| 2014 Official Race Notice Board | ||
| Date | Notice # | Description |
| 9-3-14 | TBR |
NOTICE! The Wednesday Night Class Race is
POSTPONED for September 3, 2014 due to ensuing
weather conditions. The Race Committee has re-scheduled the
race for September 17, 2014. An ORN will
be issued in the next few days with details.
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| 8-16-14 | ORN-2014-14 |
UPDATED! Offshore Race, Summer Series, Mid-Distance Race 4 Makeup. The Duluth Yacht Club Racing Committee has set a date to
makeup the postponed Offshore Series, Mid-Distance Race 1, which was to be held
on Sunday, July 20, 2014. The postponed race has been rescheduled, and will be sailed
on Sunday, September 7, 2014. See
ORN-2014-14 for details.
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| 8-16-14 | --- | Lake Superior Solo Scramble ... The Duluth Yach Club has been informed that the Lake Superior Solo Scramble, which was to be held on Friday, August 15, 2014 to Sunday, August 17, 2014, and sponsored by the Great Lakes Singlehanded Society has been cancelled! No other information has been provided at this time. Please contact the sponsor for additional information concerning this race. |
| 7-26-14 | ORN-2014-13 |
The Duluth Yacht Club Racing Committee has released Sailing
Instructions and the Race Course location for the East vs West Race, which is to
be held on July 26, 2014.See the following documents located on the Duluth Yacht
Club website on the Notice Board:
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| 7-11-14 | ORN-2014-12 |
Offshore Race, Spring Series, Mid-Distance Race 1 Makeup. The Duluth Yacht Club Racing Committee has set a date to
makeup the postponed Offshore Series, Mid-Distance Race 1, which was to be held
on Sunday, May 18, 2014. The postponed race has been rescheduled, and will be sailed
on July 19, 2014. See
ORN-2014-12 for details.
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| 7-11-14 | ORN-2014-11 |
Offshore Races, Spring Series, Duluth Triangle Race
Sailing Instructions
Changes. The Duluth Yacht Club Race Committee has changed the
Sailing Instructions for the Offshore Races, Spring Series, Duluth Triangle Race,
which is to be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 thru, Sunday, July 13, 2014.
Changes have been made to: Part 3 - Subpart 3.1 and Part 12 -
Subpart 12.1. See
ORN-2014-11 for details.
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| 7-11-14 | ORN-2014-10 |
Wednesday Night
Class Races Summer Series Start Sequence Change. The starting sequence
has changed for the Wednesday Night Class Races Summer Series. |
| 6-20-14 | --- |
Obligatory Skippers Meeting for the Duluth to Bayfield
Offshore Race, Social Afterwards.
Friday, June 20, 2014,
6:30pm to 9:30pm at the Barkers Island Marina clubhouse. |
| 6-18-14 | ORN-2014-09 |
Wednesday Night Class Races, Spring Series, Race Course
Location. The Duluth Yacht Club Racing Committee has changed the
location of where the Wednesday Night Class Race, which is to be held on June
18, 2014 will be raced. |
| 6-7-14 | ORN-2014-08 |
Offshore Races, Spring and Summer Series, Mid-Distance Races
Sailing Instructions
Changes. The Duluth Yacht Club Race Committee has changed the
Sailing Instructions for the Offshore Races, Spring and Summer Series, Mid-Distance Races,
which are to be held on Sunday, June 8, 2014 and Sunday, July 20, 2014.
Changes have been made to: Part 3 - Subpart 3.1 and Part 12 -
Subpart 12.1. See
ORN-2014-08 for details.
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| 5-25-14 | ORN-2014-07 |
Offshore Races, Spring Series, Mid-Distance Race 2 Course
Change. The Duluth Yacht Club Race Committee has changed the race course
for the Offshore Races, Spring Series, Mid-Distance Race 2, which is to be held
on Monday, May 26, 2014. |
| 5-15-14 | ORN-2014-06 |
Offshore Races, Spring Series, Mid-Distance Race 1
Postponement. The Duluth Yacht Club Race
Committee has postponed the Offshore Races, Spring Series,
Mid-Distance Race 1, which is to be held on May 18, 2014. The postponed race has
been rescheduled, and will be sailed on May 26, 2014 after the already scheduled
race on that date with time and weather permitting.
If the re-scheduled race is not sailed, a new date will be
determined by the Race Committee and posted on the Official Race
Notice Board. Summary: You will be sailing two
races on May 26, 2014 unless
otherwise notified. |
| 5-12-14 | ORN-2014-05 |
 Final Release of the 2014 "The Racing Edge". The
Final Release of the 2014 “The Racing Edge” is now available for download.
It is being provided in PDF document format for ease-of-use by
Duluth Yacht Club members and is up-to-date at the time of this release.
