Plugs for Gunboat G4 daggerboards. These large lifting foils will make the G4 the first flying cruising boat.
More info on gunboat.com
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Le prototype est en construction et la première flottille de multicoques volants va créer l’événement. en pionniers, Christian Favre et Jean Psarophagis se sont unis pour créer la société F&P Factory Sàrl (Favre & Psarophagis), destinée à lancer une série de foilers révolutionnaires en s’appuyant sur les compétences des meilleurs spécialistes des catamarans volants de la Coupe de L’America. Ces nouveaux catamarans de 28’ avec foils sont destinés à tous ceux qui rêvent de voler sur l’eau, comme à San Francisco lors de la dernière édition de la coupe, et rendent accessible la maîtrise du vol sur l’eau.
Plus d’info sur fp-factory.com
Source: The Wall Street Journal
As defending champion of the America’s Cup, the world’s premier sailing competition,Oracle Team USA had the right to choose the location of the next venue. The heavy favorite appeared to be San Diego, a former Cup site in the home state of billionaire Larry Ellison , the Oracle team’s owner…
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from: catsailingnews.com
Today I was writing about custom projects and the great info available nowadays when Bruce Beca from Fast Fibres ltd , located in New Zealand saw the previous Open project post and sent his own 20′ Foiling custom machine. He also commented he was able to use CSN as one of his sources for his new project…
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Phantom International is proud to announce that Billy Besson and Matthieu Vandame are joining the Phantom Sailing Team for the 2015 season. To celebrate and seal this collaboration Billy and Matthieu enjoyed a fast foiling ride with the Flying Phantom in front of Saint Malo – FRA.
The 2015 Phantom Sailing Team will then be a 2 boats team with Billy Besson – Matthieu Vandame and Gurvan Bontemps – Benjamin Amiot. Both crews will compete the 2015 regatta season and foil the Flying Phantom around the world.
Source: phantom-international.com
Manon is a ten and a half years old young lady that went for a ride on the Flying Phantom with Gurvan Bontemps and Benjamin Amiot. Accomplished Optimist sailor, Manon took her skills to film the Phantom Sailing team onboard the Flying Phantom.
She may be the youngest on board reporter in the sailing world, but achieved a great performance.
Source: phantom-international.com
During the weekend of the 10th Route du Rhum start, the 2010 edition winner Franck Cammas joined the Phantom Sailing Team for a flying session in front of Saint Malo with the Flying Phantom. It was a good opportunity for the French skipper, to test the production version of the Flying Phantom as he collaborated to the development of the R&D prototype with the Groupama Sailing Team.
Read the entire post on: phantom-international.com
Vripack contributing to emission free power-boat-racing, has developed the world’s first one-design solar powered racing boat which only needs 4 kW to sail at 13.5 knots for 2 hours.
more info: www.vripack.com/portfolio/v20
Zeeko foil series 2015
Filming during storms in south of France with Nicolas Caillou, ZEEKO CEO, and the brand new Notus Rev 2015
More infos are coming …
From benainslieracing.com
Anyone who followed the build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games will remember that the biggest hurdle to Ben Ainslie’s historic fourth gold medal was another Brit by the name of Giles Scott.
Their rivalry was one of the most compelling stories of the lead-up to the London 2012 Olympics – a classic narrative as Scott, the apprentice and former training partner, attempted to unseat the dominant figure of the previous generation, and win the single Team GBR place at the Games…
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