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Halyards, Held Fast
A solution to halyard fatigue and stretch on big raceboats has come in the form of halyard locks, and Hall Spar's push is to make them more user-friendly. Photo Gallery from Dave Reed's September 2011 tech review. |
2011 New York YC Invitational Cup, Day 2
For the second straight day, Narragansett Bay delivered ideal conditions, 10 to 18 knots from the southwest and warm temperatures for this biennial one-design regatta featuring a host of all-amateur international teams. With the regatta about halfway over, two teams have emerged from the fray. The Royal Canadian team is in the lead with the host New York YC close behind. Behind that it's a scrum for third through eighth or so. Check out SW's Invitational Cup Pick-Em contest.Follow the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
2011 Rolex Big Boat Series
San Francsico Bay served up big breeze for the 81 boats competing in this 47-year-old event, which provided plenty of thrills and spills for spectators at St. Francis YC.Photos by Rolex / Daniel ForsterSee video footage from the racecourse courtesy of Media Pro.Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
2011 Steiner X-Yachts Mediterranean Cup
The X-41 World Championship ran concurrently with the Italian X-35 Championship at Marina di Scarlino in Italy's Maremma region.Photos by Guido Trombetta-Francesco Ferri/Studio BorlenghiRead about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
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2011 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week
From grand prix raceboats to family-and-friends teams in the cruising division, racers flocked to the Whitsunday Islands for Australia's premiere keelboat regatta.Photos by Andrea Francolini |
RC44 Sweden Cup Marstrand
Marstrand, Sweden played host to the RC44 World Match Racing Tour August 17-21. Photos by Oskar Kihlborg. |
2011 Chicago Match Race Center Grade 2 Invitational
In stormy conditions off Chicago's Navy Pier, San Diego's Bill Hardesty defeated New Zealand's Laurie Jury in the finals.Photos by Isao Toyama/ Chicago Match Race Center.Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
2011 Audi MedCup: Marseille Trophy
Check out photos from the high profile racing at the Audi MedCup Marseille Trophy. A web extra from our September 2011 issue. |
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AC World Series: Cascais 2011
The first day of this combined fleet and match-racing competition saw intense sparring between Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Racing.Photos by Gilles Martin-Raget / www.americascup.com
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2011 Melges 32 North American Championship
Photos by JOY | International Melges 32 Class Association |
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2011 Audi MedCup: Sardinia
The Region of Sardinia Trophy was a success for the Audi sponsored teams; Jochen Schuemann, Sebastien Col, and the crew Audi Sailing Team powered by ALL4ONE won their first ever MedCup event, and the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team's second-place finish was their best ever, too. Photos by Audi MedCup photographers Nico Martinez, Ian Roman, Guido Trombetta, and Stefano Gattini.Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
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World Match Racing Tour: Sweden
On Sweden's Marstrand Fjord, Ian Williams won his second straight event to move up to third place in the tour standings.Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
Extreme Sailing Series, Boston
Images from the Boston stop of the fan-friendly Extreme Sailing Series, including a ride onboard Oman Air. |
2011 Extreme Sailing Series: Boston
Dean Barker’s Emirates Team New Zealand edged out Terry Hutchinson's Artemis Racing as the Extreme 40 catamarans made their stateside debut. Photos by Lloyd ImagesRead about the racing in our Finish Line forum. |
2011 Sperry Top-Sider San Francisco NOOD
Photos by Tim WilkesFor complete event coverage, click here. |
