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	2013 Notable Performances (Non-DIYC Events) Click for more detail

Boat	Venue	Place	Class/Name
Mentor	Spring Off Soundings	1st	NS-3
Pearl	Spring Off Soundings	1st	C-3
Screwball	Spring Off Soundings	1st	H-1
Snow Bird	Spring Off Soundings	2nd	H-2
Wolverine	Spring Off Soundings	2nd	C-2
XLR8	BIRW 2013	1st	PHRF 3
Scorpion	BIRW 2013	3rd	PHRF 3
Slainte	Soverel 33 Nationals	1st	Soverel 33
Pearl	Vineyard Cup Regatta - Morris Cup	1st	Morris
Blackhawk	North American Championships	1st	Frers 33
Screwball	Leukemia Cup	Top Fund	Raising Boat
Fusion	Fall Off Soundings	1st	NS-1
Mentor	Fall Off Soundings	3rd	NS-3
Nunnehi	Fall Off Soundings	3rd	H-3
Scorpion	Fall Off Soundings	3rd	H-2
Mentor	ECSA Circuit	1st	Division 8
Fusion	ECSA Circuit	2nd	Division 7
Scorpion	ECSA Circuit	2nd	Division 3
Wolverine	ECSA Circuit	2nd	Division 1
Scorpion	ECSA Circuit	4th	ECSA Overall

End of Season Banquet & Awards Presentations

Congratulations to these 2013 Award Winners!

Wednesday Night Overall Trophies
Highest ranking member yacht in the Wednesday Night Series in each class.
Floyd Memorial Trophy (Class One)	Reepicheep - Peter Floyd
Ballou Memorial Trophy (Class Two/Melges 24)	Giddy Up - Kevin Gillman
Fred Winslow Trophy (Class Three)	XLR8 - Brad Porter
Memorial Commodore Trophy (Class Four)	Wolverine - Dave Nauber

Fagan Memorial Trophy	Etchells #1341 - Chuck Poindexter
Highest ranking member yacht in the Fagan Series.

Shirley Hall Trophy	Giddy Up - Birgit Gillman
Highest ranking member yacht with a 50% women crew and a women at the helm in the Hall Series.

Don Later Trophy	#1341 - Chuck Poindexter
Highest ranking member Etchells in Spring & Summer Etchells Series.

Sturgis Redfield Distance Trophy	Screwball - Kevin Carse
Highest ranking member yacht in the Overnight Race.

Paul McLaughlin Memorial Trophy	*Mentor* - Mark Kondracky
Highest ranking member yacht in the Spring Regatta.

Thundermug Trophy	Scorpion - Larry Hennessy
Highest ranking member yacht in the Thundermug Regatta.

Patrick Hayes Memorial One Design Trophy	#1979 - John & Isabella Amendola
Highest ranking JY15 in the Thursday Night One Design Series.

Dr. Merrill C. Hills Award	Bob McClellan
Given to the member who has, in the opinion of the Board of Governors, made the most significant contribution to the sport of sailing.

Commodore's Trophy	Carlene Mills
Given for outstanding assistance and support to the Commodore during the year.

Donald Dyson Corinthian Award	Not awarded
Given to the Racing Skipper who exemplifies the Corinthian Spirit on the racecourse.

Golden Duck Award - Port	Dave Nauber - Wolverine
Golden Duck Award - Starboard	Scott Mason - Sitting Duck
Given to the members who have made the most significant contribution to the entertainment of their fellow yachtsman through displays of unique seamanship, agility in small boats, or other graces.

Notable Performances (More Detail)

2013 Soverel 33 Nationals

Congratulations to Mark McCarthy and the Slainte Crew who took First Place in the Soverel 33 Class at the Cedar Point One Design Regatta!! Results - Photo

2013 Spring Off Soundings

Congrats to the DIYC sailors who placed in the money at the Spring Off Soundings on 6/14-15. Mark Kondracky - Mentor - 1st - NS3, Rob Lee - Pearl - 1st - C3, Kevin Carse - Screwball - 1st - H1, Dave Nauber - Wolverine - 2nd - C2, Paul vonMaffei - Snow Bird - 2nd - H2, and Bob Cornell - Halcyon - 2nd - Nons.

BIRW 2013

Congratulation to the crews of XLR8 and Scorpion who finished 1st and 3rd respectively in BIRW13 class PHRF3. Also Jammy Beggar was 4th in PHRF1 and Snow Bird 5th in PHRF2

2013 Frers 33 NAC

Congratulations to Bob and Sue Connell and the crew of Black Hawk for capturing the North American Championship trophy July 13-14 in Branford, CT.

Results - Photo

Morris Cup Trophy

Congrats to Rob Lee and the crew of Pearl who took the Morris Cup trophy at the Vineyard Cup Regatta held July 12-14, awarded by Morris Yachts for the Morris yacht ( 9 entered) with the best cumulative corrected score.

Results

2013 Fall Off Soundings

Congrats to the DIYC sailors who placed in the money at the Fall Off Soundings on 9/13-14. Mark Salerno - Fusion - 1st - NS1, Mark Dixon - Nunnehi - 3rd - H3, Larry Hennessy - Scorpion - 3rd - H2, and Mark Kondracky - Mentor - 3rd - NS3.