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Wilson Trophy 2013

From Across the Pond: Part I

Amelia Quinn checks in from the windy Wilson Trophy in West Kirby, England, where she’s sorting out boathandling in the British Fireflies and admiring kitchen marvels that make drinking tea a breeze.

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Kirby v. Rastegar, The Complaint

Bruce Kirby, Inc., creator of the Laser, filed suit in a Connecticut District Court last month, the latest move in an attempt to claim past due royalties from the Laser’s American and European builder (LaserPerformance), and take ownership of the tooling. Here’s the official complaint in its entirety, which makes a compelling argument in his favor. LaserPerformance owner Farzad Rastegar, has not made any public statements regarding the complaint.

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Stability Mode

Let your adrenaline pump as you count down to the next tiny Armageddon—as long as you’re prepared you should stay upright.

Photo of the Month: Jesús Renedo

Spanish photographer Jesús Renedo captured March’s Photo of the Month out of his home base in Palma where Olympic hopefuls were training in big breeze and waves for the ISAF Sailing World Cup.

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The Safety Net

If you have a good routine, you can always be prepared for the worst-case scenario at regattas. Well, almost always.

Three Winning Team Race Moves

At the upper levels of team racing, many sail according to the same “playbook.” In the end it all comes down to which team can execute the play the quickest. Here are some moves to help you execute and get your team across the finish line in a winning combination.

Raiding San Diego

The new-and-improved 2013 Sperry Top-Sider NOOD regatta series makes its next stop in San Diego, so the South Bay course will be teeming with action: we get up to speed with the Buccaneer and Viper 640 classes.

Wilson Trophy 2013

From Across the Pond: Part I

Amelia Quinn checks in from the windy Wilson Trophy in West Kirby, England, where she’s sorting out boathandling in the British Fireflies and admiring kitchen marvels that make drinking tea a breeze.

Sailing World

Kirby v. Rastegar, The Complaint

Bruce Kirby, Inc., creator of the Laser, filed suit in a Connecticut District Court last month, the latest move in an attempt to claim past due royalties from the Laser’s American and European builder (LaserPerformance), and take ownership of the tooling. Here’s the official complaint in its entirety, which makes a compelling argument in his favor. LaserPerformance owner Farzad Rastegar, has not made any public statements regarding the complaint.

Sailing World

Stability Mode

Let your adrenaline pump as you count down to the next tiny Armageddon—as long as you’re prepared you should stay upright.

Photo of the Month: Jesús Renedo

Spanish photographer Jesús Renedo captured March’s Photo of the Month out of his home base in Palma where Olympic hopefuls were training in big breeze and waves for the ISAF Sailing World Cup.

Sailing World

The Safety Net

If you have a good routine, you can always be prepared for the worst-case scenario at regattas. Well, almost always.

Three Winning Team Race Moves

At the upper levels of team racing, many sail according to the same “playbook.” In the end it all comes down to which team can execute the play the quickest. Here are some moves to help you execute and get your team across the finish line in a winning combination.

Raiding San Diego

The new-and-improved 2013 Sperry Top-Sider NOOD regatta series makes its next stop in San Diego, so the South Bay course will be teeming with action: we get up to speed with the Buccaneer and Viper 640 classes.

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