SSUE 42 AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION AUGUST 2013 NATIONAL SAILING COMMITTEE 2. CALENDAR, 8. CITY ISLAND CANOE AND YACHT CLUB Fay Jordaens 3. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SEPTEMBER 10. ACA Nat’l SAIL COMMITTEE 5. ANNOUNCEMENTS 11. RACE RESULTS 6. LEEBOARD THWART Jack Hazzard 13. FINGER LAKES SAILING 7. HISTORICAL PHOTOS 14. IN MEMORIAM OF LEGENDS 15. FOR SALE 16. SAN FRANCISCO CANOE SAILING CALENDAR 2013 Aug. 10-11, ADK Trophy - Cruising Class - Two sailors to a boat, 10 am first race ACA Camp at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY Joanie Krilla 201-825-9350 Aug. 17-18 John Komp Trophy - Cruising Class 10 am first race ACA Camp at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY Joanie Krilla 201-825-9350 Aug. 24 Divisional Championships C Class (5 meter) 10 am first race ACA Camp at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY Joanie Krilla 201-825-9350 Aug. 25 ACA Class Divisional Championships 10 am first race ACA Camp at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY Joanie Krilla 201-825-9350 AUG 31, SEPT 1: WILKINSON TROPHY - NATIONAL CRUISING CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS SATURDAY, AUG. 31 10 am and 2 pm; and Sunday, Sept. 1 at 11 am. ACA Camp at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY, off Seven Lakes Drive. Enter at Group Camp SB2. For more informa- tion about the ACA Camp or about the ACA Atlantic Division go to the website http://aca-atlanticdivisionblog.com/ Contacts for more information: Joanie Krilla 201-825-9350 Sherrie Winkworth at [email protected] or 973-252-3484 Sept 14, Brooklyn, NY, Sebago Canoe Club, Jamaica Bay Annual Sebago Cup race an 8 mile or so race around the islands in Jamaica Bay with a powerboat and race committee support. Sail with laser, sunfish, and vanguard 15. Sebago Canoe Club www.sebagocanoeclub.org . The race was written up last year in Sailing World Magazine, http://www.sebagocanoeclub.org/pdfs/SailingWorldArticle.pdf and pictures from 2012 at https://plus.google.com/photos/103052344985402195212/albums/5791378609573522577?banner=pwa contact: Jim Luton [email protected] Telephone: 917 971 7544. SC Club is in Canarsie near the Belt Parkway in Paerdegat Basin. September 28-29, 9 a.m. 5 meter Class and ACA Class NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS will be held at the Union Lake Sail and Tennis Club, Millville, NJ. Union Lake – http://www.ulstc.org/ Cost about $35. CONTACT Bill Covert: 215.340.4681 or [email protected] Race Rules from US SAILING, memberShiP, 15 Maritime Drive, PO Box 1260, Portsmouth, RI 02871 www.ussailing.org Leeboard thwart bracket attachment by Jim Luton of Brooklyn, NY. Canoe Sailor 42 page 2 National Championships 2013 The Delaware Valley Division Sailing Committee of the ACA invites you to our 5 meter Class and ACA Class National Championships at Union Lake, in Millville, NJ. 5 meter Class and ACA Class will be held on September 28-29, at the Union Lake Sail and Tennis Club, Millville, NJ Union Lake – http://www.ulstc.org/ Cost about $35. Sept 28-29, 2013 Union Lake, Millville, NJ Trophies to be awarded are the C CLASS -5 METEr Mallison Trophy and the ACA CLASS – Tom Zuk Trophy. Tentative Schedule (depending on the weather) (subject to change). Friday afternoon: practice sailing .. Saturday: 5 meter Class National Championship races. 9 a.m. registration 9:30 - 10 a.m. Skippers Meeting . 11:00 start - 3 races Annual meeting of the ACA National Sailing Committee Dinner at a restaurant Trophy Presentation Sunday: ACA Class National Championship races. 9 a.m. registration . Skippers Meeting. 10:00 start - 3 races Trophy Presentation NOTICE: Participants need to sign a waiver in order to compete. The decision to race is up to the sailor. USCG (type 1, 2, or 3) lifejackets must be worn when sailing. races will be in accordance with the latest US Sailing Assn. and ACA rules of racing. Sailors must be current members of the American Canoe Assn. Due to changes by the Club or in weather conditions, the schedules may be altered. ACA and US Sailing Rules are in effect. Low point scoring system is in effect. Bring lunch and beverages. Some snacks will be available. Union Lake Canoe Sailor 42 page 3 Directions to Union Lake Sail and Tennis Club, Millville, NJ Our ULT&S Club hosts are Tom Shephard and Commodore harold Bernard. Millville is west of Cape May, NJ. http://maps.google.com/maps for overview of location in south Jersey http://www.mapquest.com/maps/Millville+NJ/ close up view From Philadelphia it is accessible from the Commodore Barry Bridge via route 322 east. rte 322 east in Mullica hill, NJ to highway to 55 South, see beow.. or From Philadelphia - the Walt Whitman Bridge at the south side of