IOD World Championship Regatta September 15-20

The Fishers Island Yacht Club and its associated International One Design fleet are honored to be host for the 2013 IOD World Championships. The regatta will be held at Fishers Island, NY from September 15 through September 20, 2013. The Notice of Race is posted and registration forms will be available online. The defending champion, …

Sidney DeWolfe Herreshoff “Arion”

Sidney Herreshoff “Arion” Specifications: LOA: 42′ 0″ * LOD: 42′ 0″ * LWL: 37′ 11″ * Beam: 8′ 1″ * Draft: 5′ 6″ * Ballast: * Displacement: 10,500 lbs * Sail Area: 562 sq. ft. * Yard Number: * Hull material: Fiberglass * Rig: Ketch * Class: * Designer: Sidney DeWolfe Herreshoff * Built by: …

Doug Peterson & Ian Howlett “Hollandia”

Peterson/Howlett “Hollandia” Specifications: LOA: 43′ 4″ * LOD: 43′ 4″ * LWL: * Beam: 8′ 0″ * Draft: * Ballast: * Displacement: * Sail Area: * Yard Number: * Hull material: * Rig: Sloop * Class: 8 Metre Class * Designer: Doug Peterson & Ian Howlett * Built by: Johan Vels Advanced Composites – Medemblik …

8-Meter Class World Championships

HOLLANDIA NED-1 LEADS BY 4 POINTS OVER LAFAYETTE GBR-2 GOING INTO LAST DAY 8.3.2013 – 8-Meter Class Worlds Conditions: NW 10 knots and shallow waves Top three boats after 8 races: 1st Modern – Coppa d´Italia – Hollandia NED-1 – RNCYC – Ruud VAN HILST (NED) 1-2-2-1-1-(3)-1-2 = 10 points 2nd Modern – Coppa d´Italia …

Castine Yacht Club To Honor Concordia Yachts

Sailing between the moon and the stars, Concordia Yachts iconic trademark, designed by Waldo, son of Llewellyn Howland, founder of Concordia Yachts, partnered with C. Raymond Hunt in 1932. In 1938 Llewellyn Howland commissioned the pair to design and build a racing, cruising sailboat that could withstand the choppy seas and stiff breezes of Buzzards …