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An Example of What Works

Published on February 12th, 2018

We have all seen the examples. Pursuit starts, random legs, weekday summer races. Keep it casual, smartly use rating systems, and focus on your core constituent. To get butts in boats, and crowds on the start ... Read More


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Volvo Ocean Race: Cutting the corner

Published on February 12th, 2018

(February 12, 2018; Day 6) – On Leg 4, racing into their home port of Hong Kong, SHK/Scallywag made a radical choice exiting the doldrums, cutting the corner and taking the inside track towards the finish ... Read More


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Top Four Advance at Match Racing Cup

Published on February 12th, 2018

Auckland, New Zealand (February 12, 2018) – The semi-finalists were decided on Day three of the Nespresso Youth International Match Racing Cup with James Wilson (RNZYS Youth Training Programme), Leonard Takahashi (RNZYS Performance Programme Pacific Racing ... Read More


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Clipper Race: As plain sailing can be

Published on February 12th, 2018

(February 12, 2018; Day 13) – There has been little change in weather conditions over the last 24 hours and the consistency has enabled the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race teams to continue accelerating ... Read More


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Extreme Sailing Series Reveals 2018 Plan

Published on February 12th, 2018

The 2018 Extreme Sailing Series™ is ready to fly for the 12th consecutive year, with the global tour confirming the schedule that will include eight major cities on three continents. The Middle East, Europe and the ... Read More


Dock Talk

O’Leary brothers win Star Midwinters

Published on February 11th, 2018

Irish brothers Peter and Robert O’Leary closed a consistent scoreline at the Star Midwinter Championship, held February 8-11 on Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL. Posting all top ten scores in the 8-race series, the O’Learys fended ... Read More


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Boating with Ignorance Onboard

Published on February 11th, 2018

The adventure of sailing, combined with danger and broken dreams, is just the kind of narrative the mainstream media carries in our ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ landscape of viewer interest. In case you missed the ... Read More


Dock Talk

Franco wins battle, Keane wins war

Published on February 11th, 2018

As the final event of the Quantum J/70 Winter Series, 58 teams competed on February 10-11 in Tampa, FL. With breezy cold fronts impacting the previous two events, conditions for this event were characterized by sunshine, ... Read More


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The Last Hundred Miles

Published on February 11th, 2018

Meg Reilly is a circumnavigator and winner of the 2013-14 Clipper Round the World Race who runs her own offshore sailing program – Ocean Racers – with partner Morgen Watson on their 40-foot Pogo 12.50. In ... Read More


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Friedes routs Melges 20 Winter Series #2

Published on February 11th, 2018

Sixteen teams competed in the second event of the 3-stage Melges 20 Winter Series held February 9-11 in Miami, FL. Drew Freides and his Pacific Yankee team of Morgan Reeser and Charlie Smythe posted all top ... Read More


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