On the last day of the 2021 school year four teams from SDYC took off from San Diego to participate in the 29er Nationals in Bristol, Rhode Island. Some of stayed at the Roger Willams University dorms that were just down the street from where we were sailing out of. After one day of practice in Bristol we sailed in the Skiff fest regatta. Team SDYC did well with Ian and Noah Nienhyse winning, Anton Schmid and Peter Joslin in second, and Alice Schmid and Sammie Gardner taking 5th. After that three-day event, the team took Monday off to visit Newport and do some sight seeing.
Congratulations to SDYC's Piper Holthus and BCYC Sophia Pearce, winners of the 2021 C420 National Championship sailed in Brant Beach, NJ. The championship sailed with 132 teams came down to the last race, which Holthus and Pearce came in first.
At the beginning of this summer, we flew out to Bristol, Rhode Island for just under two weeks to compete in the 29er US Nationals. We flew out a week before the event to take part in the kiff
Generation Regatta held by the 2niner squad out of Roger Williams University. RWU is a great venue where we rigged in a forest and raced just off the beach.
Newport, R.I. — Over the first two days of the Melges IC37 National Championship, the defending champion Pacific Yankee team was dominant, winning three of four races and building a substantial lead. But, says skipper Drew Freides, the narrow margin for error in this competitive one-design class doesn't allow for playing it safe.
Light conditions greeted the Finn Fleet at the US Open Sailing Series Olympic Classes regatta in Long Beach, California. "AJ" Nosar continued where he left off at the SDYC Olympic Classes regatta battling out the overall lead w/ San Diego's Rob Coutts, but leading after day one. Multiple race winners including U25 Peter Sangmeister, James Lawson and AJ Nosar. Racing continues today on Alamitos Bay, predictions for more 8-12 knot light breeze.