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Many things in life are unpredictable, sailing is no exception. Today, the morning started off being described "Anticipation builds, wind dies" by Jonathan Forsberg.
I think many of us struggle to describe our sport to non-sailors. I've heard stories of sailors coming home banged up bruised and exhausted. Their roommates, spouses, etc.
Saturday, June 21 Shearwater Sailing Club hosted its annual Twilight Race. SpinSheet photographer Dan Phelps was on the scene.
Guest reporter Ernest Freeland is competing in Newport this week at the Etchells World Championships.
27 Chesapeake Bay boats are setting sail this afternoon from Newport, RI, and heading to Bermuda.
This week, SpinSheet was on the water during Annapolis Yacht Club's Wednesday Night Races.
Heading out of town for a regatta? Got the boat hitched up behind your tow vehicle, sails carefully packed, sailing gear, and nutrition/hydration supplies ready to go?
Light air, but what a great night to be on the water! Thanks, Miss Trixie, for taking pics for us!
Photos from last weekend's SSA Colonial Cup are ready!

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