An Exciting Venue for the Growing West Coast Fleet

LONG BEACH, CALIF. (May 19, 2011) – Known for serving up the heaviest winds in Southern California, Long Beach will welcome the 2011 Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship on May 28-30 as the third event of the summer season for California Farr 40 sailors.  Long Beach Yacht Club, in conjunction with the Farr 40 Class Association, will host the event, which is in its 13th edition.  The three-day regatta will be staged from Gladstone’s Restaurant on the waterfront in the heart of downtown Long Beach, with the fleet berthed at the adjacent Rainbow Harbor, where the city’s skyline and the Queen Mary dominate the views.

The Rolex Farr 40 North American Championship is hosted by the Long Beach Yacht Club in Long Beach California.

Racing dates: May 27-30, 2011