As a blustery weather front cleared Sunday morning to reveal clear blue skies and white caps at sea, sailors on the final day of Yachting Cup were excited to get out on the water in some ‘sporty’ conditions. The fresh breeze from the passing front required boats to tune up […]

Charleston Yacht Club hosted a Women’s J/105 Invitational on Charleston Harbor. This year, six teams enjoyed a weekend of fun racing. In the end, it was Elizabeth Pilcher’s JOYRIDE that posted three bullets and a deuce for 5 points total to take the win. Pilcher’s team included Mary Corbett, Jen […]

Knowledge of the Chesapeake Bay and its light, shifty winds paid off for local sailors in the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series Annapolis from May 3-5. J/105 (24 boats, 7 races): PATRIOT, USA242, Ray Wulff – 7 -1 -1 -1 -9 -6 -2 ; 27 MAYHEM, USA67, Doug Stryker […]

Charleston: a wonderful place to completely turn off before turning onto some of the nation’s most challenging sailing conditions, to get excited for the upcoming sailing season, see your friends, escape the cold, and simply have a great time, all at Charleston Race Week. And, if you don’t win the […]