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Jan 15 2010

Bill Sweetser Has a Challenge for You

“The RUSH team will proudly display the prestigious East Coast Regatta Series trophy at the Annapolis Yacht Club until someone takes it away.” HOW DO I WIN IT? Compete in this year’s J/109 Mid-Atlantic Championships at the Annapolis NOOD, and the Larchmont NOOD, and achieve the best average points. Each year the Class Association defines …

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Dec 08 2009

Class President Rick Lyall Looks Back at 2009

Fellow J109 Class Members, Time flies. As we enter the last month of 2009, it seems remarkable that another year, and more importantly, another sailing season, at least for those of us in the northern half of the US, is coming to an end. As we reflect on the year, I’m sure many of you …

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Aug 29 2009

New Photo Album available

We’ve posted a sampling of photos from the 2009 NA’s in Chicago. Looks like everyone had a great time… except maybe the RC folks in the pin boat when it capsized. Relive your memories or find out what really happened by clicking the “Photo Albums” link above.

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Jun 29 2009

Sail Inventory Discussion

President Rick Lyall explains the history behind the current sail inventory rules and asks for your feedback. Fellow J/109 owners: At last week’s Block Island Race Week we included an “amendment” that allowed owners to change jibs and spinnakers at will during the day. We viewed this as an experiment and would like to hear …

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Jun 09 2009

LI SAIL provides coverage of J/109 events

The latest issue of the digital magazine LI Sail includes some excellent coverage of the Sag Harbor Spring Series and Sprit Fest, all with a J/109 focus. Complimentary subscriptions available.

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Mar 30 2009

Correction to March News

Ted Herlihy pointed out that the link in the March newsletter for the East Coast Championship was incorrect. It should have pointed to the Block Island Race Week site, listed below.

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Mar 16 2009

2009 Schedule posted

The calendar has been updated for 2009 and lists several new events, distance races, and old favorites like Block Island Race Week. We will have our first one design start at the Annapolis NOOD in April. Bill Sweetser, Captain of the Chesapeake’s Fleet 4, requested that this become a championship event so we have designated …

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Feb 09 2009

Letter from the President

Fellow J/109 Class Members: I hope all of you are well and looking forward to getting back out on the water. I thought I’d take the opportunity to share some thoughts with you as we prepare for the 2009 season. First, I’d like to thank my fellow class officers and fleet captains for their efforts …

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Feb 09 2009

Events updated

The J-UK website has updated calendar listings for 2009. Information is now available for the Red Funnel Easter Challenge, J-Cup (which again will be the J/109 UK National Championship), as well as links to the ongoing frostbiting at RSYC and the Warsash Spring Series.

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Dec 11 2007

December 2007 Letter from Class President Rick Lyall

Fellow J/109 Class Members, I thought I’d take this opportunity to write a “state of the class” letter to you as we approach the end of 2007. I’d like to thank my predecessor, Len Siegal, who ably served our class as its first president. Len provided leadership and direction as we drafted the constitution and …

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