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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 →
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 →
Published on June 16th, 2013
The 2013 European championship for the 18-foot skiff in Carnac, France. Photo ©ThMartinez.com... Read More →
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 →
Published on June 15th, 2013
NEWPORT, RI (June 15, 2013) – In typical Farr 40 fashion, class honors are up for grabs going into the final day of the 159th New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta presented by Rolex.Just ... Read More →
Published on June 15th, 2013
Chicago, IL (June 15, 2013) – After a long morning delay due to poor weather, race managers at the Chicago Match Race Center were still able to complete the first stage Double Round Robin today at ... Read More →
Published on June 15th, 2013
Eight teams competing at the U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship, at the Chicago Match Race Center in Chicago, IL on June 13-16, 2013. Photos by isaotoyama.com ... Read More →
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 →
Published on June 14th, 2013
NEWPORT, RI (June 14, 2013) – Mother Nature can work in mysterious ways. When the nine boats competing in Farr 40 class headed out to the race course on Narragansett Bay, the wind was absolutely ... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2013
Chicago, IL (June 14, 2013) – With an undefeated scorecard earned after six completed flights, Stephanie Roble and her team have taken the early lead in the 2013 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship, held at the Chicago ... Read More →