Published on March 11th, 2013
From John Rumsey: Regarding Craig Fletcher’s comments in Scuttlebutt 3792, I remember when personal integrity was the norm in sailing. In the Star Class, when I sailed in the 50s, 60s, and 70s, there were seldom protests. If someone broke a rule they withdrew from the race. In the 1963 Star Class World Championship in ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
A typically talent-laden fleet of seven Farr 40s has gathered in one of the world’s greatest locales to contest the Miami Beach Invitational Regatta, being held March 13-16. This is the second stop on the United States circuit for Farr 40 class, coming two months after Quantum Key West 2013 kicked off the season. Professional ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
THE FASTEST SAILING SURFACE ON THE PLANET By the editors at dirtboating.com Imagine sailing at 80 mph (nearly 68 kts!) in 30 mph of TRUE WIND. Now imagine it’s your first time landsailing and you catch ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
The Gstaad Yacht Club celebrates its 15th anniversary, with another unique Ski-Yachting event. Gstaad, Switzerland – March 10th. “Our vision is to create a unique global yacht club away from the waters, instead of another yacht ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
The 2013 Lightning Southern Circuit got underway last weekend at the Deep South Regatta (March 9-10) in Savannah, GA, with Tito Gonzalez/ Alberto Gonzalez/ Christan Herman winning the 41-boat event. The fleet now heads south to ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
* The ISAF World Sailing Rankings for March 11, 2013 have been released for Olympic classes. Brendan Casey (AUS), Caleb Paine (USA) and Greg Douglas (CAN) retain the top three spots in the Finn class, however ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
This never gets old. Photo by Frank Quealey/Australian 18 Footers League... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
THE COMMUNITY OF ONE DESIGN SAILING By Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt The best part about one design sailing is the opportunity. The sailors come from all walks of life. Private schools or public schools. Self-employed or unemployed. ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
There was a festival atmosphere in Muscat, Oman both on shore and on the water in what proved to be a thrilling opening Act on March5-8 for the 2013 Extreme Sailing Series. In classic Extreme Sailing ... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2013
The sailing community continued to mourn one of its own Sunday as it struggled to understand the string of events and decisions that tore apart a 32-foot boat during a race off San Clemente Island in ... Read More →
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