Terry McLaughlin and Rod Wilmer’s Mandate reveled in the blustery conditions on day one of the Stella Artois J/105 North American Championship, hosted by Larchmont Yacht Club in New York. In winds between 16-20 knots, the Canadian team on Mandate lined up perfect scores in Thursday’s three races to take a five-point lead over second…
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Manhasset By Fall Series
Out-of-towners dominated the J/105 fleet at the Manhasset Bay Fall Series held in Western Long Island Sound on October 15-16, a precursor to the North American Championship being held this week in the same waters. Team Mandate from Toronto, skippered by Terry McLaughlin, won in convincing fashion, posting a 2,1,2,1,1,1,(2) for 6 points, followed by…
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Cleveland (216) Regatta
Warm weather and chamber of commerce breeze welcomed seven J/22s, thirteen J/70s and six J/105s October 15-16 for the second annual Cleveland (216) Regatta at Edgewater Yacht Club. Four races were completed on a bright and sunny Saturday in varying breeze, flat water and 8-15 knots out of the south. All fleets were extremely competitive…
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J/105 North American Championship Kicks Off Thursday, October 20 from Larchmont, NY
Forty J/105 teams are gathering for racing at the J/105 North American Championship in Larchmont, New York. The competition begins Thursday, October 20 and continues through Sunday, October 23 for the entrants representing Bermuda, Canada and the USA. Look for photos on the J/105 Facebook page, and keep up with all the action from Larchmont…
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