While Silent Yachts’ solar-powered vessels are all unique, the SILENT-60 will also be fitted with a 9-13 square meter kite wing, generating additional clean power to pull the yacht. Silent ...

SP80 strives to break the World Sailing Speed Record of 65.45 knots with its spaceship design. We spoke to two of the ...

While Silent Yachts’ solar-powered vessels are all unique, the SILENT-60 will also be fitted with a 9-13 square meter kite wing, generating additional clean power to pull the yacht. Expand ...

Meet the Kite-Powered Boat Made to Break a World Speed Record ...

The SP80 trimaran, a revolutionary boat with foiler technology, recently reached an impressive speed of 51 knots (94.5 km/h) ...

Swedish skiff sailor Vilma Bobeck will be hoping that her long-standing ritual of matching her nails to the colour of the 'kite' sail will help hand the crew Olympic gold on Thursday.

Sailing is often thought of as a luxurious, relaxing time on the water. But those who sail competitively will tell you it’s a full-body workout. “You need to have a lot of core and knee strength,” ...

The AC75 boat used in the America’s Cup reached 63.98 mph. Meanwhile, the F50 catamarans seen in SailGP reached 63.36 mph. Unlike those boats, which are designed for group racing in tight circuits, ...

8 August – men’s and women’s kite (Formula Kite Class). Scoring and rules in sailing Sailing has ushered in winds of change, with boat classes overhauled to ensure gender balance and to make ...

Like the automotive, aviation, and, let’s face it, nearly every other industry, yacht builders have caught on to the power (pardon the pun) of eco-friendly design. To be fair, the concept is ...