Greater New York
Greater New York
The Greater New York District encompasses fleets in Connecticut, New Jersey, some of Pennsylvania and fleets in New York that are on the Atlantic Coast.
Our active Connecticut fleets are Riverton Yacht Club in Riverton, NJ, Riverside in Long Island Sound , Candlewood Lake in Fairfield, Cedar Point in Westport and Sprite Island in Norwalk. In New York we have Moriches Bay in Center Moriches, Hampstead Bay in Island Park, Southside Scots in Blue Point and Westhampton Yacht Squadron in Remsenberg, In New Jersey we have Avalon Yacht Club in Avalon, Monmouth Boat Club in Red Bank, Toms River Fleet in Toms River. Shrewsbury Sailing & Yacht Club in Ocean Port, Hunterdon Sailing Club in Clinton, Lavallette Yacht Club in Lavallette and Stone Harbor Yacht Club in Stone Harbor In Pennsylvania we have Lake Nockamixon in Quakertown.
The District Governor is Mark Riefenhauser from the Candlewood Fleet.
From Mark Riefenhauser on Facebook:
The 2024 GNY District Championship is a wrap!! Congratulations to Dave and Drew Irving on their victory. 11 Scots representing 4 of the GNY fleets raced in challenging conditions from shifts to waves to occasional gusts and of course light winds. Thanks to Cedar Point for hosting. Next’s year District will be at Raritan Yacht Club on Sept. 13-14.
Full 2024 results https://cedarpointyc.org/regatta/wKGYF5RlKc/results?class_id=953hzXpTed
After 3 races, Mark Riefenhauser leads the Punzi Memorial Regatta!
From Facebook (anonymous) - Meanwhile in Southern New Jersey …… 23 boats at the MAYRA Flying Scot Championship.
From Kristian Weeder - we had a fantastic regatta this past weekend. There were 23 boats registered (21 boats on the line) from five local fleets. It was a gorgeous day with moderate breeze. It was overall a great time! There are a lot of great photos of the racing taken by Ted Lynch - https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/c4554zspw5djmy64nbbw1/... Read More 
2024 NAC photos (unedited) taken on my iPhone, many from my boat, with a few shared from other people. https://www.flickr.com/gp/41106915@N04/xA82CQ3614
Lots of awards are given at the NAC and you might wonder who went home with all those trophies? Well here you go! Full results here
2024 Flying Scot NAC at Cedar Pomt Yacht Club, Westport, CT, Awards List
Best Sailed Club-Owned Boat
Detroit Yacht Club Cup – Awarded to the best sailed club-owned boat.
Not awarded in 2024
Best Sailed Challenger Boat with Woman on Board
Nancy Roman Trophy – Awarded to the highest finisher with a woman... Read More