Race: Down The Bay
July 22, 2024
This first-of-its-kind collaboration for STC supports all STC and Storm Trysail Foundation efforts, offers flexibility to adapt to the needs of each event while providing awareness and community engagement opportunities for IHG Hotels and Resorts.
February 7, 2024
The 120nm challenge takes to the Chesapeake Bay once again on Friday, May 24, 2024.
June 14, 2021
Storm Trysail Club-Chesapeake Station started the Down the Bay Race at 10 a.m. on Friday morning in 7 to 12 knot easterly winds.
May 24, 2019
The 70th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising Cup was held on Friday, February 24th co-organized with the Hampton Yacht Club and the STC Chesapeake Station.
May 28, 2018
Greg Cutter will always remember the 68th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising Cup, and there are two reasons why. Cutter achieved a couple personal milestones by capturing […]
May 28, 2018
Around 10 p.m. on Friday night, the Carkeek 40 Rival engaged in a fierce tacking duel with the XP 44 Sitella around Smith Point. “I’ve got to say, it was […]
May 25, 2018
Skipper Bob Cantwell and his crew aboard the Carkeek 40 captured line honors for the 69th Down the Bay Race, jointly organized by the Hampton Yacht Club and Storm Trysail Club Chesapeake Station.
May 22, 2017
When Laurent Givry decided to take up the sport of sailboat racing, he was very organized and methodical in his approach. After doing extensive research, Givry purchased a Farr 400 […]
June 1, 2016
Annapolis, MD (June 1, 2016) - Ian Hill grew up racing a Pearson 26 double-handed with his dad. Father and son lived aboard the tiny sailboat, which they also cruised […]
May 22, 2015
Cuker plots rhumb line course, corrects to top of fleet once again This year’s Down the Bay Race saw a slight increase in entries and Benjamin Cuker joked with organizers […]