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Published on October 17th, 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. Racing IMOCA 60s, first time entrant Conrad Colman is among the 29 ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
Kris Zillmann and her San Diego Yacht Club team won the 25th annual Linda Elisa Memorial Women’s One-Design Challenge, held October 15 and 16 in Long Beach, CA. Zillerman’s crew defeated 10 other West Coast teams ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 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 sail training pioneer, adventurer and author ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
Click cartoon to enlarge. Cartoon courtesy of Dave Foster and WindCheck Magazine, a monthly magazine devoted to sailors and boaters in the Northeast... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
This year, the US J/22 Class Association awarded its first annual scholarship boat to Patrick Shanahan of the Brown University Sailing Team, which earned his team a fully outfitted J/22 and trailer. The team of six ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
Fifteen US teams ages 17 to 20 years competed in the Red Bull Foiling Generation US Qualifier on October 14-16 with the winning team advancing to the Red Bull Foiling Generation World Finals on October 22-23. ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
Newport, RI (October 16, 2016) – There was drama on the water this weekend as the winds of Newport Harbor were unforgiving in their ebbs and flows for the Red Bull Foiling Generation US Qualifier. But ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
An Association of Professional Race Officials for sailing was recently formed to protect and promote the interests of professional race officials. The impetus for the formation of the Association was the growing number of umpired events ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
With the Volvo Ocean Race heading back into the Southern Ocean, Richard Mason, veteran round-the-world racer and now operations director of the Volvo Ocean Race, talks to Blue Robinson in the November issue of Seahorse magazine ... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2016
Marseille, France (October 16, 2016) – Franck Cammas and his crew on NORAUTO powered by Groupama Team France proved convincingly that their dominance of the 2016 GC32 Racing Tour was no fluke. On this closing day ... Read More →