Apr
08
2009

2009 Great Lakes Circuit — Let’s Get A Show Of Hands And Get Some Input

Eric Wynsma – Mr. Superfly himself commented a few weeks back about separately-scored Great Lakes Racing Circuit for the Audi Melges 20. So what do you guys and gals think? Eric is super-pumped about the new baby, but needs some input about the circuit.

Three of the four events scheduled so far are solidified, however the grand finale… is your yacht club worthy or, would you like to add something in between? This is all yours so make it great!

AM20 GL Event No. 1 | Muskegeon One Design Regatta | May 15-16
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AM20 GL Event No. 2 | Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta | May 29-31
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AM20 GL Event No. 3 | 2009 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship | August 21-23
VISIT MBYC.COM

AM20 GL Event No. 4 | One Design Fall Regatta | Dates & Location TBD
Suggestions have been made regarding Lake Geneva? Macatawa Bay Yacht Club? Detroit?

Let’s hear everyone’s ideas — Which events you plan to attend? Location suggestions regarding Event No. 4…

Written by Joy in: Great Lakes Circuit |

1 Comment »

  • Thanks everyone for a fun weekend at Macatawa Bay Yacht Club !

    Great sailing and some great social events. Michael and Tovi Kiss (USA 13– Bacio) hosted a wonderful party Friday night and Michael was nominated as Fleet Captain of Melges Fleet #1.

    The sailing schedule was identified as consisting of the following events:

    **Muskegon Spring Regatta
    May 16-17

    **Detroit NOOD Regatta
    may 29-31

    Bayview YC / Detroit Melges 20 regatta
    June 20-21

    Macatawa Bay Yacht Club Melges 20 regatta
    July 11-12

    **Commodore’s Cup
    August 8-9 (MBYC)

    **Megles 20 Nationals
    August 21-23 (MBYC)

    **Melges 20 Fall regatta
    (TBD– Chicago under consideration, likely in September)

    ** = Great Lakes Circuit Event (best 3 regattas scored, Nationals attendance is mandatory)

    Michael, please chime in here if I got any of this wrong.

    See you on the water soon !

    Eric Wynsma
    USA 116 SuperFly

    Comment | May 11, 2009

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