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Sailing
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The Refurbished Royal Cape Yacht Club Is Hosting Their ‘Wild West’ Annual Opening Cruise This Saturday
04 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Expect plenty of line dancing, singing along to old honky-tonk piano tunes, and a rootin’-tootin’ good time.
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British Couple Found Dead On Washed-Up Life Raft After Trying To Cross Atlantic Ocean
22 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Sarah Packwood, a Briton, and her Canadian husband Brett Clibbery are believed to have abandoned their boat and died aboard the life raft.
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Local Couple Finds Their Stolen Yacht In Brazil After Four Month Search
23 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Thanks to another South African couple who had been sailing around the area, the owners were notified that their yacht, Mischief, had been spotted in Natal, off the Brazilian coast.
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Revisiting The Story Of The German Sailor Found Mummified On His Yacht
26 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
23-year-old Christopher Rivas made an unsettling discovery one day in 2016 when he went out fishing, finding instead the mummified corpse of a German soldier.
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Millionaires Who Can’t Afford Superyachts Have To Settle For These ‘Spaceships’ [Video]
04 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Superyachts typically fall into the realm of the billionaire, but all hope is not lost for the measly millionaire who wants a shiny new sea toy.
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“Game-Changer” – It’s Taken 20 Years To Perfect The Ultimate Superyacht
01 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The concept yacht will be the first of its kind to feature a Trimonoran hull, a combination of a monohull and a trimaran hull.
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Ozzie Couple’s Rise To Becoming World’s Most Popular Sailing Vloggers [Videos]
12 Dec 2018 by Carrie / 2 Comments
From the Bahamas to the Mediterranean, through close calls, spinal injuries and near-collisions with superyachts, this Ozzie couple is living the good life.
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Oldie But A Goldie – Irish Olympic Sailing Commentator Is Beyond Hilarious [Video]
18 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This may be from back in 2012 but, it being Friday and the beginning of six weeks of Naas and Breyton, we thought you should give this a watch.
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Do You Really Still Need That Vrot Four Year Old Couch?
05 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You should never stop treating yourself and others to the good things in life – after all, what goes around comes around, and no one ever said no to a present.
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Olympians Will Have To Swim Through Shit – Rio Can’t Clean Up Raw Sewerage In Time
25 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Congratulations on spending your entire life in the pursuit of athletic excellence – now get ready to compete in amongst Rio’s sewerage waste.
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Murder Mystery At Sea: Man Found Dead Floating Next To A Burning Life Raft
28 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Police have opened a murder investigation, after the body of a 53-year-old man was found drifting in the sea next to a burning life raft in the Caribbean Sea, near the island of St Vincent. A diver found sailing instructor John Edward Garner’s body after seeing smoke from his life raft close to a burnt-out yacht.
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Rupert Murdoch Is Selling His (One) Yacht For R300 Million [GALLERY]
05 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you are in the market for a boat, listen up, Rupert Murdoch is selling his yacht, and it could be yours for R300 million! Check out these photos of ‘Rosehearty’
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“Danger Equals Ratings” : Inside The World’s Most Dangerous Sailing Race – The America’s Cup [Video]
04 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The 34th America’s Cup finals are set to start on Sept. 7. The defending champions, Oracle Team USA (lead by Oracle founder Larry Ellison), will take on Emirates Team New Zealand. These teams have spent more than $100 million each, building the fastest sailboats the race has ever seen, the AC72.
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Keen To Work On Yachts? Learn How To Sail And Get A Certificate With The Ocean Sailing Academy
27 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yachting. It’s one of the seven habits of highly successful people, including scuba diving, skiing, shopping, golf, polo, and dinner parties. In no time you could drift along the open seas, in your plimsolls and sports t-shirts, drinking things with names like “Vermouth”. The term Yacht originated from the Dutch word Jacht meaning “hunt”, although it’s not often that Yachts […]
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Charges Withdrawn Against Man Suspected Of Murdering Cape Town Yachtsman
10 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It was reported today that Seychelles authorities have withdrawn a case of negligence against Stefan Pokorny, of Austria, last week. He had been arrested in Seychelles after a Cape Town yachtsman went missing.
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Simon Cowell Has A Heart, Saves Nine Passengers From Sinking Boat
30 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While holidaying on his yacht off the coasts of St Tropez, Simon Cowell intercepted a May Day distress call from a nearby boat. The X-Factor boss sprung into action and redirected his vessel to go to their aid, ultimately saving nine people.
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Cape Town Yachtsman Disappears During Global Circumnavigation, Murder Suspected
30 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While completing the final leg of a round-the-world trip, Sean Terry mysteriously disappeared while sailing between the Maldives and Madagascar. Foul play is suspected and the only other person who was on board at the time, an Austrian scuba diving instructor, has been arrested.
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Sixteen-Year-Old Circles The World
23 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A teenage girl from the Netherlands sailed into St Maarten harbour on Saturday, ending a year long solo journey around the globe. The Guinness World Records has said it’s not going to back that up though. It no longer recognises records for youngest sailors because it wants to discourage dangerous attempts.
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This €110 Million, 82m Superyacht Belongs In A Spy Movie
28 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fully equipped with a personal submarine, a helicopter that nests in a hydraulically operated hangar and water cannons, the PJ World Yacht is the ultimate floating luxury mansion that you’ve always dreamed of… and will never have.
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