Browsing the "18′ Skiff International Regatta" Tag

News

18′ Skiffs: New Zealand’s McDiarmid sole leader

September 12th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (September 12, 2013) – Following winds of 20-plus knots gusting to 25 blew New Zealand’s David McDiarmid down the Ronstan Bridge to Bridge course Thursday evening and into a clear first place over countryman Alex Vallings in the Nespresso 18′ Skiff International Regatta for the Mark Foy Trophy. McDiarmid, who led Vallings


News

18′ Skiffs: Happy birthday, Kiwi – you’re in first place

September 12th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (September 11, 2013) – Just when sailors think they’ve figured out how to race on San Francisco Bay, they get a day when “you use boat speed more than brains.” So said New Zealand’s David McDermaid, a birthday boy and the new leader after 6 of 10 races of the Nespresso 18′



Back to Top ↑