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Olaf Harken

Olaf Harken, Remembered

Olaf Harken, an icon of the sailing industry and inductee of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, passed away peacefully in late October in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

WOXI

Wild Oats Struck By Lightning

The Rolex Sydney Hobart champion supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, is at the centre of a frenetic repair schedule after it was struck by lightning over the weekend.

Best One-Design: ClubSwan 50

The most aggressive-looking design yet from Nautor’s Swan has already established fleets in Europe and takes our prize for Best One-Design.

Best Crossover: J/121

Simply put, the J/121 is a bucket-list boat, designed to tackle adventure-style races where it’s more about the experience than winning.

Best Dinghy: UFO Foiler

The UFO is otherworldly, the judges agree, with the potential to disrupt the dinghy-sailing scene as an all-access low-cost foiler.

Olaf Harken

Olaf Harken, Remembered

Olaf Harken, an icon of the sailing industry and inductee of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, passed away peacefully in late October in Pewaukee, Wisconsin.

WOXI

Wild Oats Struck By Lightning

The Rolex Sydney Hobart champion supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, is at the centre of a frenetic repair schedule after it was struck by lightning over the weekend.

Best One-Design: ClubSwan 50

The most aggressive-looking design yet from Nautor’s Swan has already established fleets in Europe and takes our prize for Best One-Design.

Best Crossover: J/121

Simply put, the J/121 is a bucket-list boat, designed to tackle adventure-style races where it’s more about the experience than winning.

Best Dinghy: UFO Foiler

The UFO is otherworldly, the judges agree, with the potential to disrupt the dinghy-sailing scene as an all-access low-cost foiler.

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