October Newsletter

Road To The Cup – Week 14 Top-10 as of 8/28/22       Let’s start with Nationals.    Fleet 12 and the Chicago Corinthian Yacht Club threw a fantastic event that included great racing, warm hospitality and plenty of socializing.  Regatta Chair John Walter and his team rolled out the red carpet and couldn’t…

Road To The Cup – Week 9 7/19/20 Finally, some racing. For the record, our opening day of the 2020 season was a Twilight race on July 16th. Imagine that, July 16th. Don’t get me wrong, I’m ecstatic that we’re finally back in business. It’s just mind blowing when you think about the fact that…

  Road To The Cup – Week 4 Top-10 as of 6/18/17 Conditions on Thursday were less than ideal, in fact I recall admiring the impressive white caps along Lynn Shore on my commute home.  I think that may have scared a few folks off, as suggested in this account from our own John Casler….

Top 10 as of 6/18/23 Seven Twilight teams were treated this week to one of the nicer Thursday evenings of this early summer. Here is a summary from Steve Uhl. “Despite a dreary week, the weather gods blessed us with a beautiful twilight evening with a light but solid northwesterly that held up nicely through…

Road To The Cup – Week 19 Top-10 as of 9/27/15 Before we get started, I’d like to pause and remember Karen Finocchio’s mom Louise Hansen Finocchio, who passed away last week.  There probably are not many of us who knew Louise personally, which by all accounts is profoundly our loss.  But anyone who has spent more than a…

Top 10 as of 7/2/23 Let’s start with last week’s East Coasts. As you may recall, five teams made the trek, including Teams Lane, Dailey, Uhl / Lane, Shoreman / Reynolds and Frisch / Hourihan. Here is a summary, courtesy of Steve Uhl. “Hull and Hingham ran a great event in trying conditions. Day 1…