April 23 Spring Membership Meeting
Fleet 27’s spring membership meeting is planned for Tuesday, April 23, at 6:00 PM at PYC. Additional information will be published here as it becomes… Read More »April 23 Spring Membership Meeting
Webmaster
webmaster
Midwinter Racing Results of Fleet 27 Members
Scott Sheffer, crewing on Jeff Dever’s Leading Edge, finished 34th (of 46 boats) in the 2019 Etchells Midwinter Championships in Miami. Results.
Andrew Carey and the Mr Hankey team finished 10th (of 29 boats) in the 2019 J-24 Midwinters in Tampa. Results.
Read More »Midwinter Racing Results of Fleet 27 MembersAny Interest in a Rules or Tactics Seminar or Coaching?
Is anyone interested in having Fleet 27 host a sailboat racing seminar this season run by Dave Perry, racing expert and rules wizard?
Read More »Any Interest in a Rules or Tactics Seminar or Coaching?Rumor Mill
Alex Agnew has a plan for the Fleet to keep a boat dry sailed ready at Marblehead for us to use in the Fleet 4… Read More »Rumor Mill
Is Your Boat Registered Correctly with IECA?
While updating our website’s boat roster, I noticed that the IECA Boat Database does not list the current owner(s) for several Fleet 27 boats; those boats in question are listed below (by hull number each linked to its entry in the IECA database):
Read More »Is Your Boat Registered Correctly with IECA?Code Flag Lima: Snow in Forecast
As of right now, fleet meeting is still on (for Tuesday Feb 12). We will make a final decision tomorrow by 1200. Given last season’s many… Read More »Code Flag Lima: Snow in Forecast
2019 Worlds NOR posted and entry open
From IECA Website… Posted January 14, 2019 The Notice of Race is posted and the online entry is open for the 2019 World Championship in… Read More »2019 Worlds NOR posted and entry open
Sid Doren Memorial Regatta
This weekend is the Sid Doren Memorial regatta in Miami. Looks like Butter syndicate’s new boat, 1224 (I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter) will be… Read More »Sid Doren Memorial Regatta
IECA End-of-Year Message with Ballot Results
Click the link to open the: 2018 Year-End Message from IECA
IECA Election Results
The active-members of IECA approved a new slate of International Governors, as well as approved a couple changes to rigging rules. The next step is to… Read More »IECA Election Results
Searching for Fleet 27’s Top Gun – using mathematics (UPDATED Again 12/10/18)
The search for better scoring approaches continues. I am focused on scoring the race results using a mathematical approach similar to what Google uses to… Read More »Searching for Fleet 27’s Top Gun – using mathematics (UPDATED Again 12/10/18)
Stuart Walker: 1923 – 2018
Long time racing sailor and prolific author, Dr. Stuart Walker, passed away on November 12. Read more about his life here.
Owner Members – Cast your Vote before December 10
Voting is open until December 10 for a proposed set of changes to the one design rules and for the next slate of Class Governors. Owner-Members must complete and submit their ballot by December 10 for their vote to count. Owner-Members should have received an e-mail with a link to the voting. If not, click the following link to be redirected to the: ballot for Etchells rules change.Read More »Owner Members – Cast your Vote before December 10
Don Cohan: 1930-2018
I came across some sad news that Don Cohan passed away on October 20.Read More »Don Cohan: 1930-2018