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What a day on the beautiful Barnegat Bay! With a south/southwest wind 18-20 with some gusts to 25, it was a dog eat dog world out there! There 3 or 4 people overboard, and one boat over, and many just trying to stay upright.. The first start seemed like a gentlemanly start for the Championship Division. However, there was lots of yelling on the start in the Challenger Division, a boat or two doing spins. And in the second race, there was one general recall for the...
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Another glorious day on Barnegat Bay and we could not have asked for better conditions. With south winds at a steady 10 knots, we had a 5-leg Windward-Leeward race and at the end of the race, the Championship and Challenger Divisions were established. We had one general recall and 2 boats over early in the 2 divisions, but there was very little contention, if any, on the...
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A fantastic day out in Barnegat Bay near Seaside, NJ! We were lucky enough to witness some of the 200+ Junior Olympians racing as well. Toms River members towed us out to the course with 6-7 boats being pulled by some of the power boats. WIth a mostly East wind at 6-8 knots, we had 2 super Windward-Leeward courses, and had a really nice, leisurely spinnaker run back in to...
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All measured in, business meetings concluded, skippers meeting done, and Flying Scot Sailors were ready to party tonight! Toms River Yacht Club put on a wonderful welcome party tonight in the newly renovated dining room! With a neighboring yacht club hosting an event at the same time, we'll be racing farther out...
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Boats are arriving for the 2014 Flying Scot NAC at the beautiful Toms River Yacht Club in Toms River, NJ. Skippers and crew from Florida, Louisiana, Illinois, Massachusetts and places in between are travelling in for this event - is yours one of the teams? The club is ready for us and will most certainly put on a great regatta. Hope to see you there!!!