The fleet splits and 226 leads to the right. SSeaman Photography In the 7th race of the Summer Series, Team Grace 107 recorded one of our best finishes all summer, despite a mediocre start and picking the wrong side of the first beat. One of the things we did right last night was to [...]
I walked down the dock to meet our crew last night and was initially greeted with the broad smile and hearty laughter of a long-standing (I try not to use the word “old” any more) friend, Geordie Shaver. Soon realizing that he was this week’s “fill in” on bow it became clear that this was not [...]
The July 13 race for Team Tinky brings to mind the immortal words of Charles Dickens, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us...” THE BEST OF TIMES It’s been [...]
143 Folly, the green machine, on the breeze Another beautiful night out on Narragansett bay. Wind was Southerly. Current was ripping upwind. It was a long trek down to the course and hard to stay under the line. In the first race, we fought for a lane near the pin end and were fortunate that the [...]
Thank you to Bill O'Hanley and the ILYC RC for getting a race in under constantly changing conditions. We were out early on 39, and from 4pm to 8pm, I am pretty sure we had the wind clock a full 360. Challenging for sailors, but imagine the frustrations of the RC. Kudos and thanks for sticking [...]
Notes from the fleet officers: The 2019 Spring Series Begins The Spring Series begins this week after a long and well needed winter rest. We'll see you South of the Bridge on Wednesday. Make sure to monitor VHF 79a or 0079 for details per the SI's. Warning Signal is at 5:35pm - Rendezvous In The Vicinity of Rose Island. Post [...]
The North Sails team will open the doors of its Portsmouth loft on Wednesday, March 20, at 6pm, to host a tuneup seminar for Shields and other racers. We'll hear from world and national champions in the J/24, J/70, J/22 and, of course, the Shields class—Will Welles, Tim Healy, Mike Marshall, and Tim Dawson. Aboard 254 [...]
Happy New Year Everyone! We're looking forward to having a few casual beers this Wednesday January 16th and maybe a friendly game of Darts. Please bring your crew, friends or anyone who may be interested in sailing Shields OD. We're always looking to help teams grow, rebuild and our fleet strengthen overall. We'll see you there @ 5:30 pm!!! you [...]
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Sail # R1 R2 R3 Total Position226 1 1 1 3 1 15 3 2 2 7 2 160 2 4 [...]