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Adam Knee

Nantucket Rainbow Fleet

Nantucket's Rainbow Fleet is know for the Rainbow Parade that leads the sailboats out of the harbor for the start of the Opera House Cup during Nantucket Race Week. Learn more about the sailboats and their relationship to the island.

August 28, 2009 by Adam Knee

Nantucket Race Week Goes Green

One of the most exciting changes to this year’s Nantucket Race Week is the regatta’s partnership with Sailors for the Sea and ReMain Nantucket. Nantucket Race Week is going green by implementing many new programs, like using non-disposable water bottles.

August 27, 2009

Tom First: Founder of O Beverages & Former Juice Guy

Founder of O Beverages & former Nantucket Nectars "Juice Guy" Tom First talks to MorningNoon&Night Show host Kate Brosnan about his new company, owater, and his history in the business as a "Juice Guy" on Nantucket. The Massachusetts-based healthy sports drink company features athletes including Boston Red Sox player Jacoby Ellsbury and football legend Steve Young. Owater sponsored Plum TV's coverage of Nantucket Race Week. The Massachusetts-based healthy sports drink company features athletes including Boston Red Sox player Jacoby Ellsbury and football legend Steve Young. O Water's a sponsor of Plum's coverage of Nantucket Race Week.

August 21, 2009

Nantucket Race Week 2009: Women's Fun Sail

The 2009 Nantucket Race Week featured a new event, the Women's Fun Sail. Event organizer Posie Constable takes us through the wacky course that included rubber ducks and blind folds. Nantucket Race Week is a week long event with various sailboat races benefiting Nantucket Community Sailing.

August 19, 2009

Nantucket Race Week 2009: Paul Callahan, Shake-A-Leg Sailor

Shake-A-Leg CEO and professional sailor, Paul Callahan, describes the modifications made to the 12 Metre, Easterner, which gives disabled people the chance to sail. Plum's coverage of the 2009 Nantucket Race Week is generously sponsored by our friends at OWATER. Pure water, charged with electrolytes, OWATER provides complete hydration with zero calories per bottle.

August 15, 2009 by Roggg Woodruff

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Nantucket Race Week 2009: Alerion Sailboats

The Alerion Class Sloop is a reproduction, in Sanford Boat’s cold molded composite keel construction, of Nathanael Herreshoff’s personal sailboat. She is the worlds best sailboat built exquisitely with the finest material and construction technique. The Alerion has spawned many imitators but beauty is more than skin deep--the performance and quality of the Alerion Class Sloop rests in Nat Herreshoff’s lines and our construction. Plum's coverage of the 2009 Nantucket Race Week is generously sponsored by our friends at OWATER. Pure water, charged with electrolytes, OWATER provides complete hydration with zero calories per bottle.

August 11, 2009

Best of Nantucket Race Week 2008

The 5th Annual Nantucket Race Week showcased sailboats of all sizes while raising funds for Nantucket Community Sailing. Listen as NCS Executive Director, Nic Judson takes us through the week of events. The 36th Annual Opera House Cup Regatta culminated a fabulous week on Nantucket. Nantucket Race Week 2008

August 29, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: Garry Hoyt, Skipper & Ship Designer

Garry Hoyt, Skipper and ship designer talks to guest co-host Nic Judson.

August 17, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: Sail with Onawa

Sail along with the 12 Metre boat Onawa and skipper for the day Alan Worden.

August 16, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: IOD Celebrity Invitational Dinner

Skippers and celebrity sailors were matched up at the IOD Celebrity Invitational Dinner.

August 14, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: Youth Sailing

Learn about the amazing youth sailing opportunities on Nantucket.

August 14, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: Sailing Lasers

Hit the water and check out the fast paced action in this year's Nantucket Race week Laser sailing.

August 13, 2008

Nantucket Race Week 2008: One-Design Sailing

Check out the beautiful One-Design Sailing during Nantucket Race Week.

August 12, 2008

Senator Edward Kennedy

Senator Edward Kennedy passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the age of 77. Plum was fortunate enough to speak with the "Lion of the Senate" last May. Senator Edward Kennedy stopped by the MorningNoon&Night Show to talk about his involvement in the Nantucket Race Week, and share his love for sailing & Nantucket.

May 23, 2008 in Local Life

Nantucket Race Week 2007: IOD World Championships

The International One Design World Championships took place on Nantucket for a week of competitive sailing hosting sailors from around the world. Jump aboard with Plum as we join up with this amazing race.

October 6, 2007

Best of Nantucket Race Week 2007

Check out this video wrapping up Nantucket Race Week 2007, and get ready for another exciting week.

September 2, 2007

Nantucket Race Week 2006: Nic Judson & The Weatherly

Nantucket Race Week is upon us this August, and we've got all of your coverage right here on Plum online and on Channel 22. Enjoy footage from The Weatherly race team as Nantucket Community Sailing's Nic Judson give us an overview of Race Week on Nantucket.

August 10, 2007 by Adam Knee