Narragansett Bay Fleet Triumphs in 2011 S Class National Championship!

Post date: Sep 27, 2011 12:06:46 AM

Sept. 24-25, 2011.

The Narragansett Bay S Class Fleet hosted the 2011 Nationals in Newport, RI. Visiting fleets were represented by Bill Simmons and Sean Park from the Long Island Sound Fleet and Jeff Keith and Alan Haigh from the Quissett Fleet. Season Champions, Alan (helm) and Cory Silken, along with Mike McCaffrey (helm) and Fred Roy sailed for the Narragansett Bay Fleet.

Boats were rotated such that each Fleet sailed each boat, and each skipper sailed three of the six boats determined by random drawing. Three races were held in light to moderate wind conditions.

FLEET RESULTS: Narragansett Bay: 15 points; Quissett: 22 points; LI Sound: 26 points.

BOAT RESULTS: Aquila 1-3-1; Argument 2-2-3; Firefly 3-1-6; Lady Luck 5-5-2; Whistler 6-4-4; Surprise 4-6-5.

SKIPPER RESULTS: Mike McCaffrey (NB) 4; Jeff Keith (Q) 10; Alan Silken (NB) 11; Alan Haigh (Q) 12; Bill Simmons (LIS) 12; Sean Park (LIS) 14.

Stand by for a Special Edition Newsletter with further details!