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Dock Talk

Trying conditions for second day in Nacra 17 Worlds

July 23rd, 2013

The Hague, Netherlands (July 23, 2013) – The second day of the Nacra 17 Worlds was a very trying day. Again there was no wind in the morning and the long waiting for the sailors began at 9.30 AM when the AP flag was hoisted for both fleets. Coaches told their pupils to stay out


Dock Talk

No racing today at Nacra 17 Worlds

July 22nd, 2013

The Hague, Netherlands (July 22, 2013) – The first day of racing was cancelled today in the Nacra 17 Worlds for the 198 entrants representing 23 countries. This morning at 10 AM the AP flag (postponement) was hoisted for both fleets, yellow and blue. In the afternoon a light sea breeze seemed to be coming


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TRAINING: Chaos and Control

June 18th, 2013

Americans Sarah Newberry and John Casey launched their Olympic campaign last summer, leveraging their catamaran experience to pursue the Mixed Multihull Nacra 17 event. They won their event at ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami, and are training in South Florida to prepare for the 2013 World Championship in Netherlands (July 20-28). Here John shares a



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