Round Ireland Speed Record
Round Ireland Sailing Record by Pamela Lee & Catherine Hunt Just Gets Better & Better
14th November 2020 Pamela Lee
The Round Ireland Sailing Record is a bit like Ireland herself. It's complicated by Partition. It's a case of there being not one but two sets of records, two elephants in two rooms. But for interested parties, the relevant elephant…
WSSR Official: Lee & Hunt Set Around Ireland Double-handed Outright World Record
3rd November 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
The World Speed Sailing Record Council Council (WSSR) has announced the establishment of a new World Sailing Record established by Pamela Lee and Catherine Hunt for the 'Around Ireland doublehanded Outright World Record'. Ireland's World Speed Sailing Commissioner Chris Moore made the…
Pam Lee & Cat Hunt's Superb New Female Two-Handed Round Ireland Mono-hull Record Could Stand for Years
17th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Speed Record: The Iarracht Maigeanta Two-Handed Round Ireland Record Challenge by Pamela Lee and Cat Hunt of Greystones Harbour Sailing Club just got better and better through yesterday evening and last night as they swept – with…
The Force is With Them Again – Female Crew in Maigeanta Iarracht May Make it Round Ireland Within Four Days
16th October 2020 Offshore
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Four 2100hrs: The situation became transformed. It was like the clicking of a switch. Or so it seemed to those on the edge of their seats ashore, as they watched on screen as the Figaro…
More Uphill Work for Round Ireland's Pam Lee & Cat Hunt
16th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Four 1500hrs: The North Channel is one very unforgiving bit of water to go sailing on. It only gives you the gift of a fair tide for just long enough to begin to think that…
Tide Strongly in Favour of Magenta Round Ireland Duo as They Sweep past Rathlin after a Challenging Night
16th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Four 0900hrs: When Pam Lee and Cat Hunt entered Day 3 of their Magenta Project Round Ireland Challenge at 0745 hrs this morning (Friday), they were nearer the Scottish coast than they were to…
It's Pay-up Time for Iarracht Maigeanta in Tackling Headwinds & Strong Tides on Ireland's North Coast
15th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Three 2000hrs: When the going is good, the good get going - and they get going fast. This has been the mantra of Pam Lee and Cat Hunt, who brought their Beneteau Figaro 3 in…
Buildup to Middle Sea Challenge Sees Favourites at Front of the Fleet in Malta Coastal Race
15th October 2020 Middle Sea Race
The buildup to the 41st edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Offshore Race from Malta on Saturday (October 17th) continues in Valetta in muted style in line with pandemic restrictions, and while yesterday's traditional preview event, the Yachting Malta Coastal…
Favourable Conditions Continue for Female Two-Handed Round Ireland Challenge
15th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Three 0900hrs: At 0745 hours this morning, Pamela Lee and Catherine Hunt in the Beneteau Figaro 3 Iarracht Maigeanta had put County Mayo's northwest headlands of Eagle Island and Erris Head well astern, and were…
Two Handed Round Ireland Female Sailors Head North in Record Bid
14th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Two 1800hrs: As Pam Lee and Cat Hunt continue to make good progress on Ireland's west coast northwards towards Connacht with light to moderate winds in the easterly sector, the developing weather for their Round…
Great Foze Rock Reclaimed for Ireland in Magenta Circuit
14th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Two 1400hrs: The Great Foze Rock has come and gone well to starboard at 12.15hrs today in the lengthening litany of marks of the course as Pam Lee and Cat Hunt continue their impressive campaign…
Two-handed Round Ireland Record Bid Passed Fastnet Rock at 0400hrs This Morning
14th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day Two 0900hrs: The Magenta Round Ireland two-handed record challenge Record campaign from Dublin Bay by Pam Lee and Cat Hunt of RL Sailing and Greystones has logged an excellent start in its first 24…
Round Ireland Two-Handed Challenge Speeds West into the Night Towards the Fastnet Rock
13th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day One 2000 hrs: The Round Ireland two-handed record challenge by Pamela Lee and Catherine Hunt, which started from the Kish in Dublin Bay at 0745 this morning, had been accelerating westward well out to sea…
Kish for Breakfast, Tuskar for Lunch – Old Head of Kinsale for Dinner? Ireland's Flying Female Circumnavigators Closing in on the First Major Turn
13th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Female Two-handed Round Ireland Record Day One 1400: Kish Lighthouse for breakfast. Tuskar Rock for lunch. That's the way it is for Pam Lee and Cat Hunt as they've scorched down Ireland's East Coast in a fine fair wind with…
Female Two Handed 'Magenta Project' Round Ireland Sailing Record Tracker HERE!
13th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Track Ireland's female 675 nautical mile round Ireland sailing record bid below as the Figaro3 races 675-nautical miles against the clock to establish a new Irish sailing record. The foiling Figaro 3 Magenta Project - double-handed by Greystone's Pamela Lee and…
Round Ireland Female Two-Handed Record is in Clear Sight & Fascinating in Context
12th October 2020 Round Ireland Speed Record
Early tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, the foiling Figaro 3 Magenta Project - double-handed by Greystone's Pamela Lee and Cat Hunt - will blast south from the official Round Ireland Records line, which is eight miles long between the Kish Lighthouse and…