After following in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton on a fabulous round-the-world voyage that took her to Antarctica, the Boréal 47 Sir Ernst has set out on another expedition. Yacht Club de Monaco member Fabrice Papazian is again a member of the crew of sailors, all passionate about adventure and the White Continent, around François Miribel, the boat’s new owner.
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Republican Guard calls into YCM
Yacht Club de Monaco A backdrop worthy of the visit. On the sidelines of Monaco’s National Day on Tuesday 19th…
A turning point for maritime innovation
12th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge Since its launch in 2014, the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge has been…
YCM flagship lifts trophy
Tuiga – AFYT annual ranking The 2024 season has just ended for classic yachts with Yacht Club de Monaco’s flagship…
Learning at high speed!
Cape 31 – European Championship – Sanremo The Cape 31 European Championship held in Sanremo recently marked an…
Monegasques reign at home
Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series – Act I This weekend J/70 teams experienced all the Mediterranean’s moods, from…
Vendée Globe: Cracking start for Boris Herrmann (Malizia-Seaexplorer) leading the fleet
Vendée Globe After sailing up the Port Olona channel to the cheers of an enthusiastic crowd, the 40 skippers crossed…
Monegasque domination in sight
Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series – Act I It was a great start for the 20-plus teams competing in Act 1 of the Monaco…
12th season on the blocks
Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series – Act I Since 2013, the best J/70 teams have been descending on Monaco to line up on…
The Vendée as if we were there!
Vendée Globe – Rendezvous at YCM To give members an opportunity to experience the adventures of Boris Herrmann, its…
ClubSwan 28: new star on the circuit
Clubswan 28 Invitational Sardinia Challenge The Swan Sardinia Challenge concluded in Villasimius, Sardinia. This…
New blood for new generation
National Autumn Cup - Hyères The ILCA competition team in the Yacht Club de Monaco’s Sports Section did very well at…
Wind in the sails for YCM
Optimist Halloween Cup - Torbole During the 12th Optimist Halloween Cup, the team from Yacht Club de Monaco faced the…
Malizia-Seaexplorer competing in Vendée Globe under Monaco flag
Malizia-Seaexplorer competing in Vendée Globe under Monaco flag 40 sailors will set out from Les Sables-d’Olonne…
Two podiums for YCM
Swan One Design Worlds – Palma de Mallorca The Swan One Design Worlds ended in spectacular fashion in Palma de…
Argynne III takes YCM to top of podium
41st Trophée Grimaldi With winds nudging 30 knots, autumnal conditions were the order of the first day of the 41st…
Superb 2nd for Alexander Ehlen in Kitefoil Open
Superb 2nd for Alexander Ehlen in Kitefoil Open At the extreme kiteboard and wing French championships held 21-27…
Great result for YCM’s Olivier Campana and Nicolas Milanesio
8th Monte-Carlo E-Rally Congratulations to Olivier Campana and Nicolas Milanesio for a hard-won 2nd place in the…
Trophée Grimaldi: promising weekend on the horizon
41st Trophée Grimaldi As weather forecasts shape up for the weekend, crews competing in the 41st Trophée Grimaldi are…
Black Jack 2nd in real time
Rolex Middle Sea Race After an epic duel, the Black Jack 100 skippered by Tristan Le Brun from Yacht Club de Monaco…
Season ends on a high
J/70 – Italian Cup – Lerici The J/70 Italian Cup ended this weekend in Lerici in ideal conditions to cap off an…
Girls on top
J/70 – WLS – Martigues The Pink Wave Sailing Team representing Yacht Club de Monaco put in a fine performance this…
Sixth European title for Italy
2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship The curtain has fallen on the Optimist European Team Racing…
Historic triple for Emirates Team New Zealand
37th America’s Cup - Barcelona For the third consecutive time, Emirates Team New Zealand, led by Matteo de Nora,…
Turkey widens the gap
2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship Two very different weather conditions marked the third day of…
First UIM E1 La Belle Classe Academy by YCM class
First UIM E1 La Belle Classe Academy by YCM class This week Yacht Club de Monaco welcomed the first class to attend…
The competition remains open
2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship Bis repetita for the second day of the 2024 Optimist European…
Top flight encounters
2024 Optimist European Team Racing Championship It all kicked off at 10.00am when 64 young sailors took over the Monaco…
Yachting faces up to safety and social media challenges
Cluster Yachting Monaco Winter Pop-Up The Cluster Yachting Monaco held its annual Winter Pop-Up, a landmark event…
Double for Vamos mi Amor who wins finale and Championship
Finale Smeralda 888 International Championship The 2024 Smeralda 888 International Championship season reached its…
Sixteen teams in the running for the title
Optimist European Team Racing Championship For the first time Yacht Club de Monaco is hosting the Optimist European…
Athena Pathway and Saskia Clark shine in 2nd
Finale of the Puig Women’s America’s Cup – Barcelona The first Puig Women’s America’s Cup saw the two top all-female…
Whose turn will it be?
