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Published on November 3rd, 2010
(Novemeber 3, 2010) When the Mumm 30 emerged in the mid-nineties, it was quickly embraced. The boat was sweet to sail, and an international one design class soon grew. However, the next decade was not as ... Read More →
Published on October 19th, 2010
(October 19, 2010) Dallas Johnson submitted a letter in the September issue of Sailing World magazine, where he commented that while everyone is talking these days about “Saving Sailing”, there are still sailing areas – such ... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2010
Checking In – Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 (September 29, 2010) The Volvo Ocean Race is the ultimate mix of world class sporting competition and on the edge adventure, a unique blend of onshore glamour with offshore ... Read More →
Published on September 28th, 2010
(September 28, 2010) As a four-time U.S. Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year, Olympic silver and bronze medalist, three-time World Champion and double-figure National and European titlist, JJ Fetter Isler has had plenty of personal highlights. And ... Read More →
Published on September 21st, 2010
Some things never change (September 21, 2010) The America’s Cup 12 Metre Era Reunion was hosted by New York Yacht Club September 16-19, 2010, bringing together members of the storied 12 Metre era of America’s Cup ... Read More →
Published on September 17th, 2010
Toronto, ONT has been the site this week for the International C Class Championship, hosted by Royal Canadian Yacht Club. Of the four entries, one of them has given the foil world a look, and while ... Read More →
Published on September 15th, 2010
(September 15, 2010) Sailing journalist Michelle Slade chatted to Stephen Pugh, current North American fleet president of the Melges 32, and Don Jesberg, winner of the 2009 Melges 32 North American’s held in San Francisco, about ... Read More →
Published on September 2nd, 2010
(September 2, 2010) Australian Peter Gilmour is a three-time season champion of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), and last fall joined a group of investors that purchased the tour. He remains actively involved in the ... Read More →
Published on August 30th, 2010
(August 30, 2010) Skipper Ken Read and the PUMA Ocean Racing team announced in April that the team would be returning for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 after placing second overall in the 2008-2009 event. Scuttlebutt ... Read More →
Published on July 22nd, 2010
By Nicholas Hayes, author of Saving Sailing: Twenty-five years of age is the mean defection year from sailing, but in reality it correlates more with transition into career, marriage, parenthood, so it could be anywhere between ... Read More →