Published on March 18th, 2013
With less than a week to go until the 42nd edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival (March 25-31) at Nanny Cay, a truly international cast is making ready to take centre stage in the beautiful sailing grounds off Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Entries from at least 12 different nations including Australia, Germany, ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
In support of its ongoing efforts to improve and conserve the marine environment, West Marine is seeking applications for Marine Conservation Grants. There will be five to ten grants awarded in amounts ranging from $500 -$5000 per recipient. Applications are available online – the closing date for entries is May 1, 2013 and the winners ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Born into a sailing family, with a father who was one of the founders of Annapolis’s Severn SA (SSA), and having crewed with his family at a young age, Jonathan Bartlett had a leg up on sailing long before he started teaching it at SSA as a teenager and then working at North Sails in ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
The Snipe Class slogan is “Serious Sailing, Serious Fun.” After spending the weekend covering the XLVII Annual DON Q Rum Keg regatta on March 15-17, I have to say they take their slogan, well…, seriously. Thirty eight Snipes from nine different countries converged on Miami’s Biscayne Bay for the second stop of the Snipe Winter ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Here is the story of Team Tilt from Switzerland, from the beginning in December 2012, to the victory of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup Selection Series in February 2013. The team members kept on pushing ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Photo by Cate Brown... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Photo taken at the 2012 Garda Optimist Meeting, which set a Guinness World Record with 1055 participants. Photo credit: Giovanni De Sandre and Eleonora Raggi... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
There are reasons some events are huge, and the MC Scow Midwinters (Mar 14-16) this past weekend was huge. Or at least huge compared to other Midwinters, but 71 boats is a typical turnout for them. ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Thanks to Duncan Harrison, Blake Learmonth, Bob Dill, dirtboating.com, and Nalsa.org for the photos... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
Aside from the usual sailing rock stars, the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta in San Diego last weekend attracted a couple other notable celebrities in the field. National talk radio host and author Doctor Laura Schlessinger posted ... Read More →
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