Daily Archives: August 15, 2013

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Challenging First Day At J/111 NA’s

August 15th, 2013

Chicago, IL (August 15, 2013) – The new International J/111 One-design class is hosting its first North American Championship from August 14th to 18th, 2013 at Chicago Yacht Club’s Belmont Station. First taking the world by storm in 2010, the J/111 has grown dramatically as an International class worldwide, with over 100+ boats now sold


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Struble wraps up A-Cat NAs with a day to go

August 15th, 2013

Long Beach, CA (August 15, 2013) – Bruce Mahoney expressed a bit of pity for Matt Struble as he drifted past the media boat after the second of three races in the International A-Class Catamaran North American Championship Thursday. “He looks kind of lonely up there by himself,” Mahoney said. Mahoney, with no finish worse


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Chester Race Week – Day 2

August 15th, 2013

Chester, NS (August 15, 2013) – The sky was clear and the wind was up for the second day of Chester Race Week 2013. Conditions were excellent for racing as all fleets set sail for their courses before noon. It was a great contrast to yesterday’s late starts and cancellations due to the morning fog


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New England Sailing Classic Begins Friday

August 15th, 2013

Rush hour on Narragansett Bay will arrive early on Friday, August 16th, when 33 IRC, PHRF and Double-Handed boats head for the starting line of the Ida Lewis Distance Race. The popular overnighter has a spectator-friendly start planned for 12:30 off Fort Adams, and with wind predictions of between five and 10 knots, organizers will


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U.S. Youth Championship – Day 3

August 15th, 2013

Corpus Christi, TX (August 15, 2013) – The second to last day of racing at the U.S. Youth Sailing Championships, hosted by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club, was crucial for sailors trying to tack up the leaderboard in their respective classes to be in contention for Friday’s final races. Racing was postponed this morning due


First… Time… Ever

August 15th, 2013

(August 15, 2013) – History was made at the Rolex Fastnet Race when the doublehanded French team of Pascal and


Get Ahead, Stay Ahead

August 15th, 2013

For the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger Finals, the race course has been shortened from seven-legs to five-legs. Emirates Team New



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