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 […]
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GBCA/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 […]
Read MorePacific Northwest One-Design Regatta
Pacific Northwest One-Design Regatta There was a nice turnout of J/105s at the Pacific Northwest One-Design (POD) Regatta, run and hosted by Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle. Taking the J/105 class was Jim Geros’ Last Tango with a 1-2-2-1 score for 6 points. Second was Jerry Diercks’ Delirium with a […]
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Swiftsure Regatta The St. Francis Yacht Club played host to the Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure Regatta last weekend for fleets including the J/105s. The San Francisco Bay conditions delivered, with the StFYC PRO able to run five races on the western end of the Bay between Alcatraz Island and the Golden […]
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