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Oyster's Palma Regatta. A great racing on first day BYM News (press release) The Bay of Palma provided spectacular sailing conditions for the first day of racing at Oyster's Palma Regatta. The impressive fleet contains eleven Oyster owners that have never competed before, including Dario Galvão onboard his beautifully ... | ||
Corsair Performance Sailing Clinic Comes to San Diego The Log Newspaper This event has been scheduled in conjunction with the AC 45 boats' arrival in San Diego for theAmerica's Cup World Series event, in the run-up to America's Cup 2013. After on-the-water sessions wrap up on Sunday, all sailing clinic participants will ... | ||
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The Sailing Association Mar Menor presents 2500€ cheque to MABS Rundtownnews.co.uk SAMM PRESENTED a cheque for 2500€ to MABS, from the money collected for the SAMM MABS Sponsored Charity Sailing Race held on 25th September 2011. The day began with very little wind, fortunately improving near the start time. ... | ||
Reader Photo: Sailing in September Patch.com By Emily Portoghese Bayport resident Steve Birkeland took this photo of members of Blue Point's Sayville Yacht Club sailing in a race last weekend. Steve Birkeland Bayport resident Steve Birkeland took this photo of members of Blue Point's Sayville ... | ||
Seabrook Sailing Club's regatta sets participation record Ultimate Clear Lake by Cody Tucker | September 29, 2011 10:43 am Ninety-six youth sailors recently participated in the 2011 Endless Summer Regatta hosted by the Seabrook Sailing Club. Over two days, 11 races were held on the Laser course and eight races on the Optimist ... | ||
Smooth sailing for Natural Power and SeaRoc RenewableEnergyWorld.com By Emilia Coverdale | 2011-09-29 08:03:29.0 September 2011 - UK Marine engineering company SeaRoc, part of the Natural Power group, won the renewable UK Annual Sailing Regatta that took place in Port Solent, Portsmouth last week. ... | ||
UF Sailing Club looks for fourth straight regatta title Gainesville Sun The University of Florida Sailing Club will host its first races of the semester on Saturday when the Southpoints Regatta comes to Lake Wauburg. Nine other teams from Florida, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina will match up in Gainesville, ... | ||
RNSYS dominates laser radials in first day of sailing championships TheChronicleHerald.ca Anthony Bell of the Hubbards Sailing Club, is the top Nova Scotian (14th) in laser fleet. Lee Parkhill of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club leads. This regatta, open to sailors ages 14 and older, is a qualifying event for Canada's 2012 world sailing team. | ||
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Gaudio and Becker Take Top Spots in Little Old Ladies Regatta, Sept. 10 The Log Newspaper The Little Old Ladies Regatta is the third of five events sponsored each year by the Southern California Women's Sailing Association. The group has more than 70 members — and one third of them are men. Members represent yacht clubs from all over ... | ||
Sailing: Sailors learn by racing in Port Jefferson regatta Shelter Island Reporter The Shelter Island School sailing team attended its first regatta of the fall season on September 24. It was hosted by the Stony Brook School and held in Port Jefferson Harbor. Eighteen teams from 11 schools attended the qualifier with Harborfields ... | ||
10th International Sailing Summit 2011 Sail World (press release) We are excited to announce the 10th International Sailing Summit (ISS), scheduled to take place this year from the 8-10th November as part of Sail Melbourne's ISAF Sailing World Cup event program. Proudly presented by the Boating Industry Association ... | ||
Gloucestershire Young Adult joins Inspirational Sailing Trip Stroud News and Journal Frankie Hale, 23, from Berkley in Gloucestershire, has taken part in a unique and life changing opportunity, sailing with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust. The Trust aims to inspire young people's cancer recovery through sailing, and Frankie took part ... | ||
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National contest being staged by centre in county Worcester News UPTON Warren Outdoor Education Centre will host the National School Sailing Association Single Handed Team Racing Championship this weekend. Teams from across the country will descend on the Worcestershire centre, near Droitwich Spa, along with their ... | ||
Captains of OCC's Alaska Eagle Announce Retirement The Log Newspaper Alaska Eagle was donated to the school in 1982, following its participation in the Whitbread Round the World Race (now known as the Volvo Ocean Race). Rich Crowe, who had been working as a sailing instructor and on fleet maintenance at OCC since 1977, ... | ||
