J/105 East Coast Championship at Block Island Race Week
Block Island Race Week’s final tent party was abuzz with anticipation and excitement, as sailors and spectators awaited the announcement of cumulative awards for the regatta’s 60th anniversary. For the first time in recent memory, BIRW featured racing on all five days of the week, featuring fierce competition and extraordinary…
Large Fleet at Elite Keel Regatta
The San Francisco YC hosted its annual springtime event-the Elite Keel Regatta-for a fleet of 26 J/105s. After five races over the two-day weekend of sailing on the Bay, it was Tim Russell’s NE*NE team that rolled to a win with a consistent 3-2-4-1-1 tally for 11 points. Not too…
Breault Wins J/105 Women’s Skipper Regatta
In their continuing efforts to encourage and grow women’s participation in sailing, the St. Francis Yacht Club held their annual J/105 Women’s Skipper Invitational on their fleet of J/105s. Eleven women skippers took up the challenge on the gorgeous San Francisco Bay where a total of four races were sailed…
American Yacht Club Spring Regatta
American Yacht Club hosted its annual Spring Regatta from May 3-5 on Western Long Island Sound. Winning the J/105 fleet was David Willis’ SOLUTION, followed by Paul Beaudin’s LOU LOU in second place and Cristiano Ramponi-Serrao’s SHAKEN NOT STIRRED in third. Winning the Coastal ORC 2 fleet was Leo Vasiliev’s…
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