Commodore's Comments for March
Posted March 13, 2010 - Filed in: Commodore's
Comments
On Thursday the weathermen announced that spring would
be in 30 days. That’s a little over 4 weeks before our
sailing season begins. Hopefully, our members are
planning on coming down to the Lake for our practice
sail at the end of March. Read
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Heckscher MYC Bill Leidel Invitational Regatta
Posted March 13, 2010 - Filed in: Regatta
News
Heckscher MYC presents the Bill Leidel
Invitational Regatta at Heckscher Park
Pond, Huntington, NY, on March 20,
2010, for Marblehead Class (50/800) model
yachts.
For more information, email Jeff Urquhart at wavydog@verizon.net
For more information, email Jeff Urquhart at wavydog@verizon.net
Traditional Vintage Marblehead For Sale
Posted March 12, 2010 - Filed in: Classifieds
Traditional Vintage Marblehead constructed using plank
on frame building technique; excellent condition;
launched October, 2008. Read
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Construction Of Racing Sails: Feet
Posted March 11, 2010 -
By Rod Carr
Proper sail feet are configured to improve performance over the range of wind and wave conditions that you encounter on the racecourse. The mainsail foot is especially important in maintaining boat balance and power through the variability of wind that is encountered during a day of sailing competition.
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Proper sail feet are configured to improve performance over the range of wind and wave conditions that you encounter on the racecourse. The mainsail foot is especially important in maintaining boat balance and power through the variability of wind that is encountered during a day of sailing competition.
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Commodore's Comments for February
Posted February 20, 2010 - Filed in: Commodore's
Comments
On Thursday the weathermen announced that spring would
be in 30 days. That’s a little over 4 weeks before our
sailing season begins. Hopefully, our members are
planning on coming down to the Lake for our practice
sail at the end of March. Read
More...
Commodore's Comments for November
Posted November 15, 2009 - Filed in: Commodore's
Comments
Our 2009 sailing season came to an end October 31. This
was an interesting year where we hit the wrong whether
pattern on several weekends. Read
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