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The Flying Scot Buckeye Regatta was sailed May 16-17 at HSC with 17 boats, a high for recent years. The weather gods were not cooperative but the sailors were intrepid and raced three races in pouring rain on Saturday. At 5:00PM hot showers were more popular than the appetizers.
There were 9 off-the-lake boats unless you count HSC former Commodore Jim Cottle's brother in law, Jack Markwick from Illinois, as a Hoover Boat since his crew were...
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It's just a few weeks until the 2015 Flying Scot NACs from June 20 - 26.. Bay Waveland in Mississippi is pulling out all the stops to make us welcome and we're expecting a fun time at a great sailing venue. Remember that the raffle for the BRAND NEW FLYING SCOT will be held at the Annual meeting and it might just be YOUR ticket that is picked. You wouldn't want to miss that would you? Early...
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You may remember that we are raffling off a brand new, built to order Flying Scot in the color of the winner's choice. We said we would sell a minimum of 200 tickets and a maximum of 250 tickets. The proceeds after paying for the boat will benefit the Flying Scot Foundation that helps us ensure the future of Flying Scot Sailing.
Well...we are very happy to report that ALL 250 tickets have been bought. Thank you so much! Now we wait for the drawing at...
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This week, the Flying Scot community is a little sadder for the loss of long-time Scot sailor Don Hott, who passed away Sunday, May 3, at age 95. He is a founding father, a former Chief Measurer and former President of FSSA who sailed in the first 50 NACs. As Harry Carpenter said "We lost one of the really good guys with the passing of Don". Harry had crewed for Don in the first NAC...
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The 2015 Great 48 was this past weekend 5/2-5/3/2015 at Lake Norman Yacht Club in Mooresville, NC. Unfortunately Mother Nature was not as kind as one would hope and there was little wind Saturday and none on Sunday. But If you were there lucky you - there were 42 teams to share the fun times with and it's always a great time at Lake Norman! Here's a few words about the racing from Deb Aronson...
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