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Published on March 10th, 2013
Contact: Christopher or Julie Howell E-mail: howell@j105.org Bill Zartler’s Solaris Repeats as J/105 Midwinter Champion Seabrook, TX, March 10, 2013 – Bill Zartler and his Solaris team will be keeping the title of J/105 Midwinter Champion. Despite placing seventh in Sunday’s only race, Solaris hung on for the two-point victory and back-to-back Midwinter Championship trophies. ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
WHEN WOMEN WEAR BRUISES TO WORK Some of us bruise more than others, and when those bruises leave the sailing scene and enter the work place, not everybody knows you to be a weekend warrior. A story by Hilary Oliver in Adventure Journal explains… ———————————————————————- One June afternoon, Katie’s boss quietly cornered her in her ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
In what helmsman and co-owner Steve Benjamin called a “fantastic day of sailing,” his Spookie has won the inaugural HPR40 Midwinter Championship here in Miami by a mere 1 point margin over Dee Smith’s Farr 400 ... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2013
From Adrian Morgan: From the remote fastnesses of the Scottish Highlands, one can see for miles, both backwards and forwards, and from my perspective, 1000s of miles from San Francisco it looks like the America’s Cup ... Read More →
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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... Read More →