America's Cup: The View From Spithill's Office
Jimmy Spithill's version of getting up and heading to the office is just a little different to most....

Reports, Happenings, Events
Jimmy Spithill's version of getting up and heading to the office is just a little different to most....
ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships 2011 countdown is on with 358 sailors from 59 nations registered to compete...
British powerboat racer Scott Curtis from Norwich has claimed his third win in the 2011 F4 World Championship campaign...
Close racing in outboard classes augers well for the season ahead....
Inaugural Bacardi Newport Sailing Week event Presented by EFG Bank hit it out of the ballpark with their first effort...
Chicago Match Race 2011 Go Pro Match Cup B Event awards Don Wilson as winner...
It seems the unique position of superyachts requires new definition in Australia and new regulations are in the pipeline...
Some great private accommodation options still available for Hamilton Island Race Week. Rates now negotiable....
Matt Rutherford intends to sail the Northwest Passage solo then attempt to circumnavigate the Americas non-stop....
Team Sanya, the first sole Chinese Entry in the Volvo Ocean Race, have announced the boat they have selected to compete...
Day 8: The tables turn in Aruba seeing Bjorn Dunkerbeck and Sarah-Quita Offringa burst into first place and claim the event crowns.
Six yachts finish in the same minute on the water! Croatia Yacht Rally 2011 meandered toward its conclusion in Dubrovnik...
Floating Doctors, an all-volunteer medical relief team of sailors dedicated to reducing disease in the developing world....
Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam day 8 - Dunkerbeck and Offringa burst into first place and claim the event crowns...
Volunteers at Marine Rescue Terrey Hills were involved in a second weekend involving fatalities...
Ian Williams won his first World Match Racing Tour event in three years today...
A sailor was on sole watch while the woman aboard was asleep.When she woke up she found him missing and raised the alarm...
Day 7: The tension mounts on competitions penultimate day in dazzling Aruba as the scores draw tantalizingly tight at the top.
Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 sailors awoke to another day in paradise....
We are even more fortunate to grab Umpire in Chief Mike Martin for a round of Q and A's!...
Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week 2011 - Jim Madden and crew on Stark Raving Mad arrived Saturday for day 2 racing...
The usual suspect - a hot and sunny Chicago summer day with no breeze crept in on the second day of the GoPro Match Cup...
Top international yachting journalist, Angus Phillips, reviews Gary Jobson's memoir...
Ian Williams sailed into the Semi Finals of the Portimao Portugal Match Cup today...
ORCi World Championship 2011 concluded in Cres, Croatia with two new champions crowned...
Johnie Berntsson has pulled off a dramatic comeback against Torvar Mirsky to claim a place in the semi finals...
Nick Rogers, who usually sails a 470, helmed Contessa 26 Sundowner to victory at the J.P. Morgan Asset Management RTIR...
Former America's cup winner, leading media commentator and now President of US sailing, Gary Jobson spoke with top inter...
Emirates Team NZ skipper, Dean Barker spoke with top international yachting commentator, PJ Montgomery on Newstalk ZB...
Day 6: Antoine Albeau and Karin Jaggi play their consistent card's to secure their positions at the top in Aruba's testing trade winds.
A 14-year-old sailing student drowned when trapped underwater by her harness when sailing this week in a 420 dinghy...
The 80th edition of the JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race started in fresh conditions...
Merijn de Waard recently participated in a Club Yachting Life Rally in Ibiza and here is her tale...
Ten teams from four nations whittled down to a final four in one long day of round robin racing...
Aruba Hi Winds Grand Slam 2011 day six a dark cloud lingered over the event site throughout the day...
Two races provided a solid finish today for the STC biennial Block Island Race Week XXIV presented by Rolex...
It's not real pretty, but it IS standing up on a paddle board.
The fleet assembled early in Sligo this morning, ready to embrace a day that offered the prospect of four races....
ORCi World Championship day five. The increase in breeze brought also an increase in aggression....
A five-team showdown is shaping up at the Portimao Portugal Match Cup going into the final qualifying session tomorrow....
Day 5: Antoine Albeau and Karin Jaggi storm into first place after an epic opening day of slalom at the Aruba High Winds Grand Slam!
The ever popular Chester Race Week regatta is once again being hosted by the Chester Yacht Club August 10th to 13th....
Ronstan A-Class Catamaran World Championship 2011. World's best catamarans sailors invade Denmark...
Passport Yachts have been designing and building quality offshore sailing boats since 1979: Here two owners speak....
Boat skippers are reminded of their legal requirement to maintain a safe distance from all marine mammals...
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has been awarded the 2011 Institutional Award...
Italian outfit Fendi Racing has carried out two days of testing with their new Outerlimits boat-engine package....
After yesterday's 'no blow' for zero races, today's 12-15 knots of breeze brought big smiles...
Aruba High Winds Grand Slam - Antoine Albeau and Karin Jaggi storm into first place after an epic opening day...
The facility (300 metres x 100 metres) comfortably caters for vessels up to 200 metres in length....
ORCi World Championship. Light winds and general recalls once again impeded progress on the event format...
Today's racing in Sligo has not taken the regatta any further forward in terms of determining who will be Champion....
The Real Club Nautico de Valencia (RCNV) and Green Comm Racing announced the details of their Challenge for the 34th Ame...
World Match Racing Tour leader Francesco Bruni will need to put in a big display tomorrow to stay in the competition...
Igor Simcic's Esimit Europa 2 (SLO) crossed the finish line in Genoa to claim line honours at the Giraglia Rolex Cup...
Oceanswatch is looking for crew members for an exciting adventure, sailing from New Zealand to Vanuatu....
Peter Nicholson, Broker at Ensign Ship Brokers, says it's a very exciting time in the 'pre-loved' boat market....
ISAF Sailing World Cup Series 2011 - Wright and Pascoe ensured a golden finale, winning their respective classes...
Simpson Marine grows its network to include the Philippines...
European media say that Spain's Real Club Nautica of Valencia and Italy's Green Comm Racing will Challenge for the AC...
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