The Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Chicago was hosted by Chicago Yacht Club June 5-7 for 100+ teams competing in various one-design and offshore handicap racing fleets. The 12-boat J/105 fleet had both veterans and newcomers vying for honors. Sailing a strong regatta with mostly top five finishes in the […]

The St. Francis Yacht Club held its annual J/105 Women’s Skipper Invitational on its fleet of J/105s. Nine women’s skippers took up the challenge, and a total of four races were sailed over the weekend. Sailing BLACKHAWK, skipper Molly Carapiet and her crew of Vicki Fennell, Ryan Simmons, Brent Draney, […]

Congratulations to all sailors on an outstanding weekend of competitive racing at this year’s Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series – Annapolis May 1-3. 23 J/105s competed, with the top three: \ MAYHEM, Doug Stryker, 4 – 8 – 1 – 8 – 3 – 1 – 4 – 3 […]

Charleston Race Week celebrated its 30th anniversary in style by welcoming 153 boats across 14 classes April 16-19. There was a terrific battle in the J/105 class between skipper Bill Zartler and the Deja Voodoo crew and Zephyr, a College of Charleston entry captained by senior John Polek. Deja Voodoo […]