Road To The Cup – Week 3 Top-10 as of 6/11/17 Conditions on Thursday for the Twilight Series were definitely a step up from the storminess earlier in the week. This from John Casler, who unfortunately was forced to sit this one out in the booth after finding a busted lower when he got … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 2 Top-10 as of 6/4/17 Huge thanks to Anne & Jim Taylor for hosting the party Saturday night. The weather was a bit iffy, but the rain held off and a good time was had by all. Thanks also to Elise & Mike Nash for delivering the fleet … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 1 Top-10 as of 5/28/17 There were no Twilight this week as far as we know. If there was one, it would have been a practice race and not scored. Race 1 starts this Thursday. Out on the MRA line, Spring Series brought us beautifully uncharacteristic conditions, … Read more
Please save the date for the 2017 Rhodes 19 Nationals: August 17-20, 2017 hosted by the Eastern Yacht Club | Marblehead, MA More information coming soon to: http://r19nationals.com
It is with profound sadness that I report the passing of Fred Brehob. Fred embodied the spirit of Fleet 5 for several decades, and played a huge role in building the vibrant and dynamic culture our Fleet enjoys today. Fred served as both Fleet Captain and Class President. He also enjoyed success on the race … Read more
Due to the forecasted snow, tonight's party has been POSTPONED – NO PARTY tonight. We will reschedule to a later date. Thank you!
Happy New Year! Jan-2017-Fleet-5-Newsletter.pdf
Road To The Cup – Week 19 Top-10 as of 10/2/16 Let’s start with a shout-out to our friend Susie Schneider, who broke her foot last week. We have no specifics on when or how this happened, but it’s an immense drag that prevented her from serving as PRO for the Laser Masters this weekend. … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 18 Top-10 as of 9/25/16 The Fall Series continued with Day 2 on Saturday under fall conditions featuring sunny skies and a crisp cool northeasterly that wound its way to the east in the early afternoon. The Rhodes were the only fleet to show up and there were … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 16 Top-10 as of 9/11/16 The Fall Series kicked off under overcast skies and a light easterly as some pre-frontal crud spent most of the day parked over our heads. It finally cleared out around 4pm with a freshening breeze, but by then the boats were heading in. … Read more