Racing
Go East Please East OMG East
Mike Cunningham reports:
No, I don’t want to look at that chart. I don’t want to look right and see home, almost 1,700 miles away. Good God, that is equal to the better part of the distance across the United States. More »
Foiling Cats to Return to the Bay
Surprise. After the 2013 America’s Cup on San Francisco Bay and local disappointment over moving the 2017 Cup to Bermuda, it felt like we’d never see Larry Ellison, Russell Coutts and their foiling spectacle on the Bay again. More »
Small Boats, Big Fun
El Toro Juniors and Seniors finish the last race of the Stampede at the mouth of the RYC turning basin.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As the heat wave set in over the weekend, Richmond Yacht Club hosted three regattas at once, all for small to smallish boats. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As the heat wave set in over the weekend, Richmond Yacht Club hosted three regattas at once, all for small to smallish boats. More »
Women’s Fall Racing Preview
The way forward. Will one of these graduates of Island YC’s Women’s Sailing Seminar compete in any of the women’s races coming up this month and next?
© Julie Pimentel
As usual, October and early November feature a flock of female-friendly races. More »
Paralympic Sailing Out in 2024
We already knew that sailing would not be included in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Now we learn that there will be no paralympic sailing at Paris (actually Marseille) in 2024. More »
Viva la Transpac!
Cal 40s are great boats, and we’re happy to bring you the news that another one is being revived and returned to racing. Belvedere’s Don Jesberg acquired Viva, hull #103, last year and the boat is currently undergoing a rebuild in preparation for the 2019 Transpac. More »
Amazing Day at Rolex Big Boat Series
Having rounded the Point Diablo mark west of the Golden Gate Bridge, 28 J/105s (and a few others) sail toward the final finish of Rolex Big Boat Series on Sunday.
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©2018 Latitude 38 Media, LLC You couldn’t have asked for a more scenic day to wrap up the 2018 Rolex Big Boat Series on Sunday, with bright blue sky, flat water and colorful hulls and spinnakers. More »
©2018 Latitude 38 Media, LLC You couldn’t have asked for a more scenic day to wrap up the 2018 Rolex Big Boat Series on Sunday, with bright blue sky, flat water and colorful hulls and spinnakers. More »
Stellar Day at Rolex Big Boat Series
Viggo Torbensen’s SoCal-based Timeshaver, seen here coming into the finish of Race 2, is one of three J/125s racing in ORR B at Rolex Big Boat Series.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Flat water in a flood current and a westerly already piping up well before the appointed start time of 11 a.m. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Flat water in a flood current and a westerly already piping up well before the appointed start time of 11 a.m. More »
West Coast Classics Back East
Two beauties with West Coast owners, Eros and Dorade, have been competing in the summer series classic yacht regattas that dot the coast from Maine to the Chesapeake Bay.
It takes a line-up and all hands to raise sails on Eros. More »
Volunteering for Race Committee
Racing in the Rolex Big Boat Series begins tomorrow, and scores of volunteers will labor to make the 77-boat four-day regatta a success. Some of them have already started working behind the scenes. More »
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