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Follow the Goslings Viper 640 Worlds

The 2019 Goslings Viper World Championship is underway! Check back to this link regularly to follow the results from the Goslings Viper 640 Worlds hosted by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach, CA. Former World and North American Champions, Olympians, and the best Viper sailors in the world will be competing. Watch the action […]

Viper PCC and Pre-Worlds in the books…Bring on the Big Show

Alamitos Bay Yacht Club to host first Viper 640 World Championship in the U.S. Alamitos Bay Yacht Club (Long Beach, CA) will be hosting the 2019 Viper 640 World Championship powered by Goslings from August 17-24, 2019. The host of the Viper’s 2014 North American Championship and the home of the world’s largest fleet of […]

Viper 640 Class Strong at Ullman Sails – Long Beach Race Week

Things were a little bit different this year for the Viper 640 Class at Long Beach Race Week.  The Vipers were the largest class at the event with many teams using the regatta as a perfect warm up for the Viper World Championships coming to Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in August.   The variety of conditions […]

Northern Honey Badger finds 2019 Nepean One-Design Regatta and Canadan Open Championship “sweet!”

The Great Lakes Viper fleet was in Ottawa June 14-16 for the annual Nepean One-Design Regatta. This year the event was also the Canadian Open Championship for the Viper Class. Ten boats made the trek to Ottawa where flood conditions on Lac Deschenes on the Ottawa river had only recently receded to the point where […]

Northern Honey Badger finds 2019 Nepean One-Design Regatta and Canadan Open Championship “sweet!”

The Great Lakes Viper fleet was in Ottawa June 14-16 for the annual Nepean One-Design Regatta. This year the event was also the Canadian Open Championship for the Viper Class. Ten boats made the trek to Ottawa where flood conditions on Lac Deschenes on the Ottawa river had only recently receded to the point where […]

Viper 640 Snake Bytes – Worlds Early Bird Registration Extended

Time to get off the fence!  Snake BytesJune 6, 2019 World’s Early Bird registration exended In today’s Snake Bytes: In today’s Snake Bytes: Words from a Prez Worlds Update Mid-Atlantic Championship report Bayview One-Design Regatta report Upcoming regattas Vintage Vipering Words from a Prez Summer sailing is upon us in full bloom. We’ve recently had […]

Got Current??? Bayview One-Design Regatta sure did!

Viper 640 Great Lakes Region – Bayview One-Design Regatta The Great Lakes region opened their season this past weekend with the first of our summer series regattas. There were six Vipers that joined the other 130 boats and over 700 sailors at Bayview Yacht Club in Detroit for the Bayview One-Design Regatta. A club steeped […]

Mid-Atlantic Champs another great Chesapeake event – EVIL HISS wins

The Viper 640 Mid-Atlantics were hosted by Eastport Yacht Club over the weekend of May 18-19. A small but competitive group came together and enjoyed five challenging races at the mouth of the Severn River. Saturday was a difficult day as the teams faced the onslaught of current from the north coupled with a light […]

Women Racing Vipers in Palma

The fourth event of the ONE Palma Viper 640 Winter Series took place over the weekend of May 10/12. RCNP hosted the event as part of the Sailracing Palmavela Regatta Trophy. The Vipers share racecamps with the TP52, the Maxi’s and many more.

Regatta Report: Cabrillo Beach Spring One Design

Team Nice ASP led by Mike Pentecost with crew Chuck Tripp and Garrett Brown and are the winners at the Spring One Design Regatta out of Cabrillo Beach YC in San Pedro, CA.  The forecast did not look good going into this last weekend’s event with a low pressure system moving through Southern California and […]