The Weekend Wrap-Up 6 January 2020 – Start 1 of the Cape 2 Rio Yacht Race, South African skippers fight for the lead in the Clipper Round the World Race and we follow the WSL CT Qualifiers to China.

With just under a month to go before the next Cape 2 Rio Ocean Race, the various sailing teams and their yachts are arriving from around the world.

We had a look at some top brands to see what was new in foul weather gear for this summer. Here are some things to look out for.

Seafaring and superstitions go together like the Gorton’s Fisherman and a yellow raincoat. There’s just something about the maritime life that seems to inspire trust in supernatural forces. Here’s a few strange superstitions that perhaps even our most avid sailors don’t know.

The 29th edition of the Mykonos Offshore regatta took place over the weekend of 22 February 2019, featuring 76 entries with over 500 crew expected to pull up to the shores of Langebaan’s Club Mykonos.

As the VOR fleet heads to Newport, Rhode Island on Leg 8 of the…

Another successful Mykonos Offshore regatta was held this past weekend. Run by Royal Cape…

The 73rd Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race starts on the 26 December – 628…