by Laser | Feb 11, 2015 | News
NEWPORT – William Howard Boatwright, Senior Software Engineer, Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Newport, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident. Bill was born in Stonington, CT on January 28, 1951, the son of the late Victor...
by Laser | Feb 3, 2015 | News
By Joe Berkeley One of the most important pieces of gear for racing a Laser at Sail Newport on Sunday was a snow shovel. Many of the 23 competitors donned New England Patriots hats and dug their boats out of snow banks to cleared a path to the beach. Those who...
by Laser | Jan 30, 2015 | News
By Joe Berkeley Peter Shope’s prior preparation, practice, and perseverance led to a perfect performance on Sunday. In a sporty breeze that saw puffs of 30 knots, Peter Shope, the reigning US Master’s National Champion, won all six races. Equally gracious in victory...
by Laser | Jan 30, 2015 | News
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by Laser | Jan 30, 2015 | News
By Joe Berkeley Peter Shope finished first overall, but all 22 boats that rigged up for a spirited southerly breeze that ranged from 0 knots to 20 were considered winners. The conditions put mind, body, and spirit to the test. Coming off the previous weekend where...
