How Napoleon Caused the Detroit NOOD
According to Leo Tolstoy, and me, the French leader has a lot to do with one-design sailing on Lake St. Clair.
According to Leo Tolstoy, and me, the French leader has a lot to do with one-design sailing on Lake St. Clair.
Chuck Bayer and the crew of the Beneteau 36.7 Grizzly won first-place overall at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD, the most popular class is the least expensive and most inclusive—the Cal 25.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD, the best part about sailboat racing is on display for the TV viewing public.
Final results…
A trio of teams in the S2 7.9 class has followed the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD series from Florida to Maryland to Michigan.
Herb Cole and the crew of the Melges 24 _Midsummer Hai-Yah! _took first place overall at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD.
Photos by Tim Wilkes
Sorry Beach Boys, but Daddy won’t take the T-bird away. At the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, the 53-year-old Thunderbird class continues to tear up the track.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, Abbey Norris and her Gravy crew share how this once intimidating sportboat class has welcomed them with open arms.
Final results
From Thunderbirds to trimarans, the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD promises a wide variety of one-design competition.
According to Leo Tolstoy, and me, the French leader has a lot to do with one-design sailing on Lake St. Clair.
Chuck Bayer and the crew of the Beneteau 36.7 Grizzly won first-place overall at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD, the most popular class is the least expensive and most inclusive—the Cal 25.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Detroit NOOD, the best part about sailboat racing is on display for the TV viewing public.
Final results…
A trio of teams in the S2 7.9 class has followed the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD series from Florida to Maryland to Michigan.
Herb Cole and the crew of the Melges 24 _Midsummer Hai-Yah! _took first place overall at the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD.
Photos by Tim Wilkes
Sorry Beach Boys, but Daddy won’t take the T-bird away. At the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, the 53-year-old Thunderbird class continues to tear up the track.
At the Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, Abbey Norris and her Gravy crew share how this once intimidating sportboat class has welcomed them with open arms.
Final results
From Thunderbirds to trimarans, the 2011 Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD promises a wide variety of one-design competition.
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