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Bermuda Gold Cup Expands Sustainability Effort
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has forged a partnership with Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance company Aspen, signifying a heightened dedication to sustainability. A spokesperson said, “A new partnership between the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and Bermuda-based specialty insurance and reinsurance company Aspen is leading to a stronger commitment... Read more of this article
Kempe Finishes 2nd In ILCA UK Championships
Sebastian Kempe recently participated in the UKLA – ILCA UK National Championships. In the ILCA7 Class, Kempe secured an impressive 2nd place, tying with 34 net points alongside the winner, Stefan Elliott-Shircore from Australia. Throughout the event, Kempe demonstrated his skill by claiming victory in two out of the 12 races sailed, accompanied by... Read more of this article
SailGP To Enhance Women’s Pathway Program
The Women’s Sports Group [WSG] is partnering with SailGP to enhance its Women’s Pathway program, which aims to promote gender equity and create opportunities for women in sailing. A SailGP report said, “In a year that has seen explosive growth in the interest and investment of women’s sport, the Women’s Sports Group [WSG] is joining forces... Read more of this article
16 Entrants Confirmed For Bermuda Gold Cup
The lineup for the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Bermuda Gold Cup, a World Championship event of the World Match Racing Tour scheduled Oct. 2-7, is complete, with all 16 entrants confirmed. A spokesperson said, “Fourteen of the 16 teams were announced in August with three-time defending champion Taylor Canfield [Miami], World No. 1-ranked and newly... Read more of this article
Spirit Of Bermuda Is 53rd Boat In 53rd Race
The 53rd boat has registered for the 53rd Newport Bermuda Race, and it happens to be the Spirit of Bermuda, which will be joining the fleet in the 635-nautical mile race next year. The event website said, “It only seems fitting that the 53rd boat to register for the 53rd Bermuda Race is the one and only Spirit of Bermuda, the sailing training... Read more of this article
RenRe Junior Gold Cup Invitational Regatta
The RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Regatta is set to return after a three-year hiatus due to a break during Covid, with the event to be held next month featuring youth sailors from Bermuda and around the world. A spokesperson said, “Started in 2002, the RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup Invitational Regatta invites some of the best Optimist sailors... Read more of this article
‘Nautical’ Art Show Opens This Friday
[Updated] Nautical, an art show onboard the Spirit of Bermuda, is set to take place on Friday [Sept 8] at Albouy’s Point in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “It looks like we’re going to have a beautiful evening on September 8 for a floating art show. “If you are looking for beautiful pieces of art, then ‘Nautical,’... Read more of this article
Spirit To Host Nautical-Themed Art Show
A nautical-themed art show will be held on board Spirit of Bermuda at Albuoy’s Point in Hamilton next Friday [September 8]. Organised by the Bermuda Arts Centre and the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, the event runs from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. All works will be for sale, and the show will showcase work from the island’s leading artists. A tour of the ship... Read more of this article
Photos: Endeavour Holds Community Day
Endeavour held a community day in Dockyard with twelve employees and interns from Orbis Investments. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that engages students in experiential learning through sailing, held a community day with 12 employees and interns from Endeavour’s lead founding sponsor, Orbis Investments. “More... Read more of this article
Rodrigues & Ebbin Finish 38th In Sweden
Paul Rodrigues and Christian Ebbin concluded competing in the 29er European Championship 2023 in Sweden. Four more races were sailed in the gold fleet on the final day, with the Bermuda pair falling eight places from 30th to 38th place with 265 net points. They finished 26th in the first race of the day, 38th in the second race, 33rd in the third race,... Read more of this article
Entries Open For 2024 Mustang Ocean Race
The Mustang Survival Annapolis-Bermuda Ocean Race has announced that entries are open for the 2024 race, with the start scheduled for June 7, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Mustang Survival Annapolis-Bermuda Ocean Race has announced that entries are open for the 2024 race, with the start scheduled for June 7, 2024. “This is the twenty-third... Read more of this article
Rodrigues & Ebbin Continue In Sweden
Paul Rodrigues and Christian Ebbin continued competing in the 29er European Championship 2023 in Sweden. Four races have been sailed in the Gold Fleet with the Bermuda pair moving up five place from 35th to 30th place with 140 net points. Rodrigues and Ebbin have finishes of 40th, 22nd, 10th, and 17th. Related Stories Durham & Cooper Continue... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue In The Netherlands
The Allianz Sailing World Championships in the Netherlands continued with Bermuda sailors taking to the water for two more races in the series making a total of eight races. Sebastian Kempe, Benn Smith, Campbell Patton are competing in the ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships and Adriana Penruddocke is in the ILCA 6 Women’s World Championships. On day... Read more of this article
Sailing: Rodrigues & Ebbin Compete In Sweden
Paul Rodrigues and Christian Ebbin are competing in the 29er European Championship 2023 in Sweden. Nine races have been sailed off the host KSSS Royal Swedish Yacht Club with the Bermuda pair in 35th place with 91 net points. Rodrigues and Ebbin have five top ten finishes with their best being third. Related Stories Durham & Cooper Continue... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue World Championships
The Allianz Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands continued with Bermuda sailors taking to the water for two more races in the series. Sebastian Kempe, Benn Smith, Campbell Patton are competing in the ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships and Adriana Penruddocke is in the ILCA 6 Women’s World Championships. On day four in the ILCA 7 Men’s... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue World Championships
Bermuda sailors continued competing in the Allianz Sailing World Championships in the Netherlands. Sebastian Kempe, Benn Smith, Campbell Patton are competing in the ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships. Two races were completed on day three in the ILCA 7 Men’s World Championships, Kempe is leading the Bermuda fleet in 62nd with 127 points after finishes... Read more of this article
