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Fleet 81 Hosts USVI Bound Boy Scouts
by Brian Giersch FS #3840 – photo credit to Krista & Michael Maddigan At this writing, a contingent of Boy Scouts and dads have boarded their fifty plus foot sailboat in the US Virgin Islands for a 10 day sailing adventure, known as “Sea Base”. Several of the boys are Eagle Scouts and for some, it is their last Scouting activity, having graduated from high school and ‘aged out’ of Scouting. But, just thirty six hours ago, all but two had never been sailing before! Two had earned their Small Boat Sailing Merit Badge. But, for the rest, getting aboard that vessel… Read more
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North Carolina’s Premier One Design Regatta – Governor’s Cup 2021
As the premier one-design regatta of North Carolina, the 64th annual the Governor’s Cup drew 84 boats in ten fleets, including eight Flying Scots. In near perfect weather on Saturday, PRO Bill Jarvis and the capable race committee kicked off six starts per race, three races over the day. Many of the sailors celebrated the Father’s Day weekend by sailing with their sons or daughters, including Flying Scot sailor Charlie Buckner with his son Silas. Sunday racing was cancelled with a tropical storm passing through. Lake Norman Yacht Club sailors David Rink and Joel Blade continued their winning streak, now… Read more
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Did you go to the 2021 Buckeye Regatta?
The 2021 Buckeye Regatta at Hoover Sailing Club came off without a hitch … and, unfortunately, without much wind either, at least on Saturday. But our 13 competitors were here for the fun. They stayed out for 2 painful Saturday races that the Windmill fleet Race Committee worked diligently to set up. Sunday wind was better so we got a total of 4 races for the regatta. We had 8 out of town boats, including a team from Rochester, NY, 2 teams from Cowan Lake and 5 teams from Deep Creek. Jay Huling and Ray Trask from Hoover sailed to… Read more
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Flying Scot Regatta results from June 19-20, 2021
Check out the results of several of this weekend’s Flying Scot regattas. Douglas Orr Regatta at Sprite Island Yacht Club in CT, 15 boats, won by Roger and Kate Sharp from Massapoag Yacht Club, Sharon, MA – resuls are here Summer Solstice Regatta at Selby Bay Sailing Center in MD, 11 boats, won by John and Sharon Wake from FIshing Bay Yacht Club, Deltaville, VA – results are here Egyptian Cup at Carlyle Sailing Association, in IL. 24 boats, won by Lynn and Bill Bruss from Privateer Yachtg Club in Hudson, TN – results are here Thanks to all the clubs… Read more
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Still time to sign up for the Women’s NAC at Deep Creek Lake, MD
The Women’s NAC is coming up on June 26-27, 2021, at Deep Creek Lake in MD. This year will be a record year with over 20 teams registered so far! Are you going? Are you registered yet? You can get more information about the event and registration here. Hope to see you there. Read more
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Always Looking for Clubs to host our National Events
Can Your Club Consider Hosting a Flying Scot National Event? Let us know! Attention all Flying Scot sailors! The Flying Scot Sailing Association is looking for clubs that are willing to host one of our four national championships: the North American, Midwinters, Wife Husband, or Women’s Championships. If your club is interested or if you have suggestions on venues we should pursue, please contact FSSA at [email protected] Also, if you want to host a regional event, there is the Northeast Regional Districts (NERD) and the Atlantic Coast Championship (ACC) that you could consider hosting, Please contact your District Governor. Thank… Read more
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Registration is open for the 2021 Wife-Husband Championship
Good news! Registration is open for the 2021 Wife-Husband Championship at Massapoag Yacht Club in Sharon, MA. Come and experience our New England hospitality and enjoy our club! More information can be found at: https://fssa.com/content/2021-wife-husband-massapoag-yacht-club-sharon-ma Read more
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