Regatta (1967)

Regatta, part of the 3M Sports Games series, is a strategic board game that simulates the thrills of yacht racing. Players act as skippers, navigating their yachts through shifting winds and strategic maneuvers to cross the finish line first. The game incorporates elements such as wind direction changes, tacking decisions, and the use of spinnakers for downwind legs. Players must also consider tactics like blanketing opponents' sails. Different editions of the game offer varied components and suggested courses, enhancing replayability. Regatta offers an engaging experience for those interested in sailing and strategic gameplay. The 1968 version includes three islands and 24 cards. The 1970 version includes a single island and 18 cards. The suggested courses also vary between editions.