Sailboat Racing

2011-’12 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

Ten amateur teams started in Southhampton, England, in July, and have raced to Madeira, Portugal; Rio de Janeiro; and Cape Town. Currently en route to Geraldton, Australia, they’ll head to stopovers in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, China, California, Panama, New York, Canada, Ireland, and the Netherlands before returning to England in July 2012. Photos by Bruce Sutherland/onEdition Follow th

2011 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

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2011 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. See our photo gallery, and read about the racing

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Triangle on Trial

At the J/105 North Americans, Dave Reed loses sight of the reach mark and reflects on the trouble with triangle courses. Editor’s Letter from our October 2011 issue.

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Not Dark Yet

The George O’Connell Fall Bay Regatta lets racers stretch the sailing season in the Lake Erie Islands.

2011-’12 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

Ten amateur teams started in Southhampton, England, in July, and have raced to Madeira, Portugal; Rio de Janeiro; and Cape Town. Currently en route to Geraldton, Australia, they’ll head to stopovers in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, China, California, Panama, New York, Canada, Ireland, and the Netherlands before returning to England in July 2012. Photos by Bruce Sutherland/onEdition Follow th

2011 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

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2011 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. See our photo gallery, and read about the racing

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Triangle on Trial

At the J/105 North Americans, Dave Reed loses sight of the reach mark and reflects on the trouble with triangle courses. Editor’s Letter from our October 2011 issue.

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Not Dark Yet

The George O’Connell Fall Bay Regatta lets racers stretch the sailing season in the Lake Erie Islands.

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