Published on July 8th, 2013
In ESPNw, the digital segment of ESPN focused on women athletics, 19 year old American Erika Reineke gets recognized for her steep climb to the top of her sport… The sunny little girl didn’t want to admit she was afraid of the wind and the waves and being alone on the water, at 8 years ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
“There remains yet to be discovered a better way to develop character and responsibility than through the teaching of seamanship. A mother’s apron strings will not stretch to the pram-sailing starting line, nor will dad be there to decide when to tack, or to give advice on decisions that must be made quickly and accurately ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
By Glenn McCarthy ISAF and US Sailing created certification programs for Race Management. These documents and training modules are modeled to design racing and train Race Management personnel so that they can run races at the 300 person, once every four year regatta called the Olympic Games. They want all Race Management worldwide to run ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
(July 8, 2013) – Since the start on July 6 of the first ever Mini 650 Pacific Challenge from Los Angeles to Honolulu, the three singlehanded entrants has now been reduced to one. Przemeyslaw Karwasiecki dropped out within hours after the start, and today Jerome Sammarecelli retired due to injury. Remaining entrant Sean McGinn intends ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
(July 8, 2013) – With the first of three staggered starts planned on Monday for the 2225nm Transpac Race, the news was not all aloha for the organizers. Among the entries scheduled to start today was ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
(July 8, 2013) – After a slow start on Sunday for the 35th biennial Marblehead-to-Halifax Ocean Race, the 75 teams are now progressing down the 363 mile track. The racing fleet includes Ticonderoga, the classic 85-foot ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
By Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Back when New York Yacht Club was the keeper of the America’s Cup, they chose their defender by committee. One by one, the straw hats (NYYC committee members) would excuse the lesser ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
Malcesine, Italy (July 8, 2013) – A beautiful breeze welcomed the sailors on Lake Garda for the second day of the Finn Silver Cup, the Junior World Championship. After Sunday’s racing was cancelled, the 28 sailors ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
The dates for the 2015 Bermuda One-Two have been finalized so you can do your long range planning. The single handed start from Newport to Bermuda will be Friday 5 June 2015. The return double handed ... Read More →
Published on July 8th, 2013
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified the Singlehanded Transatlantic Record set by Francis Joyon (FRA) sailing the 118-foot trimaran IDEC. Joyon completed the 2880 mile route on June 11-16, 2013 in 5 days 2 ... Read More →
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