The Dinghy Race, formerly known as the Secor Volvo Race, was created in 2015 as a way for local Long Island Sound sailors to participate in their own multi-leg, multi-day distance regatta. It ran continuously from 2015-2019, once in 2023, and now returns for its best year yet from August 11-12. This race, organized by … Read More
2021 US Youth Sailing Championships Application Deadline Important News
UPDATE: The Direct Qualification registration and application deadlines have been extended to August 21st at midnight. 2021 YOUTH CHAMPS APPLICATION FOR INVITIATION SEE WHO HAS APPLIED SEE WHO IS REGISTERED 2021 YOUTH CHAMPS NOR UPDATED AUGUST 17 2021 Fleets: 29er, International 420, ILCA 7 (Standard), ILCA 6 (Radial), Nacra 15, iQFoil Competitors shall not reach … Read More
Optimist NJ State Championship Results & Report
8/17/2021 – Brant Beach YC, NJ– The BBYC once again hosted an impeccable youth regatta, blessed by near perfect weather with light/moderate but consistent E-SE winds, along with ample sunshine, over this two-day event. The seasoned and sharp RC did a fine job managing and herding the 125+ boats out there while keeping courses in … Read More
Notice of Race: i420 Mid-Atlantic Championship
The 2021 International 420 Class Mid-Atlantic Championship, 18-19 September, registration site is live and open!! Please forward this registration link and email to anyone whom you think might be interested! Questions? Please call Tom @ 443-220-2089 We are excited to continue to build the 420 Class in the Mid-Atlantic region, & look forward to hosting a great … Read More
2021 Optimist US National Championship Results
Well, the Anemoi (Zephyrus, Notus, Eurus, and Boreas, the wind gods) sure seemed to team up to confound the US Optimist National Championship this year. While the Girls National championship (a one-day event at the beginning of the event) had good winds, the 4-day National championship event could only muster 7 races total, and that … Read More
2021 420 World Championship Report & Results
Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy — July 11 2021 Wow. The 2021 420 World Championship, 2-10 July 2021, with over 200 teams in attendance, is now in the books. As a first-hand observer (at this moment flying over the snow-capped Swiss Alps back to New York) the story created here by this American sailing … Read More
US Naval Academy Wins 2021 ISCA Team Race National Championship
Navy Wins College Sailing Team Race National Title ANNAPOLIS, M.D. (June 3, 2021) – Racing was completed today in the College Sailing Team Race National Championship hosted by the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. with support from local clubs, Severn Sailing Association, Annapolis Yacht Club, Annapolis Sailing School and Eastport Yacht Club, who helped … Read More
2021 505 East Coast Championship Results & Report
2021 505 East Coast Championship, West River Sailing Club, May 20-23 A small but very competitive fleet met at West River Sailing Club in Galesville, MD for the 2021 East Coast Championships. The two-time World Champ (and West Coast interloper) team of Mike Holt and Carl Smit, in their first outing in their newly acquired … Read More
2021 US Optimist Team Trials Final Results & Report
(courtesy of Lakewood Yacht Club) Seabrook, Texas – April 26, 2021 The 2021 KO Sailing Optimist Team Trials was held at Lakewood Yacht Club with 203 of the top Optimist sailors from across the country. James Pine of South Carolina Yacht Club finished in first place with Gilman Hackel of Lauderdale Yacht Club in second … Read More
2021 Annapolis i420 Early Bird Regatta Report & Results
Annapolis, MD, March 28 2021 — Annapolis Sailing School played host to the first-ever i420 Early Bird Regatta this past weekend, with 11 teams arriving from around the region to compete in this great one-design class. First off, this is one incredible venue; Annapolis Sailing School has a picture-perfect spot near Bembe Beach in Annapolis, and … Read More
Notice of Race: i420 Annapolis Early Bird Regatta!
Come join us for the very first i420 Annapolis Early Bird Regatta, on 27-28 March. We will also have a training/tune-up day on Friday 26 March. This event will sail out of Annapolis Sailing School, a perfect dinghy sailing venue with outstanding access to the Chesapeake Bay! The Early Bird Gets the Worm!! The … Read More
2021 Club 420 Midwinter Championship Results
Jensen Beach, FL- After a 3-day regatta and 8 total races sailed in this 100-boat fleet (which was divided into Gold/Silver Fleets after qualifying races), the talented team of Cordelia Burn and Sarah Moeder emerged victorious. Their key to success was an impressive consistency, with just one race out of the top 10. Full results … Read More
2021 i420 & 29er Midwinter Championship Results & Report
29ers and i420s Contest Midwinters Champs at Skiff Gen 5 Miami, FL, USA – 2/16/2021 Both the 29er and i420 classes gathered on Biscayne Bay this weekend to contest Midwinters East Championships in conjunction with the Skiff Generation Grand Prix. The US Sailing Center was buzzing with young, talented sailors, incredible coaching, and an enthusiasm … Read More