Speed With Skinny Keels
Modern raceboats with high-aspect keels require flow at all times.
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Modern raceboats with high-aspect keels require flow at all times.
There’s more than one way to do Key West Race Week on a budget, but hoping onboard with the Flying Tigers is hard to beat.
For the sake of variety and participation, it’s time to look outside the one-design formula.
Quantum Sails’ Doug Stewart hits the water on a regular basis to get real-life knowledge and feedback. Here are his interesting observations for planing boats.
Melges Europe launches the concept of its 40-foot canting-keel sportboat.
A GP 26 crew gets a trial by fire for their first sail in the big breeze of Charleston Race Week and finds out what’s fast and what’s not.
The C&C 30 class has announced plans for the inaugural North American championship for the fast growing fleet hosted in Newport, RI.
The new 31-foot sportboat from Australia’s McConaghy Boats adds another powerful option to the growing 30-foot class.
Melges 20 sailors head to Porto Rotondo, Italy, for their European Championship as part of the Audi Sailing Series. PHOTO: BPSE/Studio Borlenghi/Andrea Pisapia
In the waters just off of Martha’s Vineyard, 11 teams from six nations raced in the Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship. Nico Poons of Monaco and his predominantly Dutch crew aboard Charisma sealed their victory with just 25 total points. They finished out of the top two only twice throughout the four day series. Photo Credit: Daniel Forster, http://DanielForster.com
Hear what it took to win the Melges 24 class and the overall Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Championship title in Seattle from Dan Kaseler.
We catch up with Bennet Greenwald, who takes the overall title at the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD after winning in the competitive J/70 fleet.
Modern raceboats with high-aspect keels require flow at all times.
There’s more than one way to do Key West Race Week on a budget, but hoping onboard with the Flying Tigers is hard to beat.
For the sake of variety and participation, it’s time to look outside the one-design formula.
Quantum Sails’ Doug Stewart hits the water on a regular basis to get real-life knowledge and feedback. Here are his interesting observations for planing boats.
Melges Europe launches the concept of its 40-foot canting-keel sportboat.
A GP 26 crew gets a trial by fire for their first sail in the big breeze of Charleston Race Week and finds out what’s fast and what’s not.
The C&C 30 class has announced plans for the inaugural North American championship for the fast growing fleet hosted in Newport, RI.
The new 31-foot sportboat from Australia’s McConaghy Boats adds another powerful option to the growing 30-foot class.
Melges 20 sailors head to Porto Rotondo, Italy, for their European Championship as part of the Audi Sailing Series. PHOTO: BPSE/Studio Borlenghi/Andrea Pisapia
In the waters just off of Martha’s Vineyard, 11 teams from six nations raced in the Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship. Nico Poons of Monaco and his predominantly Dutch crew aboard Charisma sealed their victory with just 25 total points. They finished out of the top two only twice throughout the four day series. Photo Credit: Daniel Forster, http://DanielForster.com
Hear what it took to win the Melges 24 class and the overall Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Championship title in Seattle from Dan Kaseler.
We catch up with Bennet Greenwald, who takes the overall title at the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD after winning in the competitive J/70 fleet.
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