Seahorse sailor of the month In association with
Seahorse sailor of the month competition August
SEAN REGAN (NZL) Capsize your boat (brutally) one day and win the next (OK, the day after but the boat was ready). The head
of Emirates Team New Zealand shore operations, Regan led his team in a typically calm and quiet but still monumental rebuild of the team’s single ACC raceboat following their pitchpole racing Ben Ainslie in the qualifying rounds. In fact, the broken carbon was not the biggest problem; try soaking the most complex (and effective) control systems in the fleet
JULY WINNER GUILLAUME VERDIER (FRA)
If there’s one thing Verdier works harder at than drawing the best ocean racers of the current era it is dodging public recognition. Well, mon ami, we got you this time – as did the readers who voted for you. For those who quietly marvelled at the superiority of Team New Zealand’s foil solutions and the way that one team had committed so confidently to the wind conditions expected for the final Match look no further than the Kiwi’s secret weapon. How many Cup fans even knew the Frenchman wore an All Blacks shirt? Sailor of the Month comes to you with Henri Lloyd, Harken McLube and Dubarry. S’il vous plaît téléphonez-nous pour vos prix…
ANDREA MURA (ITA) The Italian sailmaker worked his bits off to build a new Verdier/VPLP Imoca 60 for the Vendée Globe; in fact, his Persico
boat may well have been the best-built in the fleet. However, Mura ran out of money, failed to find a sponsor and had to watch as his potential race-winner was dragged around at the back of the fleet by a skipper who admitted he didn’t want to be there. But Mura did just win a storm-tossed Transat in his trusty old 50-footer Vento di Sardegna…
HENRI LLOYD The Henri Lloyd Freedom Jacket has been
developed to be the ultimate in cruising apparel. The jacket offers serious offshore protection, plus comfort, features and the
durability that the serious cruising sailor demands.
HARKEN/TEAM McLUBE
Harken® Sport’s watertight Squall bag with welded seams comes race-ready along with Team McLube Sailkote® dry lubricant and team shirt
DUBARRY
Crosshaven from Dubarry – a tough high-performance sailing boot
featuring integrated gaiter and GORE-TEX® Duratherm insulation for extra warmth
go to
www.seahorsemagazine.com to register your vote for next month’s winner SAILKOTE FOR EVERYTHING THAT SLIDES
Repels water, dirt, salt, and contaminants. Use on sliding hatches, sail tracks, sails, battens, telltales, slider cars and more.
HULLKOTE FOR EVERYTHING THAT SHINES
High-gloss fi nish that cleans, polishes, and protects. Use on fi berglass, metal, plexiglass, and painted surfaces.
ANTIFOUL ALTERNATIVE FOR EVERYTHING BELOW THE WATERLINE
Helps prevent below-the-waterline marine growth and slime from adhering for weeks. Use on hulls, outdrives, and propellers.
ONEDROP FOR EVERYTHING THAT ROLLS
Repels salt, dirt, and other deposits. Use on ball bearing traveler cars and battcars.
Learn more at:
WWW.MCLUBEMARINE.COM SEAHORSE 95 THATFAST
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