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Published on January 7th, 2019
(January 7, 2019; Day 191) – As Golden Globe Race leader Jean-Luc Van Den Heede continues his climb up the North Atlantic to the finish at Les Sables d’Olonne, the French skipper has served out his ... Read More →
Published on January 7th, 2019
Eighty-nine teams competed in the 10-race 2019 505 World Championship held December 29 to January 7 in Fremantle, Australia. With two races planned for the final day, Mike Martin and Adam Lowry (USA) had already secured ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
The third event of the Star Winter Series had 20 teams compete in the Levin Memorial Regatta held January 5-6 in Miami, FL. Just like the second event, good conditions on day one allowed for three ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
The four-event Etchells Biscayne Bay Series continued with its second stage on January 5-6 with 46 teams on Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL. After winning the first event, Steve Benjamin is now 2-for-2 after the Sidney ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
Dear Curmudgeon: I was a competitor at a recent regatta, and with one race to go on the final day, we knew no one could beat us in points. Considering there were a large number of ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
A pilot project to develop a sustainable way of disposing with end-of-life fibreglass boats has received new funding from the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water. The Rhode Island Fiberglass Vessel Recycling Project, which ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
Fifty-three J/70 teams competed in the second stage of the 3-event 2018-2019 J/70 Winter Series, held January 5-6 in Tampa, FL. Joel Ronning’s Catapult with Victor Diaz de Leon, Chris Stocke, and Patrick Wilson took the ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
Doug Smith and his good friend Hiro Iwamoto are planning to sail across the Pacific non-stop, leaving February 24 on Dream Weaver, a 41 foot Island Packet. But only one of them can see and only ... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2019
About 71 percent of the Earth’s surface is water-covered, and David Smith decided he needed to see more of it. Here is his story: At parties, I love it when people ask me: “What do you ... Read More →
Published on January 4th, 2019
Over 130 sailors competed in the 2019 O’pen BiC Worlds held December 27 to January 4 in Auckland, New Zealand. Breanne Wadley (AUS) beat Ted Houry (NZL) by one point to take the 64-boat U13 title ... Read More →