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June 5, 2012COLORS Regatta at Columbia YCThe Columbia Yacht Club hosted the COLORS regatta on June 2-3 in Chicago, Illinois. The racing featured several One Design classes, including Farr 40s, J 111s, T-10s and J 105s. There was also a Distance Race and PHRF racing to complete the fun.
Photos courtesy of Tom Besore at TomsMedia.SmugMug.com
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April 17, 2012The Water Warms, the Clock TicksWith sailing season rapidly approaching, the pressure to finish work on the Sled intensifies.
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February 15, 2012Take a Green Lesson From the Opti ClassThe Optimist class has hit upon a few ways we can make every regatta more environmentally friendly.
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February 3, 2012Setting Sail on a Different Pair of BladesTo Greg McCormick, racing means gearing up for a weekend on the ice.
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October 3, 20112011 Melges 24 U.S. National Championship"Not often does it come down to the last gybe as to whether or not you win a championship," says Bora Gulari, whose New England Ropes team narrowly defeated Nathan Wilmot and Conor Clarke's Embar team at this 38-boat affair on Wisconsin's Lake Geneva.
Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.Photos © 2011 JOY | U.S. Melges 24 Class Association
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September 29, 20112011 ISAF Grade 1 Chicago Match Cup
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September 26, 2011Not Dark YetThe George O'Connell Fall Bay Regatta lets racers stretch the sailing season in the Lake Erie Islands.
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August 30, 20112011 Rolex International Women’s Keelboat ChampionshipAmong the sailors competing at this 36-boat event on Lake Ontario is 15-year-old skipper Anna Huebschmann, who participated in the Next Step to Rolex clinic prior to the big show.
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August 15, 20112011 Chicago Match Race Center Grade 2 InvitationalIn 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.
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August 8, 2011These Are the Good Old DaysAt Bay Week in the Lake Erie Islands, the spinnakers are rainbow colored and Steve Perry wails late into the night.
