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  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    By Richard Crockett The past two months have seen saturation coverage of the 1971 Cape to Rio Race, ...

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    By Richard Crockett A most fitting way to conclude this series of coverage of the 1971 Cape to Rio r...

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    by Richard Crockett My sincere and humble apologies for the unscheduled break in transmission. My tr...

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    by Richard Crockett Now that the fleet is beginning to crowd the mooring facilities in Rio, and the ...

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    By Richard Crockett News is scant today as the next batch of finishers is eagerly awaited, with spec...

News

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    March 3, 2021

    By Richard Crockett The past two months have seen saturation coverage of the 1971 Cape to Rio Race, and little else. That was with good reason as it was such an iconic event which elevated the status of offshore sailing in our country. A class that I have given little ... Read More »
  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    March 2, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    March 1, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    February 18, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    February 17, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. “Planes Hunt 2 S.A. Yachts”

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. “Planes Hunt 2 S.A. Yachts”

    February 16, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Barbette Could Still Snatch Rio Victory

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Barbette Could Still Snatch Rio Victory

    February 15, 2021

Sailor of the Month

  • Sailor of the Month – postponed due to COVID!

    Sailor of the Month – postponed due to COVID!

    February 5, 2021

    Sadly with sailing still on the backburner, the monthly Sailor of the Month award is postponed until the sport gets back to normal. Thanks to Raymarine and MDM Marine services for their continued support and understanding during these difficult times. Stay Safe please. Read More »
  • Sailor of the Month Awards Cancelled for this Year

    Sailor of the Month Awards Cancelled for this Year

    November 2, 2020

  • April 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Hasso Plattner

    April 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Hasso Plattner

    April 5, 2020

  • March 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Rijk Kuttel & Chris Garratt

    March 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Rijk Kuttel & Chris Garratt

    March 9, 2020

  • February 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Crew of Love Water

    February 2020 Raymarine Sailors of the Month – Crew of Love Water

    February 4, 2020

  • Raymarine Sailor of the Month. Calling for Nominations

    Raymarine Sailor of the Month. Calling for Nominations

    January 26, 2020

  • Raymarine Sailor of the Year – 2019 – Mike Hayton

    Raymarine Sailor of the Year – 2019 – Mike Hayton

    January 1, 2020

Historical

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Ferry & Le Sueur World Champs

    March 3, 2021

    By Richard Crockett The past two months have seen saturation coverage of the 1971 Cape to Rio Race, and little else. That was with good reason as it was such an iconic event which elevated the status of offshore sailing in our country. A class that I have given little ... Read More »
  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. It’s A Wrap

    March 2, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Pilot Sent Girl Crew Diving for Covering

    March 1, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Scouts Swam Among the Porpoises

    February 18, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Sprinter is Near Rio

    February 17, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. “Planes Hunt 2 S.A. Yachts”

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. “Planes Hunt 2 S.A. Yachts”

    February 16, 2021

  • “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Barbette Could Still Snatch Rio Victory

    “Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Barbette Could Still Snatch Rio Victory

    February 15, 2021

Sailing Books

  • Book Review: The Saga of the Sarie

    Book Review: The Saga of the Sarie

    January 7, 2021

    Book Review: The Saga of the Sarie by Buster May From the outset let me say that this is an exceptionally well written book which is crammed full of interesting anecdotes, stories, feats of seamanship and much more. Interestingly the book was written in 1964, but as May could not ... Read More »
  • Book Review. Sport: Greed & Betrayal

    Book Review. Sport: Greed & Betrayal

    July 16, 2019

  • Book Review. Nautical Works

    Book Review. Nautical Works

    March 14, 2019

  • The Mirror Book. 

    The Mirror Book. 

    October 1, 2018

  • Books on Sailing – FOR SALE

    Books on Sailing – FOR SALE

    August 16, 2018

  • Book Review. SAIL & Rig. The Tuning Guide.

    Book Review. SAIL & Rig. The Tuning Guide.

    June 28, 2018

  • Book Review. Multihull Seamanship

    Book Review. Multihull Seamanship

    June 28, 2018

Industry News

  • Yanmar Supports Customers with Extended Standard Warranty Period

    Yanmar Supports Customers with Extended Standard Warranty Period

    July 28, 2020

    Yanmar is extending its standard warranty period until 1 October 2020 to support boaters this summer season as they return to the water after the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Providing customers with peace of mind for the entire season, the warranty extension applies to sailboat and powerboat engines, Kanzaki gearboxes ... Read More »
  • “Energy Observer” Fits Bruntons Autoprop Eco*Star Propellers

    “Energy Observer” Fits Bruntons Autoprop Eco*Star Propellers

    July 23, 2020

  • Cox Powertrain First 300hp Diesel Outboards

    Cox Powertrain First 300hp Diesel Outboards

    July 23, 2020

  • Flexofold Propellers Now in the Seascape Marine Services Stable

    Flexofold Propellers Now in the Seascape Marine Services Stable

    June 24, 2020

  • VHF Reimagined – Vesper Marine Announces Cortex

    VHF Reimagined – Vesper Marine Announces Cortex

    September 18, 2019

  • Marlow Ropes Partnership Strives for a Greener Future

    Marlow Ropes Partnership Strives for a Greener Future

    September 5, 2019

  • Raymarine LightHouse Bermuda: Superior for Sailors

    Raymarine LightHouse Bermuda: Superior for Sailors

    August 15, 2019

  • Results
  • Boats for Sale
  • Hobie 14 2015 Northern Region Provincials Results

    Hobie 14 2015 Northern Region Provincials Results

    October 19, 2015

    Hobie 14 2015 Northern Region Provincials Results Hobie 14 2015 Northern Region Provincials Results Read More »
  • Youth Nationals – final day

    Youth Nationals – final day

    December 19, 2014

  • Youth Nationals RESULTS – Wednesday 17 December

    Youth Nationals RESULTS – Wednesday 17 December

    December 17, 2014

  • Southern Charter Grand Slam 2 – RESULTS & PICS

    Southern Charter Grand Slam 2 – RESULTS & PICS

    December 8, 2014

  • Lipton Cup 2014 – Results after 3 races

    Lipton Cup 2014 – Results after 3 races

    August 29, 2014

  • For Sale – Morgan 31

    For Sale – Morgan 31

    November 19, 2019

    Price – ZAR 290, 000 Designer – Angelo Lavranos Builder – Mosenthal Marine Hull – GRP Deck – GRP LOA – 31’ Beam – 3.20 m Draft – 1.50 m Keel – Full cruising Displ. – 4.5 Tons Launched – 1984 Mooring – Optional extra Contact – Chris de Kock ... Read More »
  • For Sale – L34

    For Sale – L34

    September 17, 2019

  • 29er FOR SALE

    29er FOR SALE

    March 4, 2019

  • Bandit – the highly successful and super-fast offshore cat is FOR SALE.

    Bandit – the highly successful and super-fast offshore cat is FOR SALE.

    November 14, 2018

  • For Sale. Farr 38 – ‘AL’

    For Sale. Farr 38 – ‘AL’

    July 18, 2018

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