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More Winter Sailing

January 14, 2016January 14, 2016 by RNM Support

Not to be out done by Richard Roberts, Scarlett, Ruby and Richard Farr went out for sail on Christmas Eve……

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2015 RS Feva Ontario Series Current Standings

August 8, 2015July 30, 2015 by Will

Ontario’s fledgling, but growing, Feva fleet has seen increasing turnout at the most recent regattas, with Steerers at PCYC hosting a fleet of 10 Fevas.  SLSC proudly fielded its whole fleet at both Steerers and Four Sisters Regattas, and looks forward to sending solid representation to EYC for its Hans Fogh Youth Regatta in August. … Read more

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Bugle Call: The Death of a Canadian and International Sailing Legend

March 17, 2014 by Hugh

On March 14, 2014, Hans Fogh died from Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease. Hans was a sailing legend in Canada, one of a select few from his generation, winning numerous Worlds, European, North American and National titles in a number of different classes including the Soling, Finn, Flying Dutchman, Star and Etchell. Born in Copenhagen, Hans came … Read more

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34th America’s Cup – Race 19

September 25, 2013September 25, 2013 by Jamas

In a few hours the 19th race of the 34th America’s Cup will be sailed in San Francisco Bay, an all or nothing winner takes all final race. The New Zealand team dominated the early races. They have been at match point for 7 races now but have not been able to capture that final … Read more

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America’s Cup: Windward Mark Rounding

August 20, 2013August 19, 2013 by Jamas

During the Civic regatta I was trying to describe the amount of acceleration that catamarans encounter during the windward mark rounding.  Here is an extreme example from the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup final. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFjxEfg_mEw

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A Tribute to Andrew “Bart” Simpson

June 6, 2013June 6, 2013 by Hugh

Andrew “Bart” Simpson, a British double Olympic medalist, died on May 9, 2013 when the Artemis Racing AC72 catamaran capsized on San Francisco Bay while training for the 34th America’s Cup challenge.  Simpson was one of the 11-man crew aboard.  In addition to his sailing talent, he is described by those that knew him in the … Read more

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The Passing of a Master

June 6, 2013January 22, 2013 by Hugh

Heinz Gebauer died of a heart attack on January 17, 2013 at the age of 80, after working out at the gym that day and after having gone out for dinner that evening.  Heinz was an icon of Laser Masters sailing:  A former Laser Masters World Champion, a constant participant in the races held at … Read more

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Olympic Video Worth a Watch (and a Listen)

June 6, 2013August 9, 2012 by Hugh

The link that follows is to an Olympic sailing footage from the 470 Class with some Irish commentary, on an international video site.  It has apparently become the hit of the Games amongst the sailing media contingent.  Here is the link:   http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852

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