by Natalie | May 3, 2017 | Daily News
The US Coast Guard is searching for a Florida man whose sailboat washed ashore near Hatteras, NC on May 1, 2017. Richard Tomlinson, 82, of Clearwater, FL was reportedly sailing from Clearwater to Maine. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station...
by Natalie | May 2, 2017 | Daily News
Ron Breault has been following the various articles in Scuttlebutt regarding sailboat racing participation, and offers this report to add a bright spot to the discussion. Last year, when the Camden Classics Cup (CCC) ran its first regatta for a mix of ‘classic’ wood...
by Natalie | May 1, 2017 | Daily News
Think NFL preseason, the time of year when teams line-up for reps before the games really count. This was the analogy put forth by America’s Cup defense skipper Jimmy Spithill as the six sailing teams participate in organized practice races in Bermuda. Knowing that...
by Natalie | Apr 28, 2017 | Daily News
The mission was to develop the fastest course-racing boat ever for a televised series of competition. It had been done before in Australia with the 18-foot skiffs, and with the new SuperFoiler now in the water, the plan is for it to soon occur again. Darren Davidson...
by Natalie | Apr 27, 2017 | Daily News
The second edition of the Clagett/Oakcliff Match Race Regatta for disabled sailors will see the return of Dave Perry (Southport, CT) as coach for the 10 teams racing along with Dave Dellenbaugh (Easton, CT). The 2017 regatta will be raced in Sonars again this year...
by Natalie | Apr 26, 2017 | Daily News
With the Palma Superyacht Show kicking off in a few days, local visitors, as well as those who have flown in a little earlier, will have noticed the pre-event buzz about the island’s capital. The excitement around the 2017 event is not only brought about by the...
