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From Lee Parks, US Sailing

Elizabeth, I enjoyed your article, “What’s Happening to Participation in One Design Sailing.” US SAILING will to address this question and some solutions at the One-Design Sailing Symposium on Nov. […]

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Maine Maritime ACADEMY WINS World’s Largest College Sailing Regatta

  LARCHMONT, N.Y. (Oct. 11, 2011)–The Storm Trysail Foundation (STF) and Larchmont Yacht Club teamed up to run the world’s largest college regatta over Columbus Day weekend, with 400 collegiate […]

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AP Over Alpha: What's Happening to Participation in One-Design Sailing

By Airwaves Staff Writer Elizabeth Dudley The J22 East Coast Championship was canceled in the early part of September.  It had to be rescheduled for a later date due to […]

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Storm Trysail Foundation’s Junior Safety-at-Sea Seminars Looking to Expand Programs Across the Country

LARCHMONT, N.Y. (October 7, 2011) – Local involvement proves an important component in the Storm Trysail Foundation’s (STF) popular one-day Junior Safety-at-Sea Seminars, and to that end the non-profit organization […]

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PCISA High School Sea Otter Regatta Report & Results

Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club and UCMB played host to over 200 high school sailors from 53 different teams this past weekend.  The biggest attendance the Pacific Coast Interscholastic Sailing Association […]

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Confessions of a "Green" Opti Coach

  Opti Sailors Say the Darndest Things! By Margaret Boehm We invite you, after reading this story, to share YOUR stories of Opti coaching. At the end of this article, […]

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2011 J/80 North American Championship Final Results

http://www.larchmontyc.org/racing/J80NAspublic.shtml

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2011 12 Metre North American Championship: Ted Turner Wins!

2011 12 Metre North American Championships Ted Turner Wins: A Blast from the Past NEWPORT, R.I. (Sept. 30, 2011) — Media mogul Ted Turner returned to the sport he mastered […]

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2011 New England Laser Masters Championship Results

2011 Championships, 3rd Beach, Newport RI Results for 09/24 (final) Pos Skipper Sail# Class 1 2 3 Total Score 1 Benjamin Richardson 199554 A 6 1 2 9 18 2 […]

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Swan 42 NYYC Invitational Cup Video

2011 New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup presented by Rolex (September 13-17) hosted 22 yacht club teams – representing 16 nations from six different continents. Eleven races using identically matched […]

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F18 2011 North American Championship Final Results

To view website results go here: http://f18northamericans.com/index.php/results   1. 25 USA 282 AHPC C2 C2 Robbie Daniel / Hunter Stunzi 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 4 2 […]

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2011 Farr 30 Worlds Video!

By Vince Casalaina. The Farr 30 Class is making a comeback.  This year they signed up to sail their World Championship as part of this year’s Rolex Big Boat Series […]

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Laurie Jury and Claire Leroy win the 2011 IASF Nations Cup in challenging final day conditions

  Sheboygan, WI (September 19, 2011) – Open division Laurie Jury (NZL) and women’s divison Claire Leroy (FRA) won the ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final in racing marked by strong […]

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The (Lost) Art of Setting Reach Legs, by Ken Legler

  “We want occasional reach legs” and “Reaches are parades” are two often heard phrases on Scuttlebutt.  Most reach legs have become parades with few strategical options and as a […]

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College Sailing 2011-2012 Season Outlook

Put together by Martha Pitt, with contributions from Ken Legler, Bill Healy, Brendan Healy, Ward Cromwell, and John Vandemoer. As we look forward to the 2011-2012 College sailing season, much […]

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Oakcliff Sailing – MBA of Sailing

I just wanted to make sure readers were aware of another path after college. Oakcliff Sailing in Oyster Bay NY is designed to take promising sailors to the next level. […]

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When Sailboats Get Big: A College Sailor Makes the Transition to Keelboats

By Elizabeth Dudley, Airwaves Writer Sail1Design is excited to introduce our newest team member, Elizabeth Dudley. Elizabeth grew up sailing on the Chesapeake Bay. She went to The Gunston School […]

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World’s Top Match Racers Compete in Nations Cup Final Sept 13 – 18

 Sheboygan, WI – Crowning the world’s best match racing nation, the Grand Final of the ISAF Nations Cup comes to Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA from 13-18 September. Hosted by Sail Sheboygan, the competition will […]

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2011 Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship Results

US SAILING’s 2011 Rolex International Women’s Keelboat Championship Rochester Yacht Club | [View in Standard Format] J/22 (36 boats) (top) Series Standing – 11 races scored Information is provisional and […]

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St. Francis Yacht Club Heavy Weather Laser Slalom 2011

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