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Author Archives: derek
First AC 45 Regatta This Week!
The lead up to the Americas Cup regatta in San Francisco for 2013 begins this week in Cascais, Portugal. This is the training series regatta featuring the AC 45 one design cat. This will be the first time all the … Continue reading
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Tough Business!
The last few years have been very difficult for many of us economically here in the US, and worldwide. The boating industry, while not as critical to the fabric of our society as many other things, has been hard hit. … Continue reading
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Anatomy of a Pitchpole
There is a discussion going on in another online forum I read about multihull capsizes. I thought I would just take a moment, and explain how most capsizes happen. This is a discussion that really is only relevant to racing … Continue reading
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VMG
Everyone talks about it and it makes excellent cocktail discussion-Velocity Made Good. But, do you know how it affects your sailing? Do you know where your own boat sails best? What angles really do get you there fastest? Back in … Continue reading
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Super Cats
Having just been at the Catana factory in Canet en Roussillion, France, I started thinking about something I really don’t completely understand. In an era when fuel is so outrageously expensive, when will megayacht owners realize that megacats are just … Continue reading
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European Sea Trial
One of the great bi-products of being a broker and journalist in the boat business is that I actually get to go sailing sometimes. Last week was one of those deals. I have a client who is looking for the … Continue reading
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