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Added by Cats_in_Scotland on Apr 09, 2003 - 09:49 AM
Typhoon International sponsored SNECCA circuit covers whole of Scotland and the North East of England.
Added by damonAdmin on Apr 04, 2003 - 04:26 PM
By Barby MacGowan
St. Thomas, USVI -- It was the Caribbean, but that didn't mean sailors were laid back when they hit the starting line at St. Thomas Yacht Club's 2003 International Rolex Regatta in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tough competition, warm tropical breezes, blue-water courses and a mix of island culture and energy were on tap from March 28-30 as the annual event celebrated its 30th edition with a new look and a notable increase in entrants-97 to be exact.
Added by damonAdmin on Apr 01, 2003 - 10:35 PM
Tybee 500
There is a new kid on the block when it comes to beachcat adventure. The first annual Tybee 500 distance race, to be sailed May 12-17, starts in the Florida Keys and ends up over 500 miles north at Tybee Island, Georgia. The six leg event is designed, in the words of the founder Chuck Bargeron,
"To give beachcat sailors a chance to find out what long distance racing is all about."
Footnote: Information for this article was obtained by telephone interview with the race owner, Chuck Bargeron.