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2017 Notable Performances (Non-DIYC Events)

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Boat

Venue

Place

Class/Name

Screwball

Spring Off Soundings

3rd

H-1

Wolverine

Spring Off Soundings (w 5% penalty)

1st

C-2

Black Hawk

Spring Off Soundings

4th

C-2

XLR8

BIRW 2017

1st

PHRF2

Slainte

Soverel 33 Nationals

1st

Soverel 33

Wolverine

North American Championships

1st

Frers 33

Fusion

Fall Off Soundings

1st

NS-2

Mentor

Fall Off Soundings (w 15% penalty)

2nd

NS-3

Snowbird

Fall Off Soundings (w 5% penalty)

4th

C-1

Pearl

Fall Off Soundings

1st

C-3

Direwolf

Fall Off Soundings (w 15% penalty)

3rd

H-1

Wolverine

ECSA Circuit

1st

Division 1

Dire Wolf ECSA Circuit 2nd Division 3
Fusion ECSA Circuit 1st Division 7

Mentor

ECSA Circuit

1st

Division 8

Reepicheep

ECSA Circuit

3rd

Division 8

Fusion & Mentor ECSA - Yacht Club’s Best 2 Boat Non-Spinnaker Team DIYC Outer Light Trophy

 

End of Season Banquet & Awards Presentations

Congratulations to these 2017 Award Winners! 

 

Wednesday Night Overall Trophies

 

Highest ranking member yacht in the Wednesday Night Series in each class.

 

Floyd Memorial Trophy (Class One - Non Spinnaker)

Reepicheep -  Peter Floyd

Ballou Memorial Trophy (Class Two - Spinnaker)

Wolverine - Dave Nauber

Fred Winslow Trophy (Class Three - Spinnaker)

XLR8 - Brad Porter

Memorial Commodore Trophy (Class Four - Spinnaker)

Not Awarded - No Class Four

Fagan Memorial Trophy

Not Awarded - Fagan Memorial Regatta Abandoned

Highest ranking member yacht in the Fagan Memorial Regatta.

 

Shirley Hall Trophy

Wolverine - Kathy Nauber

Highest ranking member yacht with a 50% women crew and a women at the helm in the Hall Series.

 

Don Later Trophy

Not Awarded - No Etchells class

Highest ranking member Etchells in Spring & Summer Etchells Series.

 

Sturgis Redfield Distance Trophy

 Reepicheep -  Peter Floyd

Highest ranking member yacht in the Overnight Race.

Paul McLaughlin Memorial Trophy

Mentor - Mark Kondracky

Highest ranking member yacht in the Spring Regatta.

Thundermug Trophy 

Direwolf - Larry Hennessy

Highest ranking member yacht in the Thundermug Regatta.

Patrick Hayes Memorial One Design Trophy

#1979 - John & Isabella Amendola

Highest ranking  JY15 in the Thursday Night One Design Series.

Dr. Merrill C. Hills Award

 Kathy Nauber

Given to the member who has, in the opinion of the Board of Governors, made the most significant contribution to the sport of sailing.

 

 

Commodore's Trophy

Dick Saunders

Given for outstanding assistance and support to the Commodore during the year.

 

Donald Dyson Corinthian Award  

Todd McKenzie

Given to the Racing Skipper who exemplifies the Corinthian Spirit on the racecourse.

 

   

 

Golden Duck Award - Port

Not awarded for 2017

Golden Duck Awards are given to the members who have made the most significant contribution to the entertainment of their fellow yachtsman through displays of unique seamanship, agility in small boats, or other graces.

 

Golden Duck Award - Starboard

Not awarded for 2017

 

 

 

 

Notable Performances (More Detail)

 

2017 Soverel 33 Nationals

Congratulations to Mark McCarthy and the Slainte Crew who took  First Place in the Soverel 33 Class at the Cedar Point One Design Regatta on August 5-6, 2017.  Results

 

2017 Spring Off Soundings

 C-2 Wolverine overall 1st (4 + 1 = 5) w 5% penalty of 12 boats

C-2 Black Hawk overall 4th (1 + 5 = 6) of 12 boats

H-1 Screwball overall 3rd (6 + 1 = 7) of 9 boats

 Congratulation to all the crews.

Spring Results

 

 

2017 Frers 33 North American Championship

Congratulations to Dave & Kathy Nauber and the crew of Wolverine for capturing the North American Championship trophy July 8-9, 2017 over two days with starts at Branford YC and Pine Orchard YC in  Branford, CT.  See Results at Frers 33 OD

 

 

2017 Fall Off Soundings

 NS-1 Fusion overall 1st (1 + 1 = 2) of 6 boats

NS-3 Mentor overall 2nd  (4 + 2 = 6) w 25% penalty of 6 boats

C-1 Snow Bird overall 4th (7 + 3= 10)  w 5% penalty of  9 boats

C-3 Pearl overall 1st (1 + 1 = 2)  of 11 boats

H-1 Direwolf overall 3rd (2+3 = 5) w 15% penalty of 5 boats

 Congratulation to all the crews. 

Fall Results