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“In 1965, we had 175 boats come to Storm Trysail Club’s Block Island Race Week and 30 years later we are still going strong with 177 boats,” noted Race

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Mentuck Memorial Ocean Race May 25, 2021 After concerns about the closed border between the United States and Canada forced race organizers to cancel the biennial Marblehead to Halifax Race, The Michael A Mentuck Memorial Ocean Race was born. This event, kicking off on July 8, is named for Michael A. Mentuck, a past Commodore of the Boston Yacht Club and an honorary member of the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (the joint hosts of the Marblehead to Halifax). Though the new event will replace t...

- 49er Worlds, - Day 5 - Auckland , December 3-8, 2019 © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com Its fair to say that the last year has seen a drumbeat of bad news for the sailing world thanks to the still-roiling pandemic, mostly in the form of cancelled regattas. While this less-than-great theme is still unfurling (well get to that in a bit), good news arrived last week in the form of a press release from the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 classes, announcing that their 2022 World Champions...