Showing that last year was no fluke, “1421″, a 2008 Hunter 36, Captained by Owner SK Leong and a crew of five others successfully defended their 2008 win over the SailTime fleet at the fabled Newport to Ensenada race. 1421 finished the race in a corrected time of 20:42:33 which was a minute shy of [...]

A few days before one of the boats in our fleet was scheduled to head on down to Newport Beach to prepare for the Newport-Ensenada race we had a diver go down to clean the bottom. After all, “1421″ is defending a trophy and we wanted to give her the best chance!

Horror of horrors when [...]

It was a big day in Valencia, Spain today when the Alinghi Defender Team accepted the Challenger of Record, BMW Oracle’s challenge to race their 90 x 90 multihulls. This much we know. In conflicting reports on the web, I have seen that Oracle is also pushing to drop back to ACC V5.0 designs and open [...]