Preview Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 15-21 April 2015 Wonderful yachts and passionate sailors, from all over the world, are gathering in Antigua for the 28th edition of the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, sponsored by Panerai. The event attracts an astounding collection of yachts from almighty J-Class and magnificent schooners to beautiful petite pride and joys. …
Published on Apr 11, 2015 In this week’s WoW the girls on SCA in the Volvo hit an Atlantic Ocean “trash-bump” and knock-down, The Cowes-Dinard Cross English Channel record is broken, the final day of the BVI Spring Regatta, In Australia the boats are heading north to the warmer weather starting with the annual Brisbane-Gladstone …
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“That Herreshoff Characteristic of Passing Unperturbed Through Agitated Waters” – Casper Whitney’s 1901 description of Herreshoff designs, undoubtedly including the New York Yacht Club’s “Fighting Forties,” summing up the sentiment of most who have either seen or sailed these aristocratic thoroughbreds. It has now been nearly 20-years since Todd French and Peter Webb collectively pooled …
Show Organizers Report a Record Number of Boats on Display Hardly a classic boat in site, let alone any sailboats, the Palm Beach International Boat Show was a good barometer of the state of the yachting community. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 6, 2015) – The 2015 Palm Beach International Boat Show, which took place …
Italian Riccardo Sepe romps home to win the 33rd Garda Optimist Meeting Italian Riccardo Sepe romps home to win the 33rd Garda Optimist Meeting out of 676 juniors. Gaia Bergonzini also of Italy is first among the girls. Maxime Thommen of Switzerland takes first place in the cadets. An unforgettable edition for the varied wind …