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2016 Buzzards Bay c420 Championship Report & Results

New Bedford, MA (August 7, 2016)- The first ever Buzzards Bay c420 championship was one of the biggest c420 regattas, 173 Boats, the class has seen in it’s history. The massive fleet […]

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2016 505 World Championship Results

In a strong position coming into the last day, Mike Martin and Adam Lowry put in another superb performance to take the 2016 505 World Championship crown. Michael Wilson and […]

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2016 CJ Buckley Team Race Results

Congratulations to “Winter is Coming” for winning the 2016 CJ Buckley TR Regatta. Names of competitors can be found HERE

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Notice of Race: Chix Only Team Race @ Tufts

https://www.sail1design.com/event/chix-team-race/?instance_id=8670 Tufts is hosting the Chix Only Team Race on Sunday, September 4, 2016. Here is a link to the NOR Here is a link to the registration and Facebook […]

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2016 Optimist National Championship Results

Stephan Baker is the 2016 National Optimist Champion. Congratulations! For full results go HERE Team Race National Championships results go HERE Girls National Championship Results: HERE

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Notice of Race: Etchells Atlantic Coast Championship & Lobster Bowl

CASCO BAY ETCHELLS FLEET 27 2016 ETCHELLS ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS AND LOBSTER BOWL Portland Yacht Club 40 Old Powerhouse Rd Falmouth, ME 04105 SEPT 23 LAUNCH SEPT 24 & 25 […]

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2016 Club 420 National Championship Results & Report

FALMOUTH, MASS. (July 24, 2016) – The 2016 U.S. Club 420 National Championship finished up today hosted by the Falmouth Yacht Club with the Club 420 Association on Nantucket Sound. […]

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2016 Optimist North Americans Report & Results: Antigua

By Taylor Penwell The Antigua Yacht Club hosted the 2016 Optimist North American Championship this past week. 144 competitors from 20 countries attended the event. Antigua hosted the 2015 Optimist […]

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ILCA Boat Grant Recipients win Lightning ACC's

This weekend the International Lightning Class held their Atlantic Coast Championship on waters off Wrightsville Beach, NC.  Carolina Yacht Club hosted the event and certainly demonstrated true southern hospitality throughout […]

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Ida Lewis: the Stories Behind the Podium

By Airwaves writer Sammy Pickell The 2016 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championships in Mississippi welcomed its sailors with the famous Bay St. Louis presence of both humidity and southern hospitality. The event […]

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Get Ready for the 2016 RS Feva North American Championship!

Over the weekend of August 6th and 7th, Indian Harbor Yacht Club Connecticut, will be hosting the 2016 RS Feva North American Championships. The RS Feva Class is sailed and […]

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Martin Murray Comet Regatta Report & Results

The Martin Murray Comet regatta was well attended by 18 Comets. There were several new faces, Steve McMillan from Lake Hopatcong, John DiLella Green Pond sailing instructor, Michael Tolsma from […]

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Life in the Fast Lane: 2016 29er National Championship Regatta Report

Sail1Design would like to welcome our newest writer, and addition to our High School Reporting Staff, Camille White. Camille White grew up in Annapolis, Maryland where her sailing career started at […]

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Team USA WINS Optimist Team Race World Championship!

Sail1Design is elated and proud to share the following: The United States of America  are the new Team Racing World Champions. This is the first time the USA has won […]

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2016 505 North American Championship Results

Bellingham Yacht Club The final day of racing again saw mostly clear skies, but a little more finicky wind. We were able to get in one long race today with […]

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2016 i420 Midwinter Championship Results

2016 International 420 Mid-Winter Championship Texas Corinthian Yacht Club | March 05-06, 2016 [View in Standard Format] International 420 (27 boats) (top) Series Standing – 9 races scored Information is […]

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Viper 640 Miami Regattas Report & Results

The Viper 640 Class Association March 16, 2016- The Viper 640 sportboats are just returning from Miami, FL, after sailing two regattas on Biscayne Bay. The first, the EFG Winter […]

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Zim C420 Advanced Racing Clinic @ College of Charleston

C420 Advanced Racing Clinic June 23-26th, 2016 Clinic: This four day clinic is primarily focused on the fundamentals of racing a Club 420 necessary to compete at the elite level. […]

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2016 Club 420 Midwinters Championship Report and Results

Warm and Windy Conditions for Top Youth Sailors The Club 420 Association held its Midwinters Championships at the US Sailing Center of Martin County in Jensen Beach Florida February 13-15 […]

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Key West Race Week 2016 Results

These are the One Design results. For complete results, go HERE   C&C 30 1. 2   USA 30015 Themis C&C 30 One Design Walt Thirion 1 2 4 5 […]

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