SAILING: NOW THIS BOAT REALLY ROCKS Express.co.uk This year, though, has not been plain sailing. Fifth at the recent Sail for Gold regatta at Weymouth was followed by second in the Olympic test event last month, their faithful Beijing boat literally breaking up around them. They have a new one for the ... | ||
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Light Winds Create Challenging Weekend For Navy IC Sailing NavySports.com Unfortunately, Annapolis seemingly had the least amount of wind on the East Coast and we were only able to complete two races over the two days of competition, one shy of the requisite three races to constitute a regatta. Navy's sailors performed well ... | ||
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AsiaRooms.com - Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta coming to Kuala Lumpur The Open Press (press release) (OPENPRESS) September 29, 2011 -- Visitors to the Kuala Lumpur area in November 2011 will be able to take in the sights and sounds of the Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta. The prestigious sailing event is returning for its 22nd edition between ... | ||
Boaties hit by yacht racing bans The West Australian Waters off metropolitan beaches between Woodman Point and Leighton will be closed to leisure and commercial boating during the 16 days of the ISAF Sailing World Championships in December. They will be the most extensive boating restrictions and water ... | ||
Cougars Climb to #1 in Sailing World College Rankings By Michael Robertson Head coach Ward Cromwell and assistant coach Mitch Hall are doing a tremendous job in focusing on the aspects of college sailing that matter the most – and the consistent regatta results are indicative of their and the team's efforts.” ... College of Charleston News | ||
Waterways Ireland ISA Sailing Championship - Preview - Yachts ... Ireland's most prestigious annual national sailing event, the Waterways Ireland ISA SailingChampionship, will take place on the 7th and 8th of October in Lough Derg Yacht Club in the ISA (Irish Sailing Association) SailFleet J80's. ... Among the other competitors all vying for the title will be four time Olympic sailor Mark Mansfield, 2012 Olympic campaigner Ryan Seaton, Ireland based New Zealander Ben Duncan, winner of the 2009 Dun Laoghaire Regatta Flor O'Driscoll and fellow ... Latest news from Yachts and Yachting... | ||
Brad'S Photo Blog: Sailboat on the Charles By Brad Thursday, September 29, 2011. Sailboat on the Charles. I went on a Duck Tour with a cousin and one of my favorite aunts and snapped a really cool shot of a passing sailboat. Sailboat on the Charles taken from the seat of a Duckboat ... Brad'S Photo Blog | ||
ArmedForces.com | Blog | Intercollegiate Sailing. Light Winds Create ... By clevine The overcast, dreary and windless weather that has been plaguing the East Coast for most of September continued this weekend and all three events that the Navy intercollegiate sailing team competed in led to much more waiting around than ... ArmedForces.com | ||
Sailing Crew Class Resources–Fall 2011 | Boating Safety Tips ... By captnmike Below are a few links to help the students in the Fall Sailing Crew Class that I helped with. Links are provided to the Nav. Problems, handouts and additional information on charts, links to PowerPoint presentations and additional practice ... Boating Safety Tips, Tricks &... | ||
WILDCAT REGATTA TO CELEBRATE 40TH BIRTHDAY : NBN WILDCAT REGATTA TO CELEBRATE 40TH BIRTHDAY. September 29, 2011. As many as 100 catamarans will take to the waters this long weekend for the annual Wildcat Regatta in Forster. A host of national and world-class champions will ... NBN | ||
Sail-World.com : Volvo Ocean Race – Telefónica arrives in Alicante World Cruising · 2013 America's Cup ... 'Team Telefonica arrive in Alicante for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. ... The pair, who have sailed together since 1999, are Spain's most successfulsailing duo, winning gold and silver Olympic medals ... www.sail-world.com/UK/Volvo-Ocean-Race...in.../88716 |
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Volvo Ocean Race Legends set to open old wounds
29 September 2011
How to get a sailboat with 80 foot mast under 65 foot high bridges of the US Intracoastal Waterway (video)
How to get an 80' rig through the 65' bridges of the Intracoastal Waterway using two tons of water? The balls get swung out with an initial turn to port or stbd. The tendency then is for the roll to continue by itself, but is controlled by letting the bags out slowly with a line made off to each bag and running through necessary tackle to a cockpit winch.
