On September 16, 18 J/105s gathered at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto for the Canadian Championship. Friday’s racing saw three light air races out of the east with a significant current running roughly with the wind. The current, along with a leftover swell, made weather and offset mark roundings challenging, especially for those…
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Trifecta Takes First Fleet Win at Long Island Sound Championship
Team Trifecta with Thom Hering, Joe Scarpulla and David Price took their first podium win at this weekend’s Long Island Sound Championship at Riverside Yacht Club. Saturday had zero wind and no races, but Sunday started with a nice 10-12 knot breeze, and the race committee got three races off. Racing was tight with positions…
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Rolex Big Boat Series
The record-setting 52nd Rolex Big Boat Series hosted by the St. Francis Yacht Club drew to a close September 18 in splendid late-summer sailing conditions. After a slight delay waiting for the breeze to fill, a seabreeze of 15-18 knots arrived and brought with it decidedly warmer temperatures. For the first time in four days,…
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ONE Regatta
he ONE Regatta (Offshore New England Championship) in Marblehead was conducted in ideal conditions over a period of three days, August 26-28, off Marblehead, MA. Boston Yacht Club Race Committee did a brilliant job by orchestrating no less than 10 races in very difficult conditions at times, led by PRO Karen Tenenbaum. This was an…
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