SpinSheet Racing Roundup September 20-22
Oh, summer, we hardly knew ye… but man, what a great last hurrah for summer racing on the Chesapeake Bay. Competitors in the J/30 North Americans, AYC Solomons Race, Snipe Masters National Championships, and others benefitted from the terrific conditions. Here’s your SpinSheet Racing Roundup for September 20-22 on the Chesapeake.
J/30 North American Championship
Hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club, the J/30 NAs unfolded off Annapolis September 20-22. Find full J/30 results here and top three results below.
Will Keyworth took photos for SpinSheet, but stand by as he processes them—it was a busy weekend for his sailing as well as being a photographer! We will post the gallery to Facebook when it’s up and/or find it on our photos page by tomorrow.
J 30 (One Design - 15 Boats)
1. TOTALed MAYHEM, Doug & Amy Stryker , USA - 6 -1 -3 -4 -5 -1 -2 ; 22
2. Wildcat, Russ Atkinson , USA - 4 -3 -1 -1 -1 -13 -1 ; 24
3. Cannonball 2.0, Doug Wallop , USA - 3 -5 -4 -8 -2 -2 -4 ; 28
AYC Solomons Race
AYC also hosted its Solomons Race on Saturday. Find top three results below and full AYC results here
Find Ben Cushwa’s photos for SpinSheet here.
J 105 (One Design - 6 Boats)
1. Syndicate, 102, Claire & Kevin / Mike Ward / Brown - 1 ; 1
2. Breakaway, USA251, Richard Hinds - 2 ; 2
3. Rakali, USA335, Mark & Robin Witte - 3 ; 3
ORC (ORC - 8 Boats)
1. Delirium., USA22, David McCullough - 1 ; 1
2. Cheetah., USA50473, Marc Briere - 2 ; 2
3. Zuul., USA38012, Benedict Capuco - 3 ; 3
PHRF A0/A1 (PHRF_ToT - 6 Boats)
1. Cheetah, USA50473, Marc Briere - 1 ; 1
2. One Trick Pony, USA188, David & Jacki Meiser - 2 ; 2
3. ZUUL, USA38012, Benedict Capuco - 3 ; 3
PHRF A2 (PHRF_ToT - 10 Boats)
1. Delirium, USA22, David McCullough - 1 ; 1
2. Cookie Monster, USA04, Steve H - 2 ; 2
3. Hellcat, USA52994, Jim & Jody Keen - 3 ; 3
CRCA Performance Cruiser (ToT - 4 Boats)
1. Mischief, USA52353, Peter Henry - 1 ; 1
2. Jane Says, USA12, Robert Dunigan, Jr. - 2 ; 2
3. Actaea, USA3815, Michael M Cone - 3 ; 3
CRCA Cruiser (ToT - 5 Boats)
1. Celerity, USA61473, Rick Lober - 1 ; 1
2. Anneliese, 60340, Joseph Zebleckes - 2 ; 2
3. Velocity, USA61445, John Schafer - 3 ; 3
CRCA Racer Cruiser (ToT - 5 Boats)
1. Revolution, USA4515, Douglas Ellmore, Sr. - 1 ; 1
2. Nomad, USA61043, Seth Winnick - 2 ; 2
3. Eclipse, 53557, Stephen Toner - 6 ; 6
Snipe US Masters National Championships
Severn Sailing Association hosted the Snipe US Masters National Championships for 38 competing boats. Find top three results below and full SSA results here.
