Fair Winds, Charlie Dalin
A personal statement from Scott Shawyer on the death of Vendée Globe legend, Charlie Dalin.
EMIRA IV Arrives in Collingwood, Ontario, for a Summer of Training
The boat has reached its temporary home for the summer, and Scott prepares to get on the water for two months of training.
Bringing EMIRA IV Home
As EMIRA IV arrives into Collingwood, Scott reflects on the journey from France and the summer of training ahead.
Update: EMIRA IV Transit through the St Lawrence Seaway Delayed
Due to mechanical failure, EMIRA IV is delayed and will reach Toronto and Collingwood later than planned.
CBC Podcast: Scott Shawyer talks to host Nav Nanwa
Scott is attempting to be the first Canadian to complete the gruelling Vendée Globe – what’s behind his decision to stop corporate life and take this on?
L’EMIRA IV à Québec pour quelques jours: le voilier de 60 pieds vient de traverser l’Atlantique depuis la France
Il doit être livré en Ontario pour un navigateur canadien qui se prépare pour la Route du Rhum
Emira IV has Arrived in Canada
After nearly 3,000 miles at sea crossing the Atlantic Ocean, EMIRA IV has officially arrived in Canada. We want to give a huge shout-out to the sailors who brought her safely from France – Gaby Bucau (boat captain), Clovis Gautier (preparateur), Martin Amescua (boat builder), and special guest Alan Roura, Swiss sailing legend and three-times Vendée Globe […]