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J.J. Fetter – Getting the most out of High School sailing

Published on September 28th, 2010

(September 28, 2010) As a four-time U.S. Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year, Olympic silver and bronze medalist, three-time World Champion and double-figure National and European titlist, JJ Fetter Isler has had plenty of personal highlights. And for the 2009-2010 season, she added ‘High School Coach’ to her list of achievements. Despite her leadership role, she ... Read More


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Bruce Kirby – Some things never change

Published on September 21st, 2010

Some things never change (September 21, 2010) The America’s Cup 12 Metre Era Reunion was hosted by New York Yacht Club September 16-19, 2010, bringing together members of the storied 12 Metre era of America’s Cup ... Read More


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Foiling Cats

Published on September 17th, 2010

Toronto, ONT has been the site this week for the International C Class Championship, hosted by Royal Canadian Yacht Club. Of the four entries, one of them has given the foil world a look, and while ... Read More


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Local perspective: Melges 32 Worlds

Published on September 15th, 2010

(September 15, 2010) Sailing journalist Michelle Slade chatted to Stephen Pugh, current North American fleet president of the Melges 32, and Don Jesberg, winner of the 2009 Melges 32 North American’s held in San Francisco, about ... Read More


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Peter Gilmour: The possibility of change

Published on September 2nd, 2010

(September 2, 2010) Australian Peter Gilmour is a three-time season champion of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), and last fall joined a group of investors that purchased the tour. He remains actively involved in the ... Read More


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Ken Read – Checking in with the cat

Published on August 30th, 2010

(August 30, 2010) Skipper Ken Read and the PUMA Ocean Racing team announced in April that the team would be returning for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 after placing second overall in the 2008-2009 event. Scuttlebutt ... Read More


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What does age have to do with it?

Published on July 22nd, 2010

By Nicholas Hayes, author of Saving Sailing: Twenty-five years of age is the mean defection year from sailing, but in reality it correlates more with transition into career, marriage, parenthood, so it could be anywhere between ... Read More


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Win-Win For “Old” Race Boats

Published on July 17th, 2010

(July 13, 2010) Courtesy of Seahorse, widely regarded as the pre-eminent performance sailing publication in the world, American correspondent Dobbs Davis sheds some light on the boat donation tactic. Originally published in the July 2010 issue ... Read More


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Dean Brenner: Making Changes

Published on July 12th, 2010

(July 12, 2010) Last week the U.S. Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) announced it was discarding their tried and true, winner-take-all trials regatta used for the selection of Olympic sailing representatives, and instead will use the results ... Read More


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