Philadelphia toward Atlantic city to route 42 to rte 55, see beow. From the north: route 55 South, exit 27 (Vineland-Millville) Take a right onto rte 47 south. At the second traffic light, turn right onto high St. At the Y in the road turn right onto Sharp Street. At the second road on the right turn right onto Glenside Drive. Travel 1/4 mile, and just after the sign “Woodland Shores”, turn at the 3rd left onto Starling Drive (sign is in the tree). Travel to the end of this residential street. At the dead-end, the entrance is on the right for the Union Lake Sail and Tennis Club. PriVATE: ULSTC Sign. From Delaware: Take the Delaware Memorial Bridge, rte 295 to NJ route 40 to rte 55 south see directions above From New England route 95 south - the NJ Turnpike south to exit 3. Take the rT-168 N exit, EXIT 3, toward CAMDEN/ PhiLADELPhiA. Turn SLiGhT riGhT onto S BLACK hOrSE PiKE/NJ-168 a few blocks. Merge onto i-295 South toward WALT WhiTMAN Br/DEL MEM Br. via EXiT 26 Merge onto i-76 E/i-295 South toward DEL. MEM. Br./ Rte 42 south- Atlantic City i-76 E/i-295 S becomes NJ-42 S. about one exit to via EXiT 13 Merge onto NJ-55 South toward DEPTFOrD/GLASSBOrO/ViNELAND Take the rT-47 S exit, EXiT 27, toward MiLLViLLE. See above. Hotel Accommodations Millville, Vineland, NJ Best Western, 856.327.3300 South Delsea Drive or 1.800.528.1234 1701 North 2 St., Millville, NJ 08332 closest to the lake. holiday inn Express, 856.293.8888 at the Cumberland Mall, off rt 47 near 55, 398 Smith St., Vineland, NJ 08360 in Vineland on Landis Ave.are Comfort inn, Fairfield, Wingate, ramada and Days inn and other hotels. Camping: Accommodations are at Parvin State Park. - 701 Almond rd. Pittsgrove, NJ 08318 (856) 358-8616 Camping is $20 per night. Telephone: (856).358.8616, Park office friday 8 am- 8 pm. You can rent cabins for the weekend after Labor Day -$55 per night. Park is located north of Millville in Salem County, rte 540. Directions: From rte 55 south take exit 35B, (north is exit 35) Garden rd, Brotmanville. Take Garden rd to second full cross road, to Crow Pond rd., go left on Crow Pond road, go to the end. right on rte 540 which is Almond rd, go 2.5 mi. if the entrance is closed after 8pm goto the bliinker and turn left on Parvin Mill rd. Pay in the morning at the main entrance or pay in advance. Canoe Sailor 42 page 4 ANNOUNCEMENTS National Sail Committee Meeting September 28, 2013 after the races Agenda: Officer reports Old Business New Business Election of officers Any member who wishes to propose a change to the Racing Rules or By-Laws should provide the Secretary with the proposal in writing and the current wording that would be changed. A NEW TROPHY at Lake Sebago, Sloatsburg, NY is for women’s competitive canoe sailing. it is dedi- cated to Kay ryan by daughter, Joan Krilla and to be raced for the first time in 2013. Kay ryan, a dedicated canoe sailor, at Lake Sebago, NY and Sugar island on the St. Lawrence river, taught other women, including Sherrie Winkworth, Marilyn Vogel and Joan ryan Krilla, that racing a canoe under sail was fun and a sport in which women could compete. Kay served as Sailing Chairperson at Lake Sebago for four years. above: roger Corinth in 2009 at the 5 meter National Championships, Quakertown, PA. right: roger with the stripper sail canoe he built. Photos by his wife Beverly Corinth roger Corinth, Sailing Chair of the ACA MidWest Division, passed away July 1, 2013. roger was a professional engineer who used to sail with Bob halsey at Pymatuning, Ohio. he built a sail canoe and raced with us at Union Lake in NJ, and Quakertown, PA, as well as at his home port in Pymatuning, Ohio before he retired to upper Michigrn. he was always a thoughtful gentleman who loved sailing, camping, traveling, and working on sail rigs. he is survived by a loving family and many friends. Canoe Sailor 42 page 5 Canoe Sailor 42 page 6 LEEBOARD THWART ATTACHMENT. Drawing by Jack Hazzard, writer for Yachting, Popular Science and other magazines in the 1930’s. Sailing a 156x30, 1920’s prob- ably on the hudson river near Yonkers Canoe Club, the club of h. Lansing Quick. 1928 Sugar island Canoe Beach 1920’s sail canoe 16 x 30 “racing machine” Canoe Sailor 42 page 7 City Island Canoe and Yacht Club fay jordaens in 1924, reggie and Elizabeth ratliff, built their boat club on pilings at West 515 City island Ave. right off the avenue; Bay water clearly visible from the City island sidewalk, as it slapped up against bulkheading on high tide! The large double decked boat club entrance fronted on City island Ave., and had a large ‘Paul Butler’ clubroom sign to its immediate left, then, as you entered the dark shed, racked, stored canoes and kayaks plus equipment, i.e., leeboards, masts, tillers, rudders etc., became visible.