Racing
How Much to TransPac
John Kilroy Jr.’s TP 52 Samba Pa Ti frolicking in the Molokai channel on the way to the overall win in the ’09 TransPac. Ever wonder what the entry fee for one of the world’s oldest ocean races is? More »
RC 44s Descend On San Diego
Preparations for the Oracle RC44 Cup San Diego are already underway on the Boradway Pier in the heart of Downtown.
© Dobbs Davis
If you’re interested in getting just a little taste of what the 34th America’s Cup might feel like, your chance is just around the corner. More »
SPECIAL EDITION: L’Hydroptere Bound for the West Coast?
Alain Thebault’s L’Hydroptere achieves lift-off.
© Guilain Grenier
Although we haven’t been able to confirm it as of this writing, we have very good reason to believe that Alain Thébault’s 65-ft record-breaking foiling trimaran L’Hydroptère will be lining up with the already impressive fleet in this year’s TransPac sometime around July 4. More »
Oz Enters the Cup
Even a Kangaroo X-ing sign has more detail than the announcement of an Australian entry for AC34.
© Wally Beigh
With a month and a half to go before the close of the entry deadline for the 34th America’s Cup, an Australian challenger has emerged according to a press release from the ACEA. More »
Cup Racing Area Announced
The America’s Cup Racing area on your San Francisco Bay.
© ACEA
The America’s Cup Event Authority has released a map of the racing area for America’s Cup 34, and lo and behold, it looks a lot like what AC Race Management Director Iain Murray said it would back in early January. More »
Circumnavigation Wrap-up
Three Bridge Fiasco Challenges
The parking lot off Aquatic Park claimed more than a few hopes and dreams, but no one stayed there long . . . most got swept back to Crissy Field!
latitude/LaDonna
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC A whopping 318 boats started the Singlehanded Sailing Society’s Three Bridge Fiasco on Saturday, but light air and a ripping ebb that primarily affected the slower-rated boats conspired against the fleet. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC A whopping 318 boats started the Singlehanded Sailing Society’s Three Bridge Fiasco on Saturday, but light air and a ripping ebb that primarily affected the slower-rated boats conspired against the fleet. More »
BP V Facing A Challenging South Atlantic
Banque Populaire V in pink, has a slim lead over Groupama 3’s record pace. But where the latter was able to fight south of the St. Helena High, the former may have to make a hard left turn and go over the top! More »
AC Dates Announced, Fiasco Meeting Tonight
USA, winner of the 33rd America’s Cup, is on her way to the Bay.
© 2011 Gilles Martin-Raget
America’s Cup Race Management has announced the dates of both the Louis Vuitton Cup and 34th America’s Cup. More »
Banque Populaire V Charges Ahead
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