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Finding the Groove in St Barths

Published on April 10th, 2013

(April 10, 2013) – Having been given plenty of time on Tuesday’s longer courses to sort out their crew work, sail selection, tactics and sunscreen, sailors took to the turquoise seas off the French West Indies island of St. Barth for a second round of competition today at Les Voiles de St. Barth. All the ... Read More


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US Sailing National Championship News

Published on April 10th, 2013

2013 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Champions Earn Invites to Elite Match Racing Event Requests for invitation must be received by Sunday, April 14 For the first time ever, the skipper that wins the 2013 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship will get an automatic invitation to the entire Open Grade 2 Grand Slam Series. The winning ... Read More


Feature

PREDICTION: Above-average 2013 hurricane season

Published on April 10th, 2013

Mother Nature appears to be showing no mercy when it comes to hurricanes. This year’s Atlantic hurricane season could see 18 named tropical storms with nine forming into hurricanes and four of those increasing into major hurricanes, according to a pre-season forecast released Wednesday. An average year: 10.1 named storms, 5.9 hurricanes with 2.5 becoming ... Read More


Exclusive

DISPUTE: Laser class not ready to be called the Torch

Published on April 10th, 2013

These are interesting times for the International Laser Class Association (ILCA), a self-administered, self-funded international organization which provides co-ordination, organization and communication for the class worldwide. On March 4, 2013, Laser designer Bruce Kirby filed a ... Read More


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First ever Mini 650 Pacific Challenge

Published on April 10th, 2013

For the first time in the USA, a group of singlehanded sailors will race from California to Hawaii onboard 21-foot Mini Class. The 2300 nm Mini 650 Pacific Challenge is being organized by the North American ... Read More


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