the regatta finishing 32nd overall and we have one of the largest contingencies to try match Bora’s speed and refine
taking home the top prize in the female of foiling Moths in the country with eight our boat handling. Bora won with stock
category unopposed. Junior sailors from sailors in Seattle proper and a few more equipment, but there is always talk of
our area also had a great showing with north to Vancouver and south to the developing faster equipment, especially
Matt Pistay finishing in 30th place and Gorge, including Nigel Cochran, Andy foils and sails. US Mothies are hoping to
Ian Andrewes in 33rd. Mills, Anthony Boscolo, Bates Mckee, draw on talent in the Pacific Northwest
One of the more interesting aspects Jonathan Mckee, Andy Mack, Morgan to aid in the design and manufacturing
of the regatta was the juxtaposition Larson and Sean Couvrex. With George of new Moth equipment in order to
of the laid back CGRA in the small Yioulos at West Coast Sailing recently stay on the cutting edge of the class. It
town of Cascade Locks, with lots of becoming a Bladerider reseller, we hope was incredible to attend such a highly
media coverage taking place on the that purchasing a Moth will become competitive event just a few hours down
beach. It was also the first time I have more accessible and the fleet will grow the road from Seattle, where I live, and to
seen spectators watching racing from even more. Our next regatta will be show sailors from around the globe what
bleachers and cheering within earshot the Octoberfest on Lake Washington a world class sailing venue the Columbia
of competitors rounding the windward September 26-27. Some of the fleet River Gorge is. Hopefully this event was
mark. members currently have multiple boats a jumping off point for hydrofoil sailing
The US fleet is steadily growing in and might be looking to sell one soon. in North America and for sailing to grow
its size and diversity with sailors ranging With the next World Championships as a spectator sport. I know I don’t plan
from Olympic Medalists to juniors to first in Dubai, UAE, only seven months to stop sailing these fast, thrilling boats
time dinghy owners. In the Northwest away, many of us will be training hard anytime soon! 48° N
Pl Nat Sail# Helm 16 USA 7 Zach Maxam 32 NZL 3395 Chris Steele
1 AUS 3456 Nathan Outterridge 17 GBR 3146 Andrew Friend 33 USA 3181 Ian Andrewes
2 USA 3281 Bora Gulari 18 USA 8 Matt Pistay 34 USA 3596 Nigel Oswald
3 AUS 3383 Scott Babbadge 19 SUI 3247 Mikis Psarofaghis 35 USA 3593 Paul Kilkenny
4 SUI 3387 Arnaud Psarofaghis 20 USA 3334 Bates McKee 35 CAN 3200 Chris Cochrane
5 AUS 3455 Rohan Veal 21 USA 3592 Lindsay Bergan 35 USA 3197 Joe Bousquet
6 AUS 3457 Rob Gough 22 AUS 3380 Andrew McDougall 35 BEL 3388 Giovanni Galeotti
7 USA 3391 Dalton Bergan 23 GBR 3373 Adam May 35 GER 3159 Gerold Pauler
8 USA 3451 Brad Funk 24 AUS 3283 Will Logan 35 USA 3282 Matt Noble
9 USA 3450 Charlie McKee 25 SIN 3610 Mark Robinson 35 USA 11 Dan Brandt
10 USA 3251 George Peet 26 SIN 3345 James Cole 35 USA Anthony Boscolo
11 UAE 3453 Chris Graham 27 UAE 3452 Glenn Raphael 35 USA 3221 Hans Henken
12 USA 3299 Andy Mack 28 NZL 1 Kevin Hall 35 USA 3216 Adam Lowry
13 USA 3597 Jonathan McKee 29 USA 161 Morgan Larson 35 GBR 3378 James Phare
14 GBR 3381 Simon Payne 30 USA 32 Tim Wadlow 35 USA A Jack Driscoll
15 USA 3238 Chris Williams 31 USA 3589 Devin Bader 35 USA 3257 Karl Wittnebel
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