15 October 2011

Extreme Sailing Series Day 2 Reshuffles Act 8 Leaderboard, as Ben Ainslie ...(video)



Extreme Sailing Series Day 2 Reshuffles Act 8 Leaderboard, as Ben Ainslie ...
http://www.extremesailingseries.com The second day of Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 8 in Almeria, Spain, was a mixed affair of four open water races staged outside the port of Almeria and a stadium race inside the harbour which led to some dream starts ...
Smyrna Yacht Club hosts Michelob Cup Regatta
MyFoxOrlando.com
SmyrnaYachtClub.com or stop by the club at 1201 S. Riverside Drive, NSB to pick up a form and the regatta's sailing instructions. The race will be governed by modified US Sailing rules for safety on the river. Forms should be returned to the Club c/o ...
San Diego gears up for America's Cup World Series
BYM News (press release)
With just one month to go until the America's Cup World Series - San Diego, the event organizers are finalizing preparations to host nine of the best sailing teams in the world, who will be racing close to shore in the stadium setting of San Diego Bay. ...
China Coast Regatta 2011- Day 1
BYM News (press release)
Competitors in Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's China Coast Regatta gathered at this morning's start line in an overcast 14 knot easterly, which encouraged Race Officer Steve Bourne to set a 1.8nm course for the Racing 0 and 1 Divisions, and 1.4nm for ...
In Sardinia, Memories Come Floating Back
New York Times
The temperature hovered around 85 degrees, but a light Mediterranean wind kept our sailboat moving briskly and the ship's captain, Luca Imbagliazzo, and me pleasantly cool. At Spargi, one of the many undeveloped islands that make up the national park ...
Tihansky Named US Sailing's National Sailor of the Week
NavySports.com
For his efforts in organizing and running the event, Tihansky was selected as USSAILING's National Sailor of the Week. "The event is somewhat unique in that we act as regatta hosts as well as the provider and preparer of the boats," said Tihansky. ...
Turf Talk: Sailing Smoothly
The State Press
When it comes down to it, minute calculations and the laws of physics make the sport of sailing much more of a breeze. With the sport of sailing, the angle by which the boat travels is dependent on weight distribution and the position of the steering ...
Light Winds Welcome The 29erXX and Kiteboarders On Opening Day Of EUROSAF ...
International Sailing Federation
However she warns that the form book may be thrown out of the window for this regatta. "It is going to be different, because we are using different rules and will besailing a slalom course and a speed run. The slalom we did a little bit in Amsterdam...
Sailing Photo of the Week - Schadenfreude?
YachtPals.com News
Perhaps a little on both counts. After all, the bigger the risk, the more highly we regard the risk taker, and maybe it will give us the nudge to step just a bit further outside our own comfort zones. by YachtPals Crew for YachtPals.com sunken sailboat.
Around the sailing clubs, Friday, October 14, 2011
Isle of Wight County Press
Lady helms dominated the cruiser classes in race four of the Island Sailing Club and East CowesSailing Club's autumn series. The cruisers started well, with Minka Armitage in Gazelle taking the lead as she popped her spinnaker up, ahead of Annarchy of ...
Extreme Sailing Series: Team GAC Pindar Top the Leaderboard for the First Time
BYM News (press release)
This is the first time his team has ever led the overall standings in the 2011 Extreme Sailing Series global tour. The third day of the penultimate round in Spain, ahead of the final in Singapore, saw three different teams take the lead throughout the ...
Perth Sailing Club: Continuation of Points Series.
Perthshire Advertiser
THERE was a good turnout of boats on Sunday with racing contributing towards the Points Series and nine boats took to the water in sunny/cloudy conditions with a light westerly wind. Two boats were the wrong side of the line at the start of the first ...
Star European Centennial Celebration Regatta Saint-Tropez
Sail World
Many America's Cup skippers are or were Star boat fans. Among them, Dennis Conner, Paul Cayard, Tom Blackaller, Enrico Chieffi, Buddy Melges, Pelle Peterson, Colin Beashel, Torben Grael, Iain Percy were all Star World Champions. ...
Tenby Sailing Club
Tenby Observer
Five Tenby boats ventured up the motorway to TATA Steel Sailing Club in Margam for their Autumn Regatta held on October 1 and 2. Ospreys teams of 'Best Chance' (Lewis and Goldwait), 'Hakuna Matata (Redford and Garvey), Uzi Jane (Squibbs and Shepherd), ...
Spencer Cartwright Wins The Bahamas 2011 Optimist National Championship
International Sailing Federation
This year's Bahamas Optimist National Championship was held in front of the Taino Beach Resort in Freeport, an ideal venue for any major sailing championship. With sailing right off the beach in beautiful turquoise waters and light to moderate winds, ...
Sailing Weekend Preview, Oct. 15-16: Maritime Hosting North Fall #2, Away At ...
