Author Archives: Admiral Nelson

Just another day of racing if you chose the right sail.  Len Redon is the only boat to use the “D Sail” on this peaceful afternoon. He posted 3 wins 2 seconds and 1 third out of nine races to … Continue reading →

For those of you that read my blog yesterday, I listed Mary Schmidt’s e-mail incorrectly as the contact for the get together after racing.  If you wish to contact her please use [email protected] . On the keyboard you’ll find that … Continue reading →

The first day works out all the bugs. It seems that just about everyone had issues on day one.  Jack Bennett was able to repair his on/off switch just before racing started without any assistance  (well done Jack).  Gary Schmidt … Continue reading →

            The torch has been lit and the socks have been burned. News travels fast when it is announced that RC races are about to take place.  Due to the fact that water freezes at 32(F) degrees we did not … Continue reading →

Wednesday March 20th at precisely 6:53 EDT the city of Canandaigua will begin celebrating the arrival of Spring Equinox.  Although it is not a National Holiday as of yet, the RC Laser Fleet 14 sailors are planning on having their annual … Continue reading →

      The 2013 North American Championship  is planned for March 1-3, 2013 at Marco Island, FL. For the link to NOR and registration go to www.rclaserna.com Many of the racers that came to Canandaigua will be there plus … Continue reading →

In a stunning upset, Bill Schmidt races to victory in the Frostbite series 2013.  With a net score of 95 it bested Jonathan Gorbold (2nd) with a score of 99. I must mention that Jonathan did not compete the final week due to … Continue reading →

In keeping with tradition, the top three finishers of the Frostbite Series will be awarded a “Jefferson Cup” engraved with your name and place of finish on sailors night 2013.  “It is still anyone’s race.”  Currently Johathan Gorbold holds the … Continue reading →

The snowflakes in the air confirmed we have properly named this series “The Frostbite Series” BUT…. Johathan Gorbold has a 1 point lead over Terry Schmidt, who has a 1 point lead over Jack Bennett after two weeks of racing.  … Continue reading →

RC Fleet #14 & RAMYA Members – Oct 28, Lake Riley The sails got wet and so did we!:) No Pictures as we could hardly see between the rain”drips”! Yes.. we were DRIPPIN!! It was a relatively warm rain and we … Continue reading →