Lightning Winter Championship - Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Tight Racing at Lightning Midwinters

March 28th, 2018

Miami, FL (March 28, 2018) – The 2018 Lightning Midwinter Championship opened with classic Biscayne Bay sailing, featuring 16-20 knots

March 26th, 2018

St. Petersburg, FL (March 26, 2018) – The third and final day of the 71st Lightning Winter Championship saw teams

March 25th, 2018

St. Petersburg, FL (March 25, 2018) – After light winds allowed just one race yesterday, day 2 of the Lightning

March 24th, 2018

St. Petersburg, FL (March 24, 2018) – Fifty-one teams descended upon St Petersburg Sailing Center this morning for the start

March 19th, 2018

The annual Lightning Class Southern Circuit finds caravans of road weary sailors from across the continent coming to Florida in

March 21st, 2017

St. Petersburg, FL (March 21, 2017) – The final day of the Winter Lightning Championship offered only one race to

March 20th, 2017

St. Petersburg, FL (March 20, 2017) – The 40 teams only completed one race today at the Winter Lightning Championship,

March 19th, 2017

St. Petersburg, FL (March 19, 2017) – The 2-event Lightning Southern Circuit got underway today as 40 teams competed in

March 20th, 2016

St Petersburg, FL (March 20, 2016) – After racing at the 69th annual Lightning Winter Championship was abandoned yesterday due

March 19th, 2016

St Petersburg, FL (March 19, 2016) – Racing on the 69th annual Lightning Winter Championship was abandoned due to thunderstorms