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Fishing Bay YC Team Wins the Annapolis Yacht Club Inter-Club Team Race Challenge

Mike Toms on Saturday October 8, 2016 09:17PM

FBYC Team Race Team

Fishing Bay's string of 5 consecutive seasons of participating in team racing events around the bay was extended last weekend with an exciting, and significant, win at the Annapolis Yacht Club Inter-Club Team Race Challenge. Fishing Bay's Team for the event, skippers Chris McDowell, Dan Herlihy and Ben Buhl, along with crews Carrie Russell, Jay Buhl, John and Sharon Wake and Mike Karn, with pick-up Annapolis sailor Sam Septembre, took home the championship trophy last weekend in Annapolis, besting teams from Annapolis YC, Eastport YC, Severn Sailing Association and Hampton YC. The event was a two-day, 40-race event sailed in AYC's J22s, with no spinnakers and 3 people per boat.

After the first breezy day of sailing, FBYC …

FBYC Team Racing Event 2

Jon Deutsch on Tuesday June 9, 2015 07:53PM

Members from FBYC will race in their 2nd team race event this year at FBYC this Saturday hosting Hampton YC in Flying Scots. Last month they raced against HYC in Hampton on Sonars.

Anyone interested in joining the team for Saturday is encouraged to contact Mike Toms.

Schedule:

1130 FBYC Team Meeting
1200 Skippers Meeting
1300 First Warning
1600 No warning after this time
Followed by social/wrap up

Race Format: 3 boats vs 3 boats, with no spinnakers, using 3 minute whistle start sequence, sailing a port-rounding square course (We will explain all of the details at the skippers meeting). Depending on the number of participants, we expect to be sailing either 2 or 3 per boat. We will also …

FBYC Junior Regatta/Virginia Commonwealth's Cup June 26, 27th

Craig Ciszewski on Monday June 7, 2021 10:17PM

I am completely amazed how rich the "Corinthian spirit" has been at our club and how many members are volunteering for our upcoming two day regatta. After a year of being bound by a computer our kids finally have the opportunity to be on the water again to represent our amazing sailing program and club. We are hosting the Virginia State Championship which is also the season opener for CBYRA. With registration open for about a month we have been successfully amassing an army of volunteers to serve over 100 sailors along with their family and friends. As far as the eye can see will be an armada of kids geared and ready to give it their all June 26-27th …

Fishing Bay YC Team Wins the Annapolis Yacht Club Inter-Club Team Race Challenge

FBYC Team Racing Event 2

FBYC Junior Regatta/Virginia Commonwealth's Cup June 26, 27th

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