10.05.2014 Multimedia Challenging conditions for 21st annual Whitebread race With the wind whipping and rain storms plaguing Peconic Bay, 92 sailing boats competed in the 21st annual Whitebread race Saturday.
08.11.2014 Sports Sailing: McGinnes takes first on big day for Wet Pants Brian McGinnes, representing the Wet Pants Sailing Association in Sayville, won the 44th annual World’s Longest Sunfish Race, Around Shelter Island, NY on Saturday in 4 hours 59 minutes...
08.08.2014 Sports Sailing: More than 50 sailors expected for 44th Sunfish Race Southold Yacht Club will host the 44th annual World’s Longest Sunfish Race, Around Shelter Island, NY on Saturday. Last year, John Condon of Mattituck became the third person to...
07.20.2014 Sports Check out this aerial video of the Wednesday sailboat races You may have seen the sailboats racing around Robins Island on a Wednesday evening in the past. You’ve never seen them from this vantage point. Watch the video at...
11.13.2013 Sports Prieto navigates rough waters for national title One of the things that separates sailing from other sports is that the “playing field” is constantly changing. When the winds pick up, the current changes. Sails and strategy...
08.18.2013 Community Orient Yacht Club in its 80th year on the water With the setting sun as its backdrop, members of the Orient Yacht Club celebrated the organization’s 80th anniversary Saturday night. More than 150 people gathered to enjoy music, cocktails and...
08.06.2013 Sports Sports Briefs: Condon races to third win around Shelter Island SAILING: Condon wins his fourth Sunfish marathon John Condon of Mattituck Yacht Club won the 43rd annual World’s Longest Sunfish Race, Around Shelter Island, NY, which was hosted by...
07.24.2013 Sports Hundreds of sailors compete in Carol Smith Regatta Two hundred and twenty sailors in 186 boats from seven East End yacht clubs converged on Southold Bay to participate in Southold Yacht Club’s annual Carol Smith Regatta last...
12.31.2012 Sports No. 1 Sports Story of 2012: Olympic hero returns home without medal Olympic sailor Amanda Clark returned to her Shelter Island home without a medal this past August, but that didn’t mean she didn’t receive a hero’s welcome. A neon sign...
08.25.2012 News VIDEO: Sneak peek at SoundWaters sailing tours in Greenport this weekend There’s an 80-foot replica of a Chesapeake Bay sharpie schooner in Greenport this weekend and its ready for children to learn about water quality and for adults to enjoy...