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Dorade: “A kind of awakening” for yachting design

Published on July 29th, 2013

The 83 year old Dorade is enjoying a renaissance. Her new owners, Matt Brooks and his wife Pam Rorke Levy (or, as they describe themselves, the “current caretakers”) have invested in numerous renovations and upgrades to fulfill their dream of entering her in all the races she won in her early life. While her recent ... Read More


News

North American Challenge Cup – Day 2

Published on July 28th, 2013

Chicago, IL (July 28, 2013) – The second day of racing for Chicago Yacht Club’s NACC 2013 saw a continuation of the unseasonably cold weather from Saturday, with early morning weather reports promising even colder temperatures than the previous day. Winds were strong, but very shifty and it wasn’t until well into the day until ... Read More


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Stories from the Street

Published on July 28th, 2013

Donald Street Jr. is somewhere north of 80 years old, and has swallowed more salt water than most of us will ever have splashed on us. Here he shares some handicap rule history… The Cruising Club of America (CCA) rule was created in the middle twenties and slowly evolved with no major changes; just changes ... Read More


Feature

Raising sailors the Island way

Published on July 28th, 2013

By Laurie Fullerton, SAILING The U.S. Virgin Islands sailing community has made teaching and inspiring young sailors a priority – and it’s paying big dividends About 15 years ago, legendary three-time America’s Cup skipper Dennis Conner was competing in St. Thomas, and was asked to talk to three young boys who had just returned from ... Read More


Dock Talk

2013 Youngstown Level Regatta

Published on July 28th, 2013

Youngstown, NY (July 28, 2013) – One hundred eighty-one teams competed in the 2013 Youngstown Level Regatta, hosted by Youngstown Yacht Club on July 27-28. Twenty-six fleets hosted IRC and PHRF along with ten one design ... Read More


Dock Talk

Laser North American Championship – Final

Published on July 28th, 2013

Kingston, ONT (July 28, 2013) – The 2013 Laser North American Championships concluded today with racing for all fleets in 10-15 knots. The Regatta management teams worked hard to deliver good racing throughout the event and ... Read More


Dock Talk

420 World Championship – Day 4

Published on July 28th, 2013

Valencia, Spain (July 28, 2013) – The first two races of the final series got underway today at the 2013 420 World and Ladies World Championships in Valencia, Spain and it was all change at the ... Read More


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