Published on September 12th, 2017
The sixth event of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™ was held August 25-28 in Cardiff, UK. Seven international teams competed on the GC32 for four days with Adam Minoprio helming SAP Extreme Sailing Team to victory. ... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2017
(September 12, 2017; Day 23) – There may only be two female skippers among the 12 teams competing in the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race, but they are easy to find as they lead ... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2017
Professional sailing photographers from all over the world are invited to join the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image award 2017. Submission of the pictures is open until October 12. The prize giving will take place on November ... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2017
Porto Cervo, Italy (September 12, 2017) – The start of the 2017 J/70 World Championship will need to wait until tomorrow as racing was officially cancelled today at 13:00 with winds gusting beyond 30 knots. After ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
Michael Van Woerkom adding his weight where needed... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
The Cruising Club of America (CCA), in its continuing efforts to aid mariners who are passionate about offshore sailing, has published a paper on how to choose and install an Automatic Identification System (AIS). “This paper ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Following their successful America’s Cup Deed of Gift Challenge in 2010, the Larry Ellison owned and Russell Coutts led Oracle team went on a mission reshape the event. Their objective was to ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Managing one design classes can be a b#tch. Just ask the J/70 class right now as they roll up their sleeves and deal with measurement issues at the 2017 J/70 World Championship ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
Mike Rice is an eight time recipient of the American Sailing Association’s Outstanding Instructor honor and has been teaching sailing at his sailing school, Puget Sound Sailing Institute, for over 30-years. Rice is at the top ... Read More →
Published on September 11th, 2017
Robert B. Conner, 83, of Newport, RI died on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Newport Hospital. Robert was born December 6, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Mortimer and Genevieve Conner. He was ... Read More →