BYC Sunkist #3
BYC Hosts the Sunkist Series #3 this weekend, January 3rd.
BYC Hosts the Sunkist Series #3 this weekend, January 3rd.
The Harbor20 Fleet 1 held their annual meeting and awards event on Friday, December 5th at the Newport Harbor Yacht Club.
A new Fleet 1 Board and Officers were elected and posted to the website and can be viewed here.
A new Class Board and Officers were elected and posted to the website and can be viewed here.
Awards and Trophies were presented for High Point (A, B and C Divisions), Rain or Shine, Broken Rudder, Phyllis Rawlins Drayton Trophy, Grand Masters, First Mate, and the Arthur B Strock Service Award. Click on the links for each award to view the current year and past year recipients.
Photos of the event can be viewed the Harbor 20 Fleet 1 Facebook Page, the Harbor 20 Fleet 1 Facebook Group, and from Donna M. Griggs Photography (use password: Shana).
Thank you to the Harbor20 Fleet 1 Social Chair Shana Conzelman and her hard working team for organizing the event.
Also a thank you to the outgoing Class President, Peter Haynes and outgoing Fleet 1 Captain, Emile Pilafidis for their work in supporting the Fleet and Class.
BYC hosts the Portsmouth Follys this Weekend, December 13.
This upcoming weekend (December 6th and 7th) BYC will host the Sunkist Series #2 and NHYC will host the Winter Series #2, which is a High Point Event.
If you did not purchase your tickets in time we hope to see you next year! You will be missed.
The Fleet 1 approved sail purchase window is October 1st to November 30th, 2014. This is your only opportunity to buy new sails until after the 2015 Championships!
According to the Class bylaws:
III.H.8. For a Class Yacht, the Owner may purchase one jib sail in each calendar year and one main sail in every second calendar year.
After purchase, the Fleet 1 Measurer will inspect, measure and sign the sail before it may be used.
According to the Fleet 1 bylaws:
III.C.7. The Fleet has appointed Elliott/Pattison Sailmakers as its sole permitted sail maker for new mainsails, and Ullman Sails as its sole permitted sail maker for new jibs. No other sail/sail maker combinations will be allowed.
The cost of a new mail sail from Elliott/Pattison Sailmakers is $1,594. They are offering a 20% discount to Fleet 1 members: $$1275.20. They can be reached at 949 645-6697.
Ullman Sails is offering the jib sail at $774 with 10% discounts available for 100% deposits. Download their flyer here. Ullman Sails can be reached at 714-432-1860
If you are buying a new Mainsail, consider donating your old one to NHYC for possible use in the Baldwin Cup team races.
$1275.20
Harbor 20 Sailors:
This coming weekend is the finale of the Harbor 20 season: The Class & Fleet 1 Championships.
If you haven’t already signed up, you must do so by tomorrow to avoid a $20 late registration fee. Sign up here. The Notice of Race is here. Office notice board is here.
The “Ask the Judges” Panel Discussion is this Friday at 7pm at NHYC. See Schedule of Events below (taken from the NORs)