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by Peter Kowalski, FS5349, and Jackie Cattanach, FS5716
Lake Lanier Sailing Club Flying Scot Fleet 111 held its 9th Scot-A-Hoochee regatta on Sept 24 and 25, 2022. (Lake Lanier is an Army Corps impoundment of the Chattahoochee River, hence the name for the regatta.). Fifteen Scots were registered and the 14 that sailed were on the starting line Saturday hailing from five states (GA, TN, AL, SC and NC). Ben Williams and Deb Aaronson (FS6144) traveled the farthest, from Eastern North Carolina, for their first-time sailing in the Scot-A-Hoochee.
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From Bill Vigler:
Carlyle Sailing Association held their multi-class Whale of a Sail Regatta on 9/17-9/18/2022. It was sunny and warm in the 80's with south winds 8-15 - sounds like a perfect weekend. The competition was spirited and the racers had fun. In the Flying Scot Fleet, former collegiate sailors Karl Schuette and crew Andy had 3 bullets on Saturday but could not attend on Sunday. Winners were Greg Florian and Kay Ward, who sail a Scot now after years of success in the Lightning class. FSSA Immediate Past Commodore Bill Vogler and crew Marc Schillebeeck were second. Eric and...
From Dan Tobin:
The Ohio District Championship and Fleet 80 Sail for the Grail Regatta were held together on September 10 and 11 at Lake Arthur, Moraine State Park, Butler County, Pennsylvania. Wind conditions were light on Saturday, and the Race Day PRO Dan Goldberg set up three LF2 courses. The wind held pretty steady (for Moraine), and three races were completed by mid-afternoon. The Sunday traditional format was a Bridge-to-Bridge race that traversed the entire lake in one long lap. With all of the hills, peninsulas, streams and open lake areas, this Sunday Bridge-to-Bridge...
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The Greater New york District has a couple of upcoming events that will be a blast - try to go to one or both of them!
There is the Annual Cedar Point 2022 Fontelieu One Design Regatta in CT on 10/1-10/2
Cedar Point 2022 Fontelieu One Design Regatta
Then there is the 2022 Punzi Invitational and Greater New York District Championship at Candlewood Yacht Club in CT on 10/8-10/9
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New England District winners Peter and James McAvoy! Thanks to Jack McGowan and Stone Horse Yacht Club for hosting. We had 5 awesome races in 15-17 MPH North Winds for the first few races then laying down to about 12. There was a yummy cookout with lots of fixings, it was mostly sunny and in the 70’s - just awesome! Full results here.