Category Archives: RC Laser Fleet 14

Great summer day at the races for RCs. We had warm breezes mostly from the west which forced us to have downwind starts and huge wind holes at the windward mark for most of the races.  The race course was … Continue reading →

The weather forecast called for 6 knot winds from 4-6 pm , but what we got was a great deal of powerboat chop.  Waves with no wind makes for very focused sailing.  After 2 brutal races (The first won by Gary … Continue reading →

June seems to be the month that is a crap shoot as to whether we can race or not.  Twice this month we have found ourselves sitting under an umbrella or under the hatchback of a truck waiting for the … Continue reading →

Canandaigua, New York RC Laser Fleet 14 5th Annual Squaw Island Race August 01, 2015 Rules: The regatta shall be governed by the rules as defined in the current Racing Rules of Sailing, as amended by Appendix E for RC sailing, … Continue reading →

NOTICE OF RACE Canandaigua, New York RC Laser Fleet 14 5th Annual Squaw Island Race August 01, 2015 Rules: The regatta shall be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing as amended by Appendix E for RC sailing, … Continue reading →

Although it was Father’s Day (June 21st) it did not seem to mean much to Anne Lambert (4 wins) and Mary Schmidt (3 wins) who shut out the guys in all 7 of the races held.  Gary Schmidt was able … Continue reading →

Sunday June 7th, 2015. It was a great day for racing.  From morning till dusk there was a 10 knot breeze that came in from the south.  There was a short delay in getting started due to all the big boat sailors … Continue reading →

It was the final day for the Spring Series.  The rain came down all morning and most of the afternoon, but the  RC Lasers were determined not to cancel do to a little rain and temps in the 40s.  All those in … Continue reading →

It seems not so long ago there was a cover of white over the lake.  Now we put up the umbrellas on the south dock and wait for the wind to fill in for RC racing.  Here it is Sunday … Continue reading →

Gary Schmidt put in his first race of the year following a winter tour in Germany.  The result was stunning.   He had a third place finish beaten only by Anna Gorbold and Anne Lambert. In all fairness the race was … Continue reading →