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)
Long time racing sailor and prolific author, Dr. Stuart Walker, passed away on November 12. Read more about his life here.
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
Hello Etchells Enthusiast,
I want to thank everyone who contributed to the awards banquet. It was a fun night.
If anyone would like to order a calendar, we are placing another order.
I came across some sad news that Don Cohan passed away on October 20.Read More »Don Cohan: 1930-2018
Rumor has it that Terry Naylon and Scott Sheffer relieved Mark Toso of his share of #1328. Also, Andrew Carey will have a new boat… Read More »More new boat dealings
The annual Lobster Bowl Regatta is upon us. Twenty-eight boats are registered.Read More »Lobster Bowl Prep
Race 17 started in nearly drifting conditions, but was quickly abandoned when the wind died off completely. A few minutes later, the R/C reset the line for a W1 course as a new breeze filled in on the right side of the course at ~8 kts from the SSE. Read More »Race Results for September 4
Wind forecast is not very promising for this evening’s race. Maybe the sea breeze will fill in earlier!
Jay and Sarah Corson picked up USA 1086 from Connecticut and have it registered for the Lobster Bowl. The Butter syndicate has a new boat… Read More »Shhh! Don’t tell, but there are some new boats in the fleet…
Races 15 and 16 of the 2018 season were held in a moderate 10-12 knot SW wind. Fourteen boats competed, first on a W1 course, followed by a W2 with shortened 2nd lap. Read More »Race Results for August 28
Chris Morin has invited you to edit the following spreadsheet: Sign up here: Lobster Bowl Volunteers Sign-up Sheet Please sign up for a slot to help… Read More »Volunteers Needed for Lobster Bowl Regatta
In case you did not know it, Slots are illegal… What are they? You would think the class “organization” could post an explanation for the… Read More »What the devil are “slots”?
