After six thrilling races, the Corinthian Yacht Club of Australia entries not only showcased their outstanding skills but also secured the top two positions in the highly competitive 2024 J/70 NSW Championship, hosted by the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. The challenging races, set against a backdrop of a gusty SSE […]
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11th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series
At the end of Act II, Giangiacomo Serena di Lapigio (G-Spot) has emerged victor of the first two meetings in the Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series. Now in its 11th season, these monthly regattas from November to March organised by Yacht Club de Monaco continue to offer a fabulous setting for […]
Read MoreKuboo Sailing Team wins first ever Portuguese J/70 Nationals
Kuboo Sailing Team wins first ever Portuguese J/70 Nationals Kuboo Sailing Team/SailCascais of Rui and Henrique Brites, Luis Pinheiro and Francisco Melo were crowned the first ever Portugues J/70 National Champions in Cascais. The local team kept their consistency scoring 2, 2, 8, 3, 4, 1 in the Cascais light […]
Read MoreSouth American Championship 2023 Organized by the Argentine Yacht Club, North Darsena
Congratulations to the winners of each series and to all the competitors for participating in this amazing Championship in December! BOAT OF THE DAY 1st General – 806 – Gonzalo Ramos Vertiz 1st Corinthians – YES DEAR! – Francisco Van Avermaete CORINTHIANS 3rd BBTO José Arrondo – Guillermo Arrondo – […]
Read MoreALMERE CENTRAAL Crowned 2023 Dutch J/70 Champion
The Netherlands J/70 Class held their 2023 Dutch J/70 National Championship in Muiden, Netherlands. The 17-boat fleet saw spirited competition in the seven races run over the weekend. In the end, it was John den Engelsman’s team on ALMERE CENTRALE (Willem Jan Van Dort and Nik Smit) who started fast […]
Read MoreCascais J/70 Winter Series – Atlantic Cup
16 teams took part this past weekend in the second stage of the J/70 Cascais Winter Series, the Atlantic Cup. Joining the growing local fleet that counts in its ranks with Vasco Serpa’s Solyd Sailing Team, current European Champions in the Class, a strong presence of the Spanish armada with […]
Read MoreBritish Team Brutus III Wears the J/70 World Champion Crown / USA 1516 is Top Corinthian
Tom Mallindine and Charlie Thompson’s Brutus III (GBR), with team Chris Grube, Ben Saxton and Elisabeth Whitener, are bringing the J/70 World Championship title to the United Kingdom from St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida. Ten races were sailed in spectacular conditions from October 31 through November 4. Brutus III […]
Read MoreNew Leader Emerges on Penultimate Day of J/70 World Championship
Tampa Bay produced another action-packed day at the J/70 World Championship, including a change to the top of the leaderboard. Two more races were completed, bringing the total to eight. Friday saw beautiful breeze again of 10-12 knots, blue skies and moderate temperatures at St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida. […]
Read MoreEpic Middle Day of J/70 World Championship
What happens when you combine 22 knots of breeze, planing waves, sunshine and 83 teams at the J/70 World Championship? Smiles all around the St. Petersburg Yacht Club in Florida, and exhausted sailors looking forward to two more days of racing! Tom Mallindine and Charlie Thompson’s Brutus III (GBR) excelled […]
Read MoreJ/70 World Championship Thrilling Day Two
Two-time J/70 World Champion Peter Duncan’s Relative Obscurity (USA) ascended to the top of the leaderboard at the J/70 World Championship on Wednesday, with four races completed in the series. Including crew Victor Diaz-de-Leon, Scott Norris and Willem Van Waay, the team went 4,2 on the day to tally 25 […]
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