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America's Cup- Paul Cayard reflects on 25 years plus of pro-sailing

by Erik Simonson and Vince Casalaina on 17 Mar 2011
Paul Cayard. Sander van der Borch / Artemis Racing http://www.sandervanderborch.com

Upcoming in the next issue of Seahorse Magazine is an interview with Paul Cayard who sat down with Vince Casalaina of Image Integration and Erik Simonson of www.pressure-drop.us for a near two hour interview starting with his youth sailing at Oakland's Lake Merrit and SF's Lake Merced, his early days with the legendary Tom Blackaller, his various roles in Americas Cup campaigns, the Whitbread and his new role with Artemis Racing.

See a six minute video clip where Cayard talks of the design development of US-61 in the 1987 America's Cup, life with Raoul Gardini, a key decision aboard EF Language and more

The entire interview we are told will appear in the June Issue of Seahorse. Don't miss it!

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