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Entries for the 2013 Marion to Bermuda Race are now open to those interested in participating in the 645- mile ocean crossing.
All entries must be made online prior to the June 1 deadline with the entry fee to be hiked up another $150 dollars on Apri...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) flag officer Leatrice Roman is Bermuda Sailing Association’s (BSA) new president.
The veteran female sailor was appointed to the top post during the association’s annual general meeting late last year.
She was unanimou...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermudian Owen Siese of the Sandys Boat Club had an impressive second place finish out of 121 boats in the Laser Radial Class at the Orange Bowl International Youth Regatta in Miami, Florida recently.
Siese was one of 19 local sailors who participat...
DATE: Jan 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Digicel Bermuda has reached a partnership agreement to sponsor the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Sailing Academy for three years.
The Sailing Academy provides young Bermudians with the opportunity to develop essential skills in the sport and has seen h...
DATE: Dec 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) youth sailor Benn Smith underlined his potential after capturing overall honours at the 2012 Digicel Bermuda Open and National Optimist Championships.
The Saltus Grammar School student topped a record 76-boat fleet, al...
DATE: Nov 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Penny Simmons retained his national IOD title after blowing away the competition during yesterday's Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) Keelboat Nationals in the Great Sound.
Sailing with crew James Amos, Steven King, D'Arcey Betschart and wife Sacha, ...
DATE: Nov 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Veteran skipper Penny Simmons will rest his national IOD title on the line during this weekend’s Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) Keelboat Nationals.
Fresh off last week’s triumph at the 2012 IOD World Championships on local waters, the Hall of Fame...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local sailor Jason Saints played an integral role in University of Exeter’s podium display at last weekend’s UK University Fleet Racing National Championships in Plymouth.
Saints, who competed with Olympian Jesse Kirkland, brother Jordan and skipper ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Team RHADical made their presence felt in a big way at the 2012 O’Pen BIC World Championships in Miami, Florida at the weekend.
The team from Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club emerged as the top performers at the three-day regatta, besting top saili...
DATE: Nov 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Principal Race Officer for the 2012 IOD World Championship Jay Hooper has praised all the volunteers who helped make the regatta a success.
He said: “We got the job done and fortunately I was backed up by a very good team of volunteers that helped ma...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson