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The Massabesic Yacht Club in Manchester, New Hampshire, hosted their annual Regatta on September 19th and 20th. The regatta was open to Windmills, Lightnings and Flying Scots. The racers were graced with excellent wind speed of 7-12mph and gusts up to 18mph on Saturday. If you are a lake sailor you know wind shifts can be a challenge and on Saturday the shifts were greater than normal. All fleets completed 4 races on Saturday and many finishes had multiple...

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Fleet #111 hosted the 2015 Scot a Hoochee Regatta on Lake Lanier in Flowery Branch, GA.  A drizzly rain came and went, but the wind stayed for both days, ranging from 10 to 20.  5 races were sailed on Saturday and 1 on Sunday.  The competition was close for the top spot, with Tony Milligan winning the regatta with a bullet in the last race.

One of the highlights was the trophies, handmade tote bags from an old main sail, made by one of our fleet member’s wife Indu Kowalski, pictured above with the Scot fleet.  Full Results are ...

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Lots of Boats, Plenty of Wind by Deb Aronson

We had another wildly successful (if I do say so myself) Glow in the Dark this past weekend. With 26 boats registered, we beat our all time record by one boat, and everyone came ready to have a good time. This year we had mostly boats from our district, except for Mark and Maria Benner, who came from Moraine Sailing Club (outside Pittsburgh), Bruce and Lynn Kitchen from Cowan Lake (Ohio), and Carrie and Tyler Andrews, who...

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The 2015 Flying Scot Wife Husband Champiobship is quickly Approaching and
you'll want to be part of the action!   
 
Remember when this event made Sailing World Magazine?   It could happen again and you could be there!
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Bring your spouse to beautiful downtown Tampa, Florida for a sailing honeymoon. The event includes either a five- or three-race series depending on your division, plus a fun range of on-shore festivities. The...

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Something a little different this time with a fun look back in time to fifty years ago this September when Flying Scots were still only three digits in hull/sail numbers and only about forty fleets strong in the US and Canada.  Also, for those who did not know Sandy, this is a good insight of his determination and dedication to Flying Scots.  Exceprts are below - read the full article here.

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