June 3rd, 2013
(June 3, 2013) – With boating under the influence continuing to be a major factor in accidents and deaths on U.S. waterways, thousands of officers with local, state and federal agencies will again team up for Operation Dry Water (ODW) in a coordinated effort to be on the water providing heightened enforcement and awareness about
June 3rd, 2013
Do you daydream about life after working? Would you like to move to a boating paradise once you’re free of the daily grind? The June/July issue of BoatU.S. Magazine has identified 10 boat-friendly American communities – from sleepy to hopping – to get your imagination fired up. Here is the list… Traverse City, MI –
June 3rd, 2013
Sarah Everhart-Skeels and Cindy Walker edge out Duane Farrar and Maureen McKinnon in the 5th Annual Robie Pierce One-Design Regatta. Tied for first-place after 12 races, Sarah Everhart-Skeels, Cindy Walker and Brian Skeels overcame Duane Farrar, the Gold Medal Paralympian Maureen McKinnon and Sol Marini based on their five bullets compared to Farrar and McKinnon’s
June 3rd, 2013
The North American Kiteboard Racing Championships will be held this week on San Francisco Bay, with 72 entrants representing 21 countries. Hosting is St. Francis Yacht Club, considered to be the birthplace of kiteboard course racing, with America’s Cup Principal Race Officer John Craig reigning as PRO for the event. John, as former Race Director
June 3rd, 2013
St. Francis Yacht Club will host the 2013 Kiteboard Course Racing North American Championships on June 3-7, 2013. Kiteboarding has been integrating into the culture of competitive sailboat racing for some time now. Much of the world will be exposed to this dynamic sport as the St. Francis Yacht Club hosts this prestigious championship. The
June 3rd, 2013
The 2013 Bayview One Design Regatta attracted 187 entrants in 19 classes, with host Bayview Yacht Club (MI) providing three days of racing (May 31-Jun 2) on Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River. Dominant winners included Jim Allen (Lighting), James Dixon (Thistle), David Holme (Cal 25), Donald Massey (Star), Peter Fortune (Express 27), James
June 3rd, 2013
Do you think there is a winch handle on these yachts? Photos by Carlo Borlenghi from the 2013 Dubois Cup
June 3rd, 2013
Looks to be a blend of Etchells, Soling, and Flying Dutchman. This is the Dyas, a 23-foot class first built
June 3rd, 2013
To make sailing a spectator event, to really get the locals to embrace the competition, you better plan to have
June 3rd, 2013
The 19th biennial Annapolis Bermuda Race (A2B) will start June 6, 2014, and entries to compete in the race are