Author Archives: Admiral Nelson

SQUAW ISLAND RACE NECCESITATES RULE CHANGE

Winds were out of the north at 18 to 23 knots, it was chilly and cloudy most of the day. Once out on the lake there were white caps and puffs you could see coming 500 yards away. Just perfect for … Continue reading

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SPIDER WEBS NOT AN ISSUE

Tracy Blevins wins (2) and Bill wins (1) after toting their RC’s up from Virginia and dusting off the spider webs.  It is obvious that neither of them have lost their touch. We got off (8) races in two hours with 14 … Continue reading

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3rd Annual 2013 Squaw Island Offshore Race & Cookout

Why not kick off the Memorial Day weekend with the RC Laser fleet by coming out to sail in the 3rd Annual Squaw Island Offshore Race this weekend? This 2-mile race requires skippers to sail their radio controlled sailboat up the … Continue reading

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Sailing Instructions: 2013 Squaw Island Offshore Race

SAILING INSTRUCTIONS Canandaigua, New York RC Laser Fleet 14 3rd Annual Squaw Island Race May 25, 2013 Rules: The regatta shall be governed by the rules as defined in the current Racing Rules of Sailing, as amended by Appendix E … Continue reading

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Neil Atkins Creates His Own Swirls – Wins Last Race Of The Day

On a day when “C” sails were the choice of all  and the wind came and went from every direction Neil Atkins was able hold off a challenge from Anne Lambert to win the last race on Mother’s Day.  Our … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day RC Racing CYC 4-5:45 PM

RC racing is planned for 4 – 5:45 pm Sunday afternoon this Mother’s Day at CYC. The club will be serving a Mother’s Day brunch from 11:30 – 7 pm. (No kitchen food will be available.) Therefor I am planning on … Continue reading

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RC Lasers’ Venue Now CYC Yacht Club

Beginning (Sunday) May 5th the RC racing venue will be the south dock of the Canandaigua Yacht Club and the new time will be 4 -6 pm.  We will return to Lake Riley again in the Fall to complete our Riley … Continue reading

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Notice Of Race: 3rd Annual Squaw Island Offshore Race

NOTICE OF RACE Canandaigua, New York RC Laser Fleet 14 3rd Annual Squaw Island Race May 25, 2013 Rules: The regatta shall be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing as amended by Appendix E for RC sailing, … Continue reading

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Workshop Rewarding For Barbie’s Boat And Others

It was a great day for sailing !  Chilly, but with the sunshine and the running we had to do to keep sight of our boats, we all managed to stay relatively warm. At the workshop on Saturday Jonathan revealed … Continue reading

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2013 WALK-ABOUT TIRES MANY

First, I would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest female RC racer Barb Urich and her crew Tom Howard. (As crew, Tom’s assignment is to change batteries if necessary).  They showed up with a brand new boat and … Continue reading

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