Maritime College Athletics
THROGGS NECK, NY (Oct 14, 2011) – The Maritime dinghy sailing team will be taking part in two competitive events this Homecoming weekend: hosting the North Fall #2 here at campus and away at the Navy Fall Intersectional down in Annapolis, Md. Maritime ...
Saundersfoot Sailing Club
Tenby Observer
No sailing last Sunday (by design) and the next racing is this Sunday with an early 9 am start. At the time of writing, it looks like a gentle force 2, but not as warm as it has been. After the previous week's euphoric win, we were brought to earth in ...
Kenefick seeking another world student title
Irish Times
SAILING ROUND-UP: NEWLY CROWNED All-Ireland Sailing Champion, 23-year-old student George Kenefick, is back on the water again this week, in pursuit of the Student Yachting World Cup, a title he won three years ago in a major boost for Irish varsity ...
Bowdoin Brief: Busy two weeks for sailing team highlighted at home
Bowdoin Orient
Kaylee Schwitzer '15, who was named New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association Sailor of the Week earlier this year, finished 14th in the women's singles regatta. "This fleet included some names that are legendary in college sailing...
Coast Guard rescues 4 from sailboat sinking off NJ
Newsday (subscription)
A crew member aboard the Odes of Joy notified the Coast Guard around 7:20 pm Thursday that the 38-foot sailboat was taking on water. Officials say it had been sailing in 3- to 5-foot waves and apparently hit a submerged jetty off Barnegat Light, then. ...
Relative calm envelopes Clipper boats in Southern Ocean and Gold Coast ...
My Sailing
“This could be due to a general lack of sleep, as sailing downwind in this rough remote part of the world requires relentless concentration to look after the boat and crew whilst gunning for competitive speed,” he added. Qingdao was the boat to benefit ...
Tom Slingsby joins Oracle Racing's America's Cup campaign team
My Sailing
The good news for Australian sailing fans is Slingsby's move to the Oracle team should have little impact on his Olympic campaign. He told me from San Francisco this morning: "From now until the Games I can sail whenever it fits my program. ...
London's biggest sailing event a huge success in Greenwich
Sail World (press release)
The London Regatta 2011, London's biggest annual sailing event, was a huge success at Greenwich Yacht Club. On Sunday 9 October the annual test closure of the Thames Barrier saw 90 dinghies in seven classes of boats sailing on a tide-free River Thames. ...
VI sailors battle in Bermuda Gold Cup
Virgin Islands Daily News
Meanwhile, 13 year old Scott McKenzie represented the USVI in the Junior Gold Cup, in which some of the best Optimist dinghy sailors in the world representing 17 countries competed in an action-packed five-day regatta. Canfield, 22, a 2011 graduate of ...
Troutman native Amos London makes mark in sailing
Statesville Record & Landmark
London carried that early knowledge with him to the Merchant Marine Academy, where he joined the varsity sailing team. “Getting out and getting away from everything and on the water, things just seem simpler,” London said. “It's not only relaxing, ...
Starboard tack: 'Lisa Da' Vet' honors veterinarian in Dyer Dhow Derby on ...
The Westerly Sun
The Stonington High School Sailing Team headed “down east” last weekend to take part in its season's first two competitions. The team sailed the Blue Wave Invitational Regatta hosted by Portland (Maine) High School on Oct. 1 at Sail Maine's facilities ...
'Sail for the Blind' Set This Weekend
Newport Beach Independent Newspaper
These are very important questions for you to be able to answer, whether you have a powerboat or a sailboat. How many times have you heard the story about a sailor caught in stormy sea conditions too windy to hoist a sail, and he started the engine? ...
The Dirt on America's Cup Recap | ULI San Francisco
By ULI San Francisco
Any sailor familiar with the SF Bay will tell you that sailing here entails numerous challenges in terms of wind strength, shifting currents, and large ship traffic. The degree of difficulty is multiplied when you consider that the America's Cup racers ...
ULI San Francisco
ArmedForces.com | Blog | Offshore Sailing. Tihansky Named U.S. ...
By clevine
The U.S. Naval Academy Squadron in Annapolis, Md. are the proud hosts of the U.S. Offshore Sailing Championship, a US SAILING National Championship event that took place in September on Chesapeake Bay in Navy 44 sloops. ...
ArmedForces.com
Alicante Race Village opens doors - Yachts and Yachting Online
Thousands of people will flock to the Volvo Ocean Race today as the Alicante Race Village opens for a three-week fiesta at the start port for the 2011-12 race.
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Sail-World.com : Volvo Ocean Race qualifier - Groupama battle with ...
World Cruising · 2013 America's Cup ... 'Groupama 4 at the start of the qualifying race - Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12' Paul ... Groupama Sailing Team - Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo ...
www.sail-world.com/USA/Volvo-Ocean-Race.../89437
Sailing | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Another shot from Fleet Week "Sailing takes me away To where I've always heard it could be Just a dream and the wind to carry me And soon I will be free" Oh ...
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