If you're looking for an excuse to float around and spectate, the Finns are in town at TCYC
Since 1952 longest running class in the Olympics.
https://www.regattanetwork.com/clubmgmt/regatta_uploads/3640/2011FinnNorthAmericanChampionship1.pdf (https://www.regattanetwork.com/clubmgmt/regatta_uploads/3640/2011FinnNorthAmericanChampionship1.pdf)
Not sure if Zack Railey going to be in town (Silver medal, Beijing). He's making a run for the 2012 bid...
Here are a few pic of the TCYC NA Championship 2011 Friday first race and start of second race.
Enjoy!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacyphotos/sets
m/v Tramp
Ash Beatty made quite a respectable showing. He was leading the fleet around the course for most of the first race Sunday.
Results link from this past weekend:
http://www.regattanetwork.com/clubmgmt/applet_regatta_results.php?regatta_id=3640 (http://www.regattanetwork.com/clubmgmt/applet_regatta_results.php?regatta_id=3640)
In other news,
Looks like we have a Lighting Championship coming up 4/16-17 (HYC) and the Melges 24 Worlds in Corpus in May...Day Sailors North Americans in mid-June...
Lots of events for you sailboat junkies and racer chasers out there!
The Mutineer Nationals are at Lake Grapevine starting June 28. I think there will be a couple of local sailors entered.
~L