Thanks to Boston Sails for donating this tea party trophy, probably back in 1960. Carrie and I won it last year and Bill and I won it this year, despite our best efforts. We were winning the regatta several times in the last race. Let me start from the beginning. Leaving home was bitter sweet […]
Sailing at Different Venues
We are blessed in many ways with our job and one of the greatest blessings we have is to meet the wonderful people all over the country who sail Flying Scots. I recently had the pleasure of delivering a new Flying Scot to a wonderful couple – Steve and Barb Kramer and I would like […]
Mid-Winters
I am going to make this quick, because I want to check our website stats before leaving for the weekend. I’m interested to see if anybody even reads these blogs. Obviously they do, thank you very much. Mid Winters was a great time. It left me wanting more, and I think that all of the […]
Factory Tour Video Blog
What to Expect at Mid Winters
We can't wait for mid-winters We’ll be going from this. To This You can come to. http://www.fssa.com/National%20Event/22531 What to expect at mid-winters Mid-Winters is going to be different for all who attend. People will have different priorities. Some will be there for the sailing, some for the social and others for the work out. Actually, […]
More from the factory
2 posts in 1 week. this is a new record. I just thought that things were colorful here, and that it should be shared.
Trying to Blog
Our good friend Deb Aronson is inspiring us to write more blog posts. Please find her blog at http://midwestflyingscot.blogspot.com, it will always be better than ours, as she writes more posts and she is an attributed author. Mean while I keep meaning to ask her how to properly use a semi colon. Do they actually […]
How to Gybe in Breeze
After receiving these pictures from Gale Kaufholz, who is obviously a phenomenal photographer, we think that they’re begging to do a “How-to-Gybe” comic strip.
Wife Husband’s Nationals
Rockport Mass is a beautiful town and a beautiful place to host a regatta. Twenty-nine boats attended the wife husband regatta. Many couples ended up in the same B&Bs. Making for a great party. Additionally, the hosts served lobster and entertained us all. Let me back up even further. Driving into Rockport Mass, on the […]
North American Championships Debrief
Wow! What a week! Last week 68 Flying Scots converged on Sandusky Sailing Club in Sandusky, Ohio to compete in the North American Championships. Since Tyler grew up in the Midwest he had sailed in Sandusky and the surrounding areas often as a junior competing in ILYA events but this was my first time sailing […]