Duck Dodge 2009 UK-Halsey Sailmakers Rules Gadget
The first warning horn is at 6:50 pm UK-Halsey Sailmakers continues and return visits for those sites. It is
with the First Start - Fast Boats at 7:00 to pioneer ways to help sailors master also a superb method to help build the
pm, Half Fast Boats at 7:05 pm, Cruisers the racing rules and their latest tool is sport of sailing, a task we all need to be
at 7:10 pm and Dinghies at 7:15 pm. a Google Gadget that can be placed on working on.
Contact Kim at (206) 675-8520 or virtually any website and links instantly Once installed, UK-Halsey can
krdubois@msn.com for details. to a bundle of five animated rules remotely refresh the animations package,
June 2: Pirate Night quizzes. These show developing race replacing the five rules situations with
June 16: No Theme course situations and explain the rules new material automatically, keeping
June 23: Economic Recovery Night that apply -- an incredibly simple yet come-back interest high. The rules
June 30: Canada Day & Red Wine, powerful way to learn and understand. analysis for each situation has been
White Wine and the Blues And UK-Halsey is providing their Rules developed by Rob Overton, who was
July 7: No Theme Gadget at no charge to anyone with a recently appointed Chairman of US
July 14: No Duck Dodge: WIRW website. Sailing’s Racing Rules Committee,
July 21: Pajama Night Because the Rules Gadget is built to effectively the chief rules writer for the
July 28: No Theme Google standards, it is easy to incorporate United States; so, the reliability of his
August 4: No Theme in a website, occupies little space and wise advice is above any challenge.
August 11: 48° North’s Tropical Night thus does not impair operation. It is The Gadget can be viewed
August 18: No Theme a very engaging website feature for by going to: http://www.ukhalsey.
August 25: Toga Night [sailing] publications, yacht clubs, sailing com/LearningCenter/article.
September 1: Show Your Team Spirit organizations and marine businesses, asp?id=400&loft=93
September 8: Committee ReAppreciation particularly useful in building traffic
Night aka Last Duck Dodge
The Third Annual Black Star Regatta
The Budd Inlet Star Fleet and the need for still more duct tape by many of sailing and their family members.
South Sound Sailing Society hosted us, the sailors again came back happy. We will host the Star Districts in
our Third Annual Black Star Regatta Following the dinner was our August.
April 24-26. Twenty-seven boats entered, magnificent raffle with prizes donated by Steve Worcester
making it the largest Star fleet regatta in by local merchants.
Star Division
the country. All 27 Stars started together, On Sunday, the sun came out. The
Pl Bow/Sail# Skipper/Crew
but the five wooden boats were scored boats sailed out and were ready to start 1 17/ 1000 DeCouteau, Derek/Koran, Linda
separately and had their own awards. racing by 1030. The wind decreased from 2 Nov-29 Elliott, Dave/Gear, Jim
"Everyone had their moment" sums there. At the starts we had 4 knots, 3 3 Jul-94 Smit, Norm/Smit, Laura
up the variety of situations that occurred knots, and 2 knots, in that order. We were
4 Oct-27 Egge, Eric/Cavin, Colby
during this regatta. There were moments glad that the Stars move with minimum
5 13/ 4817 Findley, Jim/Serdar, Dave
of: exhilaration, disappointment, gear wind. The last race was mercifully
6 Feb-78 Thompson, John/Thompson, Erin
failures, bad tactics, broken masts, duct shortened.
7 15/ 6381 Downing, Joe/Cavnes , Stewart
tape usage, and pure joy. Following the racing was an awards
8 27/ 6660 Newlean, D/Weisenberg, S
Friday night started the regatta with ceremony where trophies were bestowed
9 23/ 6085 Donnette, Joseph
strong winds. A steady 14 knot breeze and tales were told. There was a special
10 21/ 5988 Dahl, Eric/Calkins, Dennis
was blowing, with stronger gusts! Two award in honor of Barb Stuart, a founding
11 22/ 2362 Brosius, Bill/Young, Marvin
quick practice races were held. Two Fleet member who died last Fall. Full
12 33/ 6033 Smith, S/Anderson, B
boats collided hard. The duct tape was Race Results at:
www.ssssclub.com/
13 Jan-32 Worcester, Steve/Maltz, Brenda
14 24/ 5347 Kutz, Larry/Kendal, Rod
rolled out liberally. Still everyone was bsregatta.htm
15 Apr-12 Sheldon, Vicky/Johnson, Bob
grinning at the preregatta social later We want to thank:
16 20/ 5551 Roe, David/Hope, Vivian
that evening. • Our sponsors, particularly est W Bay
17 28/ 6250 Baldridge, Darris
Saturday the race committee worked Marina, Fish Brewing, and the local West
18 30/ 6397 Kloppel, Jeff/Stockton, Annie
perhaps harder than the competitors to Marine staff. And we want to thank each
19 14/ 6471 Hinchcliffe, J/Tynes, E
set fair starting lines in the shifty wind one who donates gifts for our raffle.
20 35/ 3331 White, John/Whitmore, Sandy
conditions. We had four to eleven knots • The South Sound Sailing Society for
21 Dec-00 Bromen, Alex/Rett, Joel
of wind, from just about every point their continued support in so many ways.
22 16/ 6482 Nixon, Blair
on the compass. There were a few light Most notably, John DeMeyer, Principal
23 18/ 5870 Kleinbergs, Andris/Buckley, Jim
showers with intermittent sunshine. We Race Officer.
24 25/ 6843 Dzimbal, Alex/Dzimbal, Ken
got in five races in varied conditions • Ron Vander Lugt, our photographer. 25 31/ Hicks, Stephew/Foley, Mark
making for a great day of racing. Despite • The Star Fleet members and their crew 26 32/ 6420 Foley, Mark/Londono, Dianna
loosing a mast in the second race and the who continually share their passion for 27 Mar-16 Hansen, George/Hansen, Betty
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