Comanche sets a new race record and win the IMA Trophy- Guided missile – Day 9 – RORC Transatlantic Race
16 January 2022: The 30.48m (100ft) VPLP Design/Verdier Maxi Comanche, skippered by Mitch Booth, has taken Monohull Line Honours in the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race, winning the magnificent IMA Trophy. Comanche has set a new race record for the 3,000nm
BVI YACHT SALES SPONSOR ANTIGUA SAILING WEEK
Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) is excited to announce their new relationship with BVI Yacht Sales as an Official Sponsor of the 2022 regatta. “We are thrilled to be a sponsor of the 2022 edition of Antigua Sailing Week ,” says BVI
Multihull mayhem – Coming in hot- Day 7 Race Report: 0900 UTC
14 January 2022: On the morning of the seventh day of the RORC Transatlantic Race news in from PowerPlay and Argo confirms they are in sight of each other, 500 miles from the finish. At dawn in Grenada on Saturday
RORC Transatlantic Race – Rolling in the Deep- Day 4 Race Report: 0900 UTC
Peter Cunningham’s MOD70 PowerPlay (CAY) is over halfway and just two hours outside multihull race record pace. The 100ft Maxi Comanche (CAY), skippered by Mitch Booth, is 1,900 miles from Grenada and well inside monohull race record pace. The majority
Twenty-three competitors competed in a challenging first day of the Hoedemaker Series.
The first day of the Sint Maarten Yacht Club’s Hoedemaker Series, which is part of the Grant Thornton Dinghy Season Championship, was a challenging day for all twenty-three competitors due to its very windy and shifty conditions. The Race Committee was
RORC Transatlantic Race starts from Lanzarote
Saturday 8 January, Lanzarote: The 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race started on time in glorious conditions outside Marina Lanzarote. A flotilla of spectator boats witnessed the spectacle and thousands more watched by live stream, with Vendee Globe star Pip Hare providing
Battle Lines drawn for RORC Transatlantic Race
The Royal Ocean Racing Club, in association with the International Maxi Association (IMA) and the Yacht Club de France are making final preparations for the 2022 RORC Transatlantic Race starting on Saturday 8th January 2022. The longest race in the
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
In 2022, we will run the event with three days of racing, reduced from four in previous years. Our race days will be Friday April 1st, Saturday 2nd and finishing on Sunday 3rd with the prize giving held that evening.
Registration Opens January 17, 2022 for St. Thomas, USVI’s International Optimist Regatta, TOTE Clinic & TOTE Team Race – June 13-19, 2022
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Registration opens on January 17th at 12:00 pm AST! The 29th annual International Optimist Regatta (IOR), the TOTE Maritime Clinic, and the TOTE Team Race will take place from June 13-19, 2022 at the St.
Fleet get ready for RORC Transatlantic Race
With less than a month to the start of the RORC Transatlantic Race, well over half of the record international fleet have arrived in Calero Marinas Puerto Calero in Lanzarote for the start of the 3,000 nautical mile race to
