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Father and Son Duo Win U.S. Multihull Championship
Rhode Island local Lars Guck sailed a consistent event to claim his second U.S Multihull Championship title this weekend, after four days of challenging racing in Newport, Rhode Island.
2022 ILCA 6 Women’s & Men’s World Championships ready to roll!
Kemah, Texas, USA – The 2022 ILCA 6 Women’s & Men’s World Championships are kicking off this week on Galveston Bay, hosted by the Texas Corinthian Yacht Club.
US Sailing: Skiff Medal Races Abandoned, Will Go Again Tomorrow; Lyons Qualifies for Medal Series
It was an emotionally charged day on the Bay of Marseille as the Men’s and Women’s Skiffs tried and failed to complete their medal races, while on the other end of the bay Men’s Windsurfer Noah Lyons (Clearwater, FL) clinched his entry into the Medal Series.
A Quick FOX Takes A First In The Race To Foxy’s
A steady 18 knots+ which built to 24 throughout racing, greeted the fleet for another day of competition at the 49th BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival.
Spithill turns focus to Chicago Season 4 turnaround
Australia claimed the three-peat to win the SailGP Season 3 title, while the United States SailGP Team finished the Mubadala SailGP Season 3 Grand Final in San Francisco event in eighth place and seventh place overall for the season
Challenging Light Wind Opening Day at Bacardi Winter Series Event 1
The two-day Bacardi Winter Series Event 1 for the thirty-eight boat J/70 and Melges 24 fleets opened today, Saturday, December 17, on Biscayne Bay, Miami, in a light and shifty breeze.
2023 69F Youth Foiling Gold Cup Starts in Miami, Florida
The Youth Foiling Gold Cup 2023 started today in Miami, Florida, with Act 1 of four. The Youth Foiling Gold Cup is the successful 69F circuit reserved for under 25 sailors.
It’s Time to Throw Conrad Colman a Lifeline…
Less is heard about the skippers who are fighting to survive in boats at the older end of the fleet, for whom finding sponsorship to underpin their Vendée Globe campaigns is like panning for gold.
2024 Diversified Melges 24 World Championship in San Francisco – Convexity and Mataran 24 Crowned 2024 Melges 24 World Champions
Congratulations to Don Wilson and his Convexity team for capturing the 2024 Diversified Melges 24 World Champions title. Alongside Wilson, tactician Jeremy Wilmot and crew members Ian Liberty, Edward Hackney, and Tomas Dietrich executed a brilliant campaign on San Francisco Bay, showcasing their skill and tenacity throughout the event.
Convexity Defends M32 World Championship Title
The M32 World Championships came to an exciting close on Sunday. Eleven teams came from all over the world for 18 races in conditions ranging from 6 to 22 knots
Convexity with strong start to M32 World Championship
Sailors – coffee in hand – trickled down to their boats at the Shake-A-Leg Miami waterfront center on day one of the M32 World Championships. They checked the final preparations
Transpac – Fleet Over Halfway to Hawaii
The fleet in the Transpac is all over halfway to Hawaii with the first boat under 500 nautical miles to the finish! According to the race blogs, the sailors are
2024 World Match Racing Tour kicks off in Long Beach, CA
The 2024 World Match Racing Tour kicks off this week in Long Beach, California with 17 teams and over 100 of the world’s top match racing sailors competing across back-to-back events The Ficker Cup Regatta (18-21 April) followed by the 59th edition of The Congressional Cup.
The Fight to the Final: Drivers Look Ahead to San Francisco Grand Final
The drivers of SailGP’s nine strong F50 fleet are gearing up to go head to head on the iconic San Francisco Bay when the Mubadala Season 3 Grand Final gets underway on May 6-7.
10 Teams Vie for the US Youth Match Racing Championship
The best youth match racing teams from across the U.S. will descend on Sheboygan, WI, for the U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup (“USYMRC”), hosted by Sail Sheboygan and the Sheboygan Yacht Club, June 21-25.
Jeffrey Petersen (USA) was undefeated on Day One of the Ficker Cup
Jeffrey Petersen (USA) was undefeated on Day One of the Ficker Cup: a Grade Two regatta hosted by Long Beach Yacht Club, precursor to Congressional Cup, and 2023 World Match Racing Tour opener.
2023 Sailing World Championships: A New Chapter for Betsy Alison
It might seem some cruel twist of fate that, having spent the past 25 years coaching para sailors to be the best that they can be, Betsy Alison now finds herself competing as a para athlete in her own right.
Andrew (Sandy) Robert Martin 1943-2023
The Transpacific Yacht Club mourns the recent passing of Andrew Robert Martin, also known by his preferred name Sandy, in Newport Beach, California. He was 80 years old. Born in La Habra, California on January 2, 1943, Sandy was the beloved son of Andrew M. Martin and Patty Martin Yale.
Sailing World’s 2022 Boat of the Year
The Melges 15 is a pathway boat for junior sailors and an adult racing platform that brings a deep cockpit, high stability, and an ease of handling. Sailing World Magazine’s
DAY 3 OF 8 UPDATE: U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Sailing (ILCA 6 and ILCA 7)
Dark and stormy gave way to bright and shifty for day three of U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Sailing. Gale force winds held competitors ashore in the morning, but race committee fired the horn for the first start at 1300.
