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2022 ILCA Canadian Championships

July 11th, 2022

The 2022 ILCA Canadian Championships attracted 46 sailors for racing on July 9-11 in Toronto, Ontario. The nine race series

March 23rd, 2022

The Oregon Youth Sailing Foundation is selling 250 raffle tickets to win a new ILCA in which the winner can

December 1st, 2021

When the Laser boat emerged in the 1970s, it was a gateway drug to the world of sailing. Go anywhere,

October 3rd, 2021

More than 200 sailors are entered in the 2021 ILCA European Championships on October 4-9 in Varna, Bulgaria. As the

September 9th, 2021

It was first known as the Weekender, then the Laser, and now the ILCA Dinghy. While the name has changed,

July 19th, 2021

Sailing legend Bruce Kirby passed away July 19, 2021. He was 92 years of age. Bruce was a newspaper man

June 23rd, 2021

Over 100 Laser sailors braved a windy and rainy morning to celebrate the ILCA Laser 50th anniversary parade sail on

May 25th, 2021

Gone is the starburst insignia on the sail, and now gone is the Laser term in the vernacular for this

May 23rd, 2021

Australia will be celebrating the birth of the ILCA Laser dinghy by organizing a world record attempt of 200+ Lasers

March 30th, 2021

While the past year has been an epic challenge for the planet, it has been just another year of ongoing