Wednesday, October 5, 2011

LAKE EUSTIS SAILING CLUB

The Lake Eustis Sailing Club held its 13th Annual Catamaran Regatta for catamaran sailors across Florida and while the club does not race catamarans regularly, three of the seven classes were won by local sailors. Alex Shafer won the Nacra 18 class, youth sailor Luke Yates won the Hobie 18 class in a borrowed boat and Bob Cole won the Open non-spinnaker 2 Class. The Nacra 16 class was led by Mac McDonald. Jody Abrams second and Terry Back third. Nacra 18’s won by Alex Shafer followed by Karl Bonifant and Dave Dunnn. Pete Haley led the Hobie 16’s. Bob Johnson was second with Steve Caron third. Luke Yates was first in the Hobie 18 with Connie Harper second and David Novell third. Gordon Isco was first in the Open Non-spinnaker class. Richard Kinnie second and Mark Baker third. The Open Non-spinnaker 2 class was won by Bob Cole with Bill Brooks second and John Cole third. Terry Loewen led the Open Spinnaker Fleet with Frank Rodericks second and Forest Lockliear third.

Club racing returns next weekend with youth instruction every Saturday.

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