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Press Release J/70 North American Championship Finale RYE, N.Y. (October 15, 2017) - Commodore Peter Duncan and the Relative Obscurity team controlled this regatta from day one. Not surprising, coming off a world championship title. But there was a twist to the plot. Joel Ronning's Catapult never fell very far behind in points

Press Release: J/70 North American Championship Day 3 RYE, N.Y. (October 14, 2017) - Many throw-outs were likely used today as the breeze lightened and began to turn southeast. However, American Yacht Club past Commodore, Peter Duncan, and his Doyle sailmaker crew managed to stay consistent with a 6th place in the lone race tod

Press Release: 2017 J/70 North American Championship Day 1 RYE, N.Y. (October 12, 2017) - With sustained winds over 20 and gusts possibly breaking 30, the AYC Race Committee spared sailors of the J/70 North American Championship the difficulties of broken boats and risk of injury.

Press Release: 2017 Fall Series Final Weekend The 2017 Fall Series Regatta ended this weekend at American Yacht Club in splendid fashion. This Saturday and Sunday concluded the latter half of the Fall Series Regatta which occurred over the course of two weekends.

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Commodore Peter Duncan on wins the Etchells Mid-Winters Championship, with AYC Member Kevin Grainger finishing third.

Published Date Mar 06, 2018

Commodore Peter Duncan on wins the Etchells Mid-Winters Championship, with AYC Member Kevin Grainger finishing third. The 2017-18 Etchells Biscayne Bay Regatta Series wrapped up with the 3-day Midwinters East Regatta for the Schoonmaker Cup on March 2-4 in Miami, FL. Forty-four boats came out to beautiful Biscayne Bay for the scheduled 8-race regatta, under [...]

By Club Admin

Commodore Kevin Keogh Wins the US Sailing President's Award

Published Date Feb 02, 2018

Kevin Keogh Wins the US Sailing President's Award Kevin Keogh (Hilton Head, S.C.) was honored with the President’s Award for his special contributions to the sport and partnership with US Sailing. Keogh has been a long-standing supporter of the sport of sailing and a valued partner and volunteer for US Sailing. A now retired lawyer who practiced law in New [...]

By Club Admin