The RYC Race Season for 2000 is in the books. There were two divisions—racing (with spinnaker) and cruising (main and foresail only), new members racing, and the word continued to be spread far and wide that RYC members can sail with the best of them (well, locally anyway)!

RYC 2000 Tuesday Race Series—Racing Division: Final Results Boat 06/13 06/20 06/27 07/4 07/11 07/18 07/25 08/01 08/08 08/15 08/22 08/29 09/05 09/12 # of Races 9-Race Points Rank Havoc J 24 J&P Dinse 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 4 1 1 1 3 5 2 14 9.0 1 Blossom E 22 G Polyblank 3 2 2 1 1 3 7 7 3 3 4 6 3 1 14 14.0 2 Walkabout T 10 D&B Pope - C 3 3 3 4 6 8 5 5 3 5 4 6 13 22.0 3 Extra Beat J&S Priest 4 4 - 4 C 5 8 9 DNF 4 7 - - 8 11 32.63 4 Water Rat E 22 C Lyman - - - - - 2 5 6 4 - 5 4 7 7 8 - - Love Pumpkin E 22 J Hanson - - - - - - 4 3 2 2 6 - - 5 6 - - White #69 E 22 K Coolidge - - - - - - 3 5 - - - 2 2 4 5 - - US 49 E 22 D Saltonstall - - - - - - - - - - 2 1 1 3 4 - - Gypsy P Conover 2 3 - - 4 - - - - - - - - - 3 - - Spontaneous J 24 Dinse - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - - 2 - - Iron Maiden - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 1 - - White Magic J 24 - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - 1 - - Tusk C Wells - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 - 1 - - # Boats Racing 4 4 3 4 5 5 8 9 6 5 7 7 7 8 - - - 9 races needed to qualify. C = Committee Boat (average of other scores). * = Tie breaker is number of first place finishes.

RYC 2000 Tuesday Race Series—Cruising Division: Final Results Boat 06/13 06/20 06/27 07/4 07/11 07/18 07/25 08/01 08/08 08/15 08/22 08/29 09/05 09/12 # of Races 9-Race Points Rank Undine Woodside C - - - 2 1 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 10.13 1 Emeritus Jones & Hevermann 1 1 1 C 1 2 1 1 3 2 - 3 2 2 13 11.25 2 Black Bear G Cran - - - 3 4 - 2 6 - - C 4 - C 7 - - Cactus Tree C Conlan - - - 2 3 - 3 3 C - 2 2 - - 7 - - Rumpleteaser J 24 J Cuthbertson - - - - 5 - 5 4 2 - 3 - C - 6 - - Windmaiden C Duvall - - - - DNF - - 5 - - - - 3 - 3 - - Windsong Soling Conniveau - - - 1 - - - - DNF - - - - - 2 - - Passepartout D Erdman - - - - DNF - - DNF - - - - - - 2 - - Natalie B R&M Bentzel 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - Clover R&D Hebert - - - - - - - 7 - - - - - - 1 - - # Boats Racing 2 1 1 3 6 2 5 8 4 2 3 4 3 2 - - - 9 races needed to qualify. C = Committee Boat (average of other scores). * = Tie breaker is number of first place finishes.

RYC 2000 Solstice Race, June 24 Place Boat Name Skipper Time 1st Blossom Guy Polyblank 17,773.04 2nd Extra Beat Ken Priest 17,841.40 3rd Bluebird Gust Stringos 18,728.37 4th Black Bear Gary Cran 19,408.43 5th Sea Jab Al Hodson 19,517.92 6th Natalie B Dick Bentzel 20,399.30

RYC Rockland-Castine Regatta, July 29-30, 2000 Boat/Skipper Leg 1, Saturday Leg 2, Sunday Corrected Time Total Rank Imagine—Bowden 4th—4,257.49 1st—13,804.01 18,061.50 1st Secret Water—Hall 1st—4,055.53 2nd—14,050.54 18,106.07 2nd Walkabout—Pope 2nd—4,226.44 3rd—16,494.11 20,720.55 3rd Extra Beat—Priest 5th—4577.00 4th—16,632.72 21,209.72 4th Marelle—Sodano 12th—5,085.00 5th—17,774.52 22,859.52 5th Black Bear—Cran 9th—4,687.98 6th—19,272.28 23,960.26 6th Sea Jab—Hodson 6th—4,624.30 7th—19,443.16 24,066.98 7th Natalie B—Bentzel 10th—4,732.47 8th—19,513.81 24,246.28 8th Undine—Woodside 3rd—4,255.81 9th—20,057.89 24,313.40 9th Bluebird—Stringos 11th—4,767.26 10th—20,105.59 24,872.85 10th Salsa—Files 7th—4,658.14 DNF DNF - Windmaiden—Duvall 8th—4,660.22 DNF DNF - Apogee—Giles 13th—5,361.29 DNF DNF - Pearl—Pitchford 14th—5,567.42 DNF DNF - HeyGene—Hopkins DNS DNF DNF -