In this week's WoW TV News Show
• 0400 in Newport and the seven boat Volvo fleet sail into a calm and foggy Newport. Brunel, MAPFRE, Dongfeng, Vestas , Turn the Tide On Plastic, AkzoNobel and Scallywag entered the bay and a hundred yards from the finish in the fog MAPFRE takes over Brunel, Vestas turns down Dongfeng etc Talk about power-sailing. It has the lot.
• Luna Rossa launches a heavy training programme for sailors in readiness of the coming Americas Cup
• The NYYC has partnered with North Sails and Western Marine to produce the One Design IC 37 by Melges Boats. Is this the OD of the future?
• Day 4 of Antigua Sailing Week and meet the Doc
• We follow the restoration in a shed in Washington State the fabulous 1910 Gaff Cutter "TALLY HO" by English sailor and Boat-builder Leo Goolden. This episode Leo Goolden goes to Cross Live Oak Sawmills in South Georgia where local mills the fabulous timber which will make up the ribs and hull of the yacht. We are following Leo and will help him in garnering more funds for this important re-build project.
• Once again the Antigua Sailing Week has ended with a very happy group of sailors. Here is Day 4
• Tean Brunel had a bad leg 6 from Hong Kong to Auckland so they called in a Team Coach and they won Leg 7 to Itajai and just pipped in Leg 8 to Newport. See how Anje-Marijcke van Boxtel helped them and if you are having similar problems, your team you can't miss this
Next week's WoW TV will come from Newport R.I. be watching boatson.tv
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