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Vendée Globe: One Final Hurdle

Published on January 12th, 2017

(January 12, 2017; Day 68) – British skipper Alex Thomson today said his last chance of winning the 2016-17 Vendée Globe lies with a ridge of high pressure close to the finish line. Thomson said his ... Read More


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New York Yacht Club Announces 2017 Schedule

Published on January 12th, 2017

With a sparkling mix of tradition, technology, camaraderie and cutthroat competition, the 2017 racing season at the New York Yacht Club will be one of the most exciting, and diverse, in the Club’s rich 173-year-history. The ... Read More


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Forecast Promises Fast Start in Key West

Published on January 12th, 2017

Key West, FL (January 12, 2017) – As teams take advantage of the final days before the start of the 30th anniversary Quantum Key West Race Week, they have received welcomed news in the form of ... Read More


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A Rant About Surveys

Published on January 11th, 2017

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt My wife and I just bought an Alerion Express 28 (which we adore), and it was during the purchase process when we spoke to our broker about who to use for the ... Read More


Dock Talk

Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race

Published on January 11th, 2017

(January 11, 2017) – The start of the Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race got underway today with good breeze to launch the fleet on the 160 nm sprint down along the curve of the Florida ... Read More


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More Records for IDEC SPORT

Published on January 11th, 2017

(January 11, 2016; Day 26; 20:08 FR) – Francis Joyon (FRA) and his five crew on the 31.5m VPLP-designed trimaran IDEC SPORT is on the verge of setting a new record to Cape Horn in their ... Read More


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Vendée Globe: On Water and Online

Published on January 11th, 2017

(January 11, 2017; Day 67) – Life in the lead of the Vendée Globe has stabilized as French sailor Armel Le Cléac’h has almost doubled his lead on arch-rival Alex Thomson after finding breeze to the ... Read More


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Managing the Stream of Innovation

Published on January 11th, 2017

What the America’s Cup does well is foster innovation, which often sees performance gains trickle down into the sport. However, performance gains rarely come at a discount, so it is then up to the sport in ... Read More


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52 Super Series 2017 Opens in Key West

Published on January 11th, 2017

Austin and Gwen Fragomen’s brand new, recently launched TP52 Interlodge will make its racing debut when 11 highly competitive boats line up to start the 2017 52 SUPER SERIES at Quantum Key West Race Week on ... Read More


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