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2026 North American Championship – Tampa, Florida, USA

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2026 North American Championship – Tampa, Florida, USA Regatta Report Day One The 2026 Star North American Championship got off to an exciting start today, with two races completed in excellent conditions and Jack Jennings and Phil Trinter (USA) delivering a flawless performance to…
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2025 North American Championship – Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA

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2025 North American Championship – Pass Christian, Mississippi, USA Regatta Report Day One The 2025 Star North American Championship got underway in Pass Christian, Mississippi, with two solid races completed in challenging but steadily improving conditions. Hosted by the Pass Christian Yacht…
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2024 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA

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2024 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA Regatta Report Two races on Day One: George Szabo with Guy Avellon are the best of the day and overall leaders. Newport Harbor has put on a great show for Day One of the 2024 Star North American Championship. The breeze…
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2023 North American Championship – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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2023 North American Championship – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Regatta Report Day One The thirty teams of sailors ready to compete on the first day of the 2023 Star North American Championship, hosted by Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, woke this morning to bleary overcast skies,…
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2022 North American Championship – Annapolis, Maryland, USA

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2022 North American Championship – Annapolis, Maryland, USA Regatta Report Jack Jennings and Pedro Trouche captured the 2022 Star North American Championship, held June 15-18 in Annapolis, MD. Jennings and Touche got the gun in Race 2 and also counted a second place and two thirds in posting a…
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2021 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA

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2021 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA Regatta Report A successful season for the International Star Class in 2021 continues this week with the North American Championship in Newport Beach, California, after two strong championships in Split, Croatia, for the…
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2019 North American Championship – Tom’s River, New Jersey, USA

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2019 North American Championship – Tom’s River, New Jersey, USA Regatta Report by Ashley Love from T2PTV: A star-studded list of competitors arrived for four days of scheduled racing including Gold Star world-champions USA’s John McCausland, George Szabo, and Augie Diaz along with…
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2018 North American Championship – Marina del Rey, California, USA

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2018 North American Championship – Marina del Rey, California, USA Regatta Report by Betsy Crowfoot Photos © Bronny Daniels / Joysailing 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…
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2017 North American Championship – Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA

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2017 North American Championship – Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA Regatta Report Day One In a class with such tradition, with competition at a spectacular venue, day one of the 2017 Star North American Championship began just as it should have. Two races began on time and were completed with…
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2016 North American Championship – Chicago, Illinois, USA

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2016 North American Championship – Chicago, Illinois, USA Twenty-two teams competed at the Star North American Championship, held September 28 to October 1 in Chicago, IL. Storms allowed only one race during the first two days, but two races a day were completed on the final two days of the…
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2015 North American Championship – Seattle, Washington, USA

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2015 North American Championship – Seattle, Washington, USA Thirty-three teams competed in the Star North American Championship, with racing on the Puget Sound held Sept. 3-6 in Seattle, WA. Sailing consistently with all top five scores, locals Carl and Jamie Buchan won the seven race series…
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2014 North American Championship – Oxford, Maryland, USA

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2014 North American Championship – Oxford, Maryland, USA Regatta Report Day One Race day one of the 2014 International Star Class North American Championship delivered all of the tough competition and tight racing as anticipated however it was the elements that ultimately fueled the strife…
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2013 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA

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2013 North American Championship – Newport Beach, California, USA Report by sailing-news.ch: Day One: Two races were sailed at the North American Star Championship in California. Lars Grael/Samuel Goncalves BRA, with finishes of 2 and 4, have taken the lead ahead of Carl Buchan/Jamie Buchan…
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2008 North American Championship - Traverse, Michigan, USA

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2008 North American Championship - Traverse, Michigan, USA Regatta Report by Eric Lind and Barbara Beigel Vosbury September 10: The Little Traverse Yacht Club and Irish Boat Shop have been marvelous hosts for the Star North American Championship being held this week on Little Traverse Bay in…
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2007 North American Championship – Vancouver, Canada

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2007 North American Championship – Vancouver, Canada Report by Horton/Nichol on Day One: The North American Championships kicked off with a beautiful day of sailing. Two races were sailed in 6-10 knots out of the west under perfectly sunny skies. The freighters moored around the race course…
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2006 North American Championship - Miami, Florida, USA

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2006 North American Championship - Miami, Florida, USA Pre-Regatta Report by Lynn Fitzpatrick We’re going into the second day of measurement for the Star North Americans in Miami, and I never would have anticipated what my involvement would entail! The Star Class can be a pretty…
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2005 North American Championship - Marina del Rey, California, USA

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2005 North American Championship - Marina del Rey, California, USA Regatta Report by Betsy Crowfoot Despite an inauspicious beginning – when George Szabo/Eric Monroe took 42 points for an OCS (over early start) in the first race – the San Diego duo went on to win the Keane 2005 Star…
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2004 North American Championship - Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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2004 North American Championship - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Regatta Report by Sergey Leonidov, edited by Stephen Braverman 2004 Star North Americans, an essay …More than just a sailboat race While some may think that defying the sailboat racing status quo implies sailing hard and drinking…
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2003 North American Championship – San Francisco, California, USA

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2003 North American Championship – San Francisco, California, USA Regatta Report Paul Cayard on the racing, sailed at St. Francis YC, San Franciso, California. Day 1 - Race 1: "We started out the Star North American Championship with a bang...a gun actually. We won the first race which…
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2002 North American Championship – Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire, USA

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2002 North American Championship – Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire, USA Regatta Report Day One Report - June 9 Local sailor Andy Ivey was first to the first mark and led for the whole first triangle. Second was John MacCausland who later faded slightly to 3rd and 5th before finishing 4th. The…
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