Sunday, March 26, 2017

SYC Regatta

Next weekend is a one day regatta in Seattle at SYC.  Entry fee is $10.  We will meet at Sehome haggens at 8am Saturday morning.

The team going is:
Casey, Colby, Jacob, Max S, Natalie W., Maia, Peyton, Hannah, Tristan, Natalie S., Mallory, Giselle, Chai, Alejandro. - 14 total

Drivers: Weston (4), Suwarno (2), Werners (3), Nienaber (3), Hood (4) - 16 seats.

NOR and Wavier attached. Please bring the waiver and money Saturday morning.


Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing
360.303.1759 c

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Hood River Regatta

This weekend is the Hood River Regatta down in Oregon.  It is a two day regatta.  Racing will be on the Columbia River.  Entry fee is $20/sailor which includes lunch Saturday and Sunday..  You will need to bring money for dinner on Saturday, breakfast Sunday, and any food stops on the drive.  
NOR is attached.

We will be staying at houses of the local sailors.  Bring sleeping bags, pillow and pad.

The team going is: Maia, Lauren, Sean, Emma, Peyton, Alejandro, Hannah, Morgan, Tristan, Natalie S., Mallory, Cedric, Giselle, Lera, Cole, Chai, Jacob.  - 17 total

Drivers: Hood (7), Sokolik (3), Ponce (4), Powell (3) - 17 seats.  Natalie S. is driving separate with her dad.

We will be leaving Friday, meeting at the Sehome Haggens at 4:00 PM and carpool from there. 
Sunday we will race till 3ish, pack up and head home.  Probably back by 11pm.

Steve and Andrea Hood will be coaching / in-charge for the weekend in my absence. 

Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing
360.303.1759 c

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Road Closed to Practice

Sailors / Parents,

Lake Whatcom Boulevard is closed due to a landslide just before Lakewood.  It is expected that it will still be closed tomorrow as well.  Everyone will need to go around the long way via Lake Louise Road.  Please allow extra time for getting to practice and pick up at the end of the day.  Also, bring a bailer!  



Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing
360.303.1759 c

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Kitsap Regatta

Some final details:

1. We are meeting Saturday morning at 5:30am at Sehome Haggens.
2. Please sign and bring the attached waiver Sat morning plus regatta fee of $18 dollars.
3. The final list of sailors: Nat S, Nat W, Max S, Casey, Leila, Emma, Peyton, Alejandro, Hannah, Morgan, Mallory, Cedric, Giselle, Lera, Cole, Chai
4. The final list of drivers: Suwarno (4), Hood (4), Sokolik (4), Yaude (4) 

Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing
360.303.1759 c

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Kitsap Regatta

This weekend we head down to Bainbridge Island for a two day regatta.  Racing will be in Eagle Harbor.  Entry fee is $18/sailor which includes lunch Saturday and Sunday and Dinner Saturday night.  You will need to bring money for breakfast on Sunday.  

NOR is attached.

We will be staying at the house of one of the local sailors.  Bring sleeping bags, pillow and pad.

The team going is: Max S, Casey, Leila, Jack, Natalie W, Kristoff, Emma, Sean, Peyton, Alejandro, Hannah, Morgan, Tristan, Natalie S, Mallory, Cedric, Giselle, Lera, Cole, Chai. - 20 total

Drivers: Suwarno (3), Kogan (5), Hood (4), Yaude (4), Sokolik (3) - 19 seats.  Can we get one more seat?

We will be meeting at the Sehome Haggens at 5:30 AM and carpool from there. Our goal is to catch the 7:55 ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge.  
Or we can leave Friday evening if the drivers would prefer.  Drivers, please let me know your preference. Sunday we will race till 3ish, pack up and head home.  Probably back by 10pm.

Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing

Sunday, March 5, 2017

Combined Division Regatta

Good job this weekend.  The weather ended up nicer than expected and everyone sailed very well for only having one practice.

Next weekend we head down to Seattle for a two day regatta at Sail Sand Point.  There is no entry fee for this regatta, which means food is not provided.  So you will need to bring a lunch on Saturday and money for dinner Sat night, and breakfast and lunch on Sunday.  We will get pizza or similar Saturday night and stop at Safeway Sunday morning for breakfast and lunch.  

NOR and Waiver is here.  Please make sure you bring the waiver Saturday morning.

We will be staying at Sail Sand Point.  Bring sleeping bags, pillow and pad.

The team going is: Jacob, Chai, Mallory, Lauren, Lera, Tristan, Natalie W, Natalie S, Kristoff, Hannah, Ria, Max C, Cedric, Giselle, Leila, Colby, Morgan, Jack, Cole - 19 total

Drivers: Weston (4), Hood (4), Keneipp (3), Sokolik (3) - Need 5 more seats and two vehicles to tow boats.

We will be meeting at the Sehome Haggens at 7:30 AM and carpool from there.  Sunday we will race till 3ish, pack up and head home.  Probably back by 7pm.

Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Anacortes Regatta

Sailors & Parents,

Our first regatta is this weekend.  It is a one day regatta down in Anacortes on Saturday.  The following are going:

SAILORS: Jacob, Natalie W, Sean, Emma, Peyton, Kristoff, Hannah, Ria, Max, Casey, Giselle, Jack, Morgan, Natalie S. - 14 total

The entry fee is $8.  Entry fee includes light breakfast and lunch. Sailors should bring water bottles and any additional food or snacks you would like.  

DRIVERS: Werners (3), Powells (3), Nienaber (3), Roy (4), Kogan (2), Case (5)   - At this point we have 6 extra seats.  So if any drivers would rather not drive this weekend let me know. - However, we do still need one vehicle to tow the 3 boat trailer down and back.  Can any of these drivers take on this role?

We will be meeting at the Sehome Haggens parking lot at 7:30am on Saturday morning.  Please be on time and bring all your normal sailing gear, life jackets, booties, gloves, hats, etc.  Bring a change of clothes also in case you get cold and wet.  Bring $8 dollars for entry fee and the waiver which you can find attached.   Racing will go till around 4 or 5 pm on Saturday, we will head home as soon as we are all loaded up after racing.

ALSO, many of you still haven't filled out the regatta signup.  I need you to do this so I can plan these regattas sooner.  Please go to this website and let me know regattas you can and can't attend:  http://www.whatcomsailing.com/schedule.html

Thank you, see you on Saturday morning.

Scott Wilson
Director - Whatcom Sailing
360.303.1759 c