15 Results for author: Jim Kaighin
Round Three from the Abaco
Round 3 of the RC Laser Tour of Abaco took us to Treasure Cay for a beautiful, sunny, and warm day of RC sailing. Light winds were the forecast and out of the northeast. We got in 7 races, with a dying wind and an outgoing tide.
Dwayne Wallas won race #1, but Jim Kaighn took over winning ...
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RC Laser Regatta Returns to Snappas
Round 2 of the RC Laser Tour of Abaco returned to Snappas in Marsh Harbour. It was a beautiful day after the recent cold snap and a rainy week. Winds were out of the south at about 15 mph, but were off shore, so we had calm waters and were protected from the heavier gusts. But ...
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The first round of the 2014 RC Laser Tour of Abaco began the last Saturday of 2013. We were all invited for lunch at the recently opened Blackfly Lodge at Schooner Bay. The first battle of the day was to keep our lunch from blowing away. We all had burgers or wraps at the restaurant, all reasonably priced and ...
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The turnout was on the light side for the fourth round of the RC Laser Tour of Abaco on March 23rd. But we were glad to welcome 2 new sailors, Peter Whittington and Matt Polishuk, who brought the fleet up to 7 boats. Winds gusts were approaching 20 mph out of the south and we should have worn our sunscreen. Winds ...
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The weather was not looking good for an afternoon of sailing, but the weather cleared for a really good day of RC Laser racing in Little Harbour. Several of us met at Pete’s Pub for some lunch and then we set the course and had a practice race. We usually hold one practice race to get the bugs worked out and to give ...
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Beautiful January weather was on tap for the first round of the RC Laser Tour of Abaco. Winds were unfortunately very light and out of an unfavorable location for this venue. We had a good turnout with 2 first timers, Cameron Sands and Thomas Key. The light winds proved to be trouble for not only the regulars, but ...
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The final round of the RC Laser Tour of Abaco was held in Marsh Harbour at Key’s Landing at Great Abaco Club.
Due to logistical problems in getting to Man-O-War, we decided to postpone 1 week and sail in Marsh Harbour on April 14, 2012.
East to southeast winds were on the heavy side with some knock down gusts and ...
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