2001 Sears Cup

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Group photo at Opening Ceremony July 20, 2001

  • Vermontwin.jpg (70719 bytes)Thursday... And the winners are from Area A, Malletts Bay Boat Club, Colchester Vermont. Scott Thibault, Erik Johnson, Bretton Gardner, Karl Johnson - Their host for the regatta, Jim Carson. The regatta came down to the last race... with two points separating the top two boats. Congratulations to all who competed.
    Final Results

  • Wednesday...Four more races. The first two were light and fluky... with the second two around 15 or so. Protests and disqualifications in races 6 and 8 closed the gap between 1st and 2nd place to only one point. Thursday should be quite a match with only two races remaining. Regatta Site Photos

  • Tuesday...towed them out to Barnegat Bay where they sailed 4 races, changing boats between races. Winds were moderate. Results  Photos updated 8/24 (by Mary Huntsman)    Schedule

  • Monday... featured a clinic run by Betsy Allison. She helped the group learn the fine points of sailing a Lightning. In the afternoon they had starting practice and ran two practice races in the river.