13 Results for author: Rick Ferguson
The Triangle Model Yacht Club RC Laser Fleet once again held the first RC Laser regatta of the year, this time at Carolina Yacht Club in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Called the Hangover Cup, this was the fifth running of the New Years Day regatta. Tom Rummage of Garner NC won convincingly despite requiring five attempts to ...
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Eleven RC Lasers turned up January 1 for the first regatta of 2015, the Hangover Cup, on Carolina Lake at Carolina Beach, NC. The weather was CAVU (Google it) with pleasant temps and solid A-rig winds all day.
It was difficult to set courses in such a way that the windward mark could easily be seen and still oriented ...
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22 RC Laser skippers converged on Lake Crabtree in Morrisville, NC from as far as NJ, FL and The Bahamas for the 2014 RC Laser North American Championship Regatta September 27-28, hosted by Triangle Model Yacht Club.
Weather system winds were 5-10mph from NE and temperatures were in the 70s under clear skies; it was a ...
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2014 Carolina Classic
Sailing at Lake Crabtree, venue for the Triangle Model Yacht Club, in Raleigh, NC is often challenging. This regatta would prove that. Twelve skippers eagerly arrived early to sail in winds forecasted to be in the 15 mph range gusting up to 25. Given that, with B and C rigs at the ready, the first ...
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Raleigh's Tom Rummage Wins Hangover Cup
Nine TMYC skippers started the New Year in appropriate fashion, racing RC Lasers! The annual Hangover Cup was held at Lake Raleigh on New Year's Day 2014. The event is traditionally sailed in a different location each year; past venues have included Pullen Park and Meridian ...
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