Sailing in the Pool Ever thought about sailing in the pool? How about sailing in the 2 kilometre long ’swimming pool’ at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo, Chile. The pool allows guests to not only swim...
Photo from Azzura Yachts
From Sail-World.com
By Media Services
The 2007 Rolex Middle Sea Race has ended tragically for the crew and owner of Loki, one of the Australia’s best ocean racing yachts. Loki’s 16 man crew was forced to abandon ship during severe gales off the north coast of Sicily last night. Reports indicate that their rudder [...]
Original post by OG and software by Elliott Back
So this is where we are at right now? Makes perfect sence does’nt it? Nice suit Hamish.
More off the water Americas Cup legal Warfare, however today is D- Day. Here the latest update from Mark Chisnell with more of the out come later Follow it here
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
More off the water Americas Cup legal Warfare, however today is D- Day. Here the latest update from Mark Chisnell with more of the out come later Follow it here
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
Original post by OG and software by Elliott Back
Now Yer Talkin Big MAN, Brawww video of aYacht finishing in a Building Site just B4 it ran aground on the Patio.
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
The 28th Rolex Middle Sea Race looked to be mirroring almost exactly its British cousin, the Rolex Fastnet, as retirement after retirement is phoned into the Royal Malta Yacht Club Race Control, whilst the front-runner makes record-breaking progress towards the finish. After a relatively benign start yesterday, the trouble began as yachts began to reach to the Sicilian coast. At 1600 today some twenty-two yachts had retired including four of the big ones – Titan 12 (USA), Valkyrie (CAN), Whisper (IRL) and Ourdream (GBR) – leaving thirty-five still racing. (more…)
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
[yoiutube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNJvJXCeUTw]
You might read, sorrry watch this this and think it’s a pile of Pishhh? And if you u do send me a e-ail and say so and i’ll come round and kick yer cunt in.
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
Fack me, just came back frm a Altemnative Sunday Saiuling Yacht Series down at a Farm close to us. logged on to matube,com local version (hold on just goin to speww up) Oh fuck Im hungray. It’s pure mad how every week we all go saiiling and do the same things ans always it goew s wrong. But that life is it not? a biitt of the (I never thought that would happen LOL shit) this video sums it up for me. A good day on the water where it goes a bit shit but thro good team work, it all get s sorted out and every1 is havin good fun. So fuck all that good sailing video stucff where everything is perfect and sorted. Welldone for postin this video where life is life and true. Sail on. C U Next Tuesday.
Original post by Marine Blast and software by Elliott Back
Sent in from Daniele from VitaliDesign (Italy) this is the IperMoth.
It’s in a virtual format at the moment, and looks hot. But how would it go in reality?
Definitely not for the faint hearted, milk drinking kittens, or soft sob story sailors.
I think this one would require a sailor with a [...]
Original post by OG and software by Elliott Back
Photo: Michele Ferguson
From Sail-World.com
by Bob Wonders
Maybe I’m needlessly concerned, but I’m always wary when academics (boffins?) become involved with recreational boating. Be that as it may, some interesting facts have been revealed following a recent study of personal flotation device wearing habits aboard recreational craft.
The study was sponsored by the National Marine Safety Committee, [...]
Original post by OG and software by Elliott Back