Sailing Info Articles
The TOMs Cup On Thursday 7th November, the CBYA held a sponsored event – the TOMs Cup. This event was designed to regenerate interest in TOMs sailing, and to showcase the great fun of TOMs sailing, and more specifically, TOMs…
Monthly social On the 22nd of October, the CBYA held it’s monthly club dinner at Maxim’s Restaurant in Moraira. The event was attended by 33 members and guests. It was good to see some old faces, and some new ones…
INEOS Britannia secured a historic victory in the 2024 Louis Vuitton Cup on October 4, defeating Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli 7-4 in the final series. This win makes them the first British team to reach the America’s Cup Match since…
The only yacht owned by a CBYA members to take part in the 5-Clubs event at La Villajoyosa this weekend was Sapphire, a Beneteau 423 Oceanis owned by the commodore John Mackney. Unfortunately due to very light winds on the…
Overnight, the Italian shore team burnt the midnight oil repairing a damaged mainsail traveller track system that had given way in the semi-final race yesterday and gifted the American team a race win to close to 4-3 in this first-to-five…
INEOS Britannia (Port Entry) vs. Alinghi Red Bull Racing Race 11 With 8-11 knots on the racecourse and the AC75s are ripping around. Britannia came in at two minutes 10 seconds and makes the first cross before tacking around to…
What a difference a day makes … Day 3 of the Louis Vuitton cup was plagued with very light to no wind. All 4 boats spend time in displacement mode after touching down. American Magic (USA) just beat Luna Rossa…
At the end of day 2 of the Louis Vuitton cup: Luna Rossa Prada (Italy) stand 4 – O up over American Magic (USA) Ineos Brittania (UK) stand 4 – O up over Alinghi Red Bull Racing (Swiss). Some update…
Two members of the CBYA took part in the 2024 Torbay Royal Regatta hosted by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club. Barry Mcrea joined Paddy Bettesworth to sail on Bewitched, Paddy’s J70. The regatta was well supported with over 40 entries….
