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NYYCAR: Off to a Good Start

Published on June 16th, 2013

Newport, RI (June 15, 2013) – For today’s opening races of the 159th New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta presented by Rolex a northeasterly that had kept things moving yesterday in the Around the Island Race slowly died before being replaced by a light southwesterly.  It made for a long day on the water for ... Read More


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“The Martian” takes Etchells World title

Published on June 16th, 2013

Rosignano, Italy (June 15, 2013) – No wind on the final day of the Etchells World Championship completed the series, confirming the victory of  “The Martian” skippered by American helmsman Marvin Beckmann with tactician Steven Hunt and Ezra Culver. The series organized by Yacht Club Cala de’ Medici completed 8 of the 9 scheduled races. ... Read More


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PHOTO: Euro skiffy

Published on June 16th, 2013

The 2013 European championship for the 18-foot skiff in Carnac, France. Photo ©ThMartinez.com... Read More


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CHANGES: The Progress of Professionalism

Published on June 16th, 2013

The question was asked in Scuttlebutt 3857 what other sports – besides sailing – that find amateurs and professionals competing together. The reader responses offered a short list, with most of the examples noting the practice ... Read More


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NYYCAR: A Prize of a Day

Published on June 14th, 2013

Newport, RI (June 14, 2013) – After yesterday’s severe weather warnings for today, northeasterly winds of 20 knots and intermittent sunshine came as a welcomed surprise at the start of the Around the Island Race, a ... Read More


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