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Dear fellow Scot sailors,
North Sails invites all Flying Scot sailors for an informative webinar on Tuesday, February 9th at 7:00 PM EST. Join World Championship sailor, Zeke Horowitz and One Design Expert and sailmaker for over 30 years, Brian Hayes, to learn the basic rules of racing.
The duo of Flying Scot Experts will focus on the basic right of way rules and situations that Scot sailors often encounter when racing. They will also discuss what to be aware of on the start line and during mark roundings to make competing safer and more fun! It's easy to forget how...
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For those of you looking for a link to the US Sailing and FSSA seminar on Growing the Sport given on 1/21/2021, you can find the video here. Thanks again to Jim Leggette for arranging this!
Last week the Flying Scot Sailing Association sponsored a webinar, Growing the Sport of Sailing with leaders with leaders in one design classes and US Sailing. Each shared successful ideas which have been...
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Has the winter got you down? Have you been missing sailing or racing? There's plenty of sailing going on in Florida! Here's the 2020-2021 schedule from the Florida District.
Nect up - George Washington BIrthday Regatta 0n 2/20-2/21 At Lake Eustis!
Orchard Lake Country Club in Orchard Lake, Michigan, made a decision to expand its fleet of boats in 2020 to replace their fleet of Y Boats. They offer many amenities to their members, but they note that the Waterfront/Sailing Center is an "essential area of the Club that contributes in a tangible way to the value of membership here at Orchard Lake Country Club. The continued refinement and stewardship in this area of the Club will only further enhance the value of being part of the OLCC family tradition for generations to come".
Their criteria for choosing the boats was...
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FLying Scot Fleet 36 hosted a multi-class Snowbird Regatta on 1/23/2021. Photo courtesy of Jamie Myer RImovsky. Here is the writeup by Charlie Clifton from Facebook:
A light westerly with temps in the mid 70s provided beautiful conditions for the 2021 Snowbird Regatta despite dying at the very end. Close races with photo finishes made for an exciting day. The mighty Twinems, Bob & Brenda, put everyone behind the 8 Ball with two bullets. Karen Jones and David Ames (Reverie) edged out Charlie & Cindy Clifton (Ack Ack) via tie breaker for second Jim & Cathy Bigham (...
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