Yacht & Sail

Yacht & Sail

Atlantic Bird 1 12,5 degrees West
12,743 GHz V
3214 - 3/4
TP: F8
VPID: 257
APID: 258 English
APID: 259 French
APID: 260 German
Video: MPEG-2
Scrambling system:
Viaccess 3.0

Web page: http://www.sailingchannel.com/

The Yacht & Sail is the only 24/7 digital sports and lifestyle channel entirely dedicated to the world of sailing and power boating. Yacht & Sail immediately attracts sailors and boaters, and right after that the general public comes on board because they like to experience the boating lifestyle. It is the fastest growing Sports and entertainment Network in Europe.

The programming includes international regattas and sailing races, motorboats, fishing boats, classic boats, boat tests, sailing tips from master sailors, nautical accessories, cruises, boat construction and more. Yacht & Sail has a rich and varied programming to keep viewers constantly entertained and informed.

Yacht & Sail is the only digital TV channel in the world dedicated to the sailing and boating world.

It was launched in 2000 to serve primarily the Italian market and will now be broadcast in Northern Europe and soon the United States through local and national cable and satellite operators.

Sailing sports have become more popular than ever before, thanks to enthusiasm generated by competitions such as the America’s Cup, The Race, Vendée Globe and Volvo Ocean Race among others.

Yacht & Sail reaches a well defined audience, but also has a broad appeal. The potential audience is large and growing worldwide. The channel is innovative and exciting for boating and non-boating enthusiasts and is the only channel of its kind.

Yacht & Sail reaches boaters of all ages, including kids with targeted sailing programs for children.

The programming wheel covers over twenty interest areas covering everything from Regatta, to Hall of Fame to Academy (instruction) to news, weather, surfer, on board interviews, boat tests, galley, etc…