Around Miserys Race

Good morning, all –   If the weather for this evening improves, as “advertised” by Accuweather below, we should be racing.   Please be aware that the Rhodes-19 “Warning” will be at 5:30 PM, with their “Start” at 5:36 PM and the Town Class “Start” at 5:39 PM. This new time-frame (now set for the…

Road To The Cup – Week 6 Top 10 as of 7/4/21   Happy 4th.   Mother nature conspired against sailboat racing this week, serving up washouts for the BYC Wednesday series, Thursday night Twilights and Saturday MRA, and all with completely different conditions.  Wednesday was Armageddon, with an impressive line of thunderstorms rolling through…

Road To The Cup – Week 4 Top 10 as of 6/16/19 Happy Father’s Day! Eight teams exchanged a bunch of emails on Thursday, lamenting the crappy weather, analyzing the unfavorable forecast (one model said 25 with gusts to 38 at game time) and debating whether or not to sail.  CYC’s David Graham mercifully ended…

Road To The Cup – Week 3 Top 10 as of 6/3/21 I’m pleased to pass along that Fleet 5 this season will be honoring old friend and long-time fleet member, Eckart Colsman, who passed away last September 6. As you know, Eckart was Walter Colsman’s dad, and he enjoyed Twilights as much as his…

Good morning, everyone –   Here’s what Accuweather conditions look like for this evening’s race – – –   5pm Sunny 89º   SW 9 mph   7pm Clear 84º   SW 9 mph   The good news: For the first time in many a Thursday evening, I believe t’storms in our area will not…

Road To The Cup – Week 14 8/23/20   Ten teams showed up for what proved to be an exquisite night for sailing, with a 6-8 knot southeasterly with meaningful seas.  This week’s report is cobbled together from both John Casler and Jim Taylor.  John, who as you know, is our usual man one the…