Published on July 27th, 2013
Kingston, ONT (July 27, 2013) – Today was the first day of the Final Series of the North American Championships. Trying to beat the weather for the day, all fleets started their day an hour earlier. A great call by the race committee getting good races in and keeping the volunteers and the sailors dry. ... Read More →
Published on July 27th, 2013
Chicago, IL (July 27, 2013) – Chicago Yacht Club’s NACC 2013 got off to a strong start today, in spite of shifting winds and unseasonably cold and gray skies. The 2.4mR class had six boats on the starting line, with a very strong, competitive fleet. The 2.4mR fleet managed to get in three races before ... Read More →
Published on July 27th, 2013
EDGARTOWN, MASS., MARTHA’S VINEYARD (July 27, 2013) – Nico Poons (Monaco) and his mostly Dutch crew aboard Charisma sealed their deal today, winning the Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship in Martha’s Vineyard with only two finishes worse than second in a 10-race series. The event, which began on Wednesday (July 24) and hosted 11 ... Read More →
Published on July 27th, 2013
Valencia, Spain (July 27, 2013) – Crunch day in Valencia, Spain at the 2013 420 World Championships as teams made their final punch to protect and advance their leaderboard positions and secure their progress through to the finals stage. Two more races today have determined the gold, silver and bronze fleet splits for the next ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
Porto, Portugal (July 26, 2013) – The Douro River provided the playground for the first day of Stadium Racing at Act 5 of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Porto today, where some teams thrived and others suffered within the confines of the tight racecourse, which is just 70 metres wide at its narrowest point. In ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
Valencia, Spain (July 26, 2013) – A top performance from Chile’s Nadja Horwitz/Carmina Malsch in the 420 Ladies secured them two race wins, whilst best performance of the day in the 420 Open went to Spain’s José Manuel Ruiz/Fernando Davila who scored a 2,3. Fleets were postponed ashore waiting for the wind to materialize, before ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
The Hague, Netherlands (July 26, 2013) – The battle for medals at the 2013 Nacra 17 World Championship in The Hague is full on for tomorrow’s concluding Medal Race. The Gold Fleet managed to complete two races on Friday July 26, which was necessary to start the Medal Race scheduled on Saturday July 27. Billy ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
EDGARTOWN, MASS., MARTHA’S VINEYARD (July 26, 2013) – A third day of racing at the Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship was delayed due to 30 knots of breeze at the scheduled start time of 12:30. The Race Committee rescheduled for 1:30, but when the international fleet of 11 boats journeyed to the race course ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
(July 26, 2013) – Today was day two at the Laser North American Championships here at Cork in Kingston. We have 250 athletes competing with 73 Laser’s, 162 Radial’s and 15 4.7’s on the race courses. The weather this morning was cool with light winds. The Radial red fleet headed out first to get the ... Read More →
Published on July 26th, 2013
Eight Extreme 40 teams are in Porto, Portugal to compete on July 25-28 in the 2013 Extreme Sailing Series Act 5, the fifth stop in the 8-event circuit. Photos by Mark Lloyd... Read More →
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