October 25th, 2013
(October 25, 2013) – The front runners of the twelve-strong matched fleet of 70 foot ocean racers competing in the Clipper 2013-14 Round the World Yacht Race will arrive in V&A Waterfront, Cape Town tomorrow (Saturday 26 October). After racing nearly 4,000 miles from Rio de Janeiro the many South African crew aboard Invest Africa
October 25th, 2013
(October 25, 2013) – Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky and US Sailing announced this year’s three finalists for the 2013 Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Award. Now in its second year, the Maritime Heroes Award seeks out men and women across the country who are making significant contributions to their local sailing community and the
October 25th, 2013
By Tom Kaiser (October 25, 2013) – West Marine, the country’s largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories, reported its third-quarter financial results showing pre-tax income down 23.2 percent compared to the same time last year. For the period ending September 28, 2013, West Marine’s net revenues were $193.4 million, an increase of 0.7
October 25th, 2013
By John Rousmaniere A summary of the new U.S. Sailing Safety Equipment Requirements is at http://offshore.ussailing.org/SAS.htm. The 2014 Newport Bermuda Race Safety Requirements will be posted soon on the race web site, www.BermudaRace.com. The requirements will be addressed and discussed at the Cruising Club of America Bermuda Race Safety at Sea Seminar in Newport, R.I.,
October 25th, 2013
(October 25, 2013) – The skipper of a racing yacht has been made to pay over £100,000 in fines and costs after colliding with a 120,000 ton oil tanker in the Solent. Roland Wilson of Perthshire, Scotland was today found guilty on three counts of breaching international maritime law at West Hampshire Magistrates’ Court. On
October 25th, 2013
Galveston, TX (October 25, 2013) – Big breeze and big waves for the final day or racing in Galveston of the Hobie 16 & 18 North American Championships. Three races were completed in 20-25 knots of wind with large waves. Those that stayed out were truly challenged by the waves, the sea state was very
October 24th, 2013
LONG BEACH >> A hands-on search for the right sailboat is expected to attract scores of recreational sailors today and through this weekend at the second annual Strictly Sail Long Beach event at the Shoreline Village in Rainbow Harbor. The show features late-model sailboats and accessories coming on the market, plus educational seminars and an
October 24th, 2013
Say what you will about the masterminds behind the America’s Cup — but they don’t seem to be overly nostalgic. One day after the controversial regatta’s on-the-water conclusion, the fixtures and furnishings found within the buildings generously provided by the city and its Port went under the gavel, en masse. In insider’s terms, this is
October 24th, 2013
Sarasota, FL (October 24, 2013) – After 12 races scored at the inaugural Zhik F18 Americas Championship Regatta, Gunnar Larsen
October 24th, 2013
October 24, 2013 – Newport, RI – Four boats attempted the Mount Gay Rum Around Jamestown Record today and records
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