Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Jan Anderson The Corinthian Yacht Club-sponsored Center Sound Series wrapped up with Three Tree Point Race, heralding spring’s arrival. The PHRF and ORC fleets race …
Sailboat Racing
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Applications for two unique Northwest races are now coming to a close; the Seventy48, a seventy-mile race to be completed with only human power, and the Race to Alaska, a …
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Whidbey Island Race Week has been a summer sailing staple for years in Oak Harbor. (Photo by Jan Anderson). Change is in the air for the local sailing mainstay, Whidbey …
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Foiling technology is no longer exclusive to America’s Cup boats. Are flying boats the future, or the now? Words and Photos: Eva Seelye In the 2013 America’s Cup, the sailing …
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Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Jan Anderson Round the County is considered by many to be the ultimate Northwest regatta. Taking racers on a two-day lap of Island County that …
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Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Jan Anderson The brief post-summer break in racing ends as racing fleets return to the waters of Shilshole Bay for the fall racing season. Corinthian …
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Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa design teams shocked the world when they revealed their design for the AC75, a foiling one-design monohull sailboat racing concept destined for the …
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The Northwest Maritime Center (NMC) is officially accepting Race to Alaska (R2AK) 2019 applications. Sailors, kayakers, or anyone at the helm of an engineless vessel are welcome to sign up. …
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Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Jan Anderson The one-and-only Pacific International Ton Championship, known as PITCH (September 1 to 2 this year), is two days of short-course buoy racing in …
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Words: Doug Hansen // Photos: Jan Anderson This July, the faithful headed to Oak Harbor for one of the longest running racing events in the region, the Whidbey Island Race …
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Ladies First: Female Skippers Make Clipper History
by Eva Seelyeby Eva SeelyeThis year’s Clipper Round the World Race was unprecedented, plowing an unforgettable wake in Clipper history. After 11 months and 40,000 miles, Sanya Serenity Skipper Wendy Tuck, 53,(pictured right) was …
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One of the greatest benefits of living in the Pacific Northwest is the summer. Summer means ale at Fremont Brewery, bonfires at Golden Gardens beach, long weekends to the San …