The German J/70 Sailing League celebrated the start of its sixth season, with the opener taking place in Friedrichshafen (Lake Constance). A total of 36 clubs with 144 sailors from all over Germany are participating. Sailing on Lake Constance was challenging, as the winds remained light for most of the […]

The Warsash Sailing Club’s annual Helly Hansen Spring Series produced no surprises at the end of six weekends of racing. In addition, the two-weekend Crewsaver Spring Championship also did not see measurable changes in the standings from last weekend. As always with the wind off the mainland shore, big shifts […]

Each year, the principal yachting magazine in Russia, YACHT RUSSIA, hosts their annual Yachting Russia Cup on Lago di Garda in Italy. The Yachting Russia Cup is unique in its format since it is sailed as fleet racing with live judging on the water. Overall, there are 32 teams with […]

With the best weather so far in the series arriving on Sunday 22 April, the Helly Hansen Warsash Spring Series also saw some of the best racing on the water. The White Group had a light shifty SW breeze of 5 to 6 knots which eventually settled into 13 knots. […]

Success in the second day of racing in the Helly Hansen Warsash Spring Series on April 15 went to those skippers who played the strong tides in the Solent and managed to stay in breeze. Having lost two Sundays of racing due to the weather, the race committee was keen […]

The first Act of the season-long Swiss J/70 Sailing Super League just took place on Lago Maggiore, the lake bordered on the north by Switzerland and the south by Italy. While the weather was sunny and spectacular, the fleet of the best 12 sailing clubs in Switzerland were only able […]

Fifteen teams started the Dutch National J/70 Sailing League against the skyline of Almere. In total, no less than 27 races were sailed during the first round of the Eredivisie Sailing 2018. At the end, the WV Almere Centraal Team fought off two very tough crews to mark their first […]

Over the April 13-15th weekend, the second stage of the Russian J/70 Sailing League took place in Sochi, Russia, racing just offshore on the Black Sea for the 27 teams participating in the regatta. In the end, another new leader emerged from the ranks of Russia’s top sailors: Maxim Taranov’s […]

The inaugural act of J/70 Cup 2018 came to an end April 8: the too severe weather conditions, with gusts from Easterly Levante over 35 knots (therefore higher than the Class limit) led the Race Committee to cancel the regatta on Sunday, communicating it to all the crews in a […]

The 40th edition of Spi Ouest-France in the Bay of Trinité-sur-Mer in Morbihan had good breeze all four days for the 374 boats and 2,500+ sailors. The host club Societe Nautique La Trinite sur Mer provided excellent race committee work. The J/70 fleet had 17 teams from across France, Spain […]