CCA Guides Committee Co-Chairs Doug Bruce and Wilson Fitt are excited to announce the launch of the CCA’s first DIGITAL cruising guide, the culmination of 2 years of planning and collecting information by over 30 writers,
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If you're anywhere nearby the weekend of April 29, stop in at the Connecticut Boat Show. Among the attractions, a lineup of CCA members will be talking on April 30 about the upcoming Bermuda Race!
Whether entered or considering, or just interested in some exciting sailing, this lineup may be time well spent for you.
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The Essex Yacht Club, Essex CT, has announced the running of the 70th Annual Sam Wetherill Trophy Overnight Race to be run on May 20, 2022.
Read moreAs the CCA’s Centennial Year begins, new leadership steps up from across North America
Read moreSaturday, March 12, 2022, 10:00-11:00 AM EST, a Zoom event
Read moreCCA will hold its annual meeting on March 4 and 5. Members are welcome at all committee meetings. Log in or check your email for links to the schedule and Zoom sessions.
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The Cruising Club of America annual awards go this year to a diverse cast of seafarers, each with a unique story to tell. All will be honored at the Club’s Centennial celebration next September in Newport, R.I. Read more
Ginger and Peter Niemann have been named winners of the 2021 Blue Water Medal by the Cruising Club of America for two sailing circumnavigations that took them to the high latitudes, north and south. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the second trip around the world included rigorous non-stop passages while returning home to Washington state.
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NEWPORT, R.I. — What goes down must come up. And the boats that race to the Onion Patch next June in the 2022 Newport Bermuda Race—the vast majority of them, at least—must make their way back home to the Eastern Seaboard of the United States.
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CCA Member Chuck Hawley received US Sailing's most prestigious award, the Nathaniel G. Herreshoff Trophy, on December 1. US Sailing President Rich Jepsen attended a meeting of CCA's San Francisco Station to make the award presentation.
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The Nominating Committee submits the following nominations to be acted upon at the Annual Meeting to be held on March 5, 2022.
OFFICERS:
Commodore: Christopher L. Otorowski
Vice Commodore:John R. Gowell
Secretary: Molly P. Barnes
After a two-year hiatus, the Cruising Club of America (CCA) has recognized that there is significant pent-up demand for offshore safety training.
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