Offshore Stories

Believe in Ghosts? Because Gweilo is back

Noun · Cantonese Slang gweilo /ˈɡweɪ.loʊ/ also gwailou; Cantonese: 鬼佬 1. Cantonese slang term, most common in Hong Kong and Guangdong, used to describe white…

Inside Black Jack 100: 2026 Newport Bermuda Race

Across Newport Harbor, past Castle Hill, an obstacle course of lobster traps and a wind farm maze, crossing the Gulf Stream and 636 nautical miles later, paradise….

Offshore Online’s Ashley Dart was on board Black Jack 100 for the ride.

How the Sydney Gold Coast was won

A pictorial look back at the Sydney Gold Coast race winners.

Celestial through the years

Track the success of Sam Haynes and Celestial’s journey through the years across several campaigns and yachts.

From Harbour to Horizon: Billy Merrington and Mark Bradford’s Guide to Your First Offshore Races

For the winter 2024 edition, Offshore magazine spoke to Billy Merrington and Mark Bradford, who helped us break down the fundamental parts of preparing for your first offshore racing campaign.

2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart navigation report with Alexis Loison

For the Autumn 2026 edition of Offshore, Alexis Loison — co-skipper and navigator on Min River — broke down the navigational calls that made history, guiding the JPK 1030 to become the first double handed team to win the Sydney Hobart Overall.