Category: Regattas

Jul 23 2010

BLUEJAY Wins J/109 Europeans

By admin in Boats & Owners, Regattas
July 23, 2010

(Cork, Ireland)- The “almost Mediterranean” weather combined with some classic Irish wind/weather to make this year’s CORK Week another memorable one. All classes had great racing and on the last day of racing you could feel the tension on the dock, with virtually all the classes still to be decided. Cork Harbour and the surrounding …

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Jul 23 2010

Repeat NA

By admin in New England (RI to ME), Regattas
July 23, 2010

The North Americans were held in conjunction with the Rolex New York Yacht Club Race Week. Sunny days, southwest winds, and nearly postcard perfect conditions prevailed. Ted Herlihy’s GUT FEELING is again overall NA champion with three firsts, two seconds and a fourth. Second was Dave Filippelli’s CAMINOS with three seconds and three thirds. Third …

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Jul 12 2010

Larchmond NOOD News

By admin in Long Island Sound (CT / NY), Regattas
July 12, 2010

The Larchmont NOOD will serve as the J109 East Coast Championship and as the second leg of the East Coast Regatta Series Championship (reflecting the combined scores of the participants at the Annapolis NOOD and the Larchmont NOOD). There are some prestigious trophies on the line so please consider attending!

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Jul 06 2010

Buzzards Bay Regatta…

By admin in New England (RI to ME), Regattas
July 6, 2010

… is August 6-8 in Marion. We will race OD ONLY if we can get 8 boats to register. The RC is trying to limit the number of starts in each circle in order to keep things running smoothly. However, we can have separate scoring. The deadline is July 11 to get 8 registrations, so …

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Jun 20 2010

North Americans News

By admin in New England (RI to ME), Regattas
June 20, 2010

Hi All, Sail Newport has allowed us to secure dock space at the Alofsin Piers for boat and sail inspections on July 16th, 2010 prior to the commencement of the J109 North American Championship at NYYC Race Week the next day. To make this go smoothly, I suggest we schedule 20 minute time slots starting …

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Jun 20 2010

North Americans: Regatta at NYYC Race Week

By admin in New England (RI to ME), Regattas
June 20, 2010

The J109 2010 North American Championship will be sailed July 17-19, 2010 in the waters off Newport, RI as part of NYYC’s Race Week. An Amendment to the NOR will apply specifically to the J109 class has been posted under regatta documents. Here is a quick summary of things competitors should be aware of as …

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May 11 2010

Sag Harbor Sprit Fest

By admin in Long Island Sound (CT / NY), Regattas
May 11, 2010

June 5 and 6 is the Sag Harbor Sprit fest regatta. Hope to see you all there.

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Apr 21 2010

OFFBEAT dominates Race 4 of Warsash Spring Series

By admin in Boats & Owners, Regattas
April 21, 2010

A strong west going tide saw the entire fleet with the exception of OFFBEAT (David McLeman) shy of the start line. OFFBEAT chose the pin end and charged across on port at seemingly ninety degrees to the line. In a matter of minutes they had a commanding lead that remained undisputed to the finish. Meanwhile …

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Apr 06 2010

Snakes and Ladders for Warsash Spring Series Race 3

By admin in Regattas
April 6, 2010

The forecast for the third Sunday of racing at the Warsash Spring Series, at the middle of the previous week showed heavy rain and strong winds and there were some who hoped that the challenge of the clocks going back may not have to be faced. However, Sunday provided an excellent day of sailing, with …

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Apr 05 2010

109 Class Flag to be Flown for Naval Academy Sailing Squadron Regatta

By admin in Chesapeake Bay, Class Business, Regattas
April 5, 2010

Two weeks ago NASS RC Chairman Bill Museler asked if I could provide him with the J/109 Class Flag for the Naval Academy Sailing Squadron Regatta on Sunday, April 25. I asked Rick Lyall, and it turned out that we did not yet have a class flag designed. Rick acted quickly – Bill Museler now …

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