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Louis Tilly and Pearl Lattanzi Emerge Victorious at WASZP All-Stars Invitational; WASZP Games Kick-Off In High Gear
In an electrifying competition, Australia's Louis Tilly and America's Pearl Lattanzi clinched the coveted titles at the inaugural WASZP All-Stars Invitational. Meanwhile, the kickoff of the 2026 WASZP Games unfolded with spectacular starts.2 min read
Delight in Attainable Luxury with Pearl 73’s Refined Aesthetics and Innovative Features
Witness the transformation of the beloved Pearl 72 into the fresh, revamped iteration - the breathtaking Pearl 73. Immerse yourself in the world of luxury, comfort, and style as you embark on a journey facilitated by this gem of the sea.1 min read
Unveiling the time-honoured pageantry of Cannes and Monaco Yachting Festivals: Majestic Superyachts, New Designs, and a Groundbreaking Debut
Experience the crescendo of the yachting season with the Cannes and Monaco Yachting Festivals, featuring breathtaking launches, awe-inspiring designs, and thrilling behind-the-scenes action.2 min read
Black Pearl First to the Rock as the Rolex Admiral’s Cup Teams Power into the Celtic Sea
The Rolex Admiral’s Cup fleet spent a wild second night offshore, taking on the long, punishing beat through the Celtic Sea. The wind wasn’t ferocious, but the sea state was—big Atlantic swell, relentless chop, and a hard-earned haul towards one of offshore racing’s most iconic landmarks: the Fastnet Rock. Standing 54 metres tall, forged from Cornish granite, the lighthouse marks more than just a turning point in the2 min read
Dutch Grit and Gybes: ROST Van Uden Take Command in AC1
Rolex Fastnet Race | Admiral’s Cup Dispatch – July 2025 There’s a new name at the top—and it’s flying the Dutch tricolour. The young guns aboard ROST Van Uden (RMYC) have clawed their way into the AC1 lead on corrected time, and they’ve done it with nerve, timing, and a whole lot of boat speed. With 150nm to go, they’re three hours ahead after IRC correction and showing no sign of blinking.2 min read
Explosive Start to the Rolex Fastnet Race for Admiral’s Cup Fleet
After the cannon roared, the fleet scattered like gulls in a gale. Black Pearl (YCCS), skippered by Stefan Jentzch, wasted no time — tacking straight toward the mainland shore. She sniffed out a lift and took it like a thief in the night, gaining ground fast. But out near the island side, Jolt 3 (YCM) helmed by Peter Harrison, was all business — early leader on the water and staying sticky to the fleet like barnacles3 min read
Hard Gains and Narrow Escapes – Admiral’s Cup Fleet Charges West
As the Admiral’s Cup fleet thundered west toward Start Point, the gloves were off and the tactics got real. The leaders split north of the rhumb line—Black Pearl taking the high road, while Eric de Turckheim’s Teasing Machine dug in low and fast to the south. Black Pearl rounded Start Point with a boat length to spare over Jolt 3, both storming along at nine knots. Slightly offshore, Rán and Teasing Machine were push3 min read
Sunseeker Martinique 36 - An Owner's Review
The Sunseeker Martinique 36, a classic sports cruiser from the renowned British shipyard Sunseeker. I had one of these many years ago and I loved it. Nice and powerful 24 Knots on the plane, (some times a bit faster). It was my first real boat and at the time with a young family it was great. They epitomise luxury and performance for boating enthusiasts. Launched in the late 1980s and early 1990s, this model, designe2 min read