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| 5-12-12 | --- | Final 2014 Racing Documents Update. There have been several updates to the 2014 racing documents as well as to the preliminary version of the 2014 "The Racing Edge". Please review the "Website Updates Area" for details. If you have any questions or comments, please contact the race committee at: racinginfo@duluthyachtclub.com |
| 5-9-14 | ORN-2014-04 |
Wednesday Night Class Races, Spring Series Race
Postponement. The Duluth Yacht Club Race
Committee has postponed the Wednesday Night Class Races Spring
Series Race, which is to be held on May 14, 2014. The
postponed race has been rescheduled, and will be sailed on May
21, 2014 after the already scheduled race on that date with time
and weather permitting. If the re-scheduled race is not sailed,
a new date will be determined by the Race Committee and posted
on the Official Race Notice Board. Summary: You
will be sailing two races on May 21, 2014 unless otherwise
notified. |
| 5-5-14 | --- | Introducing "The Racing Edge". The latest website update includes the new "The Racing Edge", which encompasses 101 pages including the majority of current Duluth Yacht Club website content (as of this date) into one PDF document. Please note: In approximately 2 weeks after a review of the latest PHRF information, there will be a final release of the "PHRF Fleet Listing", the "Bermuda Starts", and the "The Racing Edge" for the sailing season. The website will continue to be updated and will have the latest racing information available. |
| 4-25-14 | ORN-2014-03 |
To all Duluth Yacht Club members... The
Duluth Yacht Club Ratings Committee has completed the first fleet wide
review of the Duluth Yacht Club fleet ratings since 2006. |
| 4-21-14 | --- | Obligatory Skippers Meeting, Social Afterwards. Saturday, May 10, 2014, 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the Barkers Island Marina Clubhouse. Immediately following the meeting, there will be a social gathering at the Barkers Island Marina Club House in Superior, Wisconsin. The social is a potluck and BYOB event so bring something to share. Plates, utensils and cups will be provided. Send questions to: racinginfo@duluthyachtclub.com |
| 4-5-14 | ORN-2014-02 |
Wednesday Night
Class Races Spring Series Start Sequence Change. The starting sequence
has changed for the Wednesday Night Class Races Spring Series
Only. |
| 3-18-14 | --- |
Spring Sailing Seminar Sponsored by Duluth Yacht Club.
Saturday, April 19, 2014, 9 am to 4 pm
at Grandma’s Sports
Garden Quarterback Lounge. Price: $30.00 (includes
buffet lunch) Everyone is welcome. Respond early as space
is limited. To register, please submit seminar payments
to: Duluth Yacht Club • PO Box 18 • Duluth, MN 55801
Send questions to:
commodore@duluthyachtclub.com Featuring: Perry Lewis, North Sails representative and multi-time multi-class National Champion. Perry will discuss sail trim. Also featuring Carol Christenson, Chief Meteorologist National Weather Service, Duluth, MN. Carol will discuss local weather and how the land features affect the wind. Additional presenters include: Tim Buck – Regatta Planning and Strategy, Keith Stauber – Tactics and Smarts (wind shifts, ladder rungs, and boat to boat tactics), Eric Thomas – Boat Maintenance, Speed Considerations and Safety, David Turnham – Math of why paying attention to wind shifts is important, Susan Turnham – Starting Tactics, Panel discussion Q&A with Fred Dudderar as moderator. |
| 3-3-14 | ORN-2014-01 |
2014 J24
Regatta. The Duluth Yacht Club will be hosting the 2014 J/24
District 15 Championship. Additional information may be found in the
2014 J24 Regatta area. |
| 3-1-14 | --- | Sailing Photographs. Skippers... we are looking for one digital photograph from each skipper who is an active Duluth Yacht Club Member to represent his or her boat on the front page and fleet area of this website. The photograph should be of the highest resolution and quality, and show your boat sailing while occupying no more than 66% of the image. Photographs may be emailed to: webmaster@duluthyachtclub.com |
| 2-27-14 | --- |
 New Committee
Boat. The Duluth Yacht Club has purchased a replacement
committee boat, and for those interested in statistics, she's a 2005, 26'
Aquasport 255 Osprey
with a 2005 250hp Yamaha 4-Stroke engine which has recently been serviced and
has approximately 600 hours of use. The boat has a fiberglass hard top,
lots of storage, fresh water pressurized
shower on the swim platform, freshwater wash down system, removable heavy duty
boarding ladder, head, bow pulpit, transom door, leaning post, new vinyl seating
with Sunbrella custom full boat cover with Eisen glass, Garmin 441S GPS, Stereo
with 4 speakers, VHF ship to shore all of which was new in December 2010.
New batteries were also recently added. The boat comes with a 2006 EZ
Loader Tandem Axle Aluminum Trailer just refurbished with a new disc brake
system and lights. |
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