Daily Archives: August 11, 2013

News

Gearing up for 75th Lightning North American Championship

August 11th, 2013

Up to 80 Lightnings from as far south as Sao Paulo, Brazil will descend on Cedar Point Yacht Club (CPYC) in Westport, CT for the 75th Lighting North American Championships (NAs) on August 17-23. The list of planned participants includes World Champions, America’s Cup skippers, Olympians, and Yachtsmen/Yachtswomen of the Year winners. With over 15,470


Dock Talk

Club 420 Triple Crown Championship

August 11th, 2013

After three weeks, two countries and over individual 26 races at three major events, the Club 420 Association has awarded the coveted Triple Crown Awards for the 2013 summer season.  This is the first season of the series championship which recognizes the top teams and the top individual athletes, both skippers and crew, who accumulate


Feature

Breaking News: Gender barrier broken

August 11th, 2013

(August 9, 2013) – You know a club is exclusive when they won’t even let the Queen in. For almost 200 years Britain’s Royal Yacht Squadron has had a strict men-only policy, meaning even its patron, Queen Elizabeth II, was denied entry. But it seems the tide has finally turned for the world’s most prestigious



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