The German Champion of 2015, the Deutscher Touring YC, won the second event of the German Sailing League on Lake Constance and is now on top of the overall ranking. The conditions were difficult, and all participants needed a long break during the last day before the wind finally settled […]

Tricky and changing conditions were characteristic for the second Act in the Swiss Sailing League for the League I teams. Twelve clubs from all over Switzerland came to show their skills on Lake Geneva, with the event being hosted by Societe Nautique de Geneve. After 14 races, it was clear […]

The battle to become the best sailing club in Norway is now in full swing. This past weekend was the debut of the 2016 Norwegian Sailing League in Oslo. Inspired by the German Segelbundesliga and Danish Sejlsportsliga, the Seilsportsliga.no saw 30 sailing clubs from Tromso in the north to Halden […]

Host for the first edition of the Netherlands J/70 Sailing League (EredivisieZeilen.nl) was the Waterland Yacht Charter Monnickendam team Over the three-day weekend, they managed to run 13 races for the 18 teams that were participating in the first full season of league-style racing. At the conclusion of racing on […]

The first event for the Swedish J/70 Sailing League took place in the pretty setting of Motala’s lake in the heartland of Sweden. After a 10-race series, several non-traditional sailing clubs ended up leading some of the more famous yacht clubs in Sweden with impressive performances. Winning Act One of […]

This past Saturday marked the Danish J/70 Sailing League’s third season kick-off in Lundeberg; the Oure schools in Lundeberg hosted this year’s first double event. The second division began with races on Saturday and Sunday (May 14-15). On May 20-22, the first division starts, where Skovshoved Sejlklub hopes to embark […]

Julian Fernandez Neckelmann’s Flojito y Cooperando won the first race of the Torqeedo J/70 North American Championship and withstood an onslaught of challengers over seven races to earn the trophy. The reigning J/70 World Champion, Neckelmann was joined by crew Willem van Waay, Bill Hardesty and Danel Belausteguigoitia at the […]

Two more races went in the books on Saturday at the Torqeedo J/70 North American Championship hosted by Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, Texas. For Julian Fernandez Neckelmann’s Flojito y Cooperando, it was feast or famine as a 13 in the opening meeting briefly dropped him out of the regatta […]

Reigning J/70 World Champion Julian Fernandez Neckelmann didn’t have to shake off any rust after the opening day of the Torqeedo J/70 North American Championship was postponed yesterday due to storms. The Flojito y Cooperando team from Mexico totaled 16 points after four races were completed Friday at Lakewood Yacht […]

The American Yacht Club in Rye, NY will host the new International Women’s Keelboat Championship in provided J/70s on August 14-20, 2016. Twenty-four teams from around the world will be invited to compete, with the intention of an even ratio of North American and intercontinental teams. Teams representing eight countries […]