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San Diego, CA (January, 23) - The waters off San Diego Yacht Club played host to another successful Bill Bennett Cup, part of the prestigious West Coast Spring Series (WCSS), with Chris Busch and Buschido (USA 969) securing an impressive overall victory. The regatta...

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Miami, FL — Amidst balmy temperatures and partly sunny skies, the 2024/2025 Etchells Biscayne Bay Series got underway last weekend with this year’s Louis Piana Cup Regatta. Biscayne Bay once again was dotted with Etchells Class vessels on December 7 and 8 as a fleet...

Marblehead, MA - The 2024 Etchells North Americans wrapped up this past weekend in Marblehead, Massachusetts, with intense competition and tricky conditions testing both race officials and sailors. After three days of racing, the event culminated in a thrilling final...

The Etchells Biscayne Bay Series concluded with an impressive display of skill and consistency, after four regattas that tested the competitive spirit of the Floridan fleet. Participation was strong with 40+ boats on the line over four events: the Louis Piana Cup...

By: Jeff Nehms The International Etchells 2024 Biscayne Bay Regatta Series continued in Miami on February 3-4. The 30th year anniversary of the Florida State Championship, the third event of the four-regatta series, attracted 34 boats. Winning the 2024 Florida State...

Etchells San Diego - Fleet 13 and San Diego Yacht Club hosted Etchells Midwinters West this last weekend. Congratulations to Jim Cunningham, Steve Hunt, Erik Shampain, and Serena Vilage for their first place overall and to top Corinthian team Steve Wright, Joe Markee,...

In preparation for the 2023 Etchells World Championship in April, a sizable fleet of Etchells descended on Miami for the winter. The pre-Worlds events concluded with the North American Championship/Coral Reef Cup. Congratulations to Jim Cunningham, Steve Hunt, Erik...

February 26, 2023 (Miami, FL) - In keeping with the theme of the 2022/2023 Biscayne Bay Etchells Winter Series, Mid-Winters Championships was a weekend of challenging weather among stiff competition with yet another skipper stepping onto the top of the podium. Yet it...

February 6, 2023 (Miami, FL) - With Gale Warnings up and down the Floridian coastline on Saturday, it was an easy decision for the Race Committee to call off the first day of racing for Florida States, the third regatta in the Biscayne Bay Regatta Series and another...