International Star Class Yacht Racing Association - District 6
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District 6 championship - note from Foss
As you know the districts are a week away. The Corinthian Yacht Club will be running the regatta. To have everyone register, have them go to www.cycseattle.org/event/2017-star-class-district/ and sign up.
Carl will not be sailing so we all have moved up one place in the regatta already. Be sure Rob brings down the big picture perpetual trophy. I hope you have recovered and will be sailing, as it will be… Continue
Added by Bruce Long on July 29, 2017 at 5:30am — No Comments
Kitsilano Invitational Regatta
BOTH KYC and RVYC can accommodate UP TO 4 visiting Stars this weekend. To reserve a space and get the access process, call BEFORE Friday noon.
KYC - Contact Henry Larkin : allochka1962@hotmail.com (778) 593-7744
RVYC - Contact Bruce Long bflong@mac.com 778 837 2512
for RVYC - please unload and leave your car on the street, not in the…
ContinueAdded by Bruce Long on July 4, 2017 at 2:20pm — No Comments
Boat ownership changes - 8017-8324
You have probably gathered that something was up after reading the 'for sale' ads on this site.
Rob Burton and I have exchanged boats. I will be helming 8324 with a shiny new Burton mast. 8017 will be campaigned by Rob, until sold, also with a Burton mast. 8017 will make a great Star for someone. It's turnkey, well maintained and quick. There's a recent Emmeti mast, also unscathed, up for sale.
That brings to 3 new 'Burton's' in English Bay and 6 in District 6. Prior…
Added by Bruce Long on April 30, 2017 at 9:30am — No Comments
Racing Rules seminar
To register ($5 donation to junior sailing) follow the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2017-racing-rules-of-sailing-tickets-32206588774
Cheers, Bruce
Added by Bruce Long on March 16, 2017 at 4:30pm — No Comments
2016 Round Up & 2017 Racing season schedules
Added by Bruce Long on February 19, 2017 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Foss - new Life Member
So it seems Foss can save a few $ each year - well done Foss
Added by Bruce Long on October 8, 2016 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment
District 6 Star Championship - 2016
15 Stars from Washington and BC raced over 2 days in English Bay for the District 6 Star Championship, hosted by the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club.. Saturday started with a weather transition that meant several races were abandoned. RO John Culter got us under way in light breezes that settled into a…
ContinueAdded by Bruce Long on September 5, 2016 at 3:30pm — No Comments
District 6 NOR's posted
Added by Bruce Long on August 15, 2016 at 4:45pm — No Comments
Districts
http://www.starclass.org/search.cgi?Action=view&Event_id=3855
Added by Bruce Long on August 8, 2016 at 2:11pm — No Comments
Fred Dill Memorial and District 6 Championship UPDATED INFO
The English Bay Star fleet is please to invite all district 6 Star sailors to:
- Fred Dill Memorial regatta - August 20-21, 2016, RVYC - we have organized a new perpetual trophy to celebrate the life of our favourite curmudgeon. The inaugural event will be run as part of the August RVYC One Design series. Further detail at …
Added by Bruce Long on July 31, 2016 at 11:00am — No Comments
RVYC Summer One Design regatta -June 25-26
Instead the keelboats are racing the weekend before on June 25-26 . The NOR is at http://www.royalvan.com/files/2016%20OD%20Summer%20Regatta%20NOR.pdf
Online registration for ALL stars is at "https://www.sailreg.ca/rvycregatta/home/reportView.do?id=201&camptypeid=28". The fee is not included in the year long One Design regatta… Continue
Added by Bruce Long on June 18, 2016 at 10:00am — No Comments
Family Ties
check out our local boy, Robbie with Hope and Holly
good luck
Rob, Jamie, Al and Dave
Added by Bruce Long on April 5, 2016 at 8:00pm — No Comments
English Bay Star Fleet 2016 schedule - final
May 7/8 May OD
June 4/5 June OD
June 25/26 WAVES
July 9/10 Kits Invitational
August 20/21 Western Canadians
Sept 3/4 Districts
Sept.10/11 Sept. OD
October 1/2 Fleet champs
RVYC Wednesday evening race series
- first Wednesday of each month starting May 4. There is the opportunity to expand our participation in the future, if we can bring 5 boats to the line
Added by Bruce Long on March 9, 2016 at 8:37pm — No Comments
2016 English Bay Star Fleet - schedule - DRAFT
Added by Bruce Long on January 30, 2016 at 11:50am — No Comments
Mid Winter Results from District 6
go tho the link to see the Hero's from District 6 :
http://www.starclass.org/search.cgi?Action=view&Event_id=3624
Brian Ledbetter - 3 rd
Rob Burton's mast - 5th - (Eric Doyle helming)
Locals boy Al Cullen and Dave Martin -17th
Well done boys!
Added by Bruce Long on January 10, 2016 at 3:30pm — No Comments
SSL Nassau Finals - Dec. 2- 5
If you want a great armchair sailing experience, check out the SSL Finals.
Last year's event is on youtube and was well worth the time. Good live photography, Virtual tracking and informed (if not eccentric) commentary was well done. Lots of learning here!
Added by Bruce Long on November 26, 2015 at 5:25pm — No Comments
8017 for sale
8017 Mader – US$9,500- immaculate, Two Emmeti masts, SparTech boom, gelcoat hull deck & foils in good condition, North Sails (3 suits), solid Harbeck trailer, LED lights and new tires, TackTick Racemaster, brand new mastup cover. Turn key. Will consider delivery.
Pictures - https://plus.google.com/collection/U3R7RB?hl=en…
ContinueAdded by Bruce Long on April 26, 2015 at 9:00pm — No Comments
April OD
See you there
Added by Bruce Long on April 10, 2015 at 5:33pm — No Comments
Star Sailors League Finals
If the weather is depressing you, check out the SSL Finals. The kinetics rules were suspended in breeze over 6 knots. Its a wild display of rocking, rolling and all out Finn style sailing. Race nine is in 30 knots and is incredible. Fantastic video images and virtual graphics.
Added by Bruce Long on December 6, 2014 at 12:11pm — No Comments
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