Star Class News

August 2018 News

Eric Doyle and Payson Infelise are North American Champions 2018

Championships | North Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello / Betsy Crowfoot - August 20, 2018
After four days of combat on the waters of Santa Monica Bay, Eric Doyle has earned his second Silver Star, winning the 2018 Star North American Championship regatta at California Yacht Club. Doyle, representing San Diego Yac...

North Americans Day 3 report by Paul Cayard… waiting for the last two races

Championships | North Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello / Paul Cayard - August 19, 2018
Marina Del Rey - Race 5 and 6 were held today in 7-8 knots of wind and very sloppy seas. On weekends, Marina Del Ray gets a lot of chop from all the recreational boats that come out of the harbor and head up to Santa Monica and Ma...

North Americans, Cayard takes the lead after four races

Championships | North Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello / Paul Cayard - August 18, 2018
Marina Del Rey - Races 3 and 4 of the Star North American Championship were held today in 8-11 knots of wind from the southwest. The sea was quite a bit more choppy than yesterday which made for some challenging steering for the h...

Super Stars Shine on Day One of Star North American Championship at Cal Yacht Club

Championships | North Americans | Regatta Reports | - Author: Betsy Crowfoot - August 16, 2018
Champion Star sailor Eric Doyle took an early but slim lead today over the 34-boat fleet competing in Day One of the Star North American Championship regatta, which runs through Sunday at California Yacht Club. Two races were held...

2nd Annual Vintage Gold Cup September 12-15, 2018

- Author: Don Parfet, Regatta Chair - August 16, 2018
The Gull Lake Star Fleet is again hosting the vintage Gold Cup to be held September 12-15, 2018. It is an 8 race series sailed in both performance wooden boats and classic wooden boats. Last year’s inaugural...

Star Europeans 2018, Augie Diaz and Bruno Prada are the winners

Championships | Europeans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - August 12, 2018
American Augie Diaz and Brazialian Bruno Prada are the winner of the Robbe&Berking Star European Championships 2018, tied to Lars Grael with Samuel Gonçalves (BRA) who are second. Bronze medal goes to Irish brothers Pet...

Star Europeans Day 3, one race and one thunderstorm

Championships | Europeans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - August 11, 2018
Only one race was sailed this morning in Flensburg, for the 2018 Star European Championship, and it was a tough one indeed. The 71 boats left the shore for the early warning signal at 10am and started with 20 knots of wind, that g...

Star Europeans Day 2, Thunderstorm Nadine provides a semi rest day to the Star sailors

Championships | Europeans | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - August 10, 2018
Day 2 of the 2018 Star European Championships on the Flensburg Fjord was marked by thunderstorm Nadine. Race director Claus Otto Hansen had already asked all 142 sailors the day before to secure the ships well for the night and se...

2018 Europeans, ONE BULLET TO DIAZ-PRADA AND ONE TO MELLEBY - DE ALMEIDA

Championships | Europeans | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - August 09, 2018
The 2018 Star Europeans Championship officially started yesterday evening with theOpening Ceremony at Flensburger Segel-Club, but it was today that the battle on the water had its first go today. Conditions on the first da...

2018 STAR CLASS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Championships | Europeans | Championship | - Author: Rachele Vitello - August 08, 2018
71 international teams from 15 Nations are ready in Flensburg, Germany, to attend the 2018 Star Class European Championship, hosted by Flensburger Segel-Club from tomorrow to Sunday August the 12th, with a total num...

IGC Extends 2018 Worlds Entry deadline

Announcements | Championships | Worlds | Championship | - Author: IGC - August 07, 2018
Register by 7 August 2400 PDT and pay $800. Register after August 7 and pay $875. All payments due by 2 September.

Remembering Franz Wehofsich

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Uwe von Below - August 05, 2018
Franzl remembered--

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