The Mainsheet Newsletter of PYC Sailing (Vol 2 No. 3, May 2021) Feedback or questions should be directed to: Photo of the Month Jack White, Race Committee Chair:
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[email protected]. Back issues are available HERE. In this issue: Photo of the Month ................................................. 1 On Your Marks, Get Set, Go! .................................... 1 Your intrepid editor and Chuck White (left) sailed Interlake and Sunfish Regattas on Tap ..................... 1 Interlake #1317 in the 2021 Chiefs Regatta at 2021 Racing Program ............................................... 2 Leatherlips Yacht Club on Saturday 1-May. It was a Outhaul Disaster Preventer ...................................... 2 sunny, blustery day. Spring De-SNAFU Guide – Rick Lyons ....................... 3 Slalom Race Returns! ............................................... 4 On Your Marks, Get Set, Go! Sailor of the Year Award .......................................... 5 Quartermaster Rick Jarzembowski, From the Back of the Boat – Jack White .................. 6 along with Brian Hawkins, Steve Wiseman, Bill Foster, Jack White, and Clark Chapin met on Saturday Your 2021 Race Committee 14-Apr to prepare the Signal Boat Jack White, Chair and Service Boat for launching. Brook Smith, Vice Chair There were some (ahem) challenges, but nothing Clark Chapin, Secretary that imperils the start of our season on Saturday 22- May. (IL) (Vacant) Rick Lyons Among the new features are a new iStart automated Tom Ehman Bill O’Donnel timer for a 3-minute starting sequence, a new Bill Foster Kerry Pebbles (FS) orange shape to mark one end of the starting line, Brian Hawkins Ann Taylor and a new fire extinguisher on each boat.