Australia. Sanctuary Cove Boat Show innovations

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Steve Hall reports for BYM News on the impressive Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, with hundreds of photos and his personal impressions. Whatever you looked through, whatever you looked at, the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show had something to grab you. ...
 

Sailing: Ready for the start, and the prestart

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VALENCIA, Spain: Much has changed for Francesco de Angelis, the skipper of Luna Rossa Challenge, since he made his first attempt at winning an America's Cup. via International Herald Tribune

 

USBVI. St Thomas Yacht Club International Rolex Regatta 2008 to offer IRC division

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For the 35th annual running of the International Rolex Regatta in March 2008, St. Thomas Yacht Club will welcome yachts sailing under the IRC rating rule as well as those sailing under the CSA (Caribbean Sailing Association) rating rule. The ...
 

UK. Rob Campbell wins Dragon East Coast Championship

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The 2007 East Coast Dragon Championships took place at Medway Yacht Club over the May Bank Holiday weekend. Thirty-one Dragons competed - 16 local Medway boats and 15 visitors from Burnham, Lowestoft, Aldeburgh , Cowes and one foreigner from ...
 

Puma selects Goetz as yacht builder for ‘08-’09 Volvo Ocean Race

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"I am thoroughly confident that Botin Carkeek and Goetz Custom Boats are the right companies to give our sailing team the fastest ride around the planet"

Bristol-based Goetz Custom Boats has been chosen by Puma to build the sports apparel company's racing yacht for the 2008-2009 Volvo Ocean Race. via Providence Business News

 

France. Jean-Pierre Dick & Paprec Virbac Sailing; all about qualifying

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On 22nd April 2007, Jean-Pierre Dick and Paprec-Virbac left New Zealand and are heading to France. Following a crossing of the Pacific ocean without mishap, during which the Skipper from Nice was able to discover his new 60 foot ...
 

Laser sailor Paul Goodison tops ISAF World Sailing Rankings for Olympic classes

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  The official rankings for the Olympic classes overview – Top 20 Rankings per Class  Issue Date - 30 May 2007 After a five-medal haul in Medemblik, Great Britain are the big winners in the latest release of the ...
 

Americas Cup: Luna Rossa skipper Francesco de Angelis and strategist Andrew Horton comment on the Louis Vuitton Cup Finals

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With less than 24 hours to go before the beginning of the Finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup, Luna Rossa’s Skipper Francesco de Angelis stated: “Compared to the Finals that took place seven years ago there are similarities and ...
 

Swampfox Race and Picnic

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Sorry that I missed the Swampfox race and picnic last weekend. Did you have fun?  Did anybody capsize a sailboat? Who won the race?  Did you get any pictures of the event?

If you have some good pictures and can send them to me, I’ll post them on the club web site.  Tell me a story about the event, and I’ll post that too. We need something to help us remember how fun it was, and maybe we’ll have more participants next year.

 

Team New Zealand takes final lead

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Team New Zealand beats Italy's Luna Rossa in the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup final.
 

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