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All Good in the ‘Hood

Published on September 7th, 2017

The 2017 505 World Championship is coming to the USA, with 89 teams now entered to compete September 20-29 in Annapolis, MD. Among the crowd is the ever popular Australian Earle Alexander, who at 74 years ... Read More


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Bouwe Bekking: A relentless obsession

Published on September 7th, 2017

At 54 years, Dutch sailor Bouwe Bekking is about to start his eighth Volvo Ocean Race. In this interview by Blue Robinson for Seahorse magazine, Bekking shares his story. Seahorse Magazine: What led you to your ... Read More


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Sailing Convention for Women

Published on September 7th, 2017

The 2018 Sailing Convention for Women will be held February 3 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, CA. The daylong, ladies-only series of shore-and-boat-based workshops offer beginners to experts a welcoming environment ... Read More


Dock Talk

Games begin at Star North Americans

Published on September 7th, 2017

Marblehead, MA (September 7, 2017) – In a class with such tradition, with competition at a spectacular venue, day one of the 2017 Star North American Championship began just as it should have. Two races began ... Read More


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The Storm Before The Storm

Published on September 7th, 2017

Miami, FL (September 7, 2017) – Richard Crisler remembers Hurricane Andrew like it blasted through his life yesterday. He reaches over his head and points to a plaque on the wall at the Coconut Grove Sailing ... Read More


Dock Talk

Swede holds lead at Finn Gold Cup

Published on September 7th, 2017

Balatonföldvár, Hungary (September 7, 2017) – Max Salminen (above), from Sweden, extended his lead at the Opel Finn Gold Cup to seven points after placing fifth in the only race possible today. Ed Wright, from Britain, ... Read More


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Qualifying complete at Nacra 17 Worlds

Published on September 7th, 2017

La Grande Motte, France (September 7, 2017) – Denmark’s Lin Ea Cenholt and Christian Peter Lubeck won the qualifiers at the Nacra 17 World Championship and will lead the top 24 of 47 teams into the ... Read More


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Starting in Huge Fleets

Published on September 7th, 2017

Most of us don’t get many, if any, chances to start on 100-boat start lines. It doesn’t come up that often, but it’s out there. Both the 2017 Finn Gold Cup and the 2017 J/70 Worlds ... Read More


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Max conditions at Maxi Cup

Published on September 7th, 2017

Porto Cervo, Italy (September 7, 2017) – A single windward-leeward race for the Maxi 72s and Wallys was held on what for all the other classes was a layday at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Two ... Read More


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