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by TrippAlyn
June 21st, 2016, 1:13 pm
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

Re: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

HIGH NOON .....1st conventional boat to finish! This Tripp 41 skippered by longtime sailing friend Peter Becker crossed the line this a.m. at St. David's Head and received not only the gun for their class, but a bottle of champagne from the Royal Bermuda YC Commodore Oatley. This syndicate of youth ...
by TrippAlyn
June 19th, 2016, 7:58 pm
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

Re: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

NEW RECORD!!! COMANCHE SMASHES THE 39:39:18 record of Rambler 88 set in 2012. NEW RECORD is: 34:42:53

Well, it was an exciting morning at St. Davids' Head Light as, at 4:22:53 am (EDT), Jim & Kristy Clark's 100ft COMANCHE, skippered by Newporter Kenny Read got the gun.....they were hundreds of ...
by TrippAlyn
June 18th, 2016, 9:19 am
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

Re: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

......AND THEY'RE OFF.....!!!

After watching a troubling weather forecast for the Friday afternoon winds, the Newport-Bermuda fleet was graced with greatest gift of all....WIND! It was one of those sparkling Newport afternoons and the crowd packed into the sweeping lawn at Castle Hill gave ...
by TrippAlyn
June 15th, 2016, 2:04 pm
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 PHRF Racing - Jamestown YC
Replies: 1
Views: 32524

Re: 2016 PHRF Racing - Jamestown YC

The Spring Season has been completed and 5 CHNYC boats raced in that series.



CONGRATULATIONS to Bill Kneller and his VENTO SOLARE crew for their smashing success in the usually hotly contested A Class. Sporting an excellent record of 2-2-3 for its scoring total, VENTO SOLARE is in the silver with ...
by TrippAlyn
June 15th, 2016, 1:52 pm
Forum: CHNYC General Topics
Topic: DRESSING SHIP - preparing for the 4th of July
Replies: 0
Views: 31131

DRESSING SHIP - preparing for the 4th of July

To help you in preparing to honor America on her birthday, by dressing ship in the marina, or wherever you may be---here are some simple guidelines for you:







“On the Fourth of July, and similar National holidays, and when ordered on other occasions, a yacht in commission shall, when at anchor ...
by TrippAlyn
June 15th, 2016, 1:41 pm
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

Re: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

With just 2 days and 30 minutes remaining until the 1st gun for the starting sequence of the race, it appears that there are 186 entries in the 2016 edition of the biennial thrash to The Onion Patch.



Everyone is primed for the start....months of preparation are approaching a culmination with crew ...
by TrippAlyn
May 27th, 2016, 12:35 pm
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: Rhapsody looking for 2011 Tuesday Night Crew
Replies: 8
Views: 73367

Re: CREW FINDER - AVAIL TO CREW or LOOKING FOR CREW

The 2016 CREW FINDER is activated for your use. Have a great sailing season! Tripp, CHNYC PHRF Fleet Capt.
by TrippAlyn
May 27th, 2016, 11:16 am
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 PHRF Racing - Jamestown YC
Replies: 1
Views: 32524

2016 PHRF Racing - Jamestown YC

Three CHNYC boats are currently racing in the JYC Spring Series.



EC Helme's SPIRIT and Bill Kneller's VENTO SOLARE are racing in Class A:



SPIRIT and VENTO SOLARE are in a 3-way tie for 5th place. They have both posted a great 3rd place race finish in this very competitive spinnaker fleet ...
by TrippAlyn
May 27th, 2016, 11:07 am
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

Re: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

LINKS TO THE NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE: http://bermudarace.com/ RACE WEBSITE http://bermudarace.com/resources/spectator-resources/ SPECTATOR INFO Will add more info about the Race Tracking resources when they are posted. Tripp
by TrippAlyn
May 27th, 2016, 10:34 am
Forum: CHNYC PHRF Racing
Topic: 2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC
Replies: 5
Views: 50103

2016 NEWPORT-BERMUDA RACE COVERAGE by CHNYC

It has been only four years since George David's RAMBLER smashed the old Elapsed Time record and set a mark which may stand for a long time.....[b]under 40 hours [/b] in the biennial Thrash to the Onion Patch.





Many hot boats are arriving in the area to be readied for the start at midday on ...