Final stop for 2015 NOOD Circuit in Marblehead

Published on July 2nd, 2015

New England waters off of Marblehead, Mass. will be the venue for the largest national sailboat racing circuit in the United States, the Helly Hansen National Offshore One Design (NOOD) Regatta series, when it makes its fifth and final stop of the season there from July 23-26.

The four-day event hosted by the Eastern Yacht Club will have nearly 1,000 sailors among 10 or more classes competing for the event’s top prize – a trip to the British Virgin Islands in the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Championship hosted by Sunsail.

The overall winner of the Marblehead NOOD will join Ron Buzil and his crew of the Beneteau First 40.7 Vayu, Grant Dumas of St. Petersburg, Fla., and his crew of the Tripp 38 Warrior and John Laun’s caper crew of San Diego, Calif., along with Rolex Yachtsman of the Year, Terry Hutchinson, winner of the Annapolis NOOD and other victors in the British Virgin Islands to compete in the Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta Championship hosted by Sunsail.

For more information on the 2015 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta series visit: www.sailingworld.com/nood-regattas/marblehead.