The third event of the Russian J/70 Sailing League took place on the Khimkinsky Lake just northwest of Moscow, hosted by the Royal Yacht Moscow in a fleet of nine J/70s. After this third stage (the first two were in Sochi and Sevastopol) and three days of sailing that produced […]

After nine scintillating races, the 2017 J/70 European Championship is decided. Claudia Rossi’s Italian team, racing Petite Terrible, retained their title in a thrilling final day of high speed action in the Central Solent. The Petite Terrible crew includes Rossi, Michele Paoletti, Matteo Mason, Simone Spangard and Verena Webe. José […]

After four races on the third day of the J/70 European Championship, there were aching limbs and bloodshot eyes among the sailors but plenty of smiling faces after another fantastic day on the water. José María Torcida’s Spanish team cracked the Italian defense with a 1-2-1-2, taking the lead in […]

Two races were completed on the second day of the J/70 European Championship, but only just. Race one was conducted in a lively 18 knots of westerly wind. By race two, the wind had veered northwest and strengthened to survival conditions of 25 knots, and at times gusts of 30. […]

Third act of the Swiss Sailing League was held on Lake Constance, hosted by the Kreuzlingen Yachthafen. A dozen teams from across Switzerland were participating in a wide variety of weather conditions, from light to good medium breezes blowing down the length of the near 40nm long lake that borders […]

Thirty six clubs gathered in Lindau on Lake Constance for the second act of the season long series in Germany. In addition to Segel-und Motorboot Club Uberligin (SMCÜ), five other sailing clubs from southern Germany are at the forefront in the first sailing league. The Bavarian Yacht Club (BYC) earned […]

There was a clear trend through both Saturday and Sunday racing for the first event of the 2017 Danish Sailing League: the Frederikshavn Seahawks were hungry after defending their 2016 title as winner of the Sailing League. When racing was about to end on Saturday, the North Jutland team of […]

The first of four events in the Swedish J/70 Sailing League took place in Strängnäs, where 18 teams participated from across Sweden. Day One: The first day of racing was hot and produced very light winds, permitting just three races to be sailed by each team. The ruling champions from […]

The first qualifying event for the 2017 AUDI Sailing League was organized by the YC Costa Smeralda in Porto Cervo and saw 12 teams participating. A round robin formula ensures that each team will race against all of the others over the course of 30 short and highly competitive windward-leeward […]

It was a weekend of exciting sailing in Malcesine, where Sunday, May 28, the curtain fell over the second event of the season’s ALCATEL J/70 CUP, an Italian circuit reserved to J/70s and open to participants from all over the world. For the second time in a row, the victory […]