By Marina Johnson Photo Credit: Paul Wyeth The J-Class yachts were the first to start this morning and are racing in the Eastern Solent along with IRC Zero. Both finish on the RYS line. All other IRC classes are racing in the Western Solent and will finish on the Gurnard line.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come. We’re inside the one-minute warning (3-days) for registering for the 2015 Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta, presented by Officine Panerai, August 8 & 9. As you may know, this regatta has become quite popular for it’s low key sailing, fantabulous spectacle of classic yachts – vintage, classic GRP, and …
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Class 3 Overall results View Daily Class Results… Last update: Thu Jul 30 00:17 Pos Boat Name R2 R3 Total O/A 1 DORADE 3.0 3.0 6.00 0 2 ROSY PELICAN 5.0 2.0 7.00 0 3 CETEWAYO 2.0 5.0 7.00 0 4 ARGYLL 4.0 8.0 12.00 0 5 STORMY WEATHER 6.0 6.0 12.00 0 6 CUILAUN …
By Marina Johnson Photo Credit: Paul Wyeth Today’s Race Around the Island, part of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary International Regatta, was the first chance for a long awaited sight of the three J-Class yachts getting together to race in the Solent. Patient spectators on the shore and in a flotilla of boats had to …
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Velsheda, one of the stars of Cowes’ yachting history back in the early 1930s, was the J Class’ shining star of today when they convincingly won the class in the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary International Regatta’s 50 miles eastabout Around the Island race in blustery, fresh conditions leaving Falmouth regatta winner Lionheart to second place. …