Monthly Archives: August 2013

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Now things start for real

August 12th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (August 12, 2013) – The 10 teams entered in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup received their AC45s today, marking the official beginning of the series created to give youth sailors a pathway to be an America’s Cup sailor. The Red Bull Youth America’s Cup is scheduled Sept. 1-4 on San Francisco


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ILYA Championship – C Scow

August 12th, 2013

Fifty-seven boats gathered in Milford, IA on August 8-10 to compete in the Inland Lake Yachting Association’s C Scow Championship. Seven races were scheduled over the three day span. Light shifting winds greeted the sailors on Thursday, with Kent Haeger/ Brad Roble leading after three races. Day two offered a much more consistent breeze, and after


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The secret behind the Thistle class

August 12th, 2013

After Superstorm Sandy destroyed the venue for the 2013 Thistle National Championship, the class was rescued by Sandusky Sailing Club in Ohio, which last week hosted 109 boats for the event. Here Mike Ingham comments on the how and why the Thistle class keeps rumbling on… By any measure, a 109 boat Thistle National Championship


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Rahns win Wayfarer Internationals

August 12th, 2013

Thirty four teams competed in the Wayfarer International XV, hosted by Mississauga Sailing Club in Ontario, Canada on August 3-10. In the nine race series, Canadians Peter-Ernst and Alexander Rahn needed only the first eight races to seal the title over Americans Simon Strauss and Kingsley Hill in second. Rahn and Strauss had tied for


PHOTO: Double Double Damned

August 12th, 2013

Sixth Annual Double Damned Race from Cascade Locks to The Dalles, Oregon on August 10, 2013. More photos by Outside


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BANNED: ISAF Suspended Sailor List

August 12th, 2013

The following sailors have their Competition Eligibility and/or ISAF Eligibility suspended under ISAF Regulations 19 and 35: —————- Federico Calegari,



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