after dark or in fog.All boats buoyancy arrangements must be in thoroughly efficient working He soon realised that they were not practical at sea, so he invented his own box camera using twin lenses and a shutter fired by a rubber ball held in his teeth! OIYC Medium-Distance Race. Luke Patience and Elliot Willis won selection for Great Britain for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio. 420 for Simon Cory, finishing 12The designer of the Catapult catamaran, Jon Montgomery also took part in The RORC was founded in 1925 to encourage long distance yacht racing and the design, building and navigation of sailing vessels in which speed and seaworthiness are combined.
Thinking ahead and having an escape route is totally essential and has saved me from serious incidents many times.“I often get asked "Don't you need a driver?"
As I'm often driving the boat whilst shooting, I like to keep the boat pointed towards safety so should something go wrong and the yacht suddenly change course towards me, I'm not left trying to reverse out of the way at speed. The race starts in the picturesque town of St Peter Port before …
Boasting over 29,000 participants each year and growing. It is a 26nm race around Hong Kong Island involving Class Keelboats, Dinghies, Beach Cats and Cruisers. Apart from a brief spell away whilst studying for a design degree, the sea has always been central to him; from teaching sailing, through to boat building and work for the RYA. Live interviews with sailors from around the world, exploring epic races, top pro-techniques and more. The 7"I shot this photo of the Italian trimaran Maserati at the start of the third RORC Transatlantic which started from Calero Marinas Marina Arrecife on Lanzarote in November 2016. Flying fast and low above the impressive Class40 fleet, videographer Roddy Grimes-Graeme (Acquafilms Antigua) and photographer Tim Wright (photoaction.com) ensured superb video and images from the race, as they have done over the past 12 years for this annual race around 11 Caribbean island.“In the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 there was a huge fleet of Class40s. We do plan to continue and extend this wonderful piece of work throughout the quieter months.The 15th edition of the RORC Time Over Distance Series will be with Michel Desjoyeaux, the only sailor to have won the Vendée Globe two times.Recorded live, 'Le Professeur' Michel Desjoyeaux will be interviewed in English by Louay Habib for an hour-long show, exploring a rare talent and phenomenal career.Grenada-based photographer Arthur Daniel took this shot of the Class40s as they headed off after the start of the 2019 RORC Caribbean 600 race.From Fort Charlotte, above the Pillars of Hercules that guard the entrance to the historic English Harbour, the RORC Race Team start this classic 600-mile offshore race.
His grandfather Frank arrived on the Isle of Wight in 1888 and was immediately captivated by the grand yachts that sailed the Solent waters outside his bedroom window. be confused with so-called 24 hour races, which allow for a change of helm and The spectacular volcanic landscape of Lanzarote was the dramatic backdrop for his images in the RORC’s longest race. Catherine Pourre's French Class40 Eärendil won Line Honours for the second year in a row, defeating two of the rising stars of offshore racing who had both led for parts of the race. Aymeric Chappellier's Aïna Enfance Et Avenir was second by just 3 minutes and 20 seconds. Particular note should be made of the possibility of All we need now is some racing!”Paul has captured many stunning images of RORC races and specialises in photographing from a small RIB allowing him to get right into the action: close but not too close! A 36 mile mixed terrain race around the island of Guernsey in the Channel islands. I enjoy bringing landscape, sports and photojournalism photography into sailing.”Paul Wyeth has lived and worked by the sea all his life and is based on the Isle of Wight.
Although his own boat has never let him down, he hasn’t always been so lucky on other craft. The OIYC dock is NOW OPEN for reciprocal use.
around the island, starting and finishing at IOS Sailing Club, the race
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