The much-anticipated opening Act of the 2014 Extreme Sailing Series began on Thursday 20 February in Singapore under the gaze of the cities soaring skyscrapers, where eight races produced six different winners.

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) is launching a new ISAF Sailing World Cup, including an annual Grand Final, with the first events taking place in December 2014.

Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club's George Gautrey pulls off a fantastic regatta to win the ISAF Grade 3 NESPRESSO Youth
International Match Racing Championships 2014.

Witih one final race sailed at Takapuna, a second place for Glenn Ashby (AUS) was enough for him to be crowned 2014 A Class Catamaran World Champion

Australia's Gavin Colby and Josie Mark have been crowned 2014 Hobie 16 World Champions at Jervis Bay, Australia after a challenging week of racing.

The stars of the fleet shone again in race seven and eight of the 2014 A Class Catamaran World Championships.

Racing at the Hobie 16 World Championship in Jervis Bay, Australia reached the final stage with 56 boats battling it out for top spots.

From 20-23 February the 2014 Extreme Sailing Series anticipation comes to fruition as the starting gun is fired at the first act in Marina Bay, Singapore.