Star Class News

November 2024 News

PAUL CAYARD AND PEDRO TROUCHE CROWNED CHAMPIONS OF THE 2024 STAR SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Championships | South Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 23, 2024
Three days of excellent conditions and impeccable organization by Club Náutico Olivos made for an unforgettable championship in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina - November 23, 2024 – The 2024 Star ...

DAY 2 OF THE STAR SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP: HIGH WINDS AND TIGHT COMPETITION IN BUENOS AIRES

Championships | South Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 22, 2024
Paul Cayard (USA) and Pedro Trouche (BRA) battling head to head with Lucas and Leandro Altolaguirre (ARG) Buenos Aires, Argentina - November 22, 2024 – Day 2 of the Star South American Championship saw the fleet...

Remembering Achim Griese

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Star Class office - November 22, 2024
One of the best started his last voyage Sad news on Wednesday evening, Achim Griese passed away after illness close to his family in Hamburg. During the 1980s Achim was one of the most successful Star sailors in the world. Achi...

DAY ONE OF THE STAR SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP: FANTASTIC RACING IN BUENOS AIRES

Championships | South Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 21, 2024
Strong winds, sunshine, and tight competition define an exceptional opening day in Argentina The 2024 Star South American Championship kicked off in spectacular fashion today, with two races completed under near-perfect, but ch...

SOUTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 SET TO BEGIN IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

Championships | South Americans | - Author: Rachele Vitello - November 20, 2024
31 Teams Ready to Compete from November 20-23 on the Rio de Plata Buenos Aires, Argentina - November 20, 2024 - The 2024 South American Championship is set to kick off in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 20 to 23, brin...

2024 ISCYRA Ballot

Announcements | Technical | - Author: Star Class office - November 11, 2024
The 2024 ISCYRA ballot for 2025 officers & 1 resolution was emailed today to all voting members (current Active, Life & Isolated boat owners). If you did not receive your electronic ballot and would like to receive a digi...

Remembering Tony Herrmann

Announcements | Human Interest | ISCYRA | - Author: Star Class office - November 11, 2024
Dr. Anthony Herrmann Long-time Star Class member Dr. Anthony Herrmann, age 89, passed away peacefully at Ascension All Saints Medical Center, Friday, November 8, 2024. He was born in Racine, WI, on October 21, 1935, and is the so...

October 2024 News

Conill Paris 2024

Announcements | ISCYRA | District 9 | - October 29, 2024

2024 October e-starlights

Announcements | - Author: Star Class office - October 16, 2024
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Remembering Thompson ‘Tom’ Adams

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Star Class Office - October 12, 2024
Thompson Ross Adams 1938-2024 Star Class life member Thompson “Tom” Adams, loving husband of Marilyn Adams, passed away on October 8, 2024, at Evanston Hospital, IL. Tom was born on July 24, 1938, ...

Remembering Steve Haarstick

Announcements | Human Interest | - Author: Star Class office - October 11, 2024
Sailmaking pioneer Steve Haarstick, 82, crossed the fleet for the final time on October 8, 2024. Steve was an avid Star sailor, beginning in 1959. It was a combination of his love for the Star and a strong engineering background t...

SPAM email to members

- Author: Star Class office - October 07, 2024
Star Class members; please note we have been alerted to a spam email with the subject line: "Help Thomas" - sent to members from this email address - ISCYRA@noperew.com - asking for fundraising via GoFundMe. THIS IS SP...

September 2024 News

Vintage Starboat Race - Zurich

Announcements | - Author: Roger Muhr - September 18, 2024
The Vintage Starboat Race took place at the Zurich Yacht Club for the 7th time. This year, the regatta was organised over three days, which was the right decision. On the one hand, this gave us more opportunities to complete the d...

2024 South American Championship U30

Announcements | Championships | South Americans | - Author: Star Class office - September 18, 2024
District 18 is pleased to announce that it will sponsor U30 teams from other districts to participate in the 2024 South American Championship, to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The district has competitive boats for use at no...

Bacardi Cup 2025

Announcements | ISCYRA | District 20 | - Author: Sara Zanobini - September 16, 2024
Registration is now OPEN for the 2025 Bacardi Cup - sailed on Biscayne Bay March 2-8, 2025! REGISTER HERE

JOHN KOSTECKI AND AUSTIN SPERRY ARE THE 2024 STAR WORLD CHAMPIONS

Championships | Worlds | - Author: Rachele Vitello - September 14, 2024
A hard-fought battle on the water among the top six teams, the Americans finished third in the last race, overall one point ahead of Will Stout with Danny Cayard and Leandro and Lucas Altolaguirre