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Jeff McDermaid traveled to Newport Beach from Alamitos Bay and found his name on a Perpetual Trophy that he had won forty years ago. And he won again. The Southern California Yachting Association’s Midwinters Regatta was held this weekend throughout
“SODA” Regatta, Feb 11-12, Balboa Yacht Club (Governor Cup 21, junior match racing invitational). SODA stands for the “SoCal Youth Match Racing – Open Development Acts.” This is a new event that focuses on developing junior sailors in the discipline
Despite “light to nothing” breezes all weekend, and a mid-afternoon Super Bowl game on Sunday, local sailors turned-out in big numbers to compete in local winter racing series at local clubs. Balboa YC hosted the last races in its annual
Adams Team Race Classic, Jan. 28, SDYC (Junior Team Racing, CFJ) Two Newport Harbor High School teams that traveled to this event finished fifth and seventh in this high school team racing invitational. Shadden Series, Jan. 29, SDYC (Juniors, CFJ)
We get awfully jaded out here in Southern California with our sailing and racing. If the weather isn’t perfect this weekend, well, it’s just too easy to assume that next weekend will be better. By contrast, sailors in the Midwest
A roundup of recent and upcoming sailing events. Mid-Winter Tune Up (Jan 22, LIYC, One Design) This past Sunday, LIYC hosted their annual Midwinter Regatta. After a wet, drizzly Saturday, junior sailors enjoyed far better conditions with light, steady breezes
San Diego Junior Commodores Regatta (Jan 14-15, Junior Sabots) A number of top junior Sabots sailors traveled to SDYC for the Jr. Invitational Regatta/North #3. Many local sailors placed in the top 10 in this popular event, including: Joseph Hou
This past weekend, Alamitos Bay Yacht Club hosted the ISAF World Junior Qualifier in a wide variety of breeze and conditions. This event selected the junior sailors who will represent the US at the ISAF World Championships in Dublin Ireland,
I was asked to sail with Chris Welsh on Ragtime in last Sunday’s Two Gates Race, a fun 13-mile race/tour through Long Beach and LA Harbors. While somewhat shorthanded (only six crew were on board), we had a fun sail
RESULTS Sunkist Series (CHOC Regatta), Jan. 7-8, Balboa YC (One Design Saturday, PHRF Sunday) 2011-2012 Sunkist Series – Race 3 – Outside Classes Balboa Yacht Club PHRF A Division Distance: 8.27 miles 1 Amante Choate 48, LIYC
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