As the SailGP F50 race boat suddenly tacks, the G force pins me inside the aft steering station. Working against gravity, the U.S. team’s driver, Jimmy Spithill, and four other sailors somehow sprint ...
Foiling technology is one of the most groundbreaking innovations in modern boating. By lifting a vessel above the water surface on hydrofoils, this technology considerably reduces drag, increases ...
There was a sort of otherworldly presence at this year’s Abu Dhabi International Boat Show: a 92-foot yacht concept called Ghost that mysteriously “flies” around like friendly ol’ Casper. The ...
Baltic Yachts has officially launched the ultra-light, foil-assisted 111ft Raven in preparation for further sailing trials off Jakobstad in September, this time using her foils. The ground-breaking ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. What is luxury? Discover it here in the world of yachting. Bluegame will unveil its BGF-45 model foiling catamaran in a global ...
The catamaran pivots hard on its foils, flying six feet above the water. What sounds like a jet overhead is actually the boat responding as the 15-knot gusts hit the “wings”—the stiff 95-foot-high ...