Published on March 10th, 2013
From John Rumsey: As a follow-up to Chris Caswell in Scuttlebutt 3790-91, I always thought the definition of sailing was what Bob Johnson once told me as we thrashed up wind aboard “Big TI” in a Transatlantic Race: “Sailing is the most expensive way to go last class!&#... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
From Craig Fletcher: I both golf and sailing, and recently got to thinking about the culture of sailing vs. golf in respect to the use of the rules. In sailing we are taught from a young age to use the rules to obtain an advantage over our competition. Golf is just the opposite. One does ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
Muscat, Oman (March 8, 2013) – It may not have been high speed racing on the final day of the Extreme Sailing Series opening Act today but it was as tense as it gets, and in classic Extreme Sailing Series style, it came down to the final race for the winner to be decided. Defending ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
The inaugural Women’s International Match Racing Series has further defined its entry and scoring process for the 2013 season. A dozen teams are expected to be competing for the Overall Series Prize Pool in excess of $50,000 as well as prize money at each event. — Details... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
St Petersburg, FL (March 8, 2013) – Forty-four boats competed in the Thistle Midwinter East Regatta (Mar 3-8), with seven races completed on Tampa Bay. Skip Dieball with crew Jeff Eiber and Abby Freeman won the first race, and kept the pressure on to take the title by 14 points over second place Mike Ingham ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
Miami, FL (March 9, 2013) Niklas Zennström and the Ran Racing team secured the Gaastra 52 World Championship title on the final run of the last race of the series after a thrilling showdown off Miami’s South Beach up against 52 SUPER SERIES champions and former world champions Azzurra. Quantum Racing won the tenth and ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
This year the Offshore Racing Rule will be expanding to three regional championships for 2013 for boats with current ORR certificates. The regions are East Coast Championship, Great Lakes Championship, and West Coast Championship. In addition, all entries to these championships will be eligible for the ORR National Championship. Yachts with ORR certificates will automatically ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
SUN BLOCK AND RUM DRINKIES Miami, FL (March 9, 2013) – March 9, 2013 (Miami, Fla.) – Five one-design fleets, awash with competitors representing over a dozen nations, concluded six days of racing as the 2013 BACARDI Miami Sailing Week (BMSW) presented by EFG Bank wrapped up today. With points tight among the top contenders ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
BACARDI Miami Sailing Week – Miami, FL – March 4-9, 2013 – Photos by Dan Tucker Heaven on the Water By Dan Tucker Viper 640 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week, presented by EFG Bank, is in the ... Read More →
Published on March 9th, 2013
TRAGEDY IN CALIFORNIA…AGAIN SAN DIEGO — One person is dead and five others were rescued by a San Diego-based Coast Guard aircrew, Saturday (Mar 9), after their boat drifted into the surf and broke apart near ... Read More →
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