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Craig wins record fifth OK Dinghy Title

Published on May 31st, 2017

Discarding a third place in the 79-boat fleet, Nick Craig (GBR) dominated the 2017 OK Dinghy World Championship on May 27-31 in Barbados. This is his fifth OK Dinghy world crown and perhaps the sweetest yet ... Read More


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Qualifying complete at College Nationals

Published on May 31st, 2017

Mount Pleasant, SC (May 31, 2017) – The second day of the semifinals for the Gill Coed National Championship completed the task of reducing the field of 36 college sailing teams to the top 18 that ... Read More


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Sailing Calendar: June 2017

Published on May 31st, 2017

Photographer Cory Silken provides us with a computer desktop calendar for the month of June. Click here to open the image, then put your cursor over it, right click to open the drop down menu and ... Read More


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The Race to Nowhere in Youth Sports

Published on May 31st, 2017

There was a time when sailing for young people was highly varied, but as other sports evolved, sailing did too. We ‘soccerized’ sailing, creating age-based programs in youth-only boats to promote participation and improvement. And it ... Read More


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Providing the Bridge for Young People

Published on May 31st, 2017

The mission of the MudRatz is to complement local youth sailing programs by enabling sailors to practice as a team and travel around the country. While most youth programs focus solely on dinghy boats, the New ... Read More


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America’s Cup: Skunked Again in Bermuda

Published on May 31st, 2017

Hamilton, Bermuda (May 31, 2017) – Mother Nature has proved that she is the only force that can beat the collective might of the America’s Cup teams. She delayed day one of racing with excessive winds, ... Read More


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In Pursuit of Fair Racing

Published on May 31st, 2017

Jeff Motley reports on the process taken in the Pacific Northwest to provide fair racing for a fairly diverse race. Beginning and finishing in Nanaimo British Columbia, the biennial Van Isle 360 Yacht Race circumnavigates Vancouver ... Read More


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International field for ORC Worlds

Published on May 31st, 2017

The teams admitted to the 2017 ORC World Championship have been confirmed using assessment criteria drafted specifically by the Organizing Committee in agreement with the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC). The criteria used for entry was devised ... Read More


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New Pac52 Class solidifies rules

Published on May 31st, 2017

With a unanimous vote, the Pac52 Class members have established the Box Rule governing the configuration parameters of the Yachts. The Pac52 Box Rule was solidified after over 6 months of evaluation and discussion amongst the ... Read More


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Garmin in violation of court order

Published on May 31st, 2017

Egersund, Norway (May 31, 2017) – Navico, parent company to the Lowrance®, Simrad® and B&G® brands, announced today that an Enforcement Initial Determination (EID) filed by an International Trade Commission (ITC) Administrative Law Judge on May ... Read More


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