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26-Jun-2012
We started this beautiful sunny 85° day with 25+ knot winds are were told it could build from there. Skippers and crews were discussing whether they would venture out in these conditions, including us. While several decided not to go, Greg and I decided to go out and come back in if it was too much for us. We have still not used our band new sails because we don't want to blow them out the first time we use them. When we got in the water the wind had laid down a bit and as we approached the race :purse, it was down to a manageable 12 knots.
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Continue Reading...25-JUN-2012 - Click Here for Results North American Championships Qualifiers Race 1 and 2
We raced the first 2 races of the qualifying series today with the the wind "honking" at 15-17 knot, sometimes approaching 20! The weather was perfect today, in the 80's and sunny all day. With 63 boats racing, we were split into the traditional 4 groups, and when the qualifiers ae over, we will have raced against everyone at least once. The courses are windward-leewards with the first finish ...
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24-June-2012 - Registration and measurement went quite well with the teams working right up until the 1700 deadline! We had temperatures in the 80's and no wind to start the day. It got up to the 90's later and we got a little wind in the afternoon along with threatening skies. PRO Ted Bieir was able to run the Womens and Juniors championships despite the challenges. Melanie Dunham and Carrie Carpenter won the Womens along with the Joan Burnside memorial award. ...
Continue Reading...23-JUN-2012 - Greg and I are on our way our to Lake Carlyle, IL, for the 2012 Flying Scot NAC. Jim Harris and heis crew at Carlyle Sailing Association have been preparing for quite a while for this event, They have hosted the NAC before and we are sure they will be ready for us this time. Despite some REALLY warm weather predicted for this week, we are hoping the wind will cooperate and let su get in all the racing we are looking forward to.
The Lake Kegonsa Sailing Club is hosting the Full Moon Regatta series
On the full moon evenings in July and August including the August Blue Moon the LKSC will be hosting sailing races on Lake Kegonsa in Wisconsin
Stoughton,Wis. —A new exciting annual sailing event is being initiated on Lake Kegonsa – a...
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