Sailing

The TIWAL 3.2 is an inflatable sailing dinghy that can be assembled or packed down into two bags in a little under 20 minutes. It's a high performance user-friendly sailing vessel that's ideal for families and leisure sailing, while also allowing expert sailors to sail in rough waters.

The Vaavud smartphone wind meter contains no electronics.

Maserati has set a new sailing record, traveling from New York to San Francisco in record time.

The outright world speed sailing record was smashed this afternoon (November 24) by Paul Larsen in the Vestas Sailrocket 2 with the astonishing time of 65.45 knots (75 mph - 121 km/h)

Shaka is a tiny wind meter that works with the iPhone.

A second radical hydrofoil has emerged from Slovenia in the space of a week - the wFoil 18 Albatross is a cross between a WWI seaplane and a modern hydrofoil, and is capable of 50 knots

Packing an array of sensors, communications hardware and solar panels, the ASV Roboat is a fully autonomous, unmanned sailing boat that has its sights set on the current robotic world sailing record.

Gizmag takes a look at the 2012 World Superyacht Award winners.

If you sail, there's a new GPS out which does things normal GPS units simply cannot do - and we suspect once you have experienced it, you might not be able to live without it.

A yacht bearing the name of Italian supercar maker Maserati has set out on a attempt to set a new world record for a mono-hull yacht on a trans-Atlantic crossing.

North Sails have woven an interesting array of tricks into their unique new 3Di line of "canvas" - laminated, heat-molded sails that hold their shape so well, they come close to performing like rigid airfoils.

A team is attempting to set a new outright world speed sailing record off the coast of Namibia in the aptly named VESTAS Sailrocket 2.