Congressional Cup Archives

Congressional Cup: Fifty Golden Years of Match Racing

March 19th, 2014

In 1964 when Lyndon Johnson was president, he probably didn’t notice that Bob Bavier had just sailed the 12-Meter Constellation

February 20th, 2014

The longest running match sailboat race in North America – the Congressional Cup – celebrates its golden anniversary this year

September 9th, 2013

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Congressional Cup in 2014, Long Beach Yacht Club is looking for video from any

April 17th, 2013

“I think this result may come as a blessing in disguise. Although we desperately wanted to win our third Congressional

April 15th, 2013

After 49 editions of the Congressional Cup, the volunteer army at Long Beach Yacht Club remains passionate about their event.

April 14th, 2013

The 2013 Congressional Cup hosted ten skippers competed in Long Beach, CA on April 9-13. Photos by Sara Proctor

April 13th, 2013

Long Beach, CA (April 13, 2013) – Simone Ferrarese found speed in light wind like nobody else could Saturday to

April 13th, 2013

Long Beach, CA (April 12, 2013) – Ian Williams endured his most difficult part of the Long Beach Yacht Club’s

April 12th, 2013

The 49th Congressional Cup in Long Beach, CA is where it began. Long Beach Yacht Club set the bar for

April 11th, 2013

Thursday’s weather: Wind 5-8k, S; cloudy-hazy, 71F. Friday’s forecast: Wind 5-10k SW; sunny 69F., dry Long Beach, CA (April 11,