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Sailing regatta on Forfar Loch Kirriemuir Today Forfar Sailing Club Regatta 2011 will be recalled by all who attended as a great event, the elements conspiring to provide everyone with their own memories. Bright sunshine and unseasonal warmth meant no bleak skies or rain, nor any fear of chill, ... | ||
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Summerset Regatta Set For October 8 And 9 Island Sun and River Weekly For 46 consecutive years, Southwest Florida sailors have gathered to celebrate the end of summer by participating in this area's premier sailing event called the Summerset Regatta. The Caloosahatchee Marching and Chowder Society (CMCS) is again ... | ||
Canadian open sailing championship starts today TheChronicleHerald.ca The four-day Canadian open championships, which begin today at the St. Margaret Sailing Club, will feature racing in laser (male) and laser radial, both male and female. The event is open to sailors ages 14 and older. This regatta is a qualifying event ... | ||
SAILING | Yale's ignored national powerhouse Yale Daily News 1 Yale sailing teams practice 15 minutes away from campus in Branford, Conn. and normally only have one home regatta each year. Photo by Zeenat Mansoor. . By Max de La Bruyère On a mid-September Tuesday, it was pouring in Branford, Conn. ... | ||
Sailboat crashes into barge at Manette Bridge construction site Kitsap Sun By Kitsap Sun staff A US Coast Guard boat moves in to help the sailboat that collided with a barge under the Manette Bridge on Tuesday. (LARRY STEAGALL KITSAP SUN) A bridge worker looks down at a sailboat trapped against one of the barges Tuesday at ... | ||
Sailing | Jumbos take New England Sloop Championship Tufts Daily This weekend, the co−ed sailing team dominated the New England Intercollegiate SailingAssociation's Sloop Championship, capturing the regatta's White Trophy in a performance that earned the team a spot in November's Sloop Nationals, which will be ... | ||
Sports - Sailing and Boating Annapolis Capital More than a decade ago, the regatta earned prestigious Category I status from the International Sailing Federation, and its international appeal grew dramatically. It continues to offer a taste of upcoming Olympic competition as representatives from ... | ||
Sailing With Charlie - Overboard All At Sea Charlie with his group of three sailing students had departed the anchorage and a pretty young student had managed to raise the mains'l to the second reef point when her cap blew off and into the water. Normally Charlie would have abandoned the hat but ... | ||
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Sailrocket ready to smash speed sailing world record Informante Walvis Bay might only be weeks away from the honour as the place in the world where the speedsailing world record has been shattered from a current 55.65 knots to over 60 knots. That is thanks to the Sailrocket team who is back in the country after ... | ||
New committee for sailing club Whitsunday Times NEW POSITIONS: Newly elected Whitsunday Sailing Club president Jeff Brown and new club commodore Rob Davis are looking forward to fullfilling their positions at the club. Photo Aimee Vinci / Whitsunday Times THE Whitsunday Sailing Club has a new ... | ||
ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year nominees heading for Perth 2011 BYM News (press release) ... name in the 49er fleet, they have also risen to prominence in offshore sailing. In August this year they took a break from training for the 2011-2012 Volvo Ocean Race and returned to the 49er at the Weymouth and Portland International Regatta. ... | ||
Sailing in Marin: Leukemia Cup a meaningful event for Marin sailors Marin Independent-Journal "We've watched the regatta morph into the leading Leukemia Cup in the country." In its sixth year, the event raised $688500 in 2010, and according to Robin Reynolds, fundraising consultant to the event, this year's goal is $1 million. ... | ||
Sailing foundation thanks volunteers The Westerly Sun 10 and 11, the SHYC Sailing Foundation hosted 66 athletes and partners competing in another successful Special Olympics regatta. Saturday began with a parade through Stonington Borough and the Opening Ceremony, and Sunday closed with the ... | ||
Ted Turner Wins Pine Brothers Trophy at International 12-Metre North American ... MarketWatch (press release) In 1977 skippering another boat, Turner won the coveted America's Cup. Pine Brothers is the sponsor of the International 12-Metre North American Championship and makers of the Pine Brothers softish throat drops. The company was founded in 1870 and is ... | ||
SF Taxpayers Could Be On Hook for America's Cup Bill NBC Bay Area Hosting the internationally-renown regatta will also transform San Francisco's waterfront, as Port properties are changed from dilapidated piers to world-class yachting berths, as well as condominiums and hotels. This will bring badly-needed union jobs ... | ||
