This Week

SUNFISH, ICE AND THE FROZEN FEW

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Edgewood's Sunday morning FrostBite racing kicked up waves with just five SunFish at the starting line, temperature a balmy 60°, modest wind.  FB Gene Whalen: Gene getting some practice before the seasonFB Gene Whalen: Gene getting some practice before the season

Sailing School alums Michael Whalen and Catherine White, faced Sailing School parents Jeff Lanphear and Doug Claflin, with the far-too-frequent phantom Fauss Hull in the lead for the day. 

The Fall series runs Sundays 11am - 1:30pm  through December. 

The action is sponsored jointly by the Edgewood Sailing School and Edgewood Yacht Club Race Committee.  see details and continuing schedules at The Frozen Few.

Frostbite racing results for 11/8

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SkipperRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5ScoreDay Rank
Fauss2112171
Jeff1321292
Michael32333143
Catherine44454214
Doug55545245

SUNFISH BUFF-UP AND PRACTICE BRINGS NEW SKIPPERS

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Three Sunday mornings in October tossed, flipped, scoured and envigorated both new skippers and returning FrozenFok FB: cleaning up EYC #2 for racingFB: cleaning up EYC #2 for racingin the run-up to November 8 start of the 2009-2010 frostbite season.  This year featured some informal coaching from the fleet Fauss Hull and Bill Bebe sharing experience and boat-handling tips.  At the outset, racing tips and standard-issue boat flips both were featured FB: Catherine follows Fauss boat-handling drillFB: Catherine follows Fauss boat-handling drillas the boats shook off high wind and chop.

VOLUNTEERS AT WORK? YES, BOATS STILL LOVE ATTENTION

All through October and November - Saturdays - 9am - noon.

Find out what's going on when the Rhodes19s are "sleeping"  

Join the fun ... make your mark(s) ... wield a tool  ...  

see your picture on the website

VOL: searching for the problemVOL: searching for the problem

Since haul-out a half-dozen Volunteers have been reshaping the yard:

Rhodes 19s up on trailers, sails inspected and stored, lines, anchors, radios, masts, booms, paddles, bailers, pumps, fenders, and running lights (to name a few of the items in the inventory list) are getting sorted out.

Bring work clothes and gloves - - working outside (weather permitting) or inside.

Tools, safety gear and all materials provided.

9am to noon each Saturday and for more info check the detail

 

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