Day 4, 2014-15 Frostbite Season

By Joe Berkeley The big boats stored at Sail Newport that were covered were flapping away, making all sorts of noises. Except for one which had a cover made by Kinder Industries. It didn’t make a peep. In the spirited Northerly, a Laser blew off its dolly and landed a...

W of W from Mark Bear (11/30/14)

We are all used to being beaten every week by Peter Shope, Steve Kirkpatrick and, when he shows up, Ed Adams. So what do they do that we mortals do not? First, they work harder. Despite their advancing age (ahem, Ed), these guys hike harder than everybody else. To...

Sunday 11/30 Report by Joe Berkeley

You like apples? Fleet 413’s favorite professor, Mark Bear won the day with 17 points. How you like them apples? In a breeze that started at 210 degrees and on occasion went to 240 degrees, Mark Bear put on a seminar in how to sail consistently. Bear was pleasantly...

Fat Boys Regatta Recap

View on Facebook! KIRKPATRICK WINS FAT BOYS by Joe Berkeley The Fat Boys Regatta was won by the most slender of margins. Steve Kirkpatrick beat Peter Shope by one skinny point to take home the most prestigious trophy in all of sport. After sailing, at the award...