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This Year's NAC is done - thanks so much to Marty Sweterlitsch and the Sandusky Yacht Club for putting on a great show.  Thanks to the 68 teams who participated.  The winners are listed below:

2017 Flying Scot North American Championship - Sandusky Sailing Club, Sandusky, OH - Trophy Winners
Best Sailed Club-Owned Boat Detroit Yacht Club Cup – Awarded to...
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The NCC has decided after speaking with the PRO that there will be no racing today at the NAC, so it is a wrap.  Awards will be presenteed at 10:00AM at the Sandusky Sailing Club.  We'll post special award winners later today.  

First VP (now President) Bill Vogler annonces the FOTY  

Each year, fleets are nominated for the prestigious Fleet of the Year Award, recognizing a fleet whose sailors are FSSA memebrs, are very active in the class including racing, participation as well as organization in local and national events, who have creative ideas for encouraging participation in Flying Scot sailing, and who generally support the Association,  At our 60th Anniversary party, the perpetual trophy and a Flying Scot class flag were awarded to Fleet 135, Clinton Lake Sailing Association, in Illinois.  Congratulations to Fleet Captain Chris Tesdal and the rest of this hard-...

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It was really cool sailing with Cedar Point right in the background.  It is hard to believe that some people who race sailboats and hang over the side hiking out as hard as they can are afraid to ride the roller coasters!  I think the ride we all had today might just measure up to the rides at the amusement park.  With the sun shining and a few wispy clouds and temperature in the high 70's, it sure was a great day out on the water.

Today's races were in the protected bay outside Sandusky Sailing Club so we sailed out for about 5-10 minutes instead of over an hour to the...

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The Championship Division coming down to the gates while the Challenger Division is under postponement

We weren't sure on the way to the racecourse where it was pretty windy and gusty whether today would mirror yesterday.  But we had a kinder and gentler Sandusky Bay with NNW winds 12-16 in the first race and 10-14 in the second race. The sun stayed out with just a few clouds in a sea of blue and the temperatures in the 70's, so it was warm enough if you dressed for the spray you...

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