The annual end-of-summer sailing season classic in northern Michigan has been the Labor Day regatta on Lake Charlevoix called the Red Fox Regatta. Hosted by the Charlevoix Yacht Club, the regatta includes a Friday evening “beer can” race as a warm-up to the main event on Saturday and Sunday. The […]
Read MoreBlecher Repeats at US Women’s Match Racing Champs in J/22s
After three days of racing marked by inconsistent breeze, Team BAAM (Allie Blecher, Katja Sertl, Beka Schiff, Ali Blumenthal) overtook Bow Down Racing (Bridget Groble, Maddie Bashaw, Lucy Klempen, Samantha Foulston) with two straight wins in the finals to claim their third U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship title in J/22s. […]
Read MoreMultinational Crew Wins J/22 World Championship at Travemünder Woche
Four decisions were made on the penultimate day of the 134th Travemünde Week: In addition to the ranking regattas of the Kielzugvögel and Korsar, it was the title fights in the J/22 and Olympiajolle that attracted the most attention. The race committee of the Zürcher Yacht-Club (ZYC) started the day […]
Read MoreJ/22 North American Champion: Glenn Darden’s Baby Doll
Glenn Darden’s Baby Doll, sailing with Willem Van Waay, Jackson Benvenutti and Min Min Kelly, have been crowned 2023 J/22 North American Champions. Darden, hailing from Fort Worth Boat Club in Texas, and 21 other teams travelled to CORK in Kingston, Ontario, Canada to battle it out over seven races. […]
Read MoreNew Leader at J/22 North American Championship
Light winds at the J/22 North American Championship at CORK in Kingston, Ontario Canada allowed one more race, bringing the total to four. Glenn Darden’s Baby Doll, with Willem Van Waay, Jackson Benvenutti and Jewel Kelly, notched their second consecutive bullet of the Championship to move into first place overall […]
Read MoreJ/22 North American Championship Kicks Off in Kingston
Twenty-two teams took to the waters of Lake Ontario for the inaugural day of the J/22 North American Championship at CORK in Kingston, Ontario Canada. After strong winds swept through the area on Thursday, the breeze was slow to rejuvenate Friday. But competitors only had to wait a short time […]
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