Images from the Portofino Rolex Trophy 2009
Carlo Borlenghi presents the following gallery of images from the Portofino Rolex Trophy 2009:...

Reports, Happenings, Events
Carlo Borlenghi presents the following gallery of images from the Portofino Rolex Trophy 2009:...
Ross Williams proves he's the man to beat after sailing to victory in the 2009 Dwarf8 PWA Surf World Cup....
Ernesto Bertarelli's Alinghi SUI1 won the first regatta of the D35 series on Lake Geneva over the weekend....
Sunday morning (NZT) the top rating SportsWorld program on Newstalk ZB ran an extended 'conversation' with BMW Oracle sk...
Shorter Volvo stopover - a two-week format and more action than in the present version...
The In Port race in Boston was full of challenges today as the fleet managed to get through two races....
Only eight heats of race five completed before the race committee were forced to send the slalom fleet back to the beach...
Yachting Australia President Andrew Plympton has been elected to the Australian Olympic Committee Executive....
Santa Cruz and the Bruschetta crew came away with a third J/24 World Championship....
Felipe Cubillos and Jose Munoz on Desafio Cabo de Hornos are still hunting hard in Portimao Global Ocean Race...
Race Two of the Pointscore of the Audi Winter Series 2009 commenced in 10-12 knots of sou' easterly breeze....
Open water dinghy racing returning to Sunshine Coast with the introduction of the Mooloolaba Dinghy Ocean Series....
Evidence on the abandoned Sea Jade pointed to the story of the tragic end of the life of the experienced sailor...
In the largest-ever ARC Europe rally, 28 yachts left Tortola, British Virgin Islands, this week to cross the Atlantic....
Telefonica Blue ruled the day on Saturday afternoon earning two wins from two starts on in-port race day in Boston....
Today's opening round of the Powerboat P1 World Championship in Malta resulted in a nail biting finish...
Team 26 Racing, celebrating a debut victory in the season-opening sprint race at the Malta Grand Prix of the Sea...
Expert Olympic regatta finished Saturday...
Event Summary: Ross Williams proves he's the man to beat after sailing to victory in the 2009 Dwarf8 PWA Surf World Cup.
For nearly two weeks in Leg 4, the Portimao Global Ocean Race fleet have sailed parallel to the coast of South America...
Aaron and Audrien Ciantar rocketed home to claim top spots during a scintillating afternoon's PowerPole qualifying round...
The Expert Olympic regatta taking place at Lake Garda has completed the qualification races and will today hold the 'Med...
Malta's very own SuperSport world champion Aaron Ciantar and Hull manufacturer Chaudron scooped the top prizes...
The Volvo Ocean Race fleet is ready to race in Boston on Saturday afternoon in the Boston In-Port Race....
Sail-World in conjunction with Coastguard Education presents another extract from the RYA Navigation Handbook...
A new study shows a natural fungus that may completely solve the barnacle problem on the hulls of boats in the future....
The official Crew Lists for the Volvo Ocean Race Boston In-Port race, May 9th 2009...
The wind failing to deliver the goods day four of competition was spent waiting in the hope of suitable conditions...
Green Dragon has announced their crew for the In Port race this Saturday 9th May in Boston....
Sail-World in conjunction with Coastguard Education presents another extract from the RYA Navigation Handbook...
ISAF has launched a major new safety initiative in response to the growing number of structural failures...
With the front runners in the Portimao Global Ocean Race locked into the stable North-Easterly Trade Winds...
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The protest lodged by Cougar II against 2008 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race winner, Quest, was dismissed by a CYCA Protest Co...
Tom Slingsby of Australia is crushing the competition in the Laser event. He has won five of the nine races so far. In s...
In June, Dee Caffari will attempt to break the record for sailing around Britain and Ireland....
Emirates Team New Zealand have overcome a measurement issue on their new TP52, and will leave Valencia for Alicante, Spa...
Telefonica Black skipper Echavarri has confirmed Michael Pammenter will not be fit to sail the Boston in-port race...
The ninth annual Metal Mesh Cup was contested during the Beneteau Regatta Pittwater on May 2nd at the RPAYC, Newport....
A berthing slip has just sold for a record US$4 million at Key Largo's prestigious Ocean Reef Club...
Puma Ocean Racing are pumped up and ready for the fifth In Port race of the Volvo Ocean Race to be held this weekend...
Walk away from your boat with confidence, knowing TideMinders will cope with choppy seas or the local tides....
The breezee never arrived on day three of the PWA Surf World Cup in Podersdorf, Austria....
Societe Nautique de Geneve have released the following commentary following the rejection of SNG's offer of a further me...
Volvo Race organisation sign to move their headquarters from UK to Alicante in Spain from June...
Victorian Etchells team of Graeme Taylor and Grant Wharington have firmly set their goal of changing history by taking...
The new Challenger of Record, has told the Defender of the America's Cup to stick the second Mutual Consent proposed for...
The formation of the Portimao Global Ocean Race front runners has remained unchanged...
Peter Blake (such a great name for a yachty) was the owner/driver of 'Kaos' for the 1999 M2AB record run....
Victorian Etchells team of Graeme Taylor and Grant Wharington have firmly set their goal of changing history by taking...
Martin Tasker, filed this report, from Auckland's Airport with BMW Oracle skipper and CEO, Russell Coutts....
2009 J/24 World Championship Day 3 saw continued light air conditions which resulted in upsets...
At first glance, the CHR action would seem to be doomed to failure....
Already thinking about your winter sailing program ? Now is the time to enter the Musto Etchells Australia Winter...
Williams steals the show on Day two of PWA Surf World Cup to climb to the top of the event standings....
The Defender of the America's Cup, Societe Nautique de Geneve has issued a letter to Golden Gate Yacht Club calling for...
The Adrenalin Rush Sports Australia Kiteboarding Classic is on again this year
Light air out of the north and a wicked tidal current conspired to prevent racing in the 2009 J/24 World Championship...
Images from Thierry Martinez of the iShares Cup 2009 launch in Paris....
Franck Cammas and crew are on stand-by in Marseilles to start on their attempt at the Mediterranean crossing record...
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