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2021 Notable Performances (Non-DIYC Events)

   

Boat

Venue

Place

Class/Name

Mentor

Spring Off Soundings

2nd

NS-2

Wolverine

Spring Off Soundings

2nd

C-2

Snow Bird

Spring Off Soundings

2rd

C-1

XLR8

BIRW 2021

3rd

PHRF 2

Jammy

BIRW 2021

3rd

Multihull Pursuit

Dragonfly

BIRW 2021

3rd

PC Spin 2  Pursuit

Fusion

Fall Off Soundings

3rd

NS-1

Mentor

Fall Off Soundings

3rd

NS-2

Wolverine

Fall Off Soundings

2nd

C-2

Wolverine

ECSA Circuit

1st

Overall ECSA

Wolverine

ECSA Circuit

1st

Division 1

Fusion ECSA Circuit 1st Division 7
Mentor

ECSA Circuit

1st

Division 8

Dire Wolf ECSA Circuit 3rd Division 2
Prism ECSA Circuit 3rd Division 6

 

End of Season Awards Presentation

Congratulations to these 2021 Award Winners!   

 

Wednesday Night Overall Trophies

 

Highest ranking member yacht in the Wednesday Night Series in each class.

 

Floyd Memorial Trophy (Class One - Non Spinnaker)

Reepicheep -  Peter Floyd

Ballou Memorial Trophy (Class Two - Spinnaker)

Wolverine - Dave Nauber

Fred Winslow Trophy (Class Three - Spinnaker)

XLR8 - Brad Porter

Memorial Commodore Trophy (Class Four - Spinnaker)

Not Awarded - No Class Four

Fagan Memorial Trophy

Not Awarded - Fagan Memorial Regatta Abandoned

Highest ranking member yacht in the Fagan Memorial Regatta.

 

Shirley Hall Trophy

Wolverine - Kathy Nauber

Highest ranking member yacht with a 50% women crew and a women at the helm in the Hall Series.

 

Don Later Trophy

Not Awarded - No Etchells class

Highest ranking member Etchells in Spring & Summer Etchells Series.

 

Sturgis Redfield Distance Trophy

Fusion - Mark Salerno

Highest ranking member yacht in the Overnight/Daylight Distance  Race.

Paul McLaughlin Memorial Trophy

Mentor - Mark Kondracky

Highest ranking member yacht in the Spring Regatta.

Thundermug Trophy 

Black Hawk - Bob Connell

Highest ranking member yacht in the Thundermug Regatta.

Patrick Hayes Memorial One Design Trophy

#1979 - John Amendola

Highest ranking  JY15 in the Thursday Night One Design Series.

Dr. Merrill C. Hills Award

 Richard Glassman

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

Mark Salerno

Given for outstanding assistance and support to the Commodore during the year.

This long time member and past commodore just never stops giving back to the club.  A broken crane or leaky sink is no match for this all around jack of all trades craftsman.

Donald Dyson Corinthian Award  

Bob Borden

Given to the Racing Skipper who exemplifies the Corinthian Spirit on the racecourse.

Has worked tirelessly to assist the race committee and to maintain the race marks and ground tackle.

   

Bob and Roz Weinstein Cruising Award

Kathy Nauber

The 2020 officer group has created this annual award to honor the significant contributions of Bob and Roz to the cruising life of DIYC and in looking forward to a post Covid world in hopes many of our members will follow the great example they have set for all.

Over the years Kathy and Dave's beloved Wolverine have participated in most of the club cruises and raft-ups. 
 

Golden Duck Award - Port

Lance Brown - Scoots entertained many by short tacking up the channel, or was it down. after the outboard croaked.

Golden Duck Awards are 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.

 

Golden Duck Award - Starboard

Paul Von Maffei - The mighty Snow Bird sadly lost it's mast in a Wednesday night race in an easterly blow in full view of the