March 13th, 2013
Miami, FL (March 13, 2013) – Owner-driver Wolfgang Schaefer and his team aboard Struntje Light enjoyed a fantastic first day of at the Farr 40 Miami Beach Invitational competition, winning two races and placing second in the other to seize the early lead. The seven teams reveled in the 70-degree temperatures and 12-18 knot winds.
March 13th, 2013
Twenty-four teams competed in the 2013 Snipe Mid Winters Regatta (Mar 10-12), hosted by Clearwater Yacht Club. Six races were completed amid stormy conditions, with the Brazilian teams of Bruno Amorim/Dante Bianchi and Mario Sergio de Jesus Jr/Gabriel Portilho Borges taking the top two places, with Augie Diaz/Julia Melton finishing third. This was the first
March 13th, 2013
Portsmouth, R.I. (March 13, 2013) – US Sailing, the national governing body for the sport, announced 34 athletes named to the 2013 US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider. The national team is selected annually and comprised of the top sailors competing in the events selected for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. American sailors qualified based
March 13th, 2013
OC Sport, organisers of the original stadium sailing circuit, the Extreme Sailing Series, are officially inviting formal bids from cities or regions around the world interested in hosting an Act as part of this high profile, international annual circuit in 2014 and beyond. The award-winning and innovative circuit provides Host Venues with a commercially sound
March 13th, 2013
Fewer teams, fewer spectators and fewer super yachts mean the America’s Cup regatta is no longer expected to generate more than $1 billion for the Bay Area’s economy, according to a new report, but it also means it will cost substantially less to host sailing’s most storied event. San Francisco’s costs have similarly shrunk from
March 12th, 2013
Miami, FL (March 12, 2013) – The second stop of the 2013 Lightning Southern Circuit has attracted a 43-boat fleet to the Midwinter Lightning Championship (March 12-13). Four races were completed today, with one design guru Ched Proctor with crew Tim Milhiser and Jay Lurie rattling off a 2-3-5-3 to top the rankings. Racing concludes
March 12th, 2013
American Yacht Club (Rye, NY), in conjunction with Larchmont Yacht Club (Larchmont, NY), will once again be hosting the fifth annual Robie Pierce One-Design and Women’s Invitational Regattas for sailors with disabilities off the waters of Milton Harbor, Rye, NY. Notices of Race are now available. Click here for details
March 12th, 2013
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified a new Sydney to Hobart (AUS) record. Set by Sean Langman (AUS) and two crew onboard the ORMA 60 Team Australia on Feb 23, 2013, the team covered the 630 nm route in 1 day 5 hours 52 minutes and 23 seconds for an average speed of
March 11th, 2013
A typically talent-laden fleet of seven Farr 40s has gathered in one of the world’s greatest locales to contest the Miami Beach Invitational Regatta, being held March 13-16. This is the second stop on the United States circuit for Farr 40 class, coming two months after Quantum Key West 2013 kicked off the season. Professional
March 11th, 2013
The 2013 Lightning Southern Circuit got underway last weekend at the Deep South Regatta (March 9-10) in Savannah, GA, with Tito Gonzalez/ Alberto Gonzalez/ Christan Herman winning the 41-boat event. The fleet now heads south to the Midwinter Lightning Championship (March 11-13) In Miami, FL and then to the Winter Lightning & Master Championships (March
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