The first major offshore regatta of the Dutch offshore sailing season took place off Stellendam, The Netherlands on the North Sea in challenging, somewhat light to medium sailing conditions. In the one-design world, the J/70 Class has grown considerably in the Netherlands. This year’s regatta saw the fleet double in […]
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Black Sea Team from Sochi is the Winner of Second Stage of National Sailing League’s First Division
Russia’s most prestigious sailing project, National Sailing League, held a regatta in Tuapse from 19-21 April. 150 of the best sailors from Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Sochi, Tuapse, Krasnodar, Nizhny Novgorod, Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk etc. took part in the Second Stage of the First and Junior Divisions. Administration of the region of Tuapse […]
Read MoreSoak Racing wins Round One – J/70 UK Grand Slam Series
Ian Wilson & Marshall King’s Soak Racing started the J/70 UK Grand Slam Series in style, winning the opening round of the nine-regatta Grand Slam Series. Soak Racing scored five bullets out of eight races over the two days, including a hatrick on the last day. Second was Doug Struth’s […]
Read More2019 J/70 World Championship coming soon
2019 Worlds (PDF) August 29th to September 6th 2019 There are less than 140 days before the start of the 2019 J/70 World Championship. Plans to stage a great event in Torquay are moving ahead at quite a pace, and the Royal Torbay Yacht Club is looking forward to welcoming […]
Read MoreWarsash Spring Series Weekend IV Report
The fourth weekend is in the books for the Warsash Sailing Club’s HELLY HANSEN Warsash Spring Series. The fleet was blessed, again, with good enough conditions to get in three more races for the J/70s. The forecast for the day was not exciting, E to SE, 4-7 knots. This eventually […]
Read MoreWarsash Spring Series Weekend II Report
The second weekend is in the books for the Warsash Sailing Club’s famous HELLY HANSEN Warsash Spring Series. The hotly contested fleet of J/70s have now sailed nine races. Sitting comfortably in first is Paul Ward’s EAT SLEEP J REPEAT with mostly firsts and seconds for 12 points net. Second […]
Read MoreHELLY HANSEN Warsash Spring Series Starts Up
The Warsash Sailing Club on the Hamble River in the United Kingdom started its HELLY HANSEN Warsash Spring Series. The WSC PRO paid tribute to Paul Heys of J/U.K. In the one-design world, the fleet of J/70s enjoyed six quick races. Currently leading is Paul Ward’s EAT SLEEP J REPEAT […]
Read MoreAkhmat team (Alexander Bozhko) is the winner of first stage of Russian Sailing League First Division
The biggest sailing project of the Russian Federation National Sailing League celebrates its fifth anniversary. The project has become bigger and more prestigious, attracted the greatest sailors of the country. The National Sailing League is not just a sailing feast but a unity of people who love sailing. The season […]
Read MoreThe J/70 World Championship is coming to Torbay UK on August 29-September 6, 2019
The J/70 World Championship 2019 will bring elite racing sailors from across the world to the top sailing destination of Torbay on the English Riviera. Torbay is a world-renowned sailing venue hosting America’s Cup trials in the 1930s, sailing events of the 1948 Olympics, the UK stopover for La Solitaire […]
Read MoreApplications Open for Sevastopol International Cup
From September 19-22, 2019, a brand new open international regatta will be held in Sevastopol Russia. The Sevastopol International Cup will become the major part of the Sailing Week of Sevastopol. The regatta will be held on J/70s with on-the-water umpiring. This sailing event will be organized by the Sevastopol […]
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