Red Herring Sailing

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2008 Schedule & Results

Day Date Start
Time
Location Type Name Racing? Results Comments
Wed May 14 7PM Bay JAM Brier Patch Series #1 of 3 Y 6th It was breezy, cold and rainy – we sailed well.
Sun May 18 10AM Bay SPIN Brier Patch Series 1 & 2 (2
races)
Y 5th & 3rd It was breezy, cold and rainy – we sailed well!!
Wed May 21 7PM Bay JAM Brier Patch Series #2 of 3 Y 5th Sailed a great race in very breezy conditions, but then CRASH after the finish.
Sun May 25 10AM Bay SPIN Lighthouse Race (Brier
Patch 3)
N DNC Sailed on Ben’s Silver
Wheel (he finished 6th)
Wed May 28 7PM Bay JAM Brier Patch Series #3 of 3 N DNC Sailed on Ben’s Silver
Wheel
Sun June 1 10AM Bay SPIN Dispatch Spring Series   #1 & 2 N DNC Cruised with Ben and Lori
Wed June 4 7PM Bay SPIN Dispatch Spring Series   #3 N DNC Sat it out at the yacht club with Rita, Wyatt and Owen
Wed June 11 7PM Bay JAM Hilbrich Electric
Summer #1 of 3
N DNC Floated on Silver Wheel — Race Abandoned, no wind to finish.
Fri June 13 7PM Bay JAM Bort
Insurance– Regatta de la Femme #1
N DNC Sat it out at the Yacht Club at the Friday Happy Hour (red wine)
Sun June 15 11AM Bay JAM Hilbrich Electric
Summer #2 of 3
N DNC Sailed on Ben’s Silver
Wheel — we took a 3rd.
Wed June 18 7PM Bay JAM Hilbrich Electric
Summer #3 of 3
Y 3rd Sailed a great race in
breezy conditions — this time NO crash!
Sun June 22 11AM Bay SPIN Urbaniak
Brothers Summer Series #1 of 3
Y 3rd Sailed a good W/L SPIN race.   Light to Moderate air.
Wed June 25 7PM Bay JAM Blake Family Heatwave #1 of 3 Y 10th Very humbling experience.
Sat June 28 TBA Lake SPIN Interclub — Erie to Dover Y 12th Breezy trip.  Got to
Dover in 6 1/2 hours!
Sun June 29 TBA Lake SPIN Interclub — Dover Y 10th Thunderstorm blew through in the middle of the race!
Mon June 30 TBA Lake SPIN Interclub — Dover to Colbourne Y 12th Downwind drag race in moderate air.
Tue July 1 TBA Lake SPIN Interclub — Colbourne to Abino Y 5th Our best finish, thanks to an 11-mile reaching leg in 10-20 kts of wind.
Wed July 2 TBA Lake SPIN Interclub — Abino to Buffalo Y 7th Sailed mainly under white sails.
Sun July 6 11AM Bay JAM Blake Family Heatwave #2 of 3 N DNC Sorry — we’ve already done our lake racing for this week.
Wed July 9 7PM Bay SPIN Urbaniak Brothers Summer
Series #2 of 3
Y No Race Race abandoned by Race Committee.  We stayed to practice.
Fri July 11 7AM Lake JAM/MAXI Coletech Koehler Cup To
Dover
N DNC Too close to IC.
Sat July 12 7AM Bay JAM Coletech Koehler Cup/Bluff
Bar To Dover
N DNC Too close to IC.
Sun July 13 8AM Lake All Coletech Koehler Cup Dover
to Erie
N DNC Too close to IC.
Wed July 16 7PM Bay JAM Blake Family Heatwave #2 of 3 Y 5th Fair Weather Racing.
Sun July 20 11AM Lake JAM Hertel & Brown Aquatherapy
#1 of 3
Y 7th A breezy day.  Curse
those dead downwind legs!
Wed July 23 7PM Bay SPIN Urbaniak Brothers Summer
Series #3 of 3
Y No Race Postponed due to severe
thunderstorms.
Wed July 30 7PM Bay JAM Hertel & Brown Aquatherapy
#2 of 3
Y 8th Puffy night.  Ended up on the wrong side of the course.
Wed Aug 6 TBA TBA TBA Make-up Date (if needed) ? No Race Everybody else was at Bay Week
Wed Aug 13 7PM Bay JAM Hertel & Brown Aquatherapy
#2 of 3
Y 8th And a Groundhog award
Fri Aug 15 8AM Bay JAM/SPIN Night Lighthouse Race Y 11th 4th among B Fleet boats
Wed Aug 20 7PM Bay JAM RCR Yachts Full Moon #1 of
3
Y 4th Another night of decent air.
Fri Aug 22 4PM Lake SPIN Transerie — Erie to Grosse
Isle
N DNC Not this year
Sun Aug 24 1PM Bay JAM/SPIN 23rd Annual M.S. Regatta N DNC Crewed on Silver Wheel.  We took 3rd.
Wed Aug 27 7PM Bay JAM RCR Yachts Full Moon #2 of
3
Y 2nd Woo Hoo!
Sun Aug 31 10AM Bay JAM/SPIN Quinn Law
Governor’s/Mayor’s Cup
Y 5th & 5th We’ll take ’em!
Wed Sep 3 630PM Bay JAM RCR Yachts Full Moon #3 of
3
Y No Wind No race — we tied up at the yacht club and ate and drank…
Sun Sep 7 10AM Bay SPIN Eckerd Cup #1 & 2 Y 3rd & 2nd The storm cell came through — breezy.
Wed Sep 10 630PM Bay SPIN Eckerd Cup #3 Y Tie –3rd We sailed well on another breezy night.
Wed Sep 17 630PM Bay JAM Schuyler Family Sunset #1
of  3
Y  8th Light-to-Moderate Air 
Sun Sep 21 11AM Bay JAM Schuyler Family Sunset #2
of  3
Y  7th  Very Light Air
Wed Sep 24 630PM Bay JAM Schuyler Family Sunset #3
of  3
Y  4th  Dying Air — Actually only 3 boats finished in the time limit.
Sun Sep 28 11AM Bay JAM/SPIN Thomas Carole Reverse Handicap Y    
Sat Nov 1       Banquet