Hartas Productions asks the top Moth sailors in the world what they love about the class! Filmed at the 2015 Moth Worlds in Sorrento
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A promising forecast rapidly deteriorated into what was the lightest most controversial race yet. A very small percentage of boats were able to even foil, while the rich got richer and sailed away the majority were left low riding. Chris Draper lead all the way till the finish line when he got passed by Japan’s Hiroki Goto. 7 of the 79 sailors in the Gold fleet were able to finish in time leading the way into the controversy as to why the RC ever started the race in the first place.
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By Jonny Fullerton from yachtsandyachting.com
Jonny Fullerton talks to Japanese sailor Hiroki Goto, winner of finals race 1 at the 2015 McDougall + McConaghy Moth Worlds, exclusively for YachtsandYachting.com.
From Voiles et Voiliers
Après l’engouement suscité par le Flying Phantom en 2014, trois nouveaux catas de sport volants sont apparus sur la Nautic de Paris 2014 : le Nacra 20 FCS, le Solent Whisper et le Bemare S9. Trois bateaux montés sur foils, mais dont les autres caractéristiques (taille, prix, complexité) diffèrent sensiblement. Revue de détail avec Pierre-Marie Bourguinat.
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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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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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From a-cat.org
The Class is experiencing a transition where builders are developing to optimize their new foil designs, and sailors are trying to learn new techniques to take advantage of these setups…
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From sailinganarchy.com
As the days grow short, foiling Great Cup 32 sailors grow impatient, and last weekend, both the Hungarian team and the shiny new American team took advantage of autumn breeze to go record-hunting…
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From sailingscuttlebutt.com
The Mornington Peninsula in the Australian State of Victoria will be the setting for the 2015 Moth World Championship on January 9-16, with field littered with Olympic medals and America’s Cup competitors coming to the iconic Sorrento Sailing and Couta Boat Club to sail on the southern stretches of Melbourne’s Port Phillip. – See more at: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2014/10/27/moth-worlds-becoming-mini-americas-cup/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook#sthash.I3sBIn4R.dpuf
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