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California Dreamin’ Series

Published on October 5th, 2012

Long Beach, CA (October 4, 2012) – The first stop of the 2012-2013 California Dreamin’ Series will be held October 6-7 with the Butler Cup, an ISAF grade 3 match race hosted by Long Beach Yacht Club. San Diego Yacht Club hosts the second stop of the tour January 12-13, 2013, and the teams are ... Read More →


Dock Talk

Techscore 3

Published on October 5th, 2012

(October 4, 2012) – The newest version of Techscore – Techscore 3 – has been released, according to Mitch Brindley, President, Intercollegiate Sailing Association. It features a superior public viewing site and a new scoring side, as well TS3 will have improved speed and will not bog down during peak times. The public viewing site has ... Read More →


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Adris RC44 World Championship

Published on October 5th, 2012

Rovinj, Croatia (October 4, 2012) – A lengthy opening day of the Adris RC44 World Championship proved challenging for PRO Peter Reggio and his team as they attempted to make the best of tricky light conditions off the Croatian coast. Three races were eventually held for the 15 RC44s, with a different winner in each: Fleet racing favourites Chris ... Read More →


Dock Talk

Extreme Sailing

Published on October 5th, 2012

* (October 3, 2012) – The finale of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro as the Series heads West to make its South American debut. The event will be the culmination of 11 months of global touring for the eight Extreme 40 teams where the final races ... Read More →


Guest Commentary

From James Leopold

Published on October 5th, 2012

Many of us are aware that there are very few American’s who are members of the Oracle Team representing the U.S. in the 34th edition of the America’s Cup. And there are other countries in the competition that have few or no nationals on their teams. But when I read the short news brief in ‘Butt # 3690 ... Read More →


Gallery

Melges32 World Championships

Published on October 5th, 2012

In the grand scheme of professional sailing, the Melges 32 provides a lot of bang for the buck. With an owner driver rule, a maximum of three pros on each boat, and plenty of performance, the ... Read More →


Feature

A Different Era – How It Used To Be

Published on October 4th, 2012

By Paul Newell, Sailmaker, Isle of Wight When I was growing up we had almost free range on the sea. My father (a boat builder and long shoreman) put the limitations down by saying “Stay in ... Read More →


Feature

Italians Eliminated From Match Racing

Published on October 4th, 2012

San Francisco (October 3, 2012) – Racing at the America’s Cup World Series San Francisco got underway today with seven races in the qualifying round of the match racing championship. With the wind gusting over 20 ... Read More →


Feature

Another Agenda

Published on October 4th, 2012

The America’s Cup tends to attract two types of teams: those that can legitimately contend and those with another agenda. The China Team has another agenda. “I want to help resurrect the sailing culture that has ... Read More →


Feature

Minoprio is Back

Published on October 4th, 2012

Hamilton, Bermuda (October 3, 2012) – Former Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) Champion, Adam Minoprio, went unbeaten on the second day of racing at the Argo Group Gold Cup in Bermuda, an event he finished ... Read More →


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