<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Yachting News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=13&amp;catid=427</link><description>News Feed for - Yachting</description><item><title>America's Cup venue for 33rd race again in question</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96489161&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:06:00</pubDate><description>* America's Cup champions Alinghi try to move race to UAE * Alinghi says has right to name the venue for 33rd race NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The defending champions of the America's Cup returned to </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>America's Cup Challenger claims measurement rules would disqualify</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96494054&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:52:00</pubDate><description>Further to today's Hearing in the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division, both parties have issued statements. Tom Ehman, Head of External Affairs commented: 'In its continuing effort to host the </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Masirah wins HK sailing event</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96481680&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T16:08:00</pubDate><description>Masirah pictured after victory in Hong Kong. Oman Sail's Masirah completed a comfortable overall victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong Kong. The champions of this </description><source>Radio Television Hong Kong</source></item><item><title>Musto International Youth Match Racing day two</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96464466&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T13:07:00</pubDate><description>Will Mackenzie and his crew of Will Parker and Hamish Hardy representing the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia consolidated their position and finished the round robin stages in third place with seven </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Dubai-Muscat yacht race : Kingdom of Bahrain to compete in first offshore race</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96482833&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:07:00</pubDate><description>Members of Sail Bahrain are today arriving in Dubai on board the Kingdom of Bahrain race yacht, to join the start line of the Dubai-Muscat Offshore Sailing Race, which begins tomorrow. The event marks </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>America's Cup Defender hopeful tradition and rights are upheld by Appellate Division</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96488241&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:06:00</pubDate><description>The America's Cup Defender, Socit Nautique de Genve (SNG), today argued before the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court in defence of two of the Defender's fundamental rights as per the Deed </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>Clipper Round the World Race: Cape Breton Island and Spirit of Australia spar for </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96436801&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:08:00</pubDate><description>Cork may be ready to leave Cape Town as early as tomorrow if progress on repairs to the boat continues as it has been. At the bow of the yacht, where it struck Hull &amp; Humber, they are now applying layers </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>Sea Dubai RC 44 Gold Cup : Day one racing cancelled due to the lack of wind</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96383474&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:09:00</pubDate><description>The RC 44 Championship Tour match race could unfortunately not begin today as expected due to the lack of wind. The strong Shaman that was blowing over the past few days is gone and the sea breeze is </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>Grand Prix of Qatar Race boats and spares delayed between Khor Fakkan and Qatar</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96464472&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T12:07:00</pubDate><description>Team Qatars preparations for this weekends Grand Prix of Qatar suffered a minor set-back when the ship containing the race boats and many of the spares was delayed between Khor Fakkan and Qatar. According </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>Sailability WA is alive with the sounds of laughter</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96464457&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T12:07:00</pubDate><description>Envigorated with the warmer weather, the new Sailability WA Committee is rearing to go and has not only been preparing the programme for the summer but has recently finished an intermediate winter sail </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>Oman Sail Masirah takes overall victory in Hong Kong</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96436802&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:00:00</pubDate><description>Oman Sail's Masirah continued their winning form by taking a comfortable overall victory in the first leg of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia in Hong Kong this afternoon. The champions of this </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>RC 44 Championship Tour: Team Aqua, Team Austria and BMW Oracle Racing on great </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96436800&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T02:00:00</pubDate><description>The RC 44 Championship Tour final event started today with the practice race. The conditions were absolutely perfect, with 15 knots of breeze and a big swell. This particular wind is very rare in Dubai, </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>A sweet second into Puerto Limon</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96436244&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T01:54:00</pubDate><description>Sailing, watersports and powerboat racing stories from around the world Transat Jacques Vabre. Kito de Pavant and FranÃ§ois Gabart on Groupe Bel crossed the finish line off Puerto Limon, Costa Rica in </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>2009 Dart 18 Worlds and Aruba Heineken Catamaran Regatta Day 1</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96294829&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T08:56:00</pubDate><description>title defender Emmanuel Dod and his crew Fred Moreau from France took an early lead at the Dart 18 Worlds in Aruba. The Atol Sailing Team won the only race of the day, sailed in a 25-30 knots offshore </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Whangarei superyacht builder goes into receivership</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96353212&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T00:24:00</pubDate><description>Prime Minister Helen Clark talks to New Zealand Yachts founder and chairman Allen Jones at the 2001 opening of the company's construction shed. Photo / Northern Advocate. A company which promised to turn </description><source>New Zealand Herald</source></item><item><title>Cheer on Mirsky Racing Team at the the Sunseeker Australia Cup</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96409230&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T16:01:00</pubDate><description>The Sunseeker Australia Cup begins this Thursday through to Sunday in front of the Perth CBD, and there is no better viewing platform than the MRT Floating Bar, stationed on the Barrack St jetty. Thanks </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Rolex Sydney Hobart Press Conference images</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96298141&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T16:01:00</pubDate><description>The Rolex Sydney Hobart race starts on December 26th and currently 112 yachts are expected on the two start lines for the annual summer blue water classic. Today at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>America's Cup Challenger claims measurement rules would disqualify</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96359404&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T19:52:00</pubDate><description>Further to today's Hearing in the New York Supreme Court's Appellate Division, both parties have issued statements. Tom Ehman, Head of External Affairs commented: 'In its continuing effort to host the </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>ISAF Sailing World Cup Takes To Port Phillip Bay</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96329504&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T18:57:00</pubDate><description>A host of world champions and Olympic gold medallists from across the globe will descend on Sandringham Yacht Club for Sail Melbourne event one of the second edition of the which runs from 14 to 19 December </description><source>Sailing.org</source></item><item><title>Solidaire du Chocolat concludes with arrival of last competitor</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96295098&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:20:00</pubDate><description>'Global Ocean Race entry, Patrice Carpentier finishes - Photo Bruno Bouvry - Solidaire du Chocolat' The last boat is now home in the Solidaire du Chocolat, a 5,000 mile double-handed race for Class40's. </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Volvo Ocean Race: Ayes Challenge presents project in Denia</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96389887&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T11:45:00</pubDate><description>AYRE Challenge presented in Denia its project to take part in the next three editions of the Volvo Ocean Race, all of which will start in the Spanish port of Alicante. The presentation of this 10-year-long </description><source>BYM News</source></item><item><title>U.S. Match Racing Championship win to Hardesty</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96153019&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T23:57:00</pubDate><description>On behalf of the Chicago Match Race Center, Bill Hardesty (San Diego, Calif.) and crew, Dave Gerber and Jack Jennings, won US Sailings 2009 U.S. Match Racing Championship on Sunday. Team Hardesty won </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>Around the Island Race line honours to BT</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96128939&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T22:23:00</pubDate><description>BT snatched victory by just 14 seconds in the annual Around the Island Race in Hong Kong this morning, following a 27 nautical mile marathon. The six Extreme 40s battled their way around the Island with </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item><item><title>TeamOrigin loses first semi-final in America's Cup challengers regatta</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95971895&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-19T11:37:00</pubDate><description>â?¢ Outcome almost certainly decided by race official at first mark â?¢ TeamOrigin claim call should have been in British boat's favour Britain's TeamOrigin lost the first semi-final to the Italian team </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>211 Entrants and growing - offshore yachting event organisers dream</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96217454&amp;Channel_ID=13&amp;Category_ID=427</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T07:26:00</pubDate><description>Such is the case with the 2011 Around Australia Ocean Race and the 2011 Around Australia Ocean Rally. Two major circumnavigations of Australia events overlapping. A key feature of both events is that </description><source>SailWorld.com</source></item></channel></rss>