With fresh southerlies forecast for the start and first day, to the surprise of no-one, the race record is not under threat.

Modern beacons transmit an encoded ID linked to a vessel or individual, along with GPS coordinates accurate to within tens of ...

Black sails, a tiny cannon, no prize money — everything you need to know about the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, ahead of its ...

A fellowship of sailors will embark on She's 23rd Sydney to Hobart campaign. As they do they will honour one of the most ...

VPLP Design NEWSLETTER Winter 2025. TRANSATLANTIC SILVER AND GOLD. Represented in three of the four classes by resolute and talented duos, VPLP designs had a field day in the 17th ...

Leaders in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island are racing to save offshore wind farms targeted by the ...

The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is one of the world's most prestigious sailing races - it can also be one of the most dangerous ...

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May’s 50 th and final Rolex Sydney Hobart was in 2023 on board Geoffrey Hill’s Antipodes. Sun damage and the realities of ...

New experiences of an offshore racing season are reminders of the importance of reliable gear and crew chemistry. The post ...

When the world’s fastest powerboats converge on the Florida Keys for the world championship powerboat races, no one is in higher demand than Wyoming resident Dr. Michael Janssen, the world-renowned ...

A rollover on the first lap of the Factory Stock class paused the opening day of the 44th annual Race World Offshore World Championships in Key West on Wednesday. MF Racing flipped early in the race, ...