Historic Review – Saint Petersburg to Havana Race

Saint Petersburg to Havana Race – The 284-mile crossing between Saint Petersburg (Florida) and Havana (Cuba) was considered in its beginnings to be one of the most important events in the nautical world The first race took place on March 30, 1930 one hour before noon off The Pier in St. Petersburg, Florida and finished …

Lauderdale Marine Center Gains Production Authority Under Foreign Trade Zone

Designation is first of its kind for U.S. recreational marine industry Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – (May 7, 2018) Lauderdale Marine Center (LMC) has announced that it has received Production Authority under its existing Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), the first of its kind for the recreational marine industry in the United States. The designation, provided by …

Tall Ships: The Privateer Lynx

A film by Robert Margouleff and Dan Kavanaugh Classic Yacht Registry of Heritage LYNX TheSailingChannel.TV is proud to bring you “Tall Ships: The Privateer Lynx.” The documentary transports you into the exciting seafaring world of days gone by while connecting directly with today’s youth, expanding their understanding about the maritime history of our nation and …

2018 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta – Crescendo to the End

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta (April 23, 2018) – On the fourth and final race of the 2018 ACYR, boats in the lead set off hoping to hold it, while the rest of the fleet went out in full battle mode. Weather predictions for light winds were replaced with a sky of cranky squalls and rain. …