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Exciting News!  The Bowditch Race has been given the honor of being designated as a Mass Bay Qualifier.  Stay tuned for info about our 4th annual race on August 9, 2008. We're getting ready for our 2008 Spring Social - Motown Night in May.  Details coming soon.

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Regatta committee meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month, at 6:00 p.m.
We unexpectedly lost a good friend and integral member of the Regatta Committee/Bowditch Race, John Dionne, on September 18, 2007. He will be missed.
John
2007 Race Season Comes to a Close

Tom Tetrault and the crew of Facet took overall first place in the cruising division of the Mass Bay Series.  This is an impressive feat; congratulations to Tom and his crew.

Bill and Barb Kuszmar and their crew for Mustang Sally took a first overall for the Thursday night Fall Series @ Jubilee Yacht Club. Congratulations!

Lady Skippers
ANNUAL LUCY HOUDE LADY SKIPPERS' RACE - Monday, September 3, 2007

1st place - Betty Tetrault / Facet
2nd place - Cynthia Smiszek / Raconteur
3rd place - Barbara Kuszmar / Mustang Sally


Congratulations to all participants and their crew.
It was a very challenging, windy day on the 6+ mile course.
Salem Fleet
PCYC and the Salem Fleet bring home the PHRF Trophy. For the very first time, the Salem Fleet won the overall trophy in the PHRF New England Championships!  This trophy reflects the best overall score of 15 participating fleets. Tom Tetrault (Facet) and Luke Buxton (Evelyn) won first place in each of their divisions, and Ready Oar Knot of Salem took a 2nd. This is a very big deal for the Salem fleet! Congratulations skippers and crew. More racing news can be found on the Regatta Committee page.

For the second year in a row John Devine and his crew on Rascal won the NOOD Regatta at Marblehead Race Week, sailing in the Colgate 26 Class.

Facet's repeat wins for Tom Tetault and crew:
4th time Figawi (Hyannis to Nantucket)
3rd time Beringer  (Marblehead to Provincetown)
2nd time Hospice Regatta
3rd time Bowditch Race
1st time JFK Regatta

Luke Buxton and the crew from Evelyn participated in the National Hospice Regatta in Annapolis

Joe Naroski participated in Marblehead to Halifax Race and is doing really well in Thursday night races.

"Wild" Bill Kuszmar is out being competitive in Mustang Sally after bouncing back from surgery

Capri 14 windjammer fleet has been revived. Tuesday night racing well attended.

 2007 Bowditch Race results are available - click HERE.  
LINKS
• Good Old Boat Magazine
About Sailing (News) - Ward Esaak
• Boat Show on the Internet
• JYC Thursday Night Series
The Sailing Index
Isle of Shoals
Sailing World & Cruising World
Guide to Sailing and Cruising Stories
PHRF - New England
Lighthouse Getaway
The Encyclopedia of Sails
SailCalculatorPro
Guide to Sailing and Cruising Stories
Atlantic Sail Traders - used sails
Sailboat Brochures
Chart corrections by chart number
SailNet
By-The-Sea - On-Line Journal For Boats

Maine Charts - Weather etc!
South Shore C & C Yachts
FineSailing.com
Lighthouse Digest Magazine
Marine Electrical Check List
Art Engel's Racing Rules
Sailboat Racing - The Winning Formula
New sails - Sail Broker
Sailing Links
Soundings Magazine


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Palmer's Cove Yacht Club, Inc.  74 Leavitt Street, Salem, MA  01970   VHF Ch. 78
Telephones:  Main Bridge 978-744-9722  Office 978-741-2566