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The Hall Spars Memoirs: Part One

June 17th, 2020

Pioneers in the use of carbon, Hall Spars is celebrating its 40th anniversary after opening shop in Bristol, Rhode Island.

May 31st, 2020

The 20th-century legend of the Kialoa yachts and hall of famer Jim Kilroy indeed has many sub-legends. In the subcategory

April 9th, 2020

While getting older offers the wisdom you wish you had earlier, time does put one’s life in order, as it

August 20th, 2019

The accomplishments of today are rooted in the past history of the sport, and while we measure greatness now by

November 28th, 2018

Iceboating in the 1930s featuring Stern Steerers and early Skeeters on Lake Winnebago in Oshkosh, WI. For an 8mm video,

November 23rd, 2016

With the emergence of foiling sailboats, we are reminded that foils and boats are nothing new. HMCS Bras d’Or was

July 22nd, 2016

by Fi Edwards, World Sailing London 2012 was the first time the Olympic Games had returned to British shores since

July 7th, 2016

by Fi Edwards, World Sailing Ask an Atlanta local when to come visit and chances are the end of July

June 30th, 2016

by Fi Edwards, World Sailing The sailing competition of the 1988 Olympic Games was the first time that a separate

June 24th, 2016

by Fi Edwards, World Sailing The greatest stage in international sport, the Olympic Games, is a pressure cooker. While many