July 11th, 2013
With 18-knot winds and more spectacular sailing at the F18 Worlds, French sailors Gurvan Bontemps, Billy Besson and Francois Gabart finished the first six qualifying races in first, second and third positions respectively. On Thursday, the fleet split into Golden and Silver groups with four races planned for each, starting from 12:00 (local time). A
July 11th, 2013
Lake Garda, Italy (July 11, 2013) – With one race left in the 2013 Finn Junior World Championship, Jorge Zarif (BRA) has sealed the title after a series of consistent races. On the penultimate day, Zarif scored a third and a second place and is now untouchable. Jake Lilley (AUS) struck back with two bullets
July 11th, 2013
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (July 10, 2013) – Sailing is many things to many people and US Sailing is out to highlight the sport through its West Coast Tour. Modeled on the popular Roadshow format, US Sailing will visit sailing organizations throughout the West Coast focusing on signature regattas, junior and adult learn-to-sail clinics, community outreach programs,
July 11th, 2013
July 11, 2013 – Jeanne Socrates sailed into the history books Wednesday morning after 259 days alone at sea. The 70-year-old British grandmother successfully completed her third attempt at a solo non-stop global circumnavigation in Victoria, British Columbia. After mooring up at Victoria Harbour in her 38ft yacht, Nereida, Jeanne went below deck for some much-needed
July 10th, 2013
Hamilton, Bermuda (July 10, 2013) – After a lack of wind Tuesday kept the 176 competitors at the Optimist North Americans ashore, light but sailable conditions today allowed for one race to complete the seven race championships. Argentina’s Dante’s Cittadini continued his consistent romp, scoring a 3rd place to win the regatta by comfortable margin
July 10th, 2013
A one hour program on the 2013 Gill National College Sailing Championship will appear on ESPNU in High Definition. Join the top 18 college sailing teams in the USA as they vie for the national championship. This production features onboard cameras and interviews with over 40 of the contestants. Gary Jobson is the host for
July 10th, 2013
Once again the Optimist takes centre stage at Fraglia Vela Riva in Riva del Garda, Italy with the ultimate Championship
July 10th, 2013
Malcesine, Italy (July 10, 2013) – It was a day of snakes and ladders at the Finn Junior Worlds Silver
July 10th, 2013
Eight of the top internationally ranked female skippers will compete at the New York Women’s Invitational in Oakcliff, New York,
July 9th, 2013
The 2013 Flying Scot North American Championships begin Sunday, July 14 in Mooresville, NC at Lake Norman Yacht Club (LYNC)