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Eight Bells: Dick Mitchele

Published on November 16th, 2017

Richard “Dick” Mitchele died peacefully surrounded by his family due to congestive heart failure on November 14, 2017. He was 81 years. Born in Toronto, ON, Dick was a graduate of University of Toronto in Mechanical ... Read More


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Volvo Ocean Race: First Big Gamble

Published on November 16th, 2017

(November 16, 2017; Leg 2, Day 12) – The first big gamble for the Volvo Ocean Race fleet since crossing the Equator was playing out as a roll of the dice in the South Atlantic as ... Read More


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Builder bullies Sunfish Class

Published on November 16th, 2017

A one design class is an owner’s association that supports and protects the interests of its members. But no one design class succeeds without reliable suppliers. A well-run class, when matched with a reliable supply, is ... Read More


Dock Talk

Light Day at WIM Series Busan

Published on November 16th, 2017

Busan, Korea (November 16, 2017) – A slow start to the third day of the Busan Cup Women’s International Match Race, the third event of the 2017 Women’s International Match Racing (WIM) Series, as the wind ... Read More


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Yacht Racing in the Desert

Published on November 16th, 2017

The Borrego Springs Yacht Club (BSYC) keeps the drinks flowing and the attitude lighthearted. BSYC held its first regatta of the year, an event staged around a small pond in the desert where the beer flowed ... Read More


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College Sailing: Season of Championships

Published on November 16th, 2017

Chris Klevan provides this week’s update on activity in the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA). The ICSA Match Race National Championship concluded in dramatic fashion, with #13 Boston College defeating #2 College of Charleston in the best ... Read More


Dock Talk

Clipper Race: Awaiting the Westerlies

Published on November 16th, 2017

(November 16, 2017; Day 16) – It has been a pleasant day for the leading teams of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet on Day 16 of Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race ... Read More


News

College Sailing Rankings

Published on November 16th, 2017

Sailing World’s College Rankings, based on results through November 16, is the final edition for the fall season. Charleston and Dartmouth are on top in co-ed and Yale and Boston College lead in women’s. The rankings ... Read More


Dock Talk

2018 Optimist Nationals Coming to Pensacola

Published on November 16th, 2017

Pensacola, FL (November 16, 2017) – The United States Optimist Dinghy Association (USODA) has selected Pensacola Yacht Club (PYC) to host their 2018 Optimist Nationals. This will be a week-long sailing spectacular on Pensacola Bay showcasing ... Read More


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