Honing Your Game in the Off Season
Honing your game in the off-season….I like to think I’m a decent crew member. I’m not afraid to aggressively hike out. I always remember who likes mayo on their sandwich, and who thinks the red...
View ArticleMust Read for Racing Sailors
This article by Kim Couranz first appeared in the July SpinSheet, but we think it’s a must read helpful reminder for racing sailors in all seasons.photo by Cindy WallachAah, summer. Time to grab some...
View ArticleSpinSheet at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in NYC
SpinSheet’s racing editor Duffy Perkins is at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in New York City today. Do you think she’s having a good time? More to come….You Might Also LikeNYC to Host AC...
View ArticleBoomerang
Congratulations to top finishers of the inaugural Boomerang Race at Eastport YC July 9 and also to organizers for a fantastic first event! Find full results here.SpinSheet was there on the water and...
View ArticleGovernor’s Cup Annapolis Start #1
Photos by Al SchreitmuellerAnd they’re off! The first classes to head down the Bay from Annapolis for the annual Governor’s Cup Yacht Race, which runs 70 miles overnight to St. Mary’s City.This is by...
View ArticleBoatyard Bar & Grill CRAB Regatta Party Photos
Lance Hinrichs, skipper in the CRAB class. Photo by Al SchreitmuellerWe’re still reeling from the Boatyard Bar & Grill CRAB Regatta Party at Eastport YC August 20–it rocked as usual. The live music...
View ArticleRacing Roundup August 27-28
Shields photo by Al SchreitmuellerOh the dog days of August… we’re almost done with them, but they didn’t stop Chesapeake racers from getting out and enjoying what we had of wind last weekend, August...
View ArticleWeeknight Racing on the Woodwind Schooners
It’s always bittersweet to realize that we only have one AYC Wednesday Night Race left in the season here in Annapolis… but thanks to T2P.tv, the exhiliarating feelings are captured in this six-minute...
View ArticleAnnapolis Sailor Competes for US at Paralympic Games in Rio
SpinSheet readers have read about Annapolis sailor Dee Smith and his Paralympic campaign on the 2.4 meter in our June and August issues… now it’s time for the local sailor to compete in the Games in...
View ArticleTropical Storm Hermine and Your Holiday Weekend
So let’s start off by being thankful we were not in the direct hit zone for this storm, however much we like to see interesting storm clouds as shown in this picture posted by meteorologist Kerri...
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