Published on March 13th, 2013
Miami, FL (March 13, 2013) – Owner-driver Wolfgang Schaefer and his team aboard Struntje Light enjoyed a fantastic first day of at the Farr 40 Miami Beach Invitational competition, winning two races and placing second in the other to seize the early lead. The seven teams reveled in the 70-degree temperatures and 12-18 knot winds. ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
Twenty-four teams competed in the 2013 Snipe Mid Winters Regatta (Mar 10-12), hosted by Clearwater Yacht Club. Six races were completed amid stormy conditions, with the Brazilian teams of Bruno Amorim/Dante Bianchi and Mario Sergio de Jesus Jr/Gabriel Portilho Borges taking the top two places, with Augie Diaz/Julia Melton finishing third. This was the first ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
A LOOK BACK ON ABANDONS Out of the 20 starting skippers, 9 had to pull out of the race, making the ratio of this 2012-2013 Vendée Globe quite similar to the previous editions, and even a little better when compared to the 2008 – 2009 Vendée Globe, which featured the same number of finishers but ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
RAIDING SAN DIEGO The new-and-improved 2013 Sperry Top-Sider NOOD regatta series makes its next stop in San Diego (Mar 15-17), so the South Bay course will be teeming with action: we get up to speed with the Buccaneer and Viper 640 classes with Dave Reed of Sailing World. – – – – – – – ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
Portsmouth, R.I. (March 13, 2013) – US Sailing, the national governing body for the sport, announced 34 athletes named to the 2013 US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider. The national team is selected annually and comprised of the top sailors competing in the events selected for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. American sailors qualified based ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
OC Sport, organisers of the original stadium sailing circuit, the Extreme Sailing Series, are officially inviting formal bids from cities or regions around the world interested in hosting an Act as part of this high profile, international annual circuit in 2014 and beyond. The award-winning and innovative circuit provides Host Venues with a commercially sound ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
At exactly 7:00 Saturday morning, March 2, off the coast of Tampa Bay, Florida, 88 participants crossed the starting line of the Everglades Challenge. The event – a 300+-mile unsupported, expedition style adventure race for kayaks, ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
Fewer teams, fewer spectators and fewer super yachts mean the America’s Cup regatta is no longer expected to generate more than $1 billion for the Bay Area’s economy, according to a new report, but it also ... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
BACARDI Miami Sailing Week – Miami, FL – March 4-9, 2013 – Photos by Steve Lapkin... Read More →
Published on March 13th, 2013
If you fear that the Scuttlebutt newsletter has gone the way of the encyclopedias and cassette tapes, stop panicking. The latest newsletter, and all the back issues, are posted under the NEWSLETTER tab at the top ... Read More →
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