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What's unusual about this boat? It has a foil down to leeward...
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Yachting's next revolution?
We look at a new alternative to the canting keel |
| Designer and appendage specialist Hugh Welbourn has come up with a new retractible foil mounted down to leeward that potentially offers all the benefits of a canting keel and none of the downsides. In a web exclusive for thedailysail we look at the new Dynamic Stability System and speak to Welbourn about its development. No change in the leaderboard of the Transat AG2R this morning however the boats to the south are sailing more than twice as fast as those to the north. Phil Sharp describes life on the race course. See the report from RORC's Cervantes Trophy. | | The ISAF Mid-Year meet is to take place this week in Qingdao with a return to the thorny subject of the Olympic classes for 2012. Today we speak to ISAF Secretary General Jerome Pels about people's misconceptions and the possible outcome. Difficult conditions prevailed for day two of the Finn Europeans. The RSs gathered last weekend for their massive anniversary regatta. The successful VW Touareg King of Cowes champion of champions regatta is to take place again this year.
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