March 24th, 2013
An appeal of the complaint by plaintiff African Diaspora Maritime against defendant America’s Cup trustee Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) will be heard April 3, 2013 by the New York Supreme Court. The complaint alleges, among other things, that GGYC denied the plaintiff’s application to participate in the 34th America’s Cup. Notice of Appeal Pre-Argument
March 24th, 2013
Down in the sunny latitudes of Mexico’s central coast, the 21st annual Banderas Bay Regatta (Mar 19-23) in Vallarta, México had 55 boats signed up for the not-too-serious regatta, which has long been dominated by cruising yachts rather than purpose-built racing machines. However, the lack of intensity did not prevent a fairly dramatic accident, as
March 24th, 2013
This summer is sure to launch at least one team of women onto the world stage by sailing against top Open and Women’s International teams. For the first time ever, the skipper that wins the 2013 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship (USWMRC) will get an automatic invitation to the entire Open Grade 2 Grand Slam
March 24th, 2013
Portsmouth, RI (March 22, 2013) – Through the support of the John B. and Nelly Llanos Kilroy Foundation, US Sailing has awarded eight sailing centers with grants to facilitate the implementation of REACH, US Sailing’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education program, to over 600 middle school students throughout the country. REACH is a
March 24th, 2013
Movie trailer for the upcoming documentary film about “Amorita”, a classic yacht involved in a horrendous crash that sent it
March 24th, 2013
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (March 23, 2013) – The traditional March trade winds kicked up to 12 to 15
March 24th, 2013
Jonathan Lobert (FRA) in big wind and big waves. Finn training in Palma, Spain
March 24th, 2013
When you are Johnny Heineken, 2012 Rolex US Yachtsman of the Year, your training is not always on the water.
March 24th, 2013
A skull and crossbones is a symbol that warns of danger, but looks kind of cute when it is turned
March 23rd, 2013
International Rolex Regatta – St. Thomas, USVI – March 22-24, 2013 Photos by Leighton O’Connor Photos by Joy Dunigan/Intl Melges