’s Tanguy de Lamotte on Initiatives-Cœur – Transat Jacques Vabre © TJV

Britain’s Samantha Davies and France’s Tanguy de Lamotte on Initiatives-Cœur are due to finish the 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre in Salvador de Bahia in sixth place in the Imoca class at 20:00 UTC. Meanwhile in the Class40, ...

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St Maarten Heineken Regatta

Maxi Class' Varsovie racing in the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta © Laurens Morel

Another year of serious fun and serious racing is on tap for the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, and the entire island of Saint Martin is working in overdrive to prepare for the event’s 38th edition, scheduled for March 1-4, 2018. ...

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Volvo Ocean Race

Day 15, Leg 2, Lisbon to Cape Town, on board Vestas 11th Hour – Volvo Ocean Race © Martin Keruzore / Volvo Ocean Race

Dutch crew Team Brunel opted to go into stealth mode on Monday, cloaking their position from their rivals for up to 24 hours – as Spanish team MAPFRE led the Volvo Ocean Race fleet towards Cape Town. Brunel skipper Bouwe ...

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St. Barth Cata-Cup

West Indies Sails – Turenne Laplace and Patrick Laplace – St. Barth Cata Cup © Pierrick Contin http://www.pierrickcontin.fr/

What suspense, what surprises! This fourth day of sailing and the final day of the St. Barth Cata-Cup, which should have identified the leaders and defined the podium, actually played out with an improbable scenario, which was peppered with many ...

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PWA Slalom World Tour 2017

PWA Slalom World Tour 2017 PWA World Tour http://www.pwaworldtour.com

After a one year absence the PWA Slalom World Tour returns to the beautiful island of New Caledonia for the season finale where the Men’s and Women’s world titles will be decided between the 21st-26th November. After a long and ...

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11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race

Day 2 – 11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race Icarus Sports

Welcome to the second day of the 11th Yisunsin Cup International Yacht Race 2017. It was a completely different scenery and racing setup today – as the wind forecast looked promising… while the race course changed from off-shore to the ...

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