Published on August 13th, 2013
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s controversial decision last week to change the dates of the New York Boat Show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center followed a personal meeting about two weeks ago with a boat dealer who knows him, Crain’s has learned. The organizers of the Boat Show, the National Marine Manufacturers Association, ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
The Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound has filed a federal lawsuit against the Coast Guard, the latest in a series of suits against federal officials and agencies by groups opposing the planned Cape Wind offshore wind farm at Horseshoe Shoal that will include 130 windmills within sight of the shore. According to the alliance, the ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
Investors filed a $1.9 billion lawsuit against three GPS receiver manufacturers, including Garmin International, over LightSquared, a now bankrupt company that still hopes to build a wireless broadband network across the United States. The suit, filed Friday, alleges that Garmin International, Deere & Co. and Trimble Navigation, plus the U.S. GPS Industry Council and the ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
At Oracle headquarters on the San Francisco Peninsula, the old IACC USA 71 has been occupying the Oracle Pond in front of Larry Ellison’s yard for some time. But a change is in the wind… read ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
After five days of epic racing featuring 96 races the 2013 Sail First ISAF Youth Sailing World Championship has drawn to a close in Limassol, Cyprus. Over 350 sailors from 61 nations flew their national flag ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
Newport, RI (August 13, 2013) – Sixty-five teams from the U.S, Canada, England, South Africa and the Cayman Islands have already signed up to be a part of history at the 30th Anniversary J/22 World Championship ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
The problem with the America’s Cup venue was painfully clear during the challenger race last Saturday. As the teams approached the leeward gate on San Francisco Bay, leader Luna Rossa Challenge (ITA) chose the right mark ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
The Class president showed, blue blazer clad, from the Midwest. Sailors showed from Midland and Holland, Michigan, Chicago, West Newbury and Bristol, Rhode Island. But, unexpectedly, what didn’t show was the wind for the International 110 ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
By Christopher Caen, Huffington Post This past Monday morning, we finally got to see the America’s Cup we had all expected. Standing at the back of pier on the San Francisco waterfront, the members of the ... Read More →
Published on August 13th, 2013
The Festival has a record number of schooners sailing this year, including five in the large boat category (greater than 80’). These vessels include: Schooner Adventure, Virginia, Roseway, American Eagle and Liberty Clipper. The 29th annual ... Read More →
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