Category: New England (RI to ME)

Eight J/109’s Boats competed in Buzzards Bay Regatta August 3rd-5th 2007

It was TASTES LIKE CHICKEN’s father-son combination that won the 35th annual Buzzards Bay Reagatta with a string of six first place finishes over the first two days. After Friday’s performance of three straight bullets, Steve Tedeschi handed the helm do his father Brian on Saturday who repeated the previous day’s impressive performance. “Don’t be …

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TASTES LIKE CHICKEN Wins Storm Trysail Club’s Block Island Race Week

Two weeks after winning the East Coast Championships, Stephen Tedeschi’s TASTES LIKE CHICKEN did it again with a consistent string of eight top-four finishes to win tghe J/109 division and also to be awarded a Rolex watch for the best overall performance amongst the one design classes. “I am very flattered that the race committee …

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Inaugural J/109 North Americans Showcase Hot Competition

Newport, RI– July 23, 2006: A record nineteen J/109’s showed up for the inaugural North American Championship, held during the New York Yacht Club’s One Design Race Week. With so many talented teams on the starting line (and a Rolex watch at stake for the winning skipper), the competition was fierce and mark roundings were …

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North American Results after first day of racing.

The first day of racing saw some rough surf, as Tropical Storm Beryl passed through the area. Still the RC was able to get 3 races off for the J/109 North Americans. The top three boats leading into todays racing are: 1. MOJO, Karl deHam, Seabrook, Tex., 6-2-5, 13 2. GUT FEELING, Ted Herlihy, S. …

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J/109 North American-Update #3

With 20 boats registered and the rain moving out of the area we are in the final stages of preparation for a fantastic North Americans. The final few items: Sail Measurement and Boat Inspection: See below link for the complete details. Crew Substitutions: I know several boats will need to do crew substitutions. Please submit …

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18 Boats and Counting!!! J/109 North Americans-Update 2

Today is the last day to register and not be penalized with the 250.00 late fee, don’t wait, register today!!!! www.nyyc.org Miscellaneous Notes: Weigh-In Weigh-in will be conducted during registration on Wednesday July 19th from 12-6 at the registration area. There will also be a weigh-in Thursday through Sunday from 8am-9am at the Sailing Office. …

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ERROR in Sail Declaration for North Americans

There is an error in the Sail declaration; Under the mainsail section rule 5.4 the class insignia will not be required for this event. This was inadvertently left in the document. The corrected version has been posted with the other documents on this website.

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2006 J/109 North Americans-Update #1

Dear J/109 Owners: The deadline to register for the NYYC race week is July 7th. After that date they will impose a $250.00 late fee. Avoid the late fee register today!!! All documents need to be returned to me NO LATER THAN July 13th. Please fax them to me at 401-846-4723. All owners and associates …

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Congratulations to Ted Herlihy and crew on GUT FEELING!

Ted Herily and his crew on Gut Feeling take 1st place at Block Island Race Week. With a total of 19 points in 9 races sailed over 5 days Gut Feeling was the boat to beat at the 2006 Block Island Race Week. Six boats in the 14 boat fleet were able to score a …

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North American Entry Form…Now Online

The New York YC Race Week at Newport ENTRY FORM is now online. The One-Design classes will be racing July 20-23. To find the entry form and other Race Week information, follow the below link, then select Yacht Racing, then Race Week. Please be sure to check back to the NYYC website often as we …

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