2017 Rhodes 19 Nationals: Save the date!

Road To The Cup – Week 2 Top 10 as of 6/6/21 Before we start, I’d like to pause to remember Larry Robbins, a long time Fleet member during the 80s and 90s when he raced with Joel Speare, and enthusiastic ‘friend of the fleet’ ever since. Larry died peacefully last week after several years…

Road To The Cup – Week 9 Top 10 as of 7/21/19 Twilight Series 2 kicked off with a bang on Thursday, with 7 boats showing up, including Team Lane / Heffernan in their Twilight debut. By all accounts, it was a beautiful evening featuring a light, shifty northeasterly that got lighter as the race…

  Road To The Cup – Week 5 Top-10 as of 6/25/17 Conditions for Thursday’s Twilight weren’t optimal, as reported by our man on the scene, John Casler.  “Seven Rhodes, no wind.  The wind was dying as the start time approached, and we drifted across.  After 20-30 minutes the race was called.  Walter & Mathew…

    Road To The Cup – Week 17 9/13/20   Fleet 5 is mourning the loss of long-time Fleet member Eckart Colsman, who as you know was Walter Colsman’s dad.  Eckart passed away on Sunday morning, September 6 at his home in Topsfield, surrounded by family.  Eckart joined CYC in 1981 and Fleet 5…

Fleet 5 Invites You to Join Us For The 2022 Fleet 5 Spring Clinic   What Do You Suck At?   A Moderated Panel with: Skippers: Joe Fava & Matt Hooks, and Crews: Stan Schreyer & Jim Taylor   In sailboat racing, we all have strengths and weaknesses.  We do some things well and others…

Road To The Cup – Week 18 9/20/20 Seven boats showed up for the final Twilight of the year, closing the book on a truncated though very well-attended Twilight season. Our account blends reports from Steve Uhl & John Casler. First Steve. “So in Twilight racing, we had the most unusual course I’ve ever experienced….