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ASP World Tour
Slater Defeats Wright in Historic Final to Win Hurley Pro at Trestles
Kelly Slater (USA), 39, has won his fifth Hurley Pro at Trestles title, defeating Owen Wright (AUS), 21, in a hard-fought-Final with the iconic Floridian overtaking the young Australian in a last-minute exchange with a final score of 17.50 to 16.74. -
Rolex Big Boat Series
Last day’s 14-17 knots on San Francisco Bay was a piece of cake
After enduring yesterday’s high wind survival conditions, the hundreds of sailors on 81 teams at the 47th annual Rolex Big Boat Series would no doubt agree that handling today’s 14-17 knots on San Francisco Bay was a piece of cake. And rich was the cake’s icing: sunshine unobstructed by fog, with temperatures that had warmed (...) -
10th Annual 18ft Skiff International Regatta
Howie Hamlin won his 6th 18ft Skiff International Regatta at San Francisco
It’s been said about this City by the Bay that if you don’t like the weather, just wait a few minutes. Echo that about racing sailboats here. Howie Hamlin, a 58-year-old land broker from Southern California, has now won six of the 10 annual 18ft Skiff Skiff #skiff International Regatta hosted by the St. Francis Yacht Club, but (...) -
Transat 650
Solo American Skipper Emma Creighton Takes On the 2011 Mini Transat
In the world of European offshore sailing, having a dialed-in shore team and plenty of sponsorship is rapidly becoming the norm, making it much harder for "regular" sailors to participate. Amongst her fellow skippers participating in the 2011 Mini Transat Race, American Emma Creighton stands out for several important (...) -
AC45
Video : CAC45 capsize in the San Francisco bay
That’s done ! After few test in strong winds conditions in the bay of San Francisco, the Oracle Racing team has put an AC45 AC45 #AC45 wing sailed cat upside down! -
34th America’s Cup
San Francisco celebrates a new America’s Cup
San Francisco will play host to a very different America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup Finals. With a focus on enhancing the overall event experience, substantial enhancements are being added to both on and off the water elements. -
34th America’s Cup
2013 America’s Cup will take place in San Francisco
San Francisco has been selected as the host venue for the 34th America’s Cup America's Cup #AmericasCup . An official celebration event will be hosted in San Francisco on January 5th, event location details to be announced. -
Stand-Up
Ching repeat with distance win at Rainbow Sandals Battle of the Paddle
It was a Danny Ching repeat at the Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle Paddle #standuppaddle #paddleboard California, Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection, as the Redondo Beach paddling powerhouse took out today’s 10-mile distance race. Ching added another $1,100 to his weekend wallet, and his fourth Battle of the (...) -
Stand-Up
Danny Ching remains the king of stand up paddling
Californian Danny Ching remains the king of stand up paddling (SUP) after taking first place in the Rainbow Sandals Gerry Lopez Battle of the Paddle Paddle #standuppaddle #paddleboard California elite race, Presented by Quiksilver Waterman Collection. Ching (Redondo Beach) survived a tough battle with nine-time world paddleboard champion (...)