QYC gears up for Frostbite Regatta Inside NoVA “Last year, I traded-in my powerboat for a brand new Catalina 309 sailboat,” he said. Does he miss the convenience of being able to turn a key and roar across the river? “Not for a minute,” answered Pelland. “So far this year I have cruised over 300 ... | ||
Top 3 destinations for a sailing holiday in Croatia iWantSun When it comes to getting away from the nine to five working day, sailing breaks cannot be beaten. Giving you the chance to experience exotic destinations, feel the wind in your hair and soak up a little sun, a yacht charter holiday really is an ... | ||
D-Trip Wins the 3rd Aruba Rembrandt Regatta All At Sea Dozens of boats and hundreds of competitors took part in the sailing races, swimming competition and beach tennis tournament. Races were sailed for yachts, wind surfers, kite surfers, optimist, sunfish and beach cats. On Friday August 11th, ... | ||
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Recreation column: Fort Myers Roller Girl chosen as U.S. team alternate Naples Daily News Regatta in December: The 2011 2.4mR Pre-Worlds Championship will be held Dec. 8-10 at Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club in Charlotte Harbor. The regatta is open to disabled and able-bodied members of the 2.4mR Class Association. The registration fee of $175 ... | ||
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Discover the Caribbean Series Turns Festival All At Sea “We're celebrating PYFC's long sailing history as well as having a regatta,” says sailing director, Joel Santiago. “We want everyone to join in the celebration, so we expanded our shore side events to create an exciting festival for spectators, ... | ||
Book your place at the 10th International Sailing Summit By Eloise.Pritchard@syc.com.au We are excited to announce the 10th International Sailing Summit (ISS), scheduled to take place this year from the 8-10th November as part of Sail Melbourne's ISAF Sailing World Cup event program. Proudly presented by the Boating Industry ... Sandringham Yacht Club | ||
UW Sailing Team | Collegiate Sailing at University of Washington The UW Sailing Team is a club sport at the University of Washington in Seattle and a member of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA). The UW is a part ... https://depts.washington.edu/wsailing/wordpress/ |
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Nominees ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2011
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Oyster's Palma Regatta BYM News (press release) Richard Smith sailing Oyster 655, Sotto Vento is a veteran of twelve previous Oyster Regattas: “This will be my fourth regatta in Palma but I also love the variety of locations, Sardinia, the British Virgin Islands, Grenada, Antigua, ... | ||
Brownie's Marine Group to Present at Both United States Sailboat and Powerboat ... MarketWatch (press release) The Chesapeake Bay town is also home of the US Naval Academy and recognized worldwide as the premier sailing showcase to buy or sell products. The Sailboat Show is followed by the United States Powerboat Show, October 13-16, 2011. ... | ||
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America's Cup website aimed at small business coming soon Bizjournals.com (blog) San Francisco small businesses have been asking for months about how they can compete for America's Cup work. The city responded on Tuesday - by telling them they will have to wait a bit more. Mayor Ed Lee said San Francisco and America's Cup officials ... | ||
SAILING | Windless weekend doesn't stop sailors Yale Daily News 1 coed and women's sailing teams. The women's team completed a weekend-high 14 races at its regatta, seven in each division, while none of the four coed teams sailed in more than eight. Several members of the team expressed frustration at the small ... | ||
SAILING | Hagood's Sixth-Place Finish Highlights Navy Regatta Georgetown University The Hoya The sole sailor from Hobart and William Smith Colleges took the regatta handily. The second regatta at Navy showed why Georgetown has a right to be excited about the future. Freshman Alex Post finished in second place, qualifying for individual ... | ||
Record turnout for Seabrook Sailing Club regatta Your Houston News Junior sailors from the Houston area, across the state and Louisiana turned out in record numbers to participate in the 2011 Endless Summer Regatta, hosted by the Seabrook Sailing Club last weekend. A total of 96 youth sailors participated in the ... | ||
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Sailing: Under starter's orders, Malta Independent Online Many skippers and crew will be using this race as a training session for their sailing Everest in a months' time, the Rolex Middle Sea Race. Although on a much shorter scale, the Oiltanking Vega Offshore Race has its own difficulties. ... | ||
Harvard Picks up Victory at Regatta Harvard Crimson By Ricky Liu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER Looking to prove that it has what it takes to be one of the country's top teams, the Harvard sailing team entered the third week of its fall schedule still searching for its first top finish. ... | ||
