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June 22, 2022
Bluenose Yachts is pleased to support professional sailors Sara Stone and Cat Hunt who will be racing Alchemist in the inaugural Bermuda Short-Handed Return, a post-Newport Bermuda Race return to Newport for Single and Double-Handed sailors.
June 16, 2022
The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee has teamed up with Sailonline, a navigation-simulator game, to provide a virtual race that will mirror the 52nd Newport Bermuda Race.
June 16, 2022
After months of preparation and training, the Sun Fast 3300, Alchemist, is ready to start the Newport Bermuda Race! The Alchemist team, consisting of Glenn Walters of Bluenose Yacht Sales, Darren Walters, Ryan Novak-Smith and James Harayda, leave Newport this afternoon for the 635-mile “Thrash to the Onion Patch."
June 16, 2022
Watch the start from the shore, a boat, or via the streaming Starting Line Live Show as 190 boats get underway to Bermuda.
April 28, 2022
2022 Transquadra Race: Of the 75 boats that started the 2nd stage of the 2022 Transquadra Race, 37 were Sun Fasts (49% of the fleet), of which 8 were 3300s. Alex Ozon skippered his Sun Fast 3300, SAPRISTI to victory in the Solo Division.
April 28, 2022
Let’s take a look at the upgrades made over the winter by the father-and-son team, Glenn and Darren Walters, with Bluenose Yacht Sales to the three-year-old Alchemist over the winter. These include adding load sensors to the forestay and halyards, building a new inventory of North Sails, and installing a device to remotely control the angle of the twin rudders.
April 28, 2022
Newport, RI, April 27, 2022 – Bluenose Yacht Sales announces the appointment of marine industry veteran, Jonathan Banks, as Director of Performance Yachts. In this newly-created role, Jonathan will manage the Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 program and grow the performance sailing business. Jonathan brings a lifetime of sailing experience together with an in-depth knowledge of the marine industry.
December 20, 2021
Periodically, we bring you articles from our race sponsors of interest or value to many in our community of race fans and competitors. This story comes from Bluenose Yacht Sales, official race sponsor and our exclusive sponsor of the YB Tracker at bermudarace.com. (More on that closer to the race.)
July 30, 2021
Newport, RI (July 8, 2021) – The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) has named Bluenose Yacht Sales an Official 2022 Race Sponsor as well as Exclusive Sponsor of the YB Tracker, which allows race fans to follow the fleet.
