The Texas AgriLife Extension Service Youth Advisory Board is sponsoring a Youth Canoe Race and Fun Day Saturday, March 29.
The event will begin with registration at Howell’s Canoe Livery 1:30 p.m. with a race overview and instructions.
Cash prizes for first through third place will be awarded in each age division and other prizes will also be awarded. Refreshments will be served.
The entry deadline is Monday, March 23…. Details
Ericsson 3 led the fleet round Cape Horn today, passing the legendary landmark at 12:22 GMT to add four points to its overall tally.
The Nordics, skippered by Magnus Olsson, have had control of this marathon Leg 5 since navigator Aksel Magdahl’s gamble to ignore Southern Ocean tradition and head north from the previous waypoint at 36 degrees south.
The sistership, Ericsson 4, picked up 3.5 points for rounding in second place at …. Details
Engines will roar this weekend on the lake, when not just one, but two boat racing events take place.
For the first time in a decade at Lake Elsinore, the National Jet Boat Association will hold drag races between high-powered boats Saturday and Sunday….
….Also on Saturday, another in a series of races billed as the Lake Elsinore Watercraft Dash is scheduled to kick off at 8 a.m. with competitions beginning at 10 a.m. at Elm Grove Recreation Area next to the lake’s boat launch at 500 W. Lakeshore Drive. As many as 100 competitors are expected to participate in the event, one in a series organized by … Details
From 9th November 2008 to the 15th March 2009 Рhere is a brief summary of the major events in this sixth Vend̩e Globe, which was won by Michel Desjoyeaux on Foncia on 1st February. The Austrian, Norbert Sedlacek brought the race to an end 42 days later by completing his round the world voyage yesterday.
9th November: The Race of the Century begins: 30 skippers, including 19 new boats and just as many favourites set out on the non-stop solo round the world voyage. The moderate south-westerly wind soon …Â Details