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Match Racing Survey

Published on January 2nd, 2017

A proposal has been made by the U.S. Match Racing Championships Committee (USMRCC), which organizes the Open, Women’s and Youth match racing qualifiers and championships, to require at least one female and one male on each ... Read More


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Where Women Sailors go to Learn

Published on January 2nd, 2017

The Southern California Yachting Association (SCYA) will hold its 28th Annual Women’s Sailing Convention on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at the Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, California. The daylong, ladies-only series of shore-and-boat-based ... Read More


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Sarah Mecoy: What years at sea have taught her

Published on January 2nd, 2017

The Cape 2 Rio Yacht Race, started in 1971, is the longest continent to continent yacht race in the southern hemisphere. The 2017 edition, with starts on December 26 and January 1, includes Sarah Niedswiecki-Mecoy bowman ... Read More


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The Container Conundrum

Published on January 2nd, 2017

The adventurers that seek races and records when circumnavigating the world once had only two worries – fierce storms and drifting ice. But a third foe might now be the worst – unidentified floating objects. Even ... Read More


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VIDEO: Raw and Natural

Published on January 2nd, 2017

The Cape 2 Rio Yacht Race, started in 1971, is the longest continent to continent yacht race in the southern hemisphere. Jeff Ayliffe spent the start of the 2017 Cape2Rio yacht race aboard the GP 42 ... Read More


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IDEC SPORT Rides the Indian Ocean Train

Published on January 1st, 2017

(January 1, 2016; Day 17, 23:30 FR) – Francis Joyon (FRA) and his five crew on the 31.5m VPLP-designed trimaran IDEC SPORT are nearing Australia’s Cape Leeuwin in their bid win the Jules Verne Trophy for ... Read More


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VIDEO: Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2016

Published on January 1st, 2017

The 72nd edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart closed on January 1 with the official prizegiving organised by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia and the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania. The ceremony presented an opportune ... Read More


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Vendée Globe: New Year, New Casualty

Published on January 1st, 2017

(January 1, 2017; Day 57) – Irish sailor Enda O’Coineen, who is racing in 15th place in the Vendée Globe solo round the world race, which started in Les Sables d’Olonne, France on Sunday November 6, ... Read More


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IDEC SPORT Ahead of Record Pace

Published on December 31st, 2016

(December 31, 2016; Day 16, 23:00 FR) – Francis Joyon (FRA) and his five crew on the 31.5m VPLP-designed trimaran IDEC SPORT are benefiting from ideal conditions in their bid win the Jules Verne Trophy for ... Read More


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