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Mar 31
Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Possible Monday Arrival

Grands Records

Grands Records - 'The Happiest People In The World'

Sail-World.com

Loof Wins - OCS Puts Beashel And Giles On Back Foot

Rich Roberts Reports from the Star Olympic Trials in Miami. Read them all. ... [more]

Full Gallery [HERE]


Kelly O'Neil Henson, Sailboat Racing Photographer, Dead At 46
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thursday, March 4, 2004: AUBURN, Wash. -- Catherine Fratt "Kelly" O'Neil Henson, a favorite of West Coast sailboat enthusiasts for her dramatic racing photographs and effervescent spirit, is dead at 46.
Henson, a native of Everett and graduate of the Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, Calif., died at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Tuesday, more than a week after an automobile accident left her in a coma, friends and relatives said. ... [more]
Editors Note: We would like to extend our warmest sympathies to the family of this truly talented artist. Please take a moment to visit her site and view some of her work... Click Here


Acura SORC

Photo © Max Ranchi (Click image for more


Mar 30
BVI Sailing Festival

BVI Sailing Festival - Second Sailing Festival Kicks Off

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne Still 4 Days Ahead Of RTW Record Pace

Grands Records

Grands Records - En route To The Horn

Sail-World.com

Spectacular Harbour Start For Fleet Of 40

Mar 29
The Cayard Chronicles

The Cayard Chronicles - Olympic Trials: The Day After

International Rolex Regatta

International Rolex Regatta - Victors Named In Nine Classes

The Transat

The Transat - The Old And The New

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Ahead Of Orange 2002 By 3 Days

Grands Records

Grands Records - The Aims Of Combat

Team Ellen

Team Ellen - Ellen Departs Falklands On Maiden Solo Voyage

Sail-World.com

Strong Winds And Big Seas Play Havoc At Star Europeans

Mar 28
Star Olympic Trials

Day 8: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Cayard / Trinter Had It All Figured Out

The Cayard Chronicles

The Cayard Chronicles - Olympic Trials Day 8

International Rolex Regatta

International Rolex Regatta - Victors Named In Nine Classes

Mini Transat

Mini Transat - A Mini Built In America... By Kids

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - 3 Days Ahead Of Record Pace

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Takes A Beating

ABYC OCR

Racers, Race Committee Challenged On Day 2 Of O.C.R.

Sail-World.com

Beashel And Giles In Top Ten At Star European’s

Mar 27
Star Olympic Trials

Day 7: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Cayard Cruises In The Wings, Should Clinch Sunday

International Rolex Regatta

International Rolex Regatta - Distance Race Gets Boost From Fresh Winds

Annapolis Cup Match Race

Baird Wins Annapolis Cup Match Race

Volvo Ocean Race

Volvo Race Team Kan-Do™ Announces eBay Tital Sponsorship Online Auction

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Equator Crossing Probably On Sunday

Grands Records

Grands Records - The Howling Fifties

ABYC OCR

Canadians Thrive In Windy O.C.R Start

Mar 26
Star Olympic Trials

Day 6: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Cayard/Trinter Pocket A 2-1 Day, Playing It Safe

International Rolex Regatta

International Rolex Regatta - Unusual Weather Makes For Challenging First Day

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne's Indian Ocean Record Safe For The Year

Grands Records

Grands Records - Close-hauled

ABYC OCR

44th OCR Marks 20th Anniversay Of Long Beach Olympic Sailing

Mar 25
Star Olympic Trials

Day 5: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Szabo/Strube Make Their Move At Cayard

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Aiming To Reach Tradewinds Early Friday, Equator Late Sunday

Grands Records

Grands Records - Voyage Aux Terres Australes (2/2)

America's Cup

2004 Racing Calendar For The 32nd America's Cup Is Revealed

  A New Italian Challenger Is Accepted For The 32nd America's Cup
Mar 24
Star Olympic Trials

Lay Day: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - The Stars' Problem: Stopping Cayard And Trinter

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Still 900+ Miles Ahead Of Orange

Grands Records

Grands Records - The Wind, But Without 'The Sea Of The Wind'

Annapolis Cup Match Race

Annapolis Cup Match Race Attracts Stellar Crews

Mar 23
Star Olympic Trials

Day 4: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Cayard Drops Mast, Then Wins Both Races

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Approx 1000 Miles Ahead Of Orange 2002

Grands Records

Grands Records - The End Of The Southern Night

St Francis Spring One Design Regatta

St Francis Spring One Design Regatta

Team Ellen

Team Ellen - B&Q Arrives In The Falkland Islands

2004 BVI Spring Regatta

2004 BVI Spring Regatta - Real-Time Results System Online

Mar 22
Star Olympic Trials

Day 3: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - SZabo And Merriman Take It Lightly

Volvo Ocean Race

Team Kan-Do™ Begins Crew Selection Process With Review Committee Headed By Pro Sailor Terry Hutchinson

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Challenging Trough Of Low Pressure To Cross Tomorrow

