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"Cooper and Wollman lead the way for Bermuda"

Chase Cooper and Ceci Wollmann top the local fleet at the halfway stage of the 2013 IODA North American Championship. After six races Cooper sits in sixth followed by Wollmann who is breathing closely down his neck in seventh. Wollmann is also curren...
Jul 07, 2013
Sailing

"Siese tops in fitted dinghy racing"

Challenger II skipper Owen Siese had an impressive day on the water on Sunday, claiming two of the three trophies in fitted dinghy racing in St George’s Harbour. Siese, sailing the Sandys Boat Club’s boat, won the opening race for the ER Williams Cup...
Jul 02, 2013
Sailing

"Date confirmedfor next MarionBermuda Race"

The 20th biennial Marion Bermuda Race has been set for Friday, June 19, 2015. The Board of Trustees of the Marion to Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race Association (MBCYRA) made the decision as they met at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club in their pos...
Jul 01, 2013
Other

"Eagle makes spectacular landing in Bermuda"

Front Street this weekend hosted a spectacular visitor — the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle. The Eagle arrived in Bermuda on Saturday morning to a warm greeting by Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and US Counsul General Robert Settje. ...
Jul 01, 2013
Sailing

"Preparations for sailing championships nearing completion"

Preparations for the 2013 IODA North American Championships (Optinam) are nearing completion, President of Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association (BODA) Anthony Bailey declared at today’s press conference at Barr’s Bay Park. Bermuda will host the intern...
Jun 21, 2013
Other

"Sailor says arriving yacht crews felt ‘unwelcomed’"

Customs have come under fire from participants in this year’s Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race. A number of sailors that completed the 645 nautical mile race from Buzzards Bay, Marion, Massachusetts to St David’s Head, Bermuda were reportedly left ...
Jun 21, 2013
Sailing

"Spirit leads local Marion fleet"

Spirit of Bermuda led the local boats in this year’s Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race across the finish line off St David’s Head today. The 118-foot sloop crossed the line at 2:43am to complete the 645 nautical mile race in an elapsed time of fours...
Jun 20, 2013
Sailing

"Shindig first across the line in Marion Bermuda Race"

Michael Reney’s Shindig took line honours in the 2013 Marion Bermuda race today, finishing the 645 nm course off St David’s Lighthouse at 4.55am. They were certainly glad to finish first, but sorry not to break the record after such a fast start. “I...
Jun 19, 2013
Sailing

"Spirit slowed by fickle breezes"

Spirit of Bermuda is expected to be the first local boat to complete the Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race tomorrow. The triple masted sloop could cross the St David’s Head finish line before noon. Spirit entered the biennial event among the pre-ra...
Jun 17, 2013
Sailing

"Dickinson hangs on to win thriller"

Stevie Dickinson pulled out all the stops to clinch a record 16th Edward Cross Cup in one of the most exciting Annual Long Distance Comet Races in recent memory. The veteran skipper beat East End Mini Yacht Club stablemate Scott Fox by five boat leng...
Jun 17, 2013
Sailing

"Spirit gaining ground"

Local sloop Spirit of Bermuda gained considerable ground on the leaders during the second full day of racing in the Marion Bermuda Race. At 9pm on Sunday the sole entry in the Classic Yacht Division was shown in sixth in the race for line honours, ac...
Jun 17, 2013
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