Columbia 50s In The (modern) Yachting Press
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Scuttlebutt Sailing News (June 2018)The Columbia 50 Grundoon was first overall in the 2018 Newport-Bermuda Race.
https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2018/06/21/winners-finalized-51st-bermuda-race/
http://bermudarace.com/grundoon-st-davids-lighthouse-winner-with-a-long-family-history/ American Sailing Association (October 2016)Cruising World Magazine "On the Cover" (December 2015)"The protected waters of Maine's picturesque Penobscot Bay
provide the setting for a lovely downwind run. Photo by JH Peterson" Sail Magazine (April 2015)...Feature photograph in an article on the Marion Bermuda race;
"Hotspur II" (on the right below) won the Celestial Trophy and placed second overall. Latitude 38 (December 2013)...Ah, the Columbia 50s, with the famous 'blister top' common to all the Bill Tripp-designed Columbias of the 1960s and '70s. Columbia made them in darn near every two-foot increment from 22 to 57 feet in that company's heyday. Sailing Anarchy (Nov 2013)We have always loved the Columbia 50, one of the all-time great production big boats. Legendary is the word that comes to mind. Growing up in SoCal as a kid, the 50 was awe-inspiring. Cruising World Magazine "40 Best Sailboats" (September 2013)...Note the boat in the upper left, just above the venerable Cal 40 immediately below...
Ocean Navigator (September 2013)...Columbia 50 Hotspur II won Celestial Navigation Trophy
and placed second overall in the 2013 Marion Bermuda Race Latitude 38 (January 2003)...
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Columbia 50 Owners' Network
- Life Begins at 50! -
- Life Begins at 50! -