Youth Cup commences

Sometimes, good things take time, and after a lengthy delay on day one of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup in Barcelona as the lower-end wind-limit of 7.5 knots struggled to be met, suddenly, in the early evening the regatta roared into life.

Effortless planing

Beneteau has introduced the new category known as “the planing cruiser” – the new First 30, with images revealed at the Cannes Yachting Festival.

Corsair returns

One of the world’s most popular trimarans is making a resurgence in Australia with two brand new pre-sold Corsair 880s arriving in Sydney for assembly by distributor Multihull Central, alongside a third also on display.

French bow out

French challenger, Orient Express Racing Team is out of the America’s Cup following a dramatic loss to Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli in Barcelona.