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Road To The Cup – Week 10 – Race Week Edition
Top-10 as of 7/31/23 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Fast Mermaid – Last Sunday, the BYC’s held its second annual Fast Mermaid Pursuit Race, a fund-raising event for domestic violence survivor Lindsay Smith. A tip of the cap to regatta organizer Steve Herman and the BYC for a fun and well-organized event….
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Race Week 2014 Wrap Up
Congratulations to David Nelson, Frank Hart and Crew, from Fleet 46 (Hingham), for winning the 125 Marblehead Race Week just edging out Jim and Charlie and overcoming Evan and Pete’s 3x bullets (full results.) It was a grueling 10-race series with punishing conditions including large shifts, wildly varying velocity and steep chop. We were lucky…
Road To The Cup Week 6
*Road To The Cup – Week 6* *Top-10 as of 6/27/15* The mailbag this week was virtually overflowing with positive feedback about *Charlie Pendleton’s* two-week guest stint authoring this publication. In fact, the consensus view was that he actually added a little class to the rag. Well done, Charlie. One generous reader even went so…
Road To The Cup – Week 11
Road To The Cup – Week 11 Top-10 as of 8/2/14 The dominant theme in the mailbag this week was rules and exoneration after committing a foul (nothing like a street brawl to get people digging for their rule books). I guess the issue is that we don’t seem to be spinning as much as…
Road To The Cup – Week 14 – Nationals Edition
So let’s get straight to the bottom line. Congratulations to* Dave Nelson & Frank Hart *sailing with Frank’s son *Colin Hart*. These guys sailed such a beautifully consistent regatta, putting up just 31 points over 10 races. They finished with a line that included nine single digits, including two bullets. Their only double-digit finish was…
Road To The Cup Week 10 – Extended Race Week Edition
*Road To The Cup – Week 10 – Extended Race Week Edition* *Top-10 as of 7/27/14* As you know, there was no twilight racing Thursday night due to Race Week. Instead we were treated to *Jennifer & Steve Uhl’s* gracious hospitality – again! These guys went completely over-the-top with prosecco, sangria, lanterns – I mean…