Although they are accustomed to heavy air and hiking, two San Francisco boats are dominating in lighter breeze after five races at the J/105 North American Championship in Toronto. Thursday on Lake Ontario brought winds starting around 8 knots and backing off during the three races. Randy Hecht’s Niuhi racked […]
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Past Champions Rule Opening Day of J/105 North American Championship
Lake Ontario presented light conditions for the 18 teams kicking off the J/105 North American Championship hosted by Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto, ON. Three past J/105 NA Champions stayed true to form on Wednesday, comprising the top three positions after two races. Randy Hecht’s Niuhi (winners in 2022 […]
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With a three-hour-long Bay Tour race as the final test for competitors, the 61st edition of the Rolex Big Boat Series hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club came to a stunning close on Sunday, September 14. The skippers at the top of the podium in the J/105 and ORC B […]
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Chester, Nova Scotia hosted its annual Chester Race Week with over 100 yachts competing on three different courses over the four-day event. The opening day began under calm conditions with glassy waters and light air delaying the action. By mid-afternoon, a light breeze filled in across Mahone Bay. Day two […]
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