Published on June 27th, 2013
By James Marta – Seattle, WA: Bravo to Henry Sprague’s exposure of the escalating entry fees imposed by yacht clubs, thus defeating a major purpose of their existence; its participation in yachting. In the Seattle area’s past history, we used to have just two principle racing yacht club sponsors, and we had wonderful turnouts for ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
The Ullman Sails group was founded in 1967, and those early years were successful largely due to the exploits of its leader, Dave Ullman. It all began in the coastal community of Newport Beach, CA, but has grown far and wide since then. Dave sold his original sail loft in 2007, and with all the ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
Block Island, RI (June 26, 2013) – It’s the 25th Anniversary of the Storm Trysail Club’s biennial Block Island Race Week, and it seems that after almost five decades a good thing has only gotten better with age. First held in 1965, the five-day competition, originally patterned after Cowes Week, is one of the last ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
Marstrand, Sweden (June 26, 2013) – Tricky conditions on the opening day of fleet racing at the RC44 Sweden Cup saw no one team able to finish in the top half of the leaderboard in all three races. There were race wins for Team Italia, Artemis Racing and Team Aqua, but the most consistent performers ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
This six-episode feature, produced in conjunction with Red Bull Media House and the America’s Cup, offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the teams competing in the 2013 America´s Cup during the Summer of Racing in San ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
(June 26, 2013) – We have received a request to allow soft shackles for use on jib sheets. A similar request was received several years ago and denied under Interpretation # 92. However costs have decreased ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
On Saturday, June 22 the lunchtime crowd at Pequot Yacht Club in Southport, CT was treated to a unique sight: two 12 Metres of 1980s vintage – America II and Lionheart. It was no small challenge ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
The 2013 U.S. National Laser Championship for the Laser, Radial, and 4.7 will be hosted by Santa Cruz Yacht Club in Santa Cruz, CA. Racing will be held on June 27-30. There are currently registered 32 ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
Forrest Gay from San Francisco Yacht Club driving the flotilla across the ... Read More →
Published on June 26th, 2013
Long Beach, CA (June 26, 2013) – “Race with the champions” is the lure for Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week running Friday through Sunday, with the prospect that if you do it often enough you’ll ... Read More →
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