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Sail22 Melges 24 Chicago Tuning Regatta

Posted on June 7, 2010 under Regattas, Sail22 News, Sail22 Tuning Regatta

Sail22 is excited to officially announce registration is now open for the Sail22 Melges 24 Chicago Tuning Regatta to be held August 6-8, 2010 and hosted by Chicago Corinthian Yacht Club in Montrose Harbor. We were asked by several Mid-West teams if we could put on a similar event to the Sail22 Melges 24 Worlds [...]

Etchells Jaguar Mid-Winters 2010

Posted on March 24, 2010 under Photography, Regattas

Congrats to Jeff Seigal and the team aboard USA 1269 who placed first overall for the Etchells Jaguar Mid-Winters 2010 and the overall Jaguar Series! In second place for the Mid-Winters was Marvin Beckman and third was Phil Wehrheim. Full results can be found here.
The weekend was a great one for photos and Sail22 has [...]

Sail22 Photos for the Holidays!

Posted on December 9, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News

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 [...]

Junior Sailors at the Melges 32 Gold Cup

Posted on December 8, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News

At Sail22 we strongly support Junior sailors and keeping them excited about sailing. What a better way to do just that then to take them out on a Melges 32 with some of the best sailors in the world? We think it’s great that the Melges 32 Gold Cup has integrated a “take a Junior [...]

Ramrod Wins the 2009 Melges 32 Gold Cup

Posted on December 7, 2009 under Blog, Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News

Rod Jabin’s Ramrod with Gavin Brady as tactician and crew of Mike Beasley, Joe Gibson, Ray Wulff, Ted Kaczmarski, Kate Torgerson won the Melges 32 Gold Cup 2009. This is the team’s first one-design regatta after Rod took delivery of his new boat in June. The team is all made up of local sailors from [...]

Melges 32 Gold Cup Day 2 Report

Posted on December 6, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News

Kip Meadow’s RoXanne is the new leader after two more races on Day 2 of the Melges 32 Gold Cup. Ramrod was granted redress for race 1 of the day after a collision with Dark ‘N Stormy. Johnny Lovell’s Rougarou slid to third place overall and John Taylor’s Ninkasi is in fourth. Jason’s Carroll and [...]

Melges 32 Gold Cup: Rougarou Leads Day 1

Posted on December 5, 2009 under Photography, Regattas, Sail22 News

Andy Lovell’s Rougarou leads after 3 races on Day 1 of the 2009 Melges 32 Gold Cup hosted by Lauderdale Yacht Club. The day started off slowly with the fleet being under postponement until a nice breeze of 6-10 knots filled in later in the afternoon. Rod Jabin’s Ramrod lead the first race of the [...]

November Already?!?!?

Posted on November 16, 2009 under Photography, Sail22 News, Sponsors, Travel

Can it really be November already?? What a busy year this has been and how the time has flown by! We are gearing up for the next several weeks which include heading the the Melges 24 Atlantic Coast Championships this coming weekend, Thanksgiving with our families in Culver, several meetings in Atlanta and then the [...]

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 [...]