Posts Tagged ‘One Design’
Starting a Junior Instructional Program was the First Priority of 2010
This is my good-bye “From the Helm.” I have had an interesting year as Commodore. I am honored to have been able to serve. I came into 2010 convinced that CYC needed to reach out to other organizations, to make an earnest and real effort to find a long range Leschi solution, to make new [ MORE ]
Dues for 2011
There is only one change in dues for 2011. In the interest of growing membership at the younger end of the spectrum, the CYC Board of Directors has approved a reduction in the dues for S3 members to $299 per year (previously $328). US Sailing dues are not increasing this year. CYC participates in US [ MORE ]
Fair Winds to Our Friend Baird Bardarson, ‘Elder Statesman’ of the Seattle I-14 Fleet
Baird Bardarson, a three-time International 14 national champion, longtime supporter of the Seattle I-14 fleet and an honorary life member of CYC, died Thursday, Oct. 28 after a five-month illness. Bardarson, a physician, bought his first I-14 dinghy in 1951, two weeks after his marriage to his wife, Peggy. It was the first of many [ MORE ]
PSSC 2010: A Perfect Weekend for Light Air Boats
Corinthian Yacht Club’s Puget Sound Sailing Championship Regatta (PSSC) began beneath stormy skies Saturday October 9. Conditions allowed 4 to 6 races each day for each of 10 classes. It was a perfect weekend for boats that do well in light air and less ideal for those who need heavier air. Saturday it rained a [ MORE ]
CYC Member’s Boat was among 25 from U.S. at 505 World Championship in Denmark
Bruce Van Deventer Kaløvig Sailing Center, Aarhus, Denmark – I knew I was in for an interesting regatta when I put my new Dacron mainsail on the measurement table, and one of the German sailors standing next to me said, “Vhat did you come here in, a time machine?” Jon Henderson and myself, Bruce Van [ MORE ]
