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New leader at Viper 640 Worlds

Published on February 20th, 2018

Applecross, Australia (February 20, 2018) – The second day at the Viper 640 World Championship saw four more races in lighter winds to shuffle the leader board. Nick Jerwood, sailing with his son Matt and Brian ... Read More


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The Case for 12 Events at Paris 2024

Published on February 20th, 2018

We will see the same ten Olympic sailing events at Tokyo 2020 as we did at the Rio 2016, but the International Olympic Committee wants Sailing to revise its program for Paris 2024. Guided by Olympic ... Read More


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Volvo Ocean Race: Driftathon continues

Published on February 20th, 2018

(February 20, 2018; Day 14) – The Volvo Ocean Race fleet is facing another 48 hours of excruciating sailing as the teams plugged deeper into a massive expanse of windless ocean today. Lying ahead of them ... Read More


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Beaten by the Weakest Link

Published on February 20th, 2018

Originally built in 2004 as a state of the art 90 foot racing boat, a significant rebuild of the yacht by late 2016 transformed her for Ludde Ingvall into a 100 foot high performance super maxi ... Read More


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Fujin capsizes in RORC Caribbean 600

Published on February 20th, 2018

(February 20, 2018) – Greg Slyngstad’s Bieker 53 multihull Fujin has capsized during the RORC Caribbean 600. All crew are safe and preparations are now underway to transfer them to the safety of Port Saba. RORC ... Read More


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Eight Bells: Herb Reese

Published on February 20th, 2018

Herbert Ray Reese, one of sailing’s true unsung heroes, passed away on February 15 at the age of 70 in Solomons, MD. For the sport of sailing we all love, his immense contribution cannot be understated. ... Read More


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Clipper Race: Down to the wire

Published on February 20th, 2018

(February 20, 2018; Day 21) – Less than 30 nautical miles separates the top two teams in the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race, and they are nervously looking over their shoulders at the chasing ... Read More


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I420 Midwinter Championship 2018

Published on February 19th, 2018

Forty-two boats competed in the 2018 International 420 Midwinter Championship, held February 17-19 in Miami, FL. As the largest class regatta in the USA in 29 years, Carmen and Emma Cowles (above) took the wire-to-wire win, ... Read More


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Fast pace for 10th Caribbean 600

Published on February 19th, 2018

Antigua (February 19, 2018) – A record 84 yachts started the 2018 RORC Caribbean 600 in Antigua today, making it the largest fleet assembled in the ten-year history of the race. The fleet was greeted with ... Read More


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