Published on October 25th, 2016
(October 25, 2016; Day 4) – Among the 107 yachts that started the 2016 Rolex Middle Sea Race there are 94 yachts racing for the overall prize of the Rolex Middle Sea Trophy, awarded to the ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
Nine new members of the US National Sailing Hall of Fame will be inducted at a ceremony on October 29-30 in San Francisco, CA. Roger Vaughan provides this report on Tom Perkins, the innovator behind the ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
Dr. Peter R. Bream of Jacksonville, Florida passed away after his battle with cancer on October 24th, 2016. Peter was born in Erie, PA on July 14, 1946. His family moved to Chapel Hill, NC not ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
by Carol Cronin I’ve sailed against Bahamians Jimmy and Lori Lowe for more than two decades, and I’ve always felt they perfectly embodied the Snipe class motto of ‘Serious Sailing, Serious Fun’. Don’t try to cross ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
George S. Coumantaros, internationally-renowned businessman and veteran ocean racer, passed away peacefully in Athens, Greece on October 17, 2016 overlooking his beloved Mediterranean sea. He was 94 years of age. George was born on July 23, ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
The eighth Vendée Globe, which begins November 6 from Les Sables d’Olonn, France, is the only non-stop solo round the world race without assistance. For the 29 skippers and their IMOCA 60s, to complete the race ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
A major rule change for the Volvo Ocean Race has significantly increased the chance for women to be competing in the 2017-18 edition. The rules of the race will limit all-male teams to seven sailors, one ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
Torbole, Italy (October 25, 2016) – After a gloomy yet productive start yesterday at the Techno 293 Worlds, today’s complete lack of wind kept ashore the 474 sailors from 33 nations. Racing continues to October 29 ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
Most of us know we need flares (visual distress signals or VDS) on board for both safety and to satisfy the requirements of the law, but the whole flare thing can be a bit confusing. The ... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2016
Busan, South Korea (October 25, 2016) – She’s “only” a substitute for regular Danish skipper Camilla Ulrikkeholm Klinkby, but apparently that doesn’t matter much. As the round-robin in the 4th event of the 2016 WIM Series ... Read More →
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