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo's Position - Day 26

The Transat

The Transat - Launches And Qualifications

Mar 21
Star Olympic Trials

Day 2: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Cayard, Brun Top Oldies On the Star Charts

San Diego NOOD Regatta

Gray Day But Racing Won Out At San Diego NOOD Regatta

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Mid-morning

Mar 20
Star Olympic Trials

Day 1: U.S. Olympic Star Class Trials - Doyle Sweeps First 2 Races --– Give That Man a Gold Star

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Lead Over Orange 2002 RTW Course Shrinks To 830 Miles

Grands Records

Grands Records - In The Worst Part Of The Indian Ocean

Mar 19
Star Olympic Trials

Small But Mighty Fleet Set For U.S. Olympic Star Trials

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - 1050 nm Ahead Of RTW Record Pace

Grands Records

Grands Records - Olivier De Kersauson Talks About The Kerguelen Islands

Mar 18
Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - An Ongoing Challenge Of Variable Winds

Grands Records

Grands Records - 21 Knots All The Way

Team Ellen

Team Ellen - B&Q Expected To Round Cape Horn On Sunday

The Log Newspaper

The Log Newspaper - Worlds of Sailing Greats Collide In Star Trials

Sail-World.com

Step Aboard For Melbourne’s Biggest Sail Boat Spectacular!

Mar 17
Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne 1200 Miles Ahead Of Record Pace - With Daunting Final Leg Ahead

Grands Records

Grands Records - Shivers Down The Spine For Geronimo

Antigua Sailing Week

Antigua Sailing Week 2004 - The Big Names Keep On Coming

Rolex Transatlantic Challenge 2005

Trophies To Spoil the Victors In Rolex Transatlantic Challenge 2005

Mar 16
Congressional Cup

Jobson To Receive Congressional Cup Crimson Blazer

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne Has Another Mast Track Breakage To Deal With

Grands Records

Grands Records - Only The Albatrosses

Race Recoveries

Race Recoveries - Dave Culp On The Dismasting

America's Cup

America's Cup Hall Of Fame - Four New Members Join Selection Committee

Gladstone Yacht Race

Gladstone Yacht Race Champion Remains Dusty And Dormant In Boat Shed

Rolex Trophy Series

Rolex Trophy Series - Summer Of Sail For Sydney

Calendar Announcement

2004 New York Yacht Club Invitational Racing Series For Vintage And Classic Yachts

Mar 15
Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Repaired Cheyenne Going East, Avoiding The Low

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Going South In A Thick Fog

Clipper Round The World Race

Clipper Round The World Race 2005 - UK Crew Sought For Round The World Race Team

ISAF

ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - 2005-2008 Rules Being Prepared

Sail-World.com

Tow Truck Back For Another Tilt

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne 1000 Miles From Cape Horn

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Approaches The Longitude Of The Cape Of Good Hope

Tornado European Championships

Tornado European Championship - Aussies Victorious In Mats Nyberg

Sail-World.com

Calvert-Jones In Convincing Win At

Mar 12
Team Ellen

Team Ellen - Touching The Southern Ocean

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Cheyenne Back Above 53S

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Heads Due East

America's Cup

America’s Cup Hall of Fame - Butterworth, Fife, Haff And Whidden Are 2004 Inductees

Industry News

Conrad Humphreys Announces Motorla As Title Sponsor Of New Ocean Racing Team

Sail-World.com

Round One To Southern Star II

Bacardi Cup

Percy, Mitchell Win Day Four In Bacardi Cup

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - Geronimo Now Tracking Cheyenne's Pace To Cape Of Good Hope

Grands Records

Grands Records - Geronimo Heads For The Cape Of Good Hope

ISAF

Tornado European Championships - French Maintain European Lead

Sail-World.com

Two Farr Titles Up For Grabs

Mar 8
Wetass Chronicles

"The Wetass Chronicles" on Steve Fosset's "new" Indian Ocean record:

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - 2100+ Nm Ahead Of Orange 2002 RTW Record Track

Grands Records

Grands Records - More wind needed

Team Ellen

Team Ellen - Ellen Leaves Auckland For Falkland Islands

John Browning Editorial

Handicap Rating Systems for Sailboat Racing: Part Two

Sand Diego - Manzanillo

San Diego To Manzanillo - Charity Luncheon

Sail-World.com

2004 Melbourne To King Island Yacht Race

Mar 7
St Maarten Heineken Regatta

St Maarten Heineken Regatta - And The Winners Truly Are...

Fossett Challenges

Fossett Challenges - 1850+ Miles Ahead Of Record Pace

Grands Records

Grands Records - The Southbound Bus

2007 America's Cup

South Africa Chases America's Cup Dream

JOICO

JOICO 2004 Australian Offshore Championships - Sydney 38’s Dominate

Asian Yachting

BMW RLIR 2004 - Malaysian Yachts To The Fore!

Industry News

Kelly O'Neil Henson, Sailboat Racing Photographer, Dead At 46

Sail-World.com

Richard Perini Adds Another Trophy To The Cabinet

Mar 6
St Maarten Heineken Regatta

St Maarten Heineken Regatta - All Change

Fossett