Block Island Race Week

hayesrigging · June 23, 2009, 01:15:21 PM

Looks like Otra Vez is having a great day. They have two bullets after there 6th yesterday in the around the island race. Currently in 2nd overall. Here is the link to the results.

http://www.yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative.cfm?eID=230

Dylan · June 23, 2009, 03:09:53 PM

No kidding, they're putting together a pretty consistant day. Who's calling tactics?

bshores · June 23, 2009, 04:04:38 PM

I think they got the Brown Sailing team coach, he was tactician for the NYYC regatta.

Patrick · June 26, 2009, 01:29:16 PM

BIRW only got 8 races in this year and looks like Gambler came in 1st with Otra Vez 3rd. Hell of a good showing guys!

hayesrigging · June 26, 2009, 01:48:10 PM

Congrats to Doug Shaffer and crew on Gambler!!! Great come from behind win. Great to see Texas doing well in out of town events!!!

ChrisK · June 27, 2009, 10:26:08 AM

Proof again we have some of the best sailing talent in the country.

GBCA members on s/v Surprise, Otra Vez and Gambler have been cleaning up on the road at the Chicago NOOD, Block Island and the New York YC Annual Regatta.

ChrisK · June 27, 2009, 01:53:19 PM

It looks chilly

Otra Vez
http://www.photoboatgallery.com/lightbox/index/category/gallery|2009%20Block%20Island%20Race%20Week|Otra%20Vez/start/0/Otra-Vez.html

Gambler
http://www.photoboatgallery.com/lightbox/index/category/gallery|2009%20Block%20Island%20Race%20Week|Gambler/start/0/Gambler.html

ChrisA · June 27, 2009, 07:52:36 PM

So what do you think? Chilly, or 104? At least we sail 12 months.