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Clinic by Harry Carpenter - photo by Jennifer Ikeda 1st Place Ryan Makmgren and Stacey Rieu - photo by Jeanne Papenthien
You’ve probably been wondering what happened at the Ephraim Regatta last week. Well, here’s the scoop from Jennifer Ikeda:
Under the leadership of regatta chair, Nancy Claypool, a cadre of volunteers helped to welcome 37 competitors to...
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My favorite photo by Willson Jenkins
Newport is a distant memory for many of us at this point. But to keep the memories alive, there are loads of pictures from the 2016 NAC - these are the ones i uploaded or got links from others. Hope you enjoy these!
Kate’s pictures -...
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Fleet 1 Trophy Winners from Clinton Lake Sailing Association - photo by Evan Locke
Along with the event trophies awarded at the NAC each year, there are a number of perpetual awards handed out annually. These have been donated by members and families, some honoring past members and contributors to the Flying Scot Sailing Association and some given by Fleets to reward those whose accomplishments are noteworthy. Please take a look at the list below for this year...
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Championship Winners Zeke and Jay Horowitz and Challenger WInenrs Rob and Maggie Fowler - pictures by Even Locke
Well, the 2016 NAC at Newport is a wrap - and the winners are a Son-Father team and a Father-Daughter Team - how cool is that! We sailed through Challenging conditions for the entire week, but it was NEWPORT and we were in one of the most beautiful sailing...
Continue Reading...On another beautiful sunny 80-degree day in Newport, the morning brought us some breeze, but it was just inside the harbor and the current was against us, plus the sea breeze was coming if we could only wait for it. The RC put up the postpone flag and we waited, and while we waited, Zeke Horowitz and Brian Hayes from North Sails put on a clinic for us that drew most of the competitors to the tent area to listen. Lots of information was shared about rigging, sail trim, position of the team in the boat, and in general how to make the boat go faster. About the time they were finishing up,...
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