2023 Class Board Election Results
Here are the results of the election of Harbor 20 Class directors that concluded in January. Class owner-members voted for the following directors:
Fleet | |||
1 | 1 | Peter Haynes | Newport Beach |
2 | 1 | Ed Kimball | Newport Beach |
3 | 1 | Gary Thorne | (President) Newport Beach |
4 | 1 | Anne Wiese | (Treasurer) Newport Beach |
5 | 1 | Bob Yates | (Measurer) Newport Beach |
6 | 3 | Joe Highsmith | Hilton Head |
7 | 3 | Eric Norman | (Assistant Measurer) Hilton Head |
8 | 4 | Lee Cushman | Santa Barbara |
9 | 4 | Richard Miller | Santa Barbara |
10 | 5 | Marino di Marzo | Annapolis |
11 | 5 | Bill Chapman | Annapolis |
12 | 7 | Richard Brown | Smith Mountain Lake, VA |
Understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing for 2021-2024, Saturday March 18, BCYC

Whether you are just learning the racing rules or are already an expert racer, this seminar will improve and update your understanding of the complex rules of our sport. This course covers all the rules which govern the behavior of boats in close proximity when starting, meeting, encountering obstructions, rounding marks, and finishing. Animated PowerPoint and videos bring the rules to life. Includes continental breakfast, lunch, raffle ticket and course materials.
Saturday, March 18
Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club
8:15 Registration / Continental Breakfast
9:00 Seminar begins
12:00 Lunch
5:00 Seminar ends
Please bring a Racing Rules of Sailing for 2021-2024 book. It is free to members of US Sailing.
To register click here.
Harry Pattison Harbor 20 Sailing Clinic – Saturday, January 14 – NHYC
HARBOR 20 SAILING CLINIC
Presented by Harry Pattison, our friend and sailmaker for the past twenty five years.
To be held at NHYC on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
Clinic is starting at 9 am sharp in the Non-Calm Lecture Room. Enter from the boat garden on the west side of the Club.
The lecture will take most of the morning. Bring pencil and paper.
You may purchase lunch on the patio with your fellow sailors at noontime.
You may bring your Harbor 20 for on-the-water training in the afternoon. Park at the NHYC dock according to instructions from the Dock Crew, and proceed to the lecture area.
Reservations for the lecture and the dock space before are required before January 7, 2023. Please respond by email to bobyates@roadrunner.com
This is sponsored by Harbor 20, Fleet 1 for your enjoyment and further understanding of sailing. There is no charge for this event.
H20 Midwinter Regatta – Port Charlotte, FL, February 3-5, 2023
Hello H20 racers:
Fleet 6 is inviting all Harbor 20 sailors to enter a Harbor 20 mid-winter regatta over 3 days in Port Charlotte, FL Feb 3,4,5 2023. The event will be organized by the Charlotte Harbor Regatta Inc, whose annual event’s proceeds support the local community youth sailing programs. A few local charter boats may be available. We have an excellent RC, protected waters and beautiful warm weather.
To get an idea of how many will be able to attend, especially from out-of-town, please REPLY NOW to Rob Sisk, H20 Fleet 6 Captain, and let us know if you are interested in attending. An official NOR and registration link will come out shortly.
Best regards,
Rob Sisk, Fleet 6 Captain
2023 Women on the Water at NHYC
2022 Fat Friday fUNregatta – Friday Nov 25
Fleet 1 Holiday Party and Awards Banquet

5:30 Cocktails and Appetizers
6:30 Dinner including wine
Dinner catered by Fork, Knife and Spoon
Featuring: Mustard Glazed Salmon, Braised Short Rib, and Stuffed Shells Bolognese
Register now for $90/person
Register after December 5 for $120/person
To volunteer to set up and take down tables and chairs please contact: annewiese9@gmail.com
To register click here
Fleet 1 Fall Discount Sail Order Window is Open
Do you feel like your Harbor 20 could be a little faster? Now is your chance to order new sails!
JIB:
Base Price: $955
Ullman is offering a 5% discount with a 50% deposit: $907.25
Or a 10% discount with a 100% deposit: $859.50
To order JIBs: Contact Greg Dair at gdair@ullmansails.com
Phone: 310-683-9618
Be sure to give name, email address, phone number and billing address. Orders are “will call” unless otherwise arranged with Greg.
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MAINSAIL:
Same Class Legal construction, fabric and finish as current sails, 1 row of reef points, full battens, numbers in choice of colors, logo, telltales, and sail bag
Base Price: $1574.00
Elliot/Pattison is offering a 20% discount during the order window: $1259.20
To order a MAINSAIL: Contact Harry Pattison: 949-645-6697, then press 1, or
949-275-3302 direct
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Order early to be sure of getting your sail in January. Order window is open until November 30, 2022.