In Race One it was Craig Garmston and Paul Fleming of Australia sailing "Snatch" who were leading at the top ... course and the pace of the race began to change. After an exciting downwind on the ...

Genoa Township has crafted new amendments related to potential solar and wind energy storage projects in an effort to help regulate them as best it can. The Board of Trustees met Monday night and ...

Wind is an underutilized resource that has the potential to steer the notoriously dirty shipping industry toward a greener future. Inhabitants of the Marshall Islands—a chain of coral atolls in ...

A 505, sails with a symmetrical spinnaker. In lighter winds it is faster to sail the downwind leg as a run. As the wind increases, once the crew is on the trapeze upwind, it is quicker to reach when ...

“[The race] was pretty easy to start with, but the first night was the worst experience I’ve ever had sailing,” Beck said. “You just had huge winds, and when you’re going ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Two sailors died after they were struck by sail booms on separate boats. One was on the Flying Fish Arctos and died just before ...

Comanche was hot on its heels about 20 seconds in her wake. LawConnect’s perfect run was soon cut short when its downwind sail couldn’t be unfurled. It cost the crew valuable minutes and let ...

“There’s a little bit of 50 knots sailing downwind the first night. “Thats a lot of breeze for these boats. It can get sketchy.’’ Nicholson said there will be times after the start that ...

Yesterday and last night (his time), he dealt with additional issues that caused him to lose some ground. "I tore my FRO (a downwind sail, ed.). I'm pretty frustrated! I had already spotted a small ...

AC Milan failed to honour the 125th anniversary of the club's foundation with Sunday's drab goalless draw with Genoa which left the seven-time European champions way behind Serie A's top teams.

There are numerous anchorages in between. The same applies to the north coast. If heavy seas make it risky to enter Cala Fornells or Puerto de Addaya, it is advisable to sail downwind to Mahón.