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Note: This is how far ahead the winners were in this race - this is a photo from their boat!
There were 21 boats registered and 17 boats ont he line for the final leg of the 2022 Florida District Series at the Upper Key Sailing Club in Key Largo. There were 3 racs on Saturday with some unexpected wind, but none on Sunday so Saturdays results stand. Top 3 places went to Jim and Sheryl Signor, Dave Rosen and crew, Mark and Michelle Taylor. Pusser’s Painkiller Survival kit goes to Bill &...
Continue Reading...Under sunny 80° skies with east winds 8-10 in Race 4 and 10-15 in Race 5, PRO Jack Yoes and crew ran 2 awesome W-L races to finish up racing in fine fashion. Placs continues to change during the races and some places wre decided at the very end of the last race! Congratulations to Lynn Bruss and Monica Gaitan from Privateer Yacht Club, Championship winners and Bowman O‘Connor, Rachel Mittman and Katie Bayless from Corinthian Sailing Club, Challenger winners. Full results are here...
Continue Reading...2022 FS Women’s NAC - So, during the second race yesterday, this team - leading the race at the time - lost its mainsheet block when a pin let go on them. But did Andi Hoffman, Melissa Miller and Tracy Hembrick panic? Maybe a little, but not for long! While Andi kept the helm and Melissa managed the other sails, Tracy used everything she had to help control the main! And the team kept going and finished 3rd in the race. And this is a time when it’s great to have a third on board. Meanwhile…the same thing happened to Linda Vitt and Rachel Bowling, who managed to finish the race and sail in...
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Day 1 started out with everyone dancing to R-E-S-P-E-C-T on the dock, and these women sure derserve that! Mother Nature gave us 80° sunny skies and awesome wind, NNW at 10-12 MPH building to 16-17, with PRO Jack Yors running 3 W-L races. The places changed in every race with some pretty fierce competition! After 3 races, Lynn Bruss & Monica Gaitan lead in Championship and Bowman O'Connor, Rachel Mittman & Katie Bayless lead in Challenger.
2022 FS Women’s NAC at Corinthian Sailing Club In Dallas, TX - Nina Cummings is here welcoming the 17 teams registered for this year’s event. It’s in the 80’s but the wind was in the 20’s today, just too much for a practice race. But we’re here saying hi to all our friends and enjoying the wonderful Texas hospitality at the welcome party. Racing starts tomorrow - let’s see if Greta Black Mittman, winner of the last two events, repeats against this year’s teams. Good luck all!