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Chester Race Week 2016 is less than one week away! To help sailors prepare, Sandy MacMillan, veteran sailor, Olympian, and founder and president of‪ North Sails Atlantic has five tips …

Chester Race Week Clothing

Chester Yacht Club t-shirts and apparel: Did you know that you can order Race Week and Chester Yacht Club t-shirts on-line? The t-shirts and other apparel can be customized with …

Andreas’s Checklist #3

  Take ALL that extra stuff off your boat Race in the Outer Island race which takes place on August 7th, the Sunday before Chester Race Week at Chester Yacht …

Accommodations and Moorings

Accommodations for Chester Race Week Nova Scotia’s South Shore and especially the area of Chester and the environment of Mahone Bay is a wonderful place to spend some great vacation …

Gordon W Bethune Cup Team Trophy

Your club could win this. Here’s how: Teams composed of three boats are chosen by the Rear Commodore of each club, each must race in a different class.The choice must …

Andreas’s Check List #2

Andreas Josenhans’ Check Lists for a great 2016 Chester Race Week For the past decade, Andreas Josenhans has been providing first class sailing management and attention to detail for Chester …

Preparation List No.1

For the past decade, Andreas Josenhans has been providing first class sailing management and attention to detail for Chester Race Week. He has worked in management at North Sails for …

The History of Chester Race Week

Chester Yacht Club Race Week A Historical Perspective Since the sea gives Chester its character, sailing naturally occupies a position of importance here. Yacht racing has been a major summer …