Finale Smeralda 888 International Championship Under the leadership of Adalberto Miani and Class President Charles…
Onwards and upwards
Optimist – League Regatta - Bormes les Mimosas Yacht Club de Monaco’s young Optimist sailors were out in force for the…
Alexander Ehlen up to 8th in world ranking after intense stage in Sardinia
Kitefoil World Series - Cagliari 2024 In the face of a particularly demanding stage in Cagliari, Yacht Club de Monaco…
YCM shines at heart of exceptional edition
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Every year since 1999, the harbour of Saint-Tropez in the Var transforms into a theatre that…
Young guard at the rendezvous
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez celebrated the 25th anniversary of the legendary “Les Voiles”. Ideal…
Ineos Britannia triumphs in Louis Vuitton Cup Final
Final – Louis Vuitton Cup – Barcelona Wednesday turned out to be a decisive day for INEOS Britannia in their battle…
A big win for Armel Le Cléac’h and Sébastien Josse
Ultim – Finistère Atlantique The sixth and final event for 2024 organised by Ultim Sailing, the Finistère Atlantique…
The Yacht Club de Monaco announces a historic partnership with E1 for Season 2 with the launch of the UIM E1 La Belle Classe Academy by YCM.
The UIM E1 World Championship, the world’s first all-electric raceboat series, has announced a landmark partnership…
A nailbiter
Final – Louis Vuitton Cup – Barcelona The Louis Vuitton Cup Final is taking place in Barcelona from 26 September to 5…
Anne Schouten triumph
Lorna Whittlesey Ladies Regatta Anne Schouten is a lady who is very involved with the Pink Wave group of some 50 women…
Promising start
Optimist - Opti d’Or – Saint Raphaël A fleet of Optimists took over the venue for the Opti d’Or, a league regatta…
End of season for TP52
TP52 - Valencia 52 Super Series Royal Cup At the 52 SUPER SERIES finale in Valencia, Alegre led by Yacht Club de Monaco…
Results galore
Régates Royales de Cannes The 46th Régates Royales ended Saturday after an intense week of demanding conditions. Crews…
Highland Fling 18 wins Multihull Cup 2024 after nail-biting final
Multihull Cup – Mallorca The Multihull Cup 2024 ended in spectacular fashion in Mallorca with victory secured by a…
Deep dive into ecological and social issues affecting yachting
29th Captains’ Forum On International Maritime Organization (IMO) World Maritime Day, the day after the Owners’ Lunch,…
Owners get together
Yacht Club de Monaco Under the aegis of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach, Yacht Club…
Betting on the future for yachting’s ecological and economic transition
The 4th Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous concluded today at Yacht Club de Monaco after two packed days…
Training continues with the best
Optimist - Barcelona Team Race 2024 With the fast approaching Optimist European Team Racing Championship, organised…
Season finale
TF35 Realstone Cup for Léman Hope The finale of the TF35 Trophy, Realstone Cup for Léman Hope, promised to be…