Remon Vos and Black Jack 100 set new record
Yacht Club de Monaco member Remon Vos pulled off another feat this weekend when he set a new speed record at the Gotland Runt, one of the great sailing classics in the Baltic.
Good start for Malizia-Seaexplorer on Course des Caps
A great start for Malizia-Seaexplorer of Team Malizia founded by Yacht Club de Monaco Vice-President Pierre Casiraghi. The monohull was on the start this afternoon at Boulogne-sur-Mer for the first Course des Caps (Banque Populaire du Nord Boulogne-sur-Mer Cape Race).
A hat trick for Yacht Club de Monaco
Three days and eight races going down to the wire made for an exciting regatta at this renowned Sardinian venue. In the end, Yacht Club de Monaco teams left Porto Cervo with some excellent results and podium finishes at the Invitational Smeralda 888.
Stefano Roberti in fine form on Lake Garda
Yacht Club de Monaco member Stefano Roberti put in a fine performance on Lake Garda. It was the first J/70 Mixed-Plus World Championship and a solid, consistent performance earned him 4th in the Corinthian (amateur) category.
Undisputed victory for Team Nika
The wind certainly blew hard at the 44Cup Marstrand. But if the previous day’s weather kept boats in the harbour, conditions were still blowy for the last three races with a rough sea typical of the Swedish archipelago. Unphased, Yacht Club de Monaco members held their own among the 12 in competition.
Double win for Martin Lemarchand
A double victory for Yacht Club de Monaco sailor Martin Lemarchand off Kinsale in the ICRA IRC National Championships, part of the Kildare Innovation Campus Sovereign’s Cup, a major event on the Irish sailing calendar.
Gold group for Jérémy Moutout
The Kiel Olympic Week has just concluded for the ILCA 7 category. Held every year, this international event has become an institution in the sailing world and the 131st edition again pulled in elite sailors from over 60 nations in impressive numbers for each class, be they ILCA, iQFOiL or 49ers.
Lessons and progress continue
Yacht Club de Monaco’s young sailors continue to learn and progress on the international scene. From 19-21 June several from the Sports Section were competing in the 50th Trofeo Optimist d’Argento in Torbole on Lake Garda in Italy. A major regatta on the Optimist circuit this year it attracted 129 contestants from all over Europe.
YCM members shine in Tuscany
Yacht Club de Monaco members achieved excellent results during Argentario Sailing Week held 18-22 June in Porto Santo Stefano, Tuscany. An international regatta for classic yachts it is a popular regatta on the Mediterranean calendar for those passionate about elegance and maritime history.
Pierrik Devic at the top
The Olympic sailing venue in Marseille was buzzing as it hosted the first Final of the Championnat Régional de Flotte Partagée. The first edition lived up to expectations thanks to two days of full-on racing, a strong field and ideal conditions, with 16 hotly contested races completed in brisk 12 to 18 knot breezes.