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"Tour Card granted to reigning Gold Cup champ Canfield"

Reigning Argo Group Gold Cup champion Taylor Canfield has been granted a Tour Card to compete on the 2013 Alpari World Match Racing Tour. The US Virgin Islands sailor is among eight professional match racing skippers chosen to compete on this year’s ...
Mar 07, 2013
Sailing

"Smith leads the way for IODA team"

Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) Optimist sailor Benn Smith currently leads the group of sailors vying for a place on Bermuda’s team for July’s 2013 IODA World Championships in Italy. After eight races of the two part qualifying series the son of mult...
Mar 05, 2013
Local Business

"Ocean Sails launches marine electronics business in East End"

Long-time boat sail specialists Ocean Sails have expanded their business with a new company specialising in marine electronics. Ocean Electronics in St George’s is the exclusive Raymarine representative in Bermuda offering navigational and safety equ...
Feb 28, 2013
Sailing

"Cooper underlines huge potential"

If Chase Cooper’s success at last week’s Mar del Plata regatta in Argentina is anything to go by, then perhaps it’s safe to say the future of local sailing is in good hands. The Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association’s (BODA) 2012 Sailor of the Year und...
Feb 22, 2013
Sailing

"International regatta will be a success, say organisers"

Local organisers of the 2013 North American Championships (Optinam) have begun laying the groundwork to ensure that July’s international regatta is a huge success. Bermuda is hosting the regatta featuring 180 elite Optimist sailors from various count...
Feb 21, 2013
Sailing

"Cooper claims regatta in Argentina"

Chase Cooper warmed up for next month’s IODA South American Championships in the best possible way at last week’s Mar del Plata regatta in Argentina. The teenaged Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) Optimist sailor won the five-day regatta by a commandin...
Feb 18, 2013
Sailing

"Cooper claims Sailor of the Year award"

Promising sailor Chase Cooper won the 2012 Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association (BODA) Sailor of the Year award at Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club (RHADC) at the weekend. The Warwick Academy student received the award in recognition of a series of...
Feb 05, 2013
Sailing

"Sailors ready tosubmit entries"

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...
Jan 18, 2013
Sailing

"Roman named BSA president"

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...
Jan 17, 2013
Other

"Historic tall ship here for visit"

Almost 100 visitors from across Europe arrived in St George’s yesterday aboard a historic tall ship from Norway. The Christian Radich is a three-masted vessel built in 1937, named after a Norwegian shipowner. It was originally used for training sailo...
Jan 15, 2013
Other

"Bursary provides Tall Ships Race opportunity"

A new bursary has been made available for young people interested in spending time as a trainee on a Tall Ship. A spokesman for Sail Training Association Bermuda said they are able to nominate two candidates to take part in the 2013 Tall Ships Race, ...
Jan 11, 2013
Sailing

"Laser sailor Owen makeshis mark at Florida regatta"

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...
Jan 04, 2013
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