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Published on March 28th, 2013
The Garda Optimist Meeting was the brainchild of Verona architect and former regatta judge, Marco Mamone, who came up with the idea of organising an event for very young sailors. In 2012 the event entered the ... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2013
J CLASS RACING: Battle of the behemoths in St Barths Five of the behemoth 130’+ (40 meter) J class sloops – Hanuman, Lionheart, Rainbow, Ranger and Velsheda – will be sailing together for the first time ... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2013
The 19th edition of the San Fernando Race, a biennial classic from Hong Kong to the Philippines, is a 480nm Category 1 ocean race across the South China Sea that starts in front of host Royal ... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2013
Report and photos by Gretchen Dorian. The regatta was originally scheduled for January, but Mother Nature was not co-operating, and was since re-scheduled numerous times, over the winter, for various locations in Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota. ... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2013
The third episode of the season has it all: four big intersectional regattas, wild weather, a big-headed privateer, and way, way too much talk about Yale. Plus, we’ve got great photos and videos from our contributors ... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2013
By Leighton O’Connor When I got to Nanny Cay on Monday for the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival (Mar 25-31), I met up with Trish Jenkins, the press officer for the regatta. I wanted to ... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2013
(March 27, 2013) – Life isn’t fair, and nowhere is that more true than when finishing a Mexican offshore race. Arrive in the afternoon, and you enjoy brisk winds and cold cervezas. Arrive at night, and ... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2013
Thursday will be a historic day at the St. Barths Bucket Regatta (Mar 28-31), which has been called, by some, “the most important super yacht regatta in the world.” The event , in its 18th edition ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
For more than 35 years, Practical Sailor magazine has been taking the guesswork out of boat and gear buying with bold, independent boat tests, and product-test reports for serious sailors and boaters. But with racing for ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
Over 900 sailors will be competing in the third stage of the four event 2012-2013 ISAF Sailing World Cup Series which begins in Palma, Spain on April 1. Six hundred eleven boats are registered for the ... Read More →