The two week 2011 North American Speed Sailing Invitational held in Martha's Vineyard came to a close with Cabrinha's Rob Douglas smoking the competition.  The best speed sailers in the world battled storm force conditions and well exceeded their expectations with speeds over 50 knots. Alex Caizergues and Rob Douglas hit max speeds greater

With blue skys and 20-25 kts winds the flat water course in Martha's Vinyard hosting the speed sailing invitational saw the 4th day with max speeds of 45 Knots with 42 knot 250 meter average.   

Twelve of the fastest guys in the world and one girl, Charlotte Consorti (who has proven to be as fast as the guys) have been invited to Martha's Vineyard, MA,