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This year’s Wife-Husband was quite competitive. Sometimes it felt more like a NAC than a Wife-Husband! For the first time, the Wife-Husband Championship fleet had five (loooooong!) races while the Challenger fleet had the traditional three races for the weekend.
The weekend really began on Friday with Mark and Michelle Taylor’s wedding reception. Beer, sponsored by Mad Sails, flowed and food and cupcakes were devoured. Although Mark and Michelle were married in May, they wanted to share their special day with all their Flying Scot friends, so they scheduled the reception for the...
Continue Reading...Here are pictures from the 2015 Wife Husband Championship at Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, FL, where there was beautiful weather, lots of Tampa hospitatlity and lots of Flying Scot camqraderie! With 19 boats in the Cmahpionship Division, Jeff and Amy Smith Linton were winners of the Division, with Carrie and Tyler Andrews 2nd and Lisa and Andy Hayward 3rd. With 4 boats in the Challenger Division, Leann and Robin Roberts, newest members of Fleet 168, were 1st, Donna Mohr and Jon Hamilton 2nd,...
Continue Reading...The Scot fleet winners from the Hospitality Regatta, First place, Larry Taggart and Tina, second place Jim Leggette and Will Manuel and third place Claude and Randall Dannerman.
We had a little bit of everything this...
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Reports are that the weather was beautiful for Day 1 of the 201 Wife Husbands. We're awaiting furhter reports, but the Lintons are leading with the Andrews' in 2nd. The results to date for the lucky ones who are there can be found here...
Continue Reading...Michigan-Ontario District Regatta: A Tail of Two Winds
Steve Rajkovich, MI-ONT District Governor
Portage Yacht Club and Fleet 20 hosted the Michigan-Ontario Districts this year and part of the annual Michigan Hot Scot Regatta. 8 boats competed for the Fanshawe Trophy. Included in the race was our new District Governor, Steve Rajkovich.
As is often the case at Portage Lake the wind was going to be an issue. A cold front was expected and for Saturday the wind was expected to be 15-21mph with gusts to 30. Sunday was another story… winds calm to 3mph...
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