1D35s, “Carrera” and “Extreme” in Penn
Cove. Photo by Borrowed Light Images.
was led by the Hotfoot 27, Egress, with
a comfortable 14 point lead and Moore
24 sailor, Andy Schwenk, at the helm.
In second was Team MUD (Moore Uff
Da), Ben Braden’s Moore 24. The other
Hotfoot 27 in class, Mick Corcoran’s
Blackfoot, took third. Schwenk's wife,
Stephanie, raced with an all-women
crew aboard her fabulously decked out
Moore 24, Wild Thing, to several pickle
dishes during the week.
Saving the best for last, Bill Stange’s
Columbia 26, Tuesday, took all the bullets
in P9. Tuesday is a 40-year old boat that’s
been given lots of TLC. It may not be the
sexiest boat on the race course, but at least
it is being raced. Of course it doesn’t hurt
results were just as mixed, but it was Jim contested, but it must be noted that the that Stange is a very experienced racer.
Metteer’s hand-built 6 Meter, Fokus 3, performance of Ken Chin’s Olson 911, It's cool that Tuesday took overall class
which ended up taking overall for the Kowloon, has consistently improved honors, and was awarded “Boat of the
week by just 1½ points over the usual each year. Chin’s previous boat sunk Week” as well. But what is really cool is
top finisher, Pat Denny’s Here & Now. rather famously in a freak wind storm that Stange spent the week sailing with
The third place finisher in P6 was the that blew through race week back in his son, Joe. Now that’s priceless.
Rocket 22, with the fun name of South the 1990s. Perhaps it was a blessing in — Vicky MacFeidh
Lake Union Trolly, renamed on Friday disguise as Chin and his extremely loyal
(courtesy of some fancy tape work) with crew Kowloon put it all together this year For complete day-by-day coverage,
simply its acronym... and took top class honors this year with including photos and articles, visit the
The battle for overall in the a whopping 10-point lead. Whidbey Island Race Week website:
“Performance 30” class is always hotly P8 made up the largest class and http://www.whidbeyislandraceweek.com
Pl Boat Type Skipper Pl Boat Type Skipper Pl Boat Type Skipper
P0 Fleet 2 Shoot the Moon IOR 2 Ton Don/Andrew Wills 7 Redfish Bluefish Rocket 22 Jonathan Little
1 Roxanne J-125 Greg Slyngstad 3 Corvo J-33 Tom Kerr 8 Back Marker Laser SB3 Ed Snyders
2 Shrek 1D35 John Hoag 4 Skookumchuck Baltic 37 Byron Skubi P7 Fleet
3 Nemesis Melges 30 Geoff Longenecker 5 Wildflower J-35C Tom Mitchell 1 Kowloon Olson 911 Ken Chin
4 Ballistic Melges 32 Brad Cole 6 Pangaea Baltic 39 Mac Madenwald 2 Jasmina Santana 30/30 Frank Rogers
5 Carrera 1D35 Simon Walmsley 7 Surt C&C 41 Mike Sinclair 3 Rubicon S2 9.1 Mel Marshel/Dan Olson
6 The Shadow 1D35 Peter McCarthy 8 Sea-duced C&C 121 Ross Cutler 4 Symbiosis S2 9.1 Lance Staughton
7 White Cloud Cookson 12m Johnson/ Lynch 9 Vitesse Beneteau 36.7 David Steffen 5 Imzadi Laser 28 Doug Ullmer
8 Extreme 1D35 John Gerity P4 Fleet 6 Jayhawk J-30 Allen Roberts
9 Kahuna 1D35 John Leitzinger 1 Money Shot J-105 Mike Schiltz 7 Slingshot J-30 Grady Morgan
P1 Fleet 2 Last Tango J-105 John 'JP' Peterson 8 Beyond Chaos C&C 33 Tom Guenther
1 Tigger / DWS FT10M Chris Winnard 3 Jubilee J-105 Erik Kristen 9 Nunnehi Olson 911 SE Bruce Winfield
2 Prowler FT10M Kirk Leslie 4 Delirium J-105 Jerry Diercks P8 Fleet
3 Tiger Lilly FT10M Mark McCuddy 5 Allegro Vivace J-105 Lorenzo Migliorini 1 Egress Hotfoot 27 Steve Trunkey
4 Firecracker FT10M John Anicker 6 Bifrost 3 J-105 Rodney Hearne 2 Team MUD Moore 24 Ben Braden
5 Rock On FT10M Craig Lees 7 Dulcinea J-105 M. Gardner-Brown 3 Blackfoot Hotfoot 27 Mick Corcoran
6 Gardyloo Henderson 30 Eric Nelson 8 Panic J-105 M Spear/C Stephens 4 Moore - on Moore 24 Chris Rosinski
7 My-Tai FT10M Daryl Homan 9 Usawi J-105 Robert Blaylock 5 Wild Rumpus SC 27 Stephanie Schwenk
8 Eye Eye J-90 David Cohen P5 Fleet 6 Ohana Olson 25 Bill Schafer
9 Sea Tiger FT10M Peter Dunbar 1 pTeron Melges 24 Dan Kaseler 7 Shenanigans B-25 Scott Ellis
P2 Fleet 2 Myst Melges 24 Rod Buck 8 Skookum Too Martin 241 George Brown
1 Absolutely 1 Ton Charlie Macaulay 3 Bula Bula Melges 24 Bill Checkley 9 Nauti Nymph Wavelength 24 Michael Schwarze
2 Tantivy J-109 Stuart Burnell 4 Wiggle Room Melges 24 Chris Johnson 10 Yeah Dogg Olson 25 Chad Holcomb
3 The Boss J-35 Wayne Berge 5 Nikita Melges 24 Paul Arntson 11 Amigos Beneteau 30E Mark Hansen
4 Astral Plane J-109 Adam Korbin 6 Traveling Circus Melges 24 Kyle Hintze 12 Frecklebelly Moore 24 Anthony Devita
5 Elusive C&C 115 Jeff Whitney 7 Merlin Melges 24 Tony Humpage 13 Amore Moore 24 Ray Poorman
6 Illusionist J-109 David Maclean 8 Cool Beans Melges 24 Brenda Stuntz 14 Dump Truk Martin 241 Bart Vervloet
7 Shada J-109 Jerry Woodfield 9 Gravy Melges 24 Tom Norris P9 Fleet
8 Bergen Viking J-35 Svein Ellingsen P6 Fleet 1 Tuesday Columbia 26 Bill Stange
9 Jeopardy J-109 Ed Pinkham 1 Fokus 3 6 Meter Jim Metteer 2 Magic Juan SJ 24 Shannon Buys
10 Grace E J-35 Brian White 2 Here & Now J-29M Pat Denny 3 Lucky Jim J24 Jim McAlpine
11 Jabiru J-35 E Chatham/A Whitfield 3 S Lk Un Trolley Rocket 22 Mike Mechaelis 4 Factotum T-Bird Gabe Murphy
12 Avalanche Expr 37 MK II Kelly Penney 4 Finnegan 6 Meter Andy Parker 5 Little Blackie US25 Tom Black
P3 Fleet 5 Crazy Ivan J-80 Chris White 6 Toucan Hunter 26.5 Dennis Tanner
1 What? A Tripp Petr 37 G Morgan/C Yob 6 Opposition Humboldt 30 Bill Sheldon
48° No r t h , Au g u s t 2009 PA g e 60
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