Be part of sailing history as the Admiral’s Cup returns in 2025 – and experience the thrill of the inshore racing from the comfort of a purpose-built Cheetah Catamaran.
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Few events capture the imagination and enthusiasm of both seasoned yachtsman and novices alike quite like the Round the Island Race. But what is it about this race that draws so many participants year after year and why does everyone love it so much ?
Cowes Week is one of the UK’s longest running and most successful sporting events. Nearly 300 boats have already entered, and they are on track for the biggest entry for some years. The 8,500 competitors range from olympic and world class professionals to weekend sailors. In excess of 100,000 spectators come to watch the sailing, […]
Double-handed offshore racing has grown exponentially; society changes, and even social distancing all colluded to make double-handed racing even more popular. Add in a high level of competition, plus the increasing availability of purpose-designed yachts, the growth in the double-handed scene has been explosive. The most surprising development is just how competitive double-handed offshore racers […]
The Cape 31 is a simple clean high performance One Design, conceived by prominent sailor Lord Irvine Laidlaw in combination with designer Mark Mills. Created as a strict one-design class so the true test when racing is between sailors and not boats. LV Yachting are excited to be able to offer Gallivanter for charter this […]
The Rolex Fastnet Race has a reputation for the severe weather that it can throw at its competitors. The start of the Rolex Fastnet Race 2021 was no different, with wind speeds at 20-30 knots, the conditions at sea were horrendous. Even the most seasoned sailors were pushed to the limit. COVID and international travel […]