The fourth act of the Italian J/70 Cup series took place on Lago di Garda for the fleet of 69 boats from 15 nations (Italy, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Monaco, USA, Sweden, Great Britain, Spain, Australia, Brazil, Portugal, Switzerland and Austria). Fraglia Vela Riva was the host for the event, […]
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Salcombe Gin July Regatta Organised by the Royal Southern Yacht Club 9 -10 July
Hosted by the Royal Southern Yacht Club, The Salcombe Gin July Regatta was held in sizzling heat in the Solent. Despite light airs, Principal Race Officer Tanya Robinson and Course Race Officers Charlie Stowe and Tom Rusbridge provided two days of racing for the fleet, assisted by Royal Southern volunteers. […]
Read MoreKey Yachting J-Cup Regatta in association with B&G Organized by the Royal Ocean Racing Club Thursday 30th June – Saturday 2nd July 2022
The Key Yachting J-Cup, in association with B&G, was topped-off with a third day of fantastic conditions in The Solent. Classic south westerly breeze, pumped up to 15 knots with more in the gusts, but the wind was with the tide for most of the day, giving a flatter sea […]
Read MoreChallenging Champagne Charlie Platinum Jubilee Regatta
The Royal Southern YC Champagne Charlie Platinum Jubilee Regatta attracted sailors from far and wide to enjoy two days of racing in the Solent. Supported by Charles Heidsieck Champagne, well over 250 sailors appreciated the hospitality of the Royal Southern with its facilities on the banks of the River Hamble. […]
Read MoreTU DELFT CHALLENGE Win Dutch J/70 Championship
It was a spectacular weekend at the Allianz Regatta – Open Dutch Sailing Championship that took place off Muiden, The Netherlands. A strong field of J/70s and a cold north wind made it a wet & wild event. After three days of races, the student team of TU DELFT CHALLENGE […]
Read MoreSAGE ENGINEERS Crowned French J/70 National Champions
The 2022 French J/70 National Championship took place on the Mediterranean Sea, hosted by Union Nautique Marseillaise (UNM) off the seaport of Marseilles. A fleet of 21 teams from France, Monaco and Spain enjoyed a 10 ten-race series managed by UNM PRO Corinne Aubert. After a four-day event highlighted by […]
Read MoreShifty German J/70 Sailing League Act I Hamburg
In challenging weather conditions, the teams of the first and second German sailing leagues met for the first regatta of the 2022 season on Alster Lake in Hamburg, Germany. The Lake Constance team from the Sailing and Motorboat Club Überlingen (SMCÜ) was able to deal best with the changeable conditions […]
Read MoreVIVA Leads Italian J/70 Cup Porto di Alassio / ANIENE YOUNG Tops Corinthian Division
The second leg of the Italian J/70 Cup took place in Alassio, Italy. Forty boats from all over Europe were hoping for good conditions on the Mediterranean Sea, despite the somewhat gloomy forecasts. In the end, the YC Alassio’s Race Committee/PRO team was happy to get in five races over […]
Read MoreÅmålsviken Takes First Swedish J/70 Sailing League at Skanor
This year’s first competition in the Swedish J/70 Sailing League was conducted in a sunny Skanör for a fleet of 18 teams from across Sweden. Halmstads Segelsällskap took the lead on Friday and kept it until it was time for the finale. The finale has double points awarded, and there […]
Read MoreFruhlingswettfahrten J/70 Regatta
Thanks to the Berlin Yacht Club for the great event and especially to the race director Axel Paul, who managed five classes very confidently and quickly, despite the strenuous NE wind direction on the shifty lake conditions in the middle of Berlin. Thirteen J/70 teams participated, 10 from Berlin and […]
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