This year’s 289.0nm Chicago Mackinac Race saw the fleet start in light to medium southeasterly winds and bright sunshine. By 2:00 pm, all boats were on their way north up to Mackinac Island. It ended up being a fast, thrilling race. Most of the fleet missed the Sunday AM storms. […]
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Race Week Anacortes
Race Week Anacortes had lots of races over the three days in WA at the annual event held June 24-28. The nine-boat J/105 fleet saw a battle to the final races. Winning was John Aitchison’s Moose Unknown from Canada with 21 net points. Lenny Rezabek’s insubordination followed with 30 net […]
Read MoreJ/105 Doublehanded Team Wins Edgartown YC’s Venona Trophy
Henry Sesselberg’s J/105 UBUNTU (Cape Elizabeth, ME), a doublehanded entry in Edgartown Yacht Club’s ’Round the Island Race (‘RTI), managed to sail away with the coveted Venona Trophy in the recently concluded Edgartown Race Weekend. The ’RTI, an annual circumnavigation of Martha’s Vineyard that is one of America’s oldest distance […]
Read MoreUllman Sails Long Beach Race Week
The 19th edition of Long Beach Race Week concluded on Sunday, June 23 with a full complement of races sailed in 11 divisions, including six one-design classes and five PHRF fleets. Throughout the three solid days of racing conditions, the breeze rarely dropped below 14 knots and settled in the […]
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