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Published on August 7th, 2013
By Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Riding the BART train from San Francisco International airport, I exited two blocks from the Bay on Market Street. At lunch time there is the ebb and flow of the downtown workforce. People seem to seek out the water to recover from cubicle cramp. Arriving at the end of Market Street, ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
(August 7, 2013) – A dramatic first day of the ISAF Nations Cup in Middelfart, Denmark, saw the pre-event pundits eating their words as Brazil’s Henrique Haddad and Japan’s Wataru Sakamoto emerged at the top of Group B of the Open competition with four wins out of five each. The two-much fancied Australian teams were ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
On the left is the replica yacht America, the 139-foot yacht that won the historic, Royal Yacht Squadron’s “100 Guinea Cup” race around the Isle of Wight in 1851. The trophy was donated to the New ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
Hull no1 of the first Forty(1)Design, designed by Jason Ker, is now complete. The latest addition to the Class40 fleet left McConaghy Boats last week and is now on a ship bound for the UK, where ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
Louis Vuitton Cup race (Semi-Final, Race 2) on August 7, 2013 at 1:00pm PDT between challengers Luna Rossa Challenge (ITA) and Artemis Racing (SWE), with Italian team winning by 2:06 minutes. Click here for VirtualEye data. ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
The O’pen Bic World Cup, 2013 took place August 1-5 on Lake Garda in Italy. The fleet was divided into two categories, the under 13’s and under 15’s with sails of 3.8 sq. m and 4.5 ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
No, this is not a Moth but the world´s best-selling dinghy, a Laser, with speeds of 20 knots, fitted with a foiling kit that requires zero modification to the Laser; just a few minutes and no ... Read More →
Published on August 7th, 2013
Is this a new Sunfish World Record for most people on Sunfish? Eighteen people and one dog at the Sunfish 60th Anniversary event in Tolland, MA on July 13, ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2013
LaPorte, TX (August 6, 2013) -The 11 teams competing for the Sears Cup in the Triplehanded division started racing Tuesday on Galveston Bay at the Chubb U.S. Junior Championships, hosted by the Houston Yacht Club (HYC) ... Read More →
Published on August 6th, 2013
San Francisco, CA (August 6, 2013) – Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge overcame a spirited challenge from Artemis Racing and the threat of the film on its wing sail blowing out to win Semifinal Race 1 of ... Read More →