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Melges 24 US Nationals Takes Center Stage in Pensacola
Thirty-five Melges 24s are currently registered for the forthcoming U.S. National Championship happening November 10-13 hosted by the Pensacola Yacht Club (PYC) in Pensacola, FL.
NYYC Enterprise Helmed by Harry Melges Wins 69F US Select Series
11 races were sailed on Biscayne Bay, right in front of Miami, FL, from Friday December 9th to Sunday the 11th for the third event of the 69F US Select Series 2022.
New Blood Supercharges IC37 Class Ahead of Sixth Season
There are few better indications of the health of a one-design fleet than the presence of new blood. Whether it serves to combat attrition, inject enthusiasm or introduce new ideas—or all three—an influx of new skippers, sailors and teams is never a bad thing for a one-design class.
WATCH: Simon Fisher Guides Us Through Leg 3 of The Ocean Race
6-time The Ocean Race veteran, and former winner, Simon Fisher breaks down the monstrous 12,750nm Leg 3 from Cape Town, South Africa, to Itajaí, in Brazil.
Nathanael G. Herreshoff Trophy: Nominations NOW OPEN!
The Nathanael G. Herreshoff Trophy is US Sailing’s most prestigious award. It was donated in 1957 by the National Marine Manufacturer’s Association, and is awarded annually to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the sport of sailing in this country in any associated activity.
Wild, Wacky, And Windy Day On The Water For Race Day 2
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Competitors at Charleston Race Week encountered winds that started fairly light in the morning then steadily built to the low teens.
2022 ILCA 6 Youth World Championship – Day 4
Two races were completed on the fourth day of the 2022 ILCA 6 Youth World Championship. It was another day of consistent weather, with a midday sea breeze building for the afternoon.
BACARDÍ Winter Series Event 2 welcomes over fifty teams for Miami showdown
Miami, January 26-28, 2024 – The organizers of the Bacardi Winter Series 2023/2024 are set to welcome a stellar line up of over fifty J/70 and Melges 24 teams to Shake-A-Leg in Miami this weekend, January 26-28.
Strong Line Up for A Cat Class Worlds
Next weekend sees the start of the first post COVID ‘A’ Cat Worlds, with it’s associated Admiral’s Cup warm up event since all national and world lockdowns.
Borch Captures Ficker Cup Title, Kjaer Finishes Second
Jeppe Borch (DEN) and Team Borch Racing have won the Ficker Cup regatta, in a rousing upset over defending champion Emil Kjaer (DEN) Blue Sails Racing in the finals.
US Sailing Athlete Selection Complete for Three Global Regattas
The Florida swing of the US Open Sailing Series culminated in Clearwater this Sunday, February 5, after four days filled with highs and lows for the 200 athletes and 30 countries and territories in attendance.
Quantum Snipe National Championship 2024
The 2024 Quantum Snipe Nationals wrapped up on Saturday at Jubilee Yacht Club in Beverly Massachusetts. There were 44 boats racing in the Heinzerling Series and 8 in the Wells Series, with sailors from 10 states and Canada participating. Eight races over four days were held in mostly light and shifty wind from all directions.
Youth Serves Up a Win for Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Day 2 of Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup
The underdogs continue to give the established teams a run for their money at the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup, the premiere international regatta for Corinthian sailors.
Melges 24 – Born in the USA
…It would introduce a new style of racing inspired by the success of Buddy Melges and his legendary America’s Cup victory. With pride and prowess, Melges Performance Sailboats took…
Bacardi Cup And Bacardi Invitational Regatta Attract Record Line-Up
The 96th Bacardi Cup and Bacardi Invitational Regatta (BCIR), will take place March 5-11, 2023 and will welcome some 180 teams across six classes, making it a record line-up of boats and sailors.
Notice of Race posted for 60th Anniversary Congressional Cup
The Long Beach Yacht Club today posted the Notice of Race for its milestone 60th Anniversary of The Congressional Cup, the club’s flagship event, from April 30 – May 4, 2025. The event will be preceded by the Ficker Cup Grade 2 event from April 25-27 which will award the top two finishers an invitation to The Congressional Cup.
Wisconsin and Rhode Island win at the 2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta!
The 2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta (GLIOR) was hosted this past week, September 23rd through 25th 2022 at the Columbia Yacht Club (ColYC) in Chicago, IL.
How Australian Athlete Nina Curtis Helped to Inspire the Next Generation of Female Sailors in Chicago
Eight young female sailors had the chance to meet Australian athlete Nina Curtis in Chicago as part of SailGP’s Inspire outreach initiative.
Bacardi Winter Series Opens the 22/23 Sailing Season in Miami
The 2022/2023 Bacardi Regatta Series opens this weekend, December 17th-18th, with the Bacardi Winter Series Event 1 featuring racing for the J/70 and Melges 24 classes.
M32s Are Back in Miami
The M32 class keeps coming back to Miami and we love it! The sunshine, the temperatures, the flat water of Biscayne Bay, and the list goes on and on. Simply put — it’s just the perfect place for wintertime sailing.
