Posted on June 9, 2009 by emilyboats
Sailing News
Sailing News from around the World – The Volvo Ocean Race yachts are in dire straits, Ostar singlehanded transat sailboats pull through a big gale, CIAN wins at the Korea Match Cup, a new sailing record is set in the Mediterranean, André Budzien wins at the Finn World Masters in France, and more. Sailing [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2009 by emilyboats
Despite leading the tournament since the onset, Cameron Appleton and his team remained under threat until the very last race. Karol Jablonski’s Organika finishes a magnificent second ahead of Dean Barker’s Artemis and Paul Cayard’s Ceeref.
When asked what the key to his success was, Team Aqua’s pro skipper Cameron Appleton was humble enough to answer [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2009 by emilyboats
Tom Hill’s brand new Custom Reichel/Pugh 75 Titan 15 took line honors on May 23 in the Storm Trysail Club’s Block Island Race in a near-record time of 17 hours, 18 minutes and 13 seconds, and with that finish scored the overall victory in IRC. The 186 nautical mile race, in its 64th running, began [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2009 by emilyboats
After seventeen races, most of which were contested in a light breeze, Yann Guichard and his Gitana Extreme crew have won the first event of the 2009 iShares Cup circuit, a victory which bodes well for the rest of the events for the new Gitana Extreme 40 catamaran sailing team.
Right from the initial training races [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2009 by emilyboats
Sailing news from around the world:
The rowers in the Indian Ocean Rowing Race are nearly halfway there. yachtpals.com/ocean-rowing-4163 The racing is neck and neck!!!
Rowing team on Bexhill Trust Challenger boat takes the lead from Ocean Angels in Indian Ocean Rowing Race. tinyurl.com/iorrresults
Volvo Ocean Race sailing from Boston on leg7 of around the world sailing race. [...]
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