This is a pretty cool book with lots of inside info and it just came out on Amazon and BN.com. It might make a great Santa’s helper special. –BH Winging …
Sailboat Racing
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Thanks to Jan Anderson for these great shots. Go to this link for lots more.
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Al Clark, Royal Vancouver YC sailing coach and long-time Laser sailor, won the Standard Rig/Masters (aged 45-55) class at the Laser Master Worlds in Oman last week. Clark had a …
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AdventureSailboat Racing
Horsfield 10th in Mini Transat – Going A little Crazy
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneCraig Horsfield and his Pogo 2 Naked Retreats held on to 10th after an epic days-long battle with Arnaud Chaigne. Horsfield’s wife Carolyn was on hand at the finish line …
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Craig Horsfield’s Mini Transat adventure continues as he battles for 10th overall in the Series Class. After his collision at the start of the race (details here), even participating in …
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Thanks to the Port Townsend Sailing Association and “Piper” for unearthing this gem.
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Activities & EntertainmentSailboat Racing
The America’s Cup in Anacortes
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneThe America’s Cup, successfully defended by Oracle Racing in September, will be on display at both the Anacortes Yacht Club and at Watermark Book Company this coming Friday, December 6. …
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Pacific Northwest sailor Craig Horsfield is in 7th in the Mini Transat Race from Sada, Spain to Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe. Here’s a slick PR video the Mini Transat organizers did before …
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Ed. Note: The Mini Transat with a revised route with no stopovers, is into its eighth day. While several more boats have stopped for repairs in the Canary Islands or …
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The Round the County Race, which takes hardy racers around San Juan County over two days, wasn’t the usual brisk challenge. Light air, punctuated by personal breezes and current shuffles, …
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Amazingly, more than 70 competitors are still able to make the start of the Mini Transat which had been scheduled for 1700 today French time. That had caused much distress, …
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You’d think a huge hole in the side, missing the start and flying home to Seattle with some major disappointment in his bags would mean that Craig Horsfield was out …