The weather may not have delivered, but for many of the 7,000 sailors who headed out for the 90th anniversary of the Island Sailing Club’s Round the Island Race, this was a big day out in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. The forecast for overcast skies and light winds were […]
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Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville 2021 / J/105 East Coast Championship
Thick fog and light winds greeted sailors on the final morning of Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week presented by Margaritaville. After an hour-long postponement, the Race Committee ultimately decided to abandon racing on Margaritaville Race Day due to the low visibility and lack of wind. Bill Zartler
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Edgewater Yacht Club in Cleveland, OH hosted their annual Cleveland Race Week One Design on Lake Erie. Despite challenging weather, the sailors enjoyed up to four races over the two-day weekend. The half-dozen J/105s saw Chip Schaffner’s FALL LINE winning with a 2-2-1 scoreline for 5 points. The balance of […]
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The reincarnation of the old Whidbey Island Race Week took in the Pacific Northwest with six races over the three days. The 11-boat J/105 fleet saw John Aitchison’s MOOSE UNKNOWN take the win, followed by Lenny Rezabek’s INSUBORDINATION taking silver and Chris Phoenix’s JADED earning the bronze medal. For more […]
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