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Antoine Wingood is living proof that good things come to those who wait.
Prior to last weekend the 53-year-old Comet sailor had never won a major regatta as a skipper in his own right.
But that all changed as the self-employed upholster won West Sail...
DATE: Jun 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Skipper Rives Potts and crew of Carina have been stripped of the Corinthian Trophy they were awarded at last week’s Newport Bermuda Race prize ceremony at Government House.
The Corinthian Trophy is awarded to the yacht with the best performance by an...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The 20th Scotiabank Optimist regatta in St Thomas, USVI regatta finished at the weekend after three fantastic days of racing.
Bermuda sailors, Ceci Wollmann, Antonio Bailey, Makai Joell, Benn Smith and Chase Cooper made the cutoff for the Gold fleet...
DATE: Jun 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Comet sailor Rudy Bailey has attributed his success at last weekend’s North American Comet Championship to “solid team chemistry” and a “dialled in” boat.
The West End Sailboat Club stalwart won the regatta by a landslide after posting five bullets a...
DATE: Jun 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
West End Sailboat Club sailor Rudy Bailey captured a third North American Comet Championship on the US East Coast at the weekend.
The veteran sailor posted five bullets and a third to win the international regatta.
Bailey could not be reached for com...
DATE: Jun 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The curtains officially came down on the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race during Saturday’s prize giving at Government House.
During the two-hour long ceremony Governor George Fergusson handed out the numerous prizes on offer to the respective winners.
This...
DATE: Jun 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Antonio Bailey was victorious in the Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association’s (BODA) Gold Fleet Spring Series with 39 points in Somerset last weekend.
Mikey Wollmann came second with 51 points followed by Chase Cooper with 61 points. Rounding the top fi...
DATE: Jun 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club (RHADC) junior sailors will be looking to make a good impression at the Scotiabank International Optimist Regatta that gets underway today in the US Virgin Islands.
Representing the RHADC are current national champi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
By Colin Thompson
Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) skipper Mark Watson has described this year’s Newport Bermuda Race as a “race of a lifetime”.
The Argo Group CEO’s chartered Reichel-Pugh 74, Wizard, was the fourth boat to finish the 635 mile race on...
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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With all the yachts now safely in port after the Newport Bermuda yacht race, Royal Gazette photographer Mark Tatem went to the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and filed these pictures.
DATE: Jun 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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