Author: Vicki Staveacre - Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race

Abigail under full sail

Restored and Ready: A Classic Wooden Yacht’s Journey Back to Offshore Racing Glory

January 19, 2025 by Vicki Staveacre

With a rich history and meticulous restoration, the classic wooden ketch Abigail is set to shine again in this year's Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race

How an America’s Cup Design Came to Race in the MHOR

May 8, 2019 by Vicki Staveacre

Built for the 1974 defender trials, the historical Olin Stephens design twelve metre yacht Valiant makes a regular appearance in the MHOR