Racing
Fear and Loving in Honolulu
Chip ‘Dr. Megadeath’ Megeath and his band of criminals turned in the top performance for any of the starters from Thursday July 2, and won Division 3.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As awesome as is he is, Chip Megeath isn’t capable of bending clouds. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC As awesome as is he is, Chip Megeath isn’t capable of bending clouds. More »
Trans Tahoe Regatta Report
The 45th Annual Trans Tahoe Regatta was held on Saturday with 37 boats starting shortly after noon in seven classes under warm, sunny skies with a 10-knot breeze. The 35-mile route ran from Tahoe City to Sugar Pine Point on the west shore, over to Deadman’s Point on the east shore, and back. More »
Alfa Closes in on Diamond Head
Alfa Romeo will break at least one TransPac record, if not two.
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The question of the last 24 hours hasn’t been whether Neville Crichton’s R/P 100 Alfa Romeo will break the outright monohull record for the TransPac — that’s pretty much in the bag. More »
‘Criminals’ On The Lam
What a difference three days makes. For the Sunday starters in the top-right corner, it’s been more of a rhumb line race. For everyone else, getting way South is paying big for those with enough resolve to hang in there. More »
BMW Oracle Tri to Sail Soon?
What’s behind the white door at the white bulding next to Joe’s Crab Shack in San Diego? Just maybe the winner of the next America’s Cup.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC That’s what we’ve been told. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC That’s what we’ve been told. More »
Rest of TransPac Fleet Gets Going
Paul Cayard at the helm of Tom Akin’s Flash while rounding the West End of Catalina Island after yesterday’s Division 1 and 2 start.
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In 12 to 15 knots of breeze, the two remaining divisions — 1 and 2 — of TransPac boats got underway yesterday under blue skies off Pt. More »
Alinghi Unveils Its DOGgie
Alinghi’s new DOGgie was revealed over the weekend!
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After months of waiting, Alinghi has finally unveiled its new Deed of Gift match multihull and . . . it’s a cat — defying the predictions of many a pundit. More »
Long Beach Race Week
Steve Brown’s Wild Thing leads Garrett Woodworth’s Frequent Flyer into a weather mark. They flip-flopped in the final standings, with Woodworth’s team winning the six boat class by a six points. More »
Coastal Cuppers Get It All
Robert Plant and John Shampain’s Still Crazy had a “Hobie Day”, or two, in this year’s Coastal Cup.
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© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Robert Plant and John Shampain’s Hobie 33 Still Crazy looks to have crushed the rest of the Wednesday starters, and we’ve got to belive the Thursday starters as well, after finishing the Encinal YC’s Coastal Cup around 7 a.m. More »
© Latitude 38 Media, LLC Robert Plant and John Shampain’s Hobie 33 Still Crazy looks to have crushed the rest of the Wednesday starters, and we’ve got to belive the Thursday starters as well, after finishing the Encinal YC’s Coastal Cup around 7 a.m. More »
Coastal Cup Starts This Week
With a quality field of 27 boats, Encinal YC’s Coastal Cup got underway this morning when the slower divisions started. Boats rating PHRF 27 and under will start tomorrow, and the the weather forecast looks really, really good, at least until Pt. More »
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