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2nd Rolex Volcano Race, May 19-25, 2012

April 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The second edition of the Rolex Volcano Race, running from May 19 to 25, 2012 is expecting to host 22 magnificent yachts, competing in this Tyrrhenian Sea race, including the 112´ superyacht Nilaya by Baltic Yachts as well as the 100´ luxury yacht Y3K by Wally Yachts and many others. ... read full story

Reflections on Naples AC World Series

April 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With only one month to go to the Venice AC World Series, it can be said that the AC World Series reached a new level, both on as well as off the water, with great crews racing - the same ones also expected to compete in Venice. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 6 – The Scoring Gate almost reached

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The sixth day of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race brings thrilling racing as tightly packed fleet approaches Scoring Gate. Monster spinnaker wraps for Edinburgh Inspiring Capital and Singapore, while Gold Coast Australia and De Lage Landen strike out in opposite directions. ... read full story

Extreme Sailing Series – Act 2 Qingdao: The Wave, Muscat extends its lead on the penultimate day

April 19, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Wave, Muscat increased its lead on the 3rd day of the Extreme Sailing Series - Act 2 Qingdao and Ian Williams with his crew move from 5th overall place to the 3rd, raising hopes of the team to get onto the podium for the first time. ... read full story

43m Holland Jachtbouw charter yacht THIS IS US (ex Skylge) – winner of the 2012 St Barth´s Bucket

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 43m luxury sailing yacht This Is Us (ex Skylge), a winner of this year´s St Bart´s Bucket regatta, is a spectacular schooner, built by Holland Jachtbouw and designed by Andre Hoek. Preparing for the Palma Superyacht Cup in June, this beautiful vessel boasts the perfect layout for charter, providing an owners’ stateroom, VIP suite, two guest cabins as well as generous amount of deck space. ... read full story

Audi Azzurra Sailing Team with a new TP 52 yacht prepared for the 2012 PalmaVela

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Racing on a new TP52 class yacht designed by Marcelino Botin and already tested this week in Palma de Mallorca, the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team is ready for this year´s racing season. The crew will be the same as the last year, with the addition of pitman David Vera and Juan Pablo Marcos as mid-bow. ... read full story

Extreme Sailing Series – Exciting Wednesday in Qingdao at Halfway Stage of Act 2

April 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Great deal of close calls, contacts between boats, penalties and unbelievable amount of false starts (11) from eight races, guaranteed and exciting day 2 of the Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Day 5 – De Lage Landen remains in the lead

April 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On day 5 of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race De Lage Landen maintains lead after gambling on inshore route. Just 29 miles from the scoring gate, the forecasts predict lighter winds. ... read full story

Extreme Sailing Series 2012 Act 2: Austria´s Red Bull Sailing Team in lead

April 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading team at the end of the first day of the Act 2 in the Extreme Sailing Series 2012 yacht race in Qingdao, China was Austria´s Red Bull Sailing Team skippered by Roman Hagara with his Olympic partner, Hans Peter Steinacher as tactician. The first day saw six open-water races with four different race winners. Today´s competing starts at 1300 local time. ... read full story

Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg begins the 2012 campaign for the Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec

April 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg has announced the launch of the new campaign for the Swan 60 sailing yacht Bronenosec by Nautor's Swan. ... read full story

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