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Short Tacks – October 2014

Written by Nat Tayloron October 1, 2014April 7, 2018

This was first published in the October 2010 Newsletter. RACE WEEK Race Week lived up to it’s reputation for the best sailing of the season. Jennifer & Steve Uhl hosted the fleet to a wonderful party with a million dollar view. As usual, the event was packed. This year we were even treated to a

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Short Tacks – February 2014

Written by Nat Tayloron February 1, 2014April 7, 2018

This was first published in the February 2014 Newsletter. 2013 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2013 Rhodes 19 National Championship was held in October in New Orleans at the new Southern Yacht Club. This was the first time that the regatta has been held at the club since Hurricane Katrina. Fleet 5’s own Charlie Pendleton, Elise Mazareas

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Short Tacks – September 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron September 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the September 2010 Newsletter. Thanks Tom Despite three years on the job and in need of a rest, class president Tom Despres announced at the class annual meeting that he would serve an unprecedented fourth year. Four years! Tom is a saint, which makes his wife Judy Despres something close

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Short Tacks – August 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron August 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the August 2010 Newsletter. New Fleet 5 Web Site Rick Berliner has been working for months to update the look and feel of the Fleet 5 web site. He’s hoping to go live with it sometime in the first few days of August, so give it a look. Many thanks

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Short Tacks – July 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron July 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the July 2010 Newsletter. East Coast Butt-Whipping Congratulations to Chris Small, who didn’t just win the 2010 East Coasts Championships (for the second straight year), but completely dominated them. Out of nine races, he collected seven bullets and a pair of twos, one of which he threw out, for a

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Short Tacks – June 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron June 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the June 2010 Newsletter. It is with sadness that we report then passing of Bill Brockhurst. Bill’s association with Fleet 5 dates back to the 2000 era, when he frequently sailed with old friend Steve Caswell in Pastiche, which Steve sold to Chris Hutchinson. A consummate sailor, Bill started in

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Short Tacks – May 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron May 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the May 2010 Newsletter. Condolences It is with sadness that we report the passing of Susan Lakin in January. Susan was loving wife of Bob Lakin, who has coowned 1392 with Bruce Bolen since 1976. Over the years, Bob, Bruce and various others raced Quadrue in countless regattas, with several

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Short Tacks – January 2010

Written by Nat Tayloron January 1, 2010April 7, 2018

This was first published in the January 2010 Newsletter. Nationals are Coming To Marblehead The class voted at last year’s annual meeting to approve Fleet 5?s bid to hold the 2010 nationals, which will be hosted by the Corinthian Yacht Club. The regatta will be held the week of August 16th, starting with measurement and

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