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Published on March 18th, 2013
St. Petersburg, FL (March 17, 2013) – The third and final stop of the Lightning Southern Circuit concluded with the Winter Lightning & Master Championships (March 15-17). Matt Fisher and crew Stu Fisher and Katie Werley only attended the Winter Champs, but that made the most of it by taking the title by 7 points ... Read More →
Published on March 18th, 2013
The 2013 North American Sunfish Midwinters attracted a field of 32 skippers to compete in Sarasota, FL on March 15-17. After 11 races, Floridian David Mendelblatt posted only top two scores, but still only took the title by 3 points over Greg Gust of Texas. – Full results... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2013
Sarasota, FL (March 15, 2013) Fifty-eight teams competed at the Flying Scot Midwinter Championship, hosted by Sarasota Sailing Squadron in Sarasota, FL (Mar 12-15). Strong conditions characterized the first three days, allowing for only three races to be completed. Lighter winds today allowed for two more races, with Paul Abdullah and Alex Krumdieck dominating the ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2013
By Glenn McCarthy When I see the statistics, I just presume everyone else in the sport of sailing has seen the same statistics. I shouldn’t presume, and here’s why we are working to reverse the trend ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2013
If it was not awash in controversy, it would not be the America’s Cup. The 34th edition may be noted more for the conflict within the host city than within the competing teams. In this report ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2013
Miami, FL (March 15, 2013) – Most Farr 40 regattas comes down to the last leg of the last race on the last day, and the Miami Beach Invitational was indeed decided by two incredibly close ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2013
Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta San Diego – San Diego, CA. – March 15-17, 2013 – Photos by Bob Betancourt... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2013
Welshman Tom Herbert-Evans carved his name in local sailing history March 15, 2013. The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) Sailing Academy Director became the first sailor to circumnavigate Bermuda in an Optimist dinghy. He achieved the ... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2013
American Youth Sailing Force Welcomes International Youth Competitors and Begins On-the-water Training San Francisco, CA (March 15, 2013) – The American Youth Sailing Force (The Force) greeted twelve international youth teams vying for four spots in ... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2013
Mr. Richard Barre Nye, a former Wall Street businessman and avid yachtsman, died March 14, 2013. A graduate of Dartmouth College, Mr. Nye attended Amos Tuck School of Business Administration before joining his father, Richard “Dick” ... Read More →