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Sail22 Photos for the Holidays!

Regatta photos make great gifts for skippers and crew! Here’s a little gift from Sail22! $5 off of a $25 or more purchase from our photo gallery. Coupon code: Sail22Holiday09 (Valid December 9th-31st)
We have lots of great shots from this year’s events including the Melges 24 Gold Cup, Melges 24 Worlds, Etchells North Americans, Farr [...]

Flash Gordon Wins Farr 40 North Americans!

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

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

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, Grant [...]

Farr 40 North American’s Day 1

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.

Block Island Race Week Wrap-Up

I finally had a little bit time to write a Block Island Race Week wrap up!
Ramrod had a great time at Block Island Race Week 2009 and finished up first in the Farr 40 class! The weather could have been a little better there though. The locals say they always know when it is race [...]

Block Island Race Week 2009

I headed up to Block Island Wednesday on the Farr 40 Ramrod to beautiful Block Island. We had a bit of a windy and rough delivery, but all went went well and we arrived early Friday morning. The island is gorgeous and definitely worthy of exploring. Saturday and Sunday, we had very intense practice sessions [...]