Fitch sailing wins Casco Bay Challenge The Westerly Sun PORTLAND, Maine – The Fitch High School sailing club finished first among 16 teams in the Casco Bay Challenge on Sept. 17 in Portland's outer harbor. The victory qualified the Falcons for the National High School Championships held in November in New ... | ||
Marine Patrol Secures Wayward Sailboat Patch.com A King County Marine Patrol crew secured a drifting sailboat on Lake Washington during Tuesday morning's windstorm, then towed it to safety, reports Paula Miller, who lives near Champagne Point in Kirkland and tipped Patch to the incident. ... | ||
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Spotlight on sailing history Warrnambool Standard AN exhibition that captures the vessels that sailed into Australia's history books has been launched at Cape Otway Lightstation. The 27 paintings appeared in the book Ships That Shaped Australia, the work of former Deakin University lecturer Jack L. ... | ||
New Build: Dubois 100M sailing sloop Yacht Forums (press release) Well noted naval architecture and yacht design firm Dubois have designed an astounding 100M long super sailing sloop. Much talk has circled around this project yet few details are available. We do know that the Project is Dubois design number 380. ... | ||
Sailing accessible to everybody 4-traders (press release) Sailing regatta «Dobryi spomyn» («Good memories») in commemoration of the late Ukrainian yachtsmen and sailing managers was held on September 24, 2011, near Kyiv. This year's regatta is aimed not only to carry on the competitions but to hold the ... | ||
SYC sailing races 2 - 5 results Seaway News After a postponement of one day, Race 2 was held on Monday, September 5 on 4.5 nm course to Begin Island and Lakeview Heights. The first three boats – Chapy, Aragonand Irish Mist – finished within 35 seconds on a course taking over one hour. ... | ||
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Harvest Moon Regatta sets skippers meeting Your Houston News Don Mitchelll, Harvest Moon Regatta Port Aransas Docking Committee Chairman, explains to more than 300 racers and crew the proper docking procedures when they arrive at Port Aransas' City Marina after the race. 1 Keep it Clean. ... | ||
Harrowing voyage: Couple to share sailing stories, including scary whale encounter Yakima Herald-Republic Just like that, it was over. But the damage had been done. Four months earlier to the day, a 40-footsailboat struck by one or more whales some 50 miles off the Mexican coast sank in 45 minutes. Donna had read all about it in a sailing magazine. ... | ||
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Rutland sailing charity thanks its supporters Rutland Times ORGANISERS of a beer festival were among those thanked at a presentation day at Rutland SailingClub. Rutland Sailability, which provides sailing opportunities for people with disabilities, thanked its regular supporters and those who had made ... | ||
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Olympics 2012: Dorset sailing star Lucy Macgregor predicts a 'full on' year ahead Dorset Echo The Sailing star, who will represent Britain in the new women's match racing Olympic class with her sister Kate Macgregor and teammate Annie Lush, said keeping secret about last week's announcement was made easier by being out of the country. ... | ||
Record fleet of 30 Oyster yachts for Palma Regatta - Yachts and ... Richard Smith sailing Oyster 655, Sotto Vento is a veteran of twelve previous Oyster Regattas: “This will be my fourth regatta in Palma but I also love the variety of locations, Sardinia, the British Virgin Islands, Grenada, Antigua, they are all ... Latest news from Yachts and Yachting... | ||
Winners of the ASA Fan Appreciation ... - American Sailing Association By ASA America's Cup Live Coverage, Sailing News, and Your Moment of Zen America's Cup Live Coverage,Sailing News, and Your... September is here and while it's still high summer at ASA's headquarters in Marina del Rey, CA, in many places ... American Sailing Association | ||
New initiative for marine industry | Sailing news | Yachting Monthly The marine industry could be boosted by £8 billion to make it worth £25 billion by 2020 if a new government strategy is successful, Business Minister Mark Prisk believes. He visited the Southampton Boat Show to discuss his plans with ... Yachting Monthly News | ||
London 2012 Games / Sailing – facts and numbers « Dorset 2012 Blog By admin To help put the London 2012 Games and the Sailing events in Weymouth & Portland into perspective, here are some interesting numbers! Team GBR Sailing was ranked 1 in the Beijing Games with 6 Olympic medals (4 Gold, 1 Silver, ... Dorset 2012 Blog | ||
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America's Cup: New, faster format promises TV-friendly thrills - FT.com The awkward years are over for the America's Cup – at least if the sailing regattas associated with the world's most venerable sporting trophy are judged for their ... www.ft.com/.../ba1cafb4-d9fe-11e0-b199-00144feabdc0.html |