Rain, cold and expected gusts of 30+ knots per hour held back some Chester Race Week fleets, but others headed out on the water to finish their races on the fourth and final day of the regatta hosted by Chester Yacht Club in Nova Scotia, Canada from August 16-19. In […]

The last day of the Landsail Tyres J-Cup (hosted by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club, Torquay, UK, August 17-19) was blessed with champagne conditions in beautiful Tor Bay. A southwesterly breeze oscillated 20 degrees left and right during the day, and with tight racing in one design fleets, and closely […]

For the first time in event history, the revitalized International Women’s Keelboat Championship, a US Sailing Championship, was held outside the United States. Club de Vela La Peña A.C. in Valle de Bravo, Mexico hosted the 2017 edition of this historic event and provided the competitors with a unique experience, […]

A thrilling climax saw the regatta come down to the final race to decide Act 1 of the SAILING Champions League. The Norddeutscher Regatta Verein (NRV) from Hamburg won the decisive race in St. Petersburg Russia. The NRV managed to handle the difficult conditions best with shifty, weak winds on […]

The Cowes Combined Clubs had another amazing week of sailing during LENDY Cowes Week Regatta sailed from July 29 to August 5 on the Solent. In the J/70 fleet, a win for Jack Davies’ YETI, by just one second over Robbie King’s THE JANITOR, cemented Davies’ overall win for the […]

The first division of the Norwegian Sailing League sailed their third act at the seaside town of Larvik. After sailing just 11 races, is was the Arendals SF that easily won by virtue of winning 8 of their 11 races. In behind them, a lot was at stake for the […]

The Second Division in the Norwegian J/70 Sailing League is having tight, hard fought racing for the top of the leaderboard in their overall series. This event in Larvik, Norway produced a huge change-over of the top teams. For starters, Risør SF looked strong with two straight wins in the […]

Hosted by Societe de Regate Rochelais (SSR) in La Rochelle, France, 15 teams competed in the J/70 Coupe de France Regatta. The fleet was met by very challenging conditions, mostly windy, showers and clouds. In the end, after three days of racing and seven races completed, it was the Spanish […]

The curtain falls on the 2017 edition of the ALCATEL J/70 CUP, a national circuit promoted by the J/70 Italian Class and structured with an open formula that allowed crews from all over the world to join the Italian fleet. The four events hosted in Sanremo, Malcesine, Riva del Garda […]

From July 21-23, the 36 sailing clubs of the first and second Sailing League all raced as part of the 128th Travemünder Woche. The weekend was punctuated by mostly light winds for all three days of sailing. However, it was one of the most exciting weekends in the league history: […]