Posts filed under: Events

Rainbow Warrior

I visited Rainbow Warrior lll  today in Vancouver. I had hoped to have a beer with my buddy Capt. Peter Willcox, but he couldn’t make it (he is in a Russian jail cell, with 15 years for ‘Piracy’, hanging over... Read More

America’s Cup in San Francisco

This has become a GREAT America’s Cup! I was not expecting this close racing!  Now the Aussie and the Pom (and a bunch of Kiwis) have ‘figured it out’. One mistake by ETNZ and they are DEAD!... Read More

”Wild Sailing in Ice”

I have received great photos from the owner of  ‘Wild’ showing how to use a Ron Holland sailing yacht! Originally designed as ‘Sassy‘ and built by Palmer Johnson, for Great Lakes yachtsman Dutch Schmidt. These recent photos show what is possible... Read More

Sail Testing The Latest Discovery 57

I recently had the opportunity to visit Discovery Yachts in England and to test sail the latest of the D 57’s. There have been four launched so far in the continuing design collaboration between RHD and Discovery. I joined Nigel aboard... Read More