Frank Cammas Passing on the Baton in Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 (video)

Pass the baton - Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 (video above)
Frank Cammas is passing the Volvo Ocean Race baton to his trusted Lieutenant Charles Caudrelier, together they won the 2011-12 edition of the race aboard Groupama. We caught up with Franck at the Extreme Sailing Series in Oman where he shared his thoughts. Meanwhile Charles has been busy in Asia putting his new boat and crew through their paces.

The Badger Herald · Turning the tide: Wisconsin sailing among elite - The Badger Herald: "...this is hardly an ordinary group of 55 sailors, the number of Wisconsin students claiming spots on the roster of the sailing team. Although that number is closer to 40 in terms of consistently active members, together they make up the biggest team in college sailing. Part of the reason behind that, though, is Wisconsin is not like many college sailing teams, at least not like those teams on the east coast where sailing, squash and fencing are just as much a part of the athletic cultures of the universities as football and basketball...."

SAILING: Women win NE championship
Yale Daily News (blog)
The Yale women's sailing team brought home the New England Championship title, while the coed sailing team finished its regular season with ...

Redhill Paralympic sailing champion in action this week
This is Local London
Redhill Paralympic sailing champion Helena Lucas is this week eyeing up a possible third World Cup medal of the season as she takes part in the ...

SAILING: Royal Torbay ace Peach targets Youth Worlds success
Torquay Herald Express
ROYAL Torbay Yacht Club sailor Morgan Peach has targeted success at this year's ISAF Youth World Championships after finishing as top British boat ...

Sailing: Oracle report being considered
Newstalk ZB
The International Sailing Federation is considering Yachting New Zealand's report into the Oracle boating case. Two independent commissioners ...

Solo Tasman Challenge gets underway in perfect winds
My Sailing
At 7am EST Shark Angels, the 12.7 Crowther trimaran owned and sailed by Reini Gelder of Vienna, had a 9 nm lead over Nitro, Steven Arms' 10.6m ...

Sailing: High hopes for Parua Bay champs
Northern Advocate
"Seeing everyone out there sailing to their best and hopefully having fun is what I'm looking forward to. "All of a sudden it has rushed up on me. But we ...

ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres - Mitakis lead reduced on day 2
Sail World
With race wins on day two of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres going to Pieter-Jan Postma (NED) and Thomas Le Breton (FRA), Ioannis Mitakis ...

Hartland Family Business Fashioned from Love of Sailing & Repurposing
WUWM
Olli and Melissa Marban's Hartland business revolves around sailing - particularly using old sailcloth to make items ranging from bags to iPad cases.

Corinthian to host Sailing Heals event
Wicked Local Marblehead
Sailing Heals will host a sunset cocktail party fundraiser at the Corinthian Yacht Club from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 2. Tickets ($50 in ...

Sail America releases Industry Conference brochure
Trade Only Today
The brochure includes information about the conference's 20-plus educational sessions, special events such as the Sailing Industry Dinner and Sail ...

Five sailors rescued from a remote island after writing SOS in the sand
Yachting and Boating World
Five sailors who became stranded on a rocky island off the coast of ... All five sailors were hoisted into the helicopter and flown to Mackay where they ...

Ground-Breaking Royal Huisman Sailing Yacht CYCLOS III to be Sold Through Unique Blind Bid ...
DigitalJournal.com
"As any yachtsman passionate about sailing will tell you, CYCLOS III is craftsmanship, innovation and design at its very best," says Head of YPI Sailing ...

Rolex Capri Sailing Week - Tenth edition begins May 19th
Sail World
Since 2005, this unique venue has hosted Rolex Capri Sailing Week, a yearly rendezvous for first-class yachts and sailors from all over the world.

Oman Sail squad on M34 and J80s make promising start in France
Oman Daily Observer
The M34 international race squad led by French skipper Sidney Gavignet sailed into 3rd place overall and showed gradual progress throughout ...

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston celebrates 45 years since circumnavigation
My Sailing
Man hadn't yet walked on the moon. 45 years ago, sailing solo non-stop around the world was as big an adventure as space travel is today and even ...

PHOTOS: Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2014
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
... an eclectic mix of traditionally built yachts, crewed by passionate sailors, gather in Antigua to enjoy spectacular sailing and playful parties ashore.

