Terrible Joy continues to rise up in the Cape 31 Med Series
he first stage of the 2025 Cape 31 Med Series concluded this weekend in Hyères with nine races contested in varied often tough conditions.
Clean sweep for Alexander Ehlen!
Competing on the Sailing League circuit, the third round of which was held in Turkey, the man from Monaco representing Yacht Club de Monaco pulled off a superb performance to come 1st overall against a strong line-up of 25 international contestants.
Corsica the promised land for Yacht Club de Monaco members
Held for the second year running, the Swan Bonifacio Challenge is fast establishing itself as a major event in the ClubSwan calendar.
Chocolate in the running
The Dragon international circuit continues apace with the Dragon Worlds Warm-Up in Vilamoura (Portugal).
52-footers get underway
Yacht Club de Monaco member Andres Soriano’s TP52 Alegre launched his season at the Saint-Tropez Sailing Week, first stage of the 52 Super Series circuit.
Gold round for Yacht Club de Monaco
Yacht Club de Monaco was represented in Arcachon for the double-hander sailing championship for people with disabilities. The national Championnat de France Handivalide Double was held on 1-4 May with 95 teams in competition and six races completed in light to moderate wind conditions.
Carlone Falcone from Yacht Club de Monaco triumphs
One of the most prestigious regattas in the Caribbean, Antigua Sailing Week hosts boats from all over the world for six days of racing. Seventeen nations including Australia, France, Germany, Switzerland, UK, USA and Monaco were out in force.
Viola from Yacht Club de Monaco launches season
For her first regatta of the season YCM member Kostia Belkin’s Viola got off to a solid start with 9th place at La Mise en Bouche in La Rochelle. The gaff cutter won two of the three races on the programme in a remarkable return to the classic yacht circuit.
Double victory for YCM
A superb regatta for Yacht Club de Monaco who clinched first place in two categories.
Great turnout for an Olympic week!
From 20-27 April, Hyères hosted the 56th French Olympic Week that attracts the world’s elite in Olympic sailing. With over 700 sailors from 56 nations attending it is a major event on the international circuit. Conditions were particularly tough with two days of a Mistral blowing up to 32 knots.