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In Focus: McConaghy exclusive build partner for next-gen Infiniti 52

McConaghy has been appointed the exclusive build partner for the next generation of Infiniti 52 racing yachts. The Infiniti 52 is built around a highly efficient transverse DSS foil, and, says McConaghy, provides proven performance without the risk and cost of more complex class-driven foil solutions. “A collaboration with Infiniti Yachts is a no-brainer for […]

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Doyle Sails appoints Kiwi sailor as CTO

Professional sailor Brad Marsh has been named as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Southampton-based sailmakers Doyle Sails.  Marsh will lead the global design and project management teams, including research and product development.  “For Doyle Sails, having the right people has been critical to delivering on the company’s long-term strategy, and there is no doubt that […]

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Doyle Sails adapts Vendée Globe technology for leisure sails

According to Peter Greenhalgh, who heads up grand prix sales for Doyle Sails Solent, ‘lots of people’s boats are underperforming’. He suggests some sailors are reluctant to harness the full power of their sails, citing cruisers who just run a main and jib. But he says new technology which is filtering down from elite performance […]

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Chris Sherlock takes over Doyle Sails Palma

Doyle, global leaders in high performance sails as well as having a reputation for being proven innovators with new technology, announced today breaking new developments for its presence in the evolving Palma market. Doyle Sails International is owned and led by the team of Mike Sanderson, Richard Bouzaid and David Duff. Chris Sherlock, world renowned […]