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Nacra 17 Class to Recommend Full Foiling

Published on October 23rd, 2016

Newly introduced for the 2016 Olympic Games, the Nacra 17 class got launched in 2012 just prior to design developments that now allow similar sized catamarans to fully foil. With the Rio Olympics completed, the class ... Read More


Dock Talk

Kiwis Win Red Bull Foiling Generation World Final

Published on October 23rd, 2016

Newport, RI (October 23, 2016) – In a high-energy, high emotion celebration today, New Zealand sailors Olivia Mackay and Micah Wilkinson were crowned the World Champions in the first-ever Red Bull Foiling Generation World Final. When ... Read More


Dock Talk

Peter McChesney Wins J/70 Corinthian US Nationals

Published on October 23rd, 2016

Annapolis, MD (October 23, 2016) – Peter McChesney’s Alice & WondeRRRland (with crew Alice Christman, Scott Snyder and Shane Zwingelberg) earned the honor of being named the first ever J/70 Corinthian US National Champion. With 44 ... Read More


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Mandate Wins J/105 North Americans

Published on October 23rd, 2016

Larchmont, NY (October 23, 2016) – Terry McLaughlin and Rod Wilmer’s Mandate won the Stella Artois J/105 North American Championship, winning the first five races before ‘stumbling’ with a 2-3 to close the series. The Canadian ... Read More


Feature

Class of 2016: Rod Johnstone

Published on October 23rd, 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 J/Boats co-founder and boat designer Rod ... Read More


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Wind Wall in Rolex Middle Sea Race

Published on October 23rd, 2016

(October 23, 2016; Day 2, 1600 CET) – After scorching around the early part of the Rolex Middle Sea Race, covering over half of the 608 nautical-mile course in just 24 hours, Lloyd Thornburg’s American MOD70 ... Read More


News

Good Progress in Rolex Middle Sea Race

Published on October 23rd, 2016

(October 23, 2016; Day 2, 1000 CET) – Overnight the Rolex Middle Sea Race fleet made good progress up the eastern seaboard of Sicily and this morning the bulk of the entrants were approaching the Strait ... Read More


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