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We’ve seen the America’s Cup winner before—25 years ago We’ve seen the America’s Cup winner before—25 years ago 2021 June 1 New ESCAPE 75. First customer is TNZ.” That was the headline above two photos that appeared on a Facebook page last fall. One of the pictures was of the just-launched 75-foot Team New Zealand America’s Cup boat. The other was of an 11.5-foot sailboat launched 25 years earlier. Except for the size difference, they look pretty much alike,  which was the poin...

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RS Elites Hoisting Spinnakers in Hayling Bay © Peter Hickson The RS Elite fleet got off to a low-key but highly competitive start to the 2021 season after having all open events in 2020 cancelled or postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Hayling Island SC Spring Regatta held on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd May should have been the first open event of the season but the host club was forced to restrict the entry to members only, due to ongoing government restrictions. Despite th...

Racing the beautiful waters of the British Virgin Islands © Ingrid Abery The 49th BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, which was scheduled for March 29 to April 4, 2021, has been postponed until 2022 following deep consideration by all entities involved. The BVI Spring Regatta Committee, after discussions with the BVI Government Ministry of Health, concluded that the postponement was in the best interests for the safety of all participants, volunteers, and the wider BVI communi...

49th BVI Spring Regatta set for March 2021 by Trish Jenkins 22 Jan 13:23 GMT 29 March - 4 April 2021 un. Warm. Cocktails. Beach. Sailing. If any part of this sounds good, get yourself to the Caribbean for the 49th BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival - 30 March - 5 April 2020 © Alastair Abrehart Sailing in the beautiful warm waters of the British Virgin Islands as part of the 49th BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival (BVISR) is now possible in accordance with ...