Cape Horn

Great Canadian

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July 11, 2023
Great Canadian

It took a determined Canadian in a British-registered vessel named Great American to smash the New York-San Francisco passage record via Cape Horn By Doug Hunter, Canadian Yachting, October 1989 “Now when I was a little chap I had a pas…

Chasing the oldest record in sailing

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April 5, 2022
Chasing the oldest record in sailing

Crack!!! It is a frightful sound, louder and closer than any thunder I hav…

A kindred spirit challenges Cape Horn

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April 22, 2022
A kindred spirit challenges Cape Horn

American sailor Ryan Finn has done it! Ninety-three days after departing New York City, Ryan sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge to reach San Francisco after a long and difficult passage via Cape Horn. His Jzerro is the smallest sailboat (at 36-feet LOA) to have completed the 14,000…