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On Dec 11, 2012, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Send neisa mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://barnegat.lhhost.com/mailman/listinfo/neisa > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of neisa digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Upcoming Interclub regattas in Long Island Sound (New Years, > Midwinters) (Peter Beardsley) > If you're itching to get back into dinghies once finals are over and don't > have warm weather plans for winter break, consider coming down to New York > to race Interclub Dinghies (doublehanded cat-rigged rolltacking machines -- > a bit quirky, but home to historically excellent short course racing that > is the best sailing you can do outside of college). There are two events > that should be on your radar, and borrowed boats and free housing are > available for both events if you reach out early enough: > > 1. The New Years Regatta at Manhasset Bay Yacht Club (Dec. 30 and Jan. 1 -- > no racing Dec. 31). The New Years Regatta started it all -- the first ever > winter sailing dinghy regatta back in 1932, which kicked off the sport of > frostbiting, and frostbiting led to the introduction of collegiate dinghy > racing and the first college dinghy nationals a few years after that, so > there's a lot of history at this event. There are divisions in Interclubs, > Lasers and Ideal 18s. The NOR is attached -- racing starts late enough on > New Years Day to allow people to sleep in a bit... > > 2. IC Midwinters at Larchmont YC (Jan. 26-27). The Midwinters is an A/B > college style regatta -- no boat rotations, but A and B divisions rotate in > and out every 2-3 races. Last year the weather was great and we had 35 > teams (70 skippers, 70 crews), including teams from Harvard, Roger > Williams, NY Maritime, and a bunch of recent college sailing alums. The > NOR won't be ready for another week or so, but we'll have a discounted > entry fee for college teams again. > > If you're interested in attending either event, please let me know and I > can help make arrangements with loaning out ICs and reserving beds with the > housing chairs. > > Sincerely, > Peter Beardsley > <NOR_New_Years_Regatta_2013.pdf> > ________________________________________________ > neisa mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=neisa > Unsubscribe: Send a blank email to [email protected] ________________________________________________ neisa mailing list [email protected] http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=neisa Unsubscribe: Send a blank email to [email protected]
