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Teams End Sail22 Tuning Regatta with a Look at All Conditions
Posted on October 12, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Light air on Sunday provided the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Regatta Competitors a glimpse at the full range of breeze they may experience at the Worlds later in October. At the 10am start, the breeze was around 5 knots, but tapered off on the second downwind leg. Uka Uka managed to win race 6 of [...]
Sail22 M24 Tuning Regatta Day 2 Report
Posted on October 11, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Another great day on the water today for the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta. Conditions were ideal with 18-22knots breeze early and a little lighter late in the day before the breeze built again. We were able to run 5 full races with 2 starts per race and for kicks we threw in another [...]
Sail22 M24 Tuning Regatta Day 1 Report
Posted on October 9, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
It was a beautiful day for day one of the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta in Annapolis. Teams were able to get in four races with thirteen starts in total in a nice southerly sea breeze of 12-15 knots with puffs up to 20 knots. Throughout the day 18 teams participated and were coached [...]
Preview Day 1 Sail22 Melges 24 Tuning Regatta
Posted on October 9, 2009 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Day One of the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds Tuning Regatta is today. Teams gathered at the Annapolis Sailing School last evening to finalize registration, pick up bow numbers and meet about today’s practice racing. We will run short course races with lots of extra starts to help teams get ready for the weekends regatta format. [...]
Flash Gordon Wins Farr 40 North Americans!
Posted on September 28, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Congratulations to Helmut Jahn’s & Evan Jahn’s Flash Gordon on winning the 2009 Farr 40 North American’s sponsored by Rolex. Bob Hughes’ Heartbreaker was second overall and in third was Don Wilson’s Convexity. Defiant, owned and skippered by Grant Hood had two bullets in the first two races of the day, but unfortunately had to [...]
Farr 40 North American’s Day 3
Posted on September 26, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Helmut Jahn’s Flash Gordon continues to lead the Farr 40 North American’s with another two wins during today’s three races. Photos from today can be seen here. Grant Hood’s Defiant won the first race of the day and their first for the North American’s. Second place overall is now Heartbreaker helmed by Bob Hughes with [...]
Farr 40 North American’s Day 2
Posted on September 25, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Rolex Farr 40 North American’s in Chicago Day 2 photos are now posted in the gallery. Helmut Jahn on Flash Gordon is in first overall after two wins today in race 2 and 3. Don Wilson’s Convexity is second, Bob Hughe’s Heartbreaker is third with a win in the first race of the day today, [...]
Farr 40 North American’s Day 1
Posted on September 24, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Day 1 of the Farr 40 North American’s in Chicago was very light. Some pictures are posted with more to follow now. Click here for pics . Convexity won the first and only race. Second was Flash Gordon, 3rd Heartbreaker, 4th Defiant, 5th Virago, 6th Spaceman Spiff, 7th Hot Lips, 8th Inferno, 9th Pendragon.
Etchells North American’s 2009 Photos
Posted on September 20, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News
Sail22 was the official photographer for the 2009 Etchells North Americans in Toronto, Canada from October 16-18th hosted by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. Check out the photos in our gallery and let us know if you are looking for anything in particular, as we have over 1,000 from the event. We’ll be working to [...]
Viper 640 North American Champions!
Posted on September 20, 2009 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sponsors
Congratulations to Brad Boston, Lee Shuckerow and Eric Vigass on “Jackpot” sponsored by Sail22gear.com and Henri Lloyd on winning the Viper 640 North American’s this weekend! We’ll have a regatta report from them later this week.
