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 10 Olympic events with 27 competitors in the singlehanded Paralympic event. – Read on... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
(March 26, 2013) – In today’s Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay Cup, Peter Corr’s Alia 82 Aiyana smashed the monohull record by nearly half an hour, setting a new record of 3 hours, 29 minutes and 44 seconds for the 37-mile run around Tortola. Aiyana is the largest yacht competing at the British ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
(March 26, 2013) – While conditions remain stable for the 27 teams still in the 800 mile Newport to Cabo San Lucas (MEX) race, it is far from the surf safari that led to the legion of offwind offshore boats found in the west. Restaurateur John Sangmeister of Gladstone’s Long Beach, who in a previous ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
ORACLE TEAM USA saw some action Monday (Mar 25) while foiling on the AC45 in San Francisco Bay. Photo: Guilain ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
By Joe Cooper, WindCheck Man overboard! There can be no more penetrating cry heard aboard a boat. Thus drills, techniques and equipment for recovering a M.O.B. are at the forefront of any seminar on offshore sailing. ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
By Glenn McCarthy As this sport is designed for the Olympic Games and the belief is that Club Racing programs should run their events the exact same way as the Olympic Games, we have made it ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
From Bruce Gresham: Here is a photo of Jack Sutphen from the 2012 Opening Day at San Diego Yacht Club. Jack was, among many things, a life long musician. His “gut bucket” was famous for his ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
Hero Cam footage of the forestay breaking while Katherine Knight was sailing her Moth. Published on Mar 12, ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
Regattas can all be the same if they want to be. Each regatta can offer the windward/ leeward courses, with racers scattering to various restaurants and hotels in the evening. But the Thistle Orange Peel Regatta ... Read More →
Published on March 26th, 2013
2013 ETCHELLS NATIONALS- A SHOWDOWN ON THE FINAL DAY Thirty-six teams from 5 different countries took part in the 2013 Etchells National Championship and “Coral Reef Cup” sailed at Coral Reef Yacht Club, Miami, Florida (March ... Read More →