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With race scheduled for 1:00 PM, we were not hopeful when there was nothing by noon. So we sat at the dock or on shore waiting to see what would happen. It was 95 degrees or higher and lots of water and Gatorade was being consumed. There was some speculati0onthat we would not be going out at all today. But after a short postponement, we saw the sea breeze coming in from S/SW and we all headed out about 12:30.
Jim Tichenor and his Race Committee ran two flawless races,...
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While registration for the finals continnued and boats were still being weighed in and measured, there was lots of excitement on the water with the Women's and Junior's NACs being raced. It was a wonderful sight with 8 Women's teams and 11 Junior teams out there fighting every minute for their places. We were very pleased to see so many teams out there today!
It was easy off the dock and we were off the wind out to the...
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Fifty boats are registered for the 2015 NAC at Bay Waveland Yacht Club in Mississippi. Arrivals continued throughout the day on Saturday 6/20, with boats being measured and checked in. One boat (above) got a new mast after a 40MPH gust took out the old one a week ago at a regatta. The Women and Juniors have their turn tomorrow, with the rest of the skippers getting out there on Monday when the qualifiers...
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(c) Pictures by Art Petrosemolo
Bernard Friel, Rumson, sailing with wife Andreé won four of five races to capture their second Flying Scot Full Moon Regatta June 6th at the Monmouth Boat Club.
The Friels, two time defending MBC Club champions, who won their first championship in 2013, were almost unbeatable Saturday as they won the first three races. The regatta was sailed in changing conditions...
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