It can be hundreds of miles of nail-biting sailing in an event that began in 1945. By David Schmidt Australians call it the Great Race for good reason. The annual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which ...

Anticipation is building as the Rolex China Sea Race, Asia's premier offshore yacht race, prepares to get under way on Wednesday 4 March.

For a fraction of what ownership costs, sailors can rent a boat along with some of its crew. Or pay to join a boat and become part of the crew. By David Schmidt When it comes to racing massive ...

With three consecutive podium finishes, culminating in a highly rewarding win in 2023, the San Diego Yacht Club tops the list of favorites for the 2025 Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup, ...

Some offshore yacht races struggle for entries, but the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s biennial flagship event is not one of them. When the entry list opened on 9 January, spaces sold out faster than a ...

Two sailors died in separate accidents on the first night of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in Australia, the event organizers announced. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia said in a ...

These SailGP boats don’t just float, they fly. The ultralight F50 catamarans are fitted with twin hydrofoils that lift the hulls more than a yard above the surface of the water, allowing the vessels ...

Full disclosure: I may be going a bit soft after all the time I’ve spent on superyachts. But, my almost spiritual connection to the ocean, and boats, and adventure, and speed. And the joy of ...

Legendary American sailor Paul Cayard has been named the 2025 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year, sailing's most prestigious individual honor. The award was announced on 12 February 2026 at the US Sailing ...