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I imagine this has happened before, but we had different couples win every race this year. With 30 boats registered for the 2024 Great 48, we felt pretty lucky by the end of the regatta. Saturday's forecast was spot on with thunderstorms, lightning, rain, and not much breeze so we didn't get any racing in. It was a great opportunity to hang out and socialize with our Flying Scot family. The regatta orgainizers fed the group well the whole weekend, and the taps were flowing with 3 different flavors of beer.
On Sunday the forecast was again for rain, but we got lucky and didn't see...
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Jennifer Ikeda sharing her knowledge of the #flyingscot with 10 sailors. It was too windy to sail but we still had fun and learned a lot. Thanks Jenn. Flying Scot Sarasota Fleet 36
We want you to know that your Executive Committee is listening! Based on the success of the 2024 Midwinters at Lake Eustis and the survey results after the regatta, a formal Action Item has been raised to have options for the length of the regatta. The current rules state that this is to be a 4-day event with 2 races per day..The changes, if approved, will include an option for a three-day regatta.
- If the club opts for a 3-day event. there would be 3 races per day with an option to do 4 races with the approval of the Class representative
- If the club opts for a 4-day...
The North Sails Webinar was very informative, and Brian Hayes and Jackson Benvenuiti were great to listen to! The recap of Midwinters was very good and the information about sailing at Cedar Point Yacht Club was informative! Brian and Jackson plan to give a briefing every morning about the tide and current conditions for each day at our North American Championships in June 24-27th. We hope to see you there!
If you missed it, you can watch it online at the North Sails YouTube channel here ...
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Registration is open for the Great 48 on May 3-4 at Lake Norman Yacht club. You can register here and the regatta chairs have a great event planned.
Anyone remember this picture from last year's Great 48? It's the U Flag start.Don't worry, PRO promises no U Flags this year!