October 1st, 2013
Following America’s Cup defender Golden Gate Yacht Club accepting Hamilton Island Yacht Club as the Challenger of Record for the 35th Match, the SF Chronicle is reporting that a second challenge was immediately extended by Canada’s Royal Vancouver Yacht Club. Hamilton Island Yacht Club owners, Bob and Sandy Oatley, discuss their bid on ABC News
October 1st, 2013
John B. Thomson, Jr., a long-time member of the sailing community has ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. John was the inspiration for the Manhasset Bay Fall Series, started in 1979 to promote big boat racing in Western Long Island Sound when racing conditions were the best (read good wind). John is also known
October 1st, 2013
After the volunteer army in San Francisco Bay helped sustain over two months of racing during the America’s Cup, they are being called upon again this week. Michelle Slade of the Marin Independent Journal reports… Racing in 24-foot one design sailboats like the Melges 24 may seem like a come down after the spectacle locals
October 1st, 2013
Getting photos when the boats are going 40+ knots creates challenges, as seen in this video with America’s Cup event
October 1st, 2013
Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer monitor background for the month of October. Click here to open the
October 1st, 2013
(October 1, 2013) – The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) and Rolex are proud to announce the Nominees for the ISAF