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Hosts needed for Match Racing Worlds

Published on November 13th, 2019

World Sailing, the world governing of the sport, has opened the bidding process for the 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions of the Youth and the Women’s Match Racing World Championships. Auckland, New Zealand will host both ... Read More →


Dock Talk

Mini Transat: Final night for leader

Published on November 13th, 2019

(November 13, 2019; Leg 2; Day 12) – The final leg of the Mini Transat expects for Mini 6.50 prototype division leader François Jambou (FRA) to make finish tomorrow (from 18:00 UTC), with Axel Tréhin (FRA) ... Read More →


Dock Talk

Repairs underway in Brest Atlantiques

Published on November 13th, 2019

(November 13, 2019; Day 9) – Following Maxi Edmond de Rothschild’s pitstop today to repair its daggerboard, MACIF has moved into the lead of the 14,000nm Brest Atlantiques as the four doublehanded maxi trimarans of the ... Read More →


Feature

Gloria Melges: Setting a very high bar

Published on November 13th, 2019

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News It was the first ever induction weekend for the National Sailing Hall of Fame, and my wife and I were seated alongside Gloria and Buddy Melges at the celebration dinner. ... Read More →


Feature

Crossing the North Atlantic in 1959

Published on November 13th, 2019

Multihull Magazine reports on the recent 60th Anniversary of the first West-to-East Crossing of the North Atlantic in a catamaran: On September 30, 1959 the 40-foot catamaran Rongo sailed into the Conway River in North Wales ... Read More →


Dock Talk

Skunked at Hobie 16 Worlds

Published on November 12th, 2019

Captiva Island, FL (November 12, 2019) – The wind failed to deliver today, keeping competitors on the beach during the day two of the semi-final stage at the Hobie 16 Open World Championships. There are two ... Read More →


Gallery

When STEM meets Rum

Published on November 12th, 2019

Photographer Jan Anderson provides this ‘report’ on the 2019 Round the County Race, held November 9-10 amid the beautiful and challenging waters of San Juan County, Washington: Many sailors believe that “RTC” stands for Round the ... Read More →


Feature

Everett A. Pearson: All in, All the time

Published on November 12th, 2019

Since its launch in 2011, the National Hall of Fame has enshrined 81 heroes of the sport, with its induction ceremonies offering an opportunity to witness these outstanding individuals. The Class of 2019 was the ninth ... Read More →


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