Winners of the Lake Ontario Racing Council (LORC) for the 2018 season – Ontario Series and World Qualifiers

Congratulations to the winners of the Lake Ontario Racing Council’s 2018 summer series consisting of the ABYC, PCYC and EYC Level and Open Regattas. The Winners were: 1st  – A-Salt (Ed Rees) 2nd  Black Swan (Eli Gershman) 3rd Black Pearl  (Eriks Kalvins) Congrats to all of the winners from 2017 and 2018 2017 Ontario Series …

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2018 Canadian Champs at CORK August 18-20 – won by Michael Howarth in Wharf Rat

The 2018 J/24 Canadians were held during CORK week in Kingston.  The hope was for good thermals.  13 boats launched from Kingston Yacht Club.  Unfortunately, the thermals never materialized and the 3 day event was sailed in Northern wind directions on the lighter side and a very light southern wind on the last day.  It …

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2017 driveHG.ca J/24 Worlds awarded Chisholm Trophy for Excellence in Race Management

Ice is now covering the huge snowfall that hit southern Ontario the second weekend in February. Temperatures are expected to rise well above freezing again, which has been the pattern for the entire winter – so even iceboating has come to a halt! The 2017 driveHG.ca J/24 Worlds will be awarded the  Chisholm Trophy for …

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Lifted wins Canadian J/24 Nationals in Quebec for second year in a row

  J-24 Canadian Championship Beaconsfield Yacht Club | July 20-23, 2017 [View in Standard Format] J-24 (7 boats) (top) Series Standing – 7 races scored Information is provisional and subject to modification Regatta results last updated: Sunday, July 23, 2017 1:25:12 PM CDT Click on race number to view detailed race information. Pos,Bow/Sail, Boat, Skipper, …

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Will Welles wins North American Championships – top Canadian Rossi Milev

It couldn’t have been any tighter at the top of the leaderboard at the J/24 driveHG.ca North American Championship at Port Credit Yacht Club in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. After all nine races, Will Welles’ Cougar and Travis Odenbach’s HoneyBadger/Sea Bags Sailing Team were tied at 28 points, with Welles winning the tie-breaker and the Championship. …

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Rossi Milev wins J/24 Midwinter and Sail Canada sailor of the month

Rossi Milev put several Midwinters with second and third place finishes behind him after now earning his first J/24 Midwinter Championship, held February 19-21. Hosted by the Davis Island Yacht Club, 25 teams from across the United States, Canada and even Japan completed seven races. “I’m very happy to have finally won it, but it …

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