Iris Vogel and her team on Deviation finished on top of the six-boat J/88 fleet with five first-place and two fifth-place finishes. She said the key to her team’s success was not to panic, especially after a few bad starts. “This fleet is so competitive,” said Vogel, of New Rochelle, […]

Iris Vogel’s Deviation won half of the eight races at the J/88 Midwinter Championship to capture victory with 11 net points. Vogel is the J/88 Class President based out of New York, and her crew included Alan Capellin, Kevin Costello, Dave Coughlin, Tim Longo and Bill McCulloch. Five J/88s participated […]

The Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac has been selected by US Sailing as the Qualifier for the inaugural edition of World Sailing’s Offshore World Championship to be held in October 2020 alongside the Rolex Middle Sea Race in Valletta, Malta. The format is a two-person mixed competition, and the […]