Swiftsure Race This year’s Swiftsure Race in Victoria, BC, Canada had nearly all the best elements of a near perfect race: good winds, smooth waters, incredible competitors from far and wide, the largest complement of racers in years. The Swiftsure is now actually five different races over three separate courses, […]
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FIGAWI Race
FIGAWI Race The FIGAWI Race is a classic 36nm pursuit race from Hyannis Port, Massachusetts on Cape Cod to Nantucket Harbor. Dawning with a gorgeous sunrise and a fresh breeze from the WNW, the day got better and better for a spectacular race. In PHRF S2 division, the J/105s swept […]
Read MoreYoung American Kids kill it again with a first in fleet in the Block Island Race
Young American Kids kill it again with a first in fleet in the Block Island Race Repeating its PHRF class 3 victory from last year was American Yacht Club’s J/105 Young American, an entry with junior sailors. The kids were the majority onboard with Peter Becker serving as the team’s […]
Read MoreGBCA/TMCA Spring Fling
GBCA/TMCA Spring Fling Galveston Bay Cruising Association and Texas Mariners Cruising Association were joint organizers for the first ever Galveston to Port Arthur (yes Janis Joplin’s hometown) Spring Fling Race. This race is one of the four-race Texas Offshore Racing Circuit (TORC). Of the six boats originally vying for the […]
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