First female Indian sailor qualifies for Olympics
Chennai-based 23-year-old Nethra Kumanan has become the first female sailor from India to qualify for the Olympics. But Kumanan isn’t...
sailing
80-year-old completes solo sailing circumnavigation as 70-year-old rows Atlantic
Octogenarian Jon Sanders has become the oldest person to sail single-handedly around the world. On 31 January Sanders sailed...
Eight global events for SailGP’s 2nd season
SailGP has announced the full race schedule for its second season, featuring eight national teams competing in eight events...
Statue honouring sailor Sir Alec Rose too costly for Portsmouth
Proposals to build a £120,000 bronze statue honouring a British sailing hero have proven too costly for city leaders...
GLY World Odyssey 500 open to all applications
The Grand Large Yachting group and Jimmy Cornell have announced the official launch of the GLY World Odyssey 500....
New carbon furling mast from Seldén
Seldén Mast has unveiled its first carbon furling mast, a lighter weight furling rig designed to enhance the performance...
Tom Cunliffe launches ‘online sailing club’
Renowned sailor, author and raconteur, Tom Cunliffe, has launched an ‘online sailing club’. Club membership (advice, Zoom meetings and...
RestartSailing announces new initiative for second lockdown
RestartSailing is working on ways to help support clubs and classes, and has planned a week of evening webinars...
Oyster’s first 885GT under construction
The first of Oyster’s new ‘Grand Tourer’ model, the Oyster 885GT, has gone into production. Said to be inspired...
Winner of the Panerai Challenger Trophy announced
Sixteen-year-old Ben Tylecote has won the 2020 Panerai Challenger Trophy. Created by the Florentine watchmaker Panerai together with the...
The Marine Group commissions water injection dredger
The Marine Group’s harbour management division has expanded its dredging capabilities with the recent completion of its bespoke built...