Einträge von Dr. Irvin Krumnacker

Onkel-Ernst Pokal Konstanz 27.08.2017

27.08.2017 Wenig Wind und viele Wellen Bei anfangs ungünstigen Bedingungen konnten beim Onkel-Ernst-Pokal in Konstanz vier saubere Wettfahrten gesegelt werden, alle am Samstag. „Eigentlich wollte ich den Kurs ein wenig länger legen,“ meinte Wettfahrtleiter Alexander Tennigkeit vom Konstanzer Yacht-Club. „Aber dann ist am Samstagmittag der Wind weggegangen, drum habe ich die Luvbahnmarke ein wenig tiefer […]

Clipperrace 27.08.2017

RACE 1 DAY 7: WESTERLY TACTICS START TO PAY OFF 27 AUGUST 2017 It has been yet another testing 24 hours for the Clipper Race fleet with a mixed bag of conditions leading to further movement on the leader board. For the cluster that chose to take the westerly course, making the bold decision to […]

Nord Stream Race 26.08.2017

26.08.2017 Start zur längsten Ostsee-Regatta in Kiel Cape Crow Yacht Club aus Schweden liegt in Führung Bei schwachem, nördlichen Wind wurde heute um 13.00 Uhr das Nord Stream Race von Kiel nach St. Petersburg gestartet. Die erste der vier Etappen des Nord Stream Race 2017 führt 150 Seemeilen von Kiel nach Kopenhagen. Nach einem spannenden […]

Finnclass Balaton 26.08.2017

26.08.2017 Finn sailors swelter in Balaton heat but no racing on Day 5 of U23 Worlds It was a hot, hot day in Balatonfüred at the U23 Finn World Championship. Despite being sent out in a light breeze mid-afternoon, the wind evaporated very quickly in the 35 degree heat and the race officer sent the […]

Extreme40 Cardiff 26.08.2017

26/08/17 SAP Extreme Sailing Team steals the lead on day two in Cardiff Four podium finishes, including two bullets, were enough for SAP Extreme Sailing Team to take the overnight lead on day two of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Cardiff, but Alinghi is in hot pursuit. The crowds packing the shores of Cardiff Bay […]

Extreme40 Cardiff 26.08.2017

    26.08.2017 SAP Extreme Sailing Team steals the lead on day two in Cardiff Four podium finishes, including two bullets, were enough for SAP Extreme Sailing Team to take the overnight lead on day two of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Cardiff, but Alinghi is in hot pursuit. The crowds packing the shores of […]

Clipperrace 26.08.2017

  RACE 1 DAY 6: FIRST TOUGH TEST FOR FLEET 26 AUGUST 2017 There have been leader board changes overnight with shifting winds and variable conditions resulting in teams experiencing some of the most demanding on board conditions of the race so far. Unicef, which had enjoyed four consecutive days in the lead, has now […]

Extreme40 Cardiff 25.08.2017

25/08/17 Alinghi sneaks ahead on light winds opener in Cardiff Consistency paid off for Alinghi on the opening day of Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 6, Cardiff, as light winds prevented a full day of scoring racing. SAP Extreme Sailing Team and Oman Air took a bullet each but paired it with a finish off the […]

Finnclass 25.08.2017

Oskari Muhonen storms to top of U23 Finn Worlds after two late races on Day 4 Another long day of waiting for wind was rewarded with two late races on Day 4 of the U23 Finn World Championship in Balatonfüred, Hungary. Oskari Muhonen, from Finland, won the day to now lead the fleet by five […]

Melges24 Worlds 25.08.2017

25.08.2017 2017 International Melges 24 World Council AGM – November 4th International Melges 24 Class Association’s Annual General Meeting 2017 will be held in Royal Ocean Racing Club, London, UK on November 4. The AGM will be preceded by the Technical Committee Meeting on November 3. More specific details about the venue with the timeline […]

Clipperrace 25.08.2017

  RACE 1 DAY 5: TACTICS TIME 25 AUGUST 2017 Unicef remains in the lead for the fourth consecutive day of this opening race but the next 24 to 48 hours could be telling, with distinctly different strategies now in play within the Clipper Race fleet. The leading three teams are still close together out […]