Bente Yachts promised to offer something different when it came onto the scene. Has it succeeded with the Bente 28? Sam ...

Falmouth Harbour, National Sailing Academy , Antigua to Shelter Bay Marina , Panama – 23 February to 13 March 2025 High ...

New Mahogany deck hatches and beautiful interior. New hollow Sitka Spruce mast and Spinnaker pole. New mainsail and furling headsail. Jib for inner forestay. 8 foot Oughtred lapstrake dinghy with mast ...

The Vendée Globe, raced in the 60-foot IMOCA, is the elite race round the world, solo, non-stop, and without assistance. On ...

LES SABLES D'OLONNE, FRANCE - 08 MARS 2025 : Le skipper de D'Ieteren Group Denis Van Weynbergh (BEL) est photographié à la ...

Low key, nothing crazy…after all, she has a windlass, two solar panels, a grill, a furling headsail, and a honking big anchor on a bow roller. How serious could we possibly be? – Full report ...

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The wind, the sea and the solitude quickly reminded him that this Vendée Globe was a tough, tough ask. One of the outstanding memories of his adventure was tearing his headsail in a violent squall at ...

On the 10-minute gun, Eric March on SUNBEAR had a headsail issue and sailed straight for a reef unaware it existed, not quite looking where he was going. Not a good idea, so to his surprise gently ...

Despite missing the race time limit, Denis Van Weynbergh celebrates his solo round-the-world journey with a warm welcome ...