Alex Horlock performs well at Exe Sailing Club
Exeter Express and Echo
Alex Horlock had a successful day's racing at Exe Sailing Club as he won two of the three dinghy races at 

Australian Sailing Team at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres - Day 2 - Yachts and Yachting Online
The qualification stage at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères, France has drawn to an end after two days of racing with Australian Sailing Team crews ...
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Sonar Class Adaptive Sailing Devices | Imagine RIT
By imaginerit
Sailing is an activity that promotes lifelong wellness and a sense of freedom not easily experienced on land. Two senior design teams from RIT came ...
Imagine RIT

Basic Sailing Knots - How-To - Why Not Girl!
By Lauren McCabe Herpich
Learn these basic sailing knots whether you're a looking for sail the seven seas of just the local lake this summer.
Why Not Girl!

Linda Newland's Remarkable Sailing Career, Wooden Boat Wednesday

Port TownsendSailing ...
By JK
Ten Japanese sailors and one American woman, Linda Weber-Rettie (now Newland) sailednon-stop from San Francisco to Kobe, Japan in June, ...
Port Townsend Sailing Association

High School Sailing - St. Francis Yacht Club
stfyc.com
St. Francis Yacht Club High School Sailing Program. The High School Sailing Program provides an opportunity to sail, race and travel to regattas to ...
www.stfyc.com/Default.aspx?p=dynamicmodule...1

Sail-World.com : ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres - Day 2 images by Franck Socha
sail-world.com
Photographer Franck Socha was on deck for day two of the ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres to capture these images. Enjoy!
www.sail-world.com/Asia/ISAF-Sailing...Cup.../121377

Jobson's Junior All-Stars 2014 | Sailing World
sailingworld.com
Since 2001, we've presented a Junior All-Star list of high-achieving young sailors from around the United States. Many of these sailors have become ...
www.sailingworld.com/racing/jobsons-junior-all-stars-2014

Hawaii Athletics - Rainbow Warrior Sailors Host PCCSC Championships
hawaiiathletics.com
HONOLULU - The University of Hawai`i's coed sailing team takes to the waters this weekend for the Pacific Coast Sailing Conference Dinghy ...
hawaiiathletics.com/news/2014/4/21/SAIL_0421145127.aspx

Sailing Placed Second At The Reed Trophy Regatta - Boston College Official Athletic Site
bceagles.com
The Boston College sailing team placed second at the Reed Trophy this past weekend in Connecticut. The conference championship regatta was ...
www.bceagles.com/sports/c-sail/recaps/042214aaa.html

Ground-Breaking Royal Huisman Sailing Yacht CYCLOS III to be Sold Through Unique Blind Bid ...
wfsb.com
"As any yachtsman passionate about sailing will tell you, CYCLOS III is craftsmanship, innovation and design at its very best," says Head of YPI Sailing ...
www.wfsb.com/.../ground-breaking-royal-huisman-sailing-yac...

LAHOWIND | Sailing Blog - Part 31
lahowind.com
LAHOWIND | Sailing Blog | Welcome to our sailing blog! ... Jereme+Kim+Oliver the dog, as we attempt to navigate a whole new world of sailing!
lahowind.com/page/31/

OPTI SAILING ON LAKE GARDA | XS Sailing
xssailing.com
OPTI SAILING ON LAKE GARDA. Apr22 ... ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyeres - US SailingTe ... World Youth Sailing Week - Second edition off.
www.xssailing.com/article/opti-sailing-lake-garda/

CALLINAGO - Sailing Vessel: current position and details | MMSI 227275870, Callsign | Registered ...
marinetraffic.com
Details about ship CALLINAGO (Sailing Vessel registered in France), including current position, voyage info and photos. MMSI 227275870, Callsign.
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/227275870

Sailing Clubs Involved In Watersports Event - Isle of Wight Radio
iwradio.co.uk
Sailing clubs on the Isle of Wight will be welcoming newcomers in May, as part of National Watersports Month.
iwradio.co.uk/news/sailing-clubs-involved-watersports-event/

Sailing - Eurosport Australia
eurosport.com
New Volvo round-world race yacht is 'Big Brother' with sails ... Great Britain looking to take ISAF Sailing World Cup Mallorca by storm. 06/03. Sailing.
au.eurosport.com/sailing/diamond-and...on.../story.shtml

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