Snipe Division
1 30288 Augie Diaz/Lexi Pline Coconut Grove Sailing Club Grand Master 1 2 [4] 1 1 1 6.00 1
2 31171 Jim Bowers/Julia Rabin Winchester Boat Club Apprentice Master [7] 1 1 5 4 5 16.00 2
3 31442 Peter Commette/Connie Commette Lauderdale Yacht Club Grand Master 2 3 2 3 6 [13] 16.00 3
Apprentice Master
1 31171 Jim Bowers/Julia Rabin Winchester Boat Club Apprentice Master [3] 1 1 2 1 2 7.00 1
2 30629 Gavin OHare/Holly Ohare Erica Seamon Eastport Yacht Club Apprentice Master 2 3 2 1 3 [4] 11.00 2
3 30301 Chris Ryan/Jill Bennett Severn Sailing Association Apprentice Master [4] 2 3 3 4 1 13.00 3
Grand Master
1 30288 Augie Diaz/Lexi Pline Coconut Grove Sailing Club Grand Master 1 1 [2] 1 1 1 5.00 1
2 31442 Peter Commette/Connie Commette Lauderdale Yacht Club Grand Master [2] 2 1 2 2 2 9.00 2
3 31325 Chris Hains/Leo Arsenault Guelph Community Boating Club Grand Master 3 3 3 3 3 [4] 15.00 3
Master
1 31295 Carol Cronin/Kim Couranz Severn Sailing Association Master 2 2 1 5 2 [6] 12.00 1
2 30195 Henry Filter/Sandy Westphal Severn Sailing Association Master [5] 5 5 1 1 1 13.00 2
3 31313 Alex Pline/Lisa Pline Severn Sailing Association Master 1 [8] 2 2 8 2 15.00 3
Super Grand Master
1 29702 Lanny Coon/Gus Wirth Mission Bay Yatch Club Super Grand Master [1] 1 1 1 1 1 5.00 1
SSA Snipe Frigid Digit
As well as the Masters Nationals, SSA also hosted its Snipe Frigid Digit regatta. Top three results and full SSA results here
1 30288 Augie Diaz/Lexi Pline Coconut Grove Sailing Club [5] 1 5 1 1 1 9.00 1
2 31171 Jim Bowers/Julia Rabin Winchester Boat Club 2 [6] 4 2 5 5 18.00 2
3 30629 Gavin OHare/Holly Ohare Erica Seamon Eastport Yacht Club 4 2 1 3 [15] 12 22.00 3
Southern Bay Scene
This just in from Lin McCarthy’s Southern Bay Racing News You Can Use
CCV Racing, Fall Series Day 2, Middle Distance Race.
Sunday brought plenty of sunshine and light air. The air went so light as to cause the race committee to shorten the race. And, of course, as soon as the shorten decision was instituted, the breeze puffed up again. Oh well – it’s been that kind of summer. This was the middle distance (government marks course) race of the Fall Series and also counted in the CCVR Distance Series as well as the Southern Bay Distance Series administered by Broad Bay Sailing Association Twenty-eight (28) boats raced and everyone finished.
RESULTS:
PHRF A (11 boats): 1.Peter Hunter, Wairere; 2.Don DeLoatch, Riff Raff; 3.Neil Ford and Lis Biondi, Danger Paws.
PHRF B/C (11 boats): 1.Rusty Burshell, Cool Change; 2.Alan Bomar, Roundabout; 3.Bob Archer, Bad Habit.
PHRF Non-Spin (6 boats): 1.Donna DeSteph, Restless; 2.Ken Copeland, Black Widow; 3.Alan Johnson, Seeker. Principal Race Officer- Brian Deibler.
The Series takes a break for Va Beach Neptune Festival weekend for the NEPTUNE’S ATLANIC REGATTA on Sept 28th
CCV Fall Series Day 3 (Races 4&5 are scheduled for Sunday October 6th. Two drop mark course races are planned.
Fishing Bay Yacht Club (FBYC) Fall Series Opens
Fourteen (14) boats got the Fishing Bay YC Fall series started on Saturday.
RESULTS:
PHRF A (5 boats): 1.Glenn Doncaster, Nanuq; 2.Craig Wright, Afterthought; 3.David Clark, Corryvreckan.
PHRF B (7 boats): 1.Paul Wash, Cheeky Monkey; 2.Bob Fleck, Mad Hatter; 3.Dennis Hannick, Goin’.
PHRF Non-Spin (2 boats)1.James Sturdy, Wendas. Race Chairman- Jim Raper.
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