Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The annual celebration of independence and debauchery held at Ocean Springs Yacht Club, Ocean Springs MS. Saturday and Sunday Races, July 1st and 2nd. Free camping available on the OSYC grounds. (literally, the ground, but there is plenty of it!) Format as usual: Race...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
After eight races on Saturday 10 and Monday 12 June 2006, Team Holmatro (NED) climbed on the leaderboard of the Rotterdam Volvo Extreme 40 Grand Prix. The Dutch entry is in fourth position not far from the podium. On Saturday, the VX 40’s competed off the coast...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
June 13, 2006- Great festival of speed The Bol d’Or Rolex has always attracted the most extreme boats, each attempting to make the best of the typically light, but fickle conditions found on Lake Geneva. The 40 or so multihulls competing in this year’s Bol...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pre-Race Practice Day, June 13, 2006 Today winds were out of the East, which is not typically for this area, and blowing 5-8. The beach here in South Padre Island is quite shallow for a distance out and produces a nice series of breaking waves which teams must...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday November 1st 2005, Ingo Delius and Katrin Wiese-Dohse from Germany won the third race of the semi-finals for the 17th Hobie 16 Worlds in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. They were first at the upwind mark and never lost their leading position in the battle...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hans Geissler introduces his new G-Cat F16 at the Tradewinds Regatta. There are Catamarans and then there is the G-Cat. Designed and built by Hans Geissler, this catamaran is known as a vessel of unique, if not revolutionary design. The hulls, being its most unusual...