North American Eight Metre Association

Congratulations to all of the trophy winners and to RAVEN in winning the 8 Metre triple crown in her first season!

And thanks to Jamie Farquharson for being my Price Waterhouse in providing audit and an excel program to check the results and calculations.

2009 Season Scores (download)

You can follow this link to the ABYC site to register for the 2007 LYRA

Newsletter of the Lake Yacht Racing Association

Michael Foley, Honorary President, SBYC
Ursula Cattelan, President, NYC
Don Finkle, Vice President, YYC
Pat Lymburner, Vice President, PCYC
Robert Elliot, Vice President, GYC
Sue Cassidy, Treasurer, OYC
Anne Sanderson, Secretary, NYC
Ed St. George, Trophies and Awards, SBYC
Robert Porter, US Sailing Rep, Oswego YC
Dan Hollands, Scoring Software
Caitlin Marcellus, Press Secretary, RYC
Allan Whitehead, Press Secretary, NYC

Annual Regatta at Ashbridge Bay Yacht Cub
Regatta Chairs, Roger VanVlack, Colin Andrews
Plans for this years LYRA Annual Regatta are well under way. Co-Chairs Roger VanVlack and Colin Andrews for Ashbridges Yacht Club report that their comittiees are making great strides in putting together an exciting event for everyone. Many fleets have been personally contacted and as usual LYRA will tailor the event to include your championship or qualifying regatta.
ABYC is highly experienced in running regattas and they have a superb event planned for us this August.  Some of the key points are:
6 race courses
Addition of white sail fleet(s)
Addition of Multi-hull fleet(s)
Addition of single- and double-handed fleets
Centennial Race to be YYC to ABYC on Monday July 30
Founder’s race to be Sunday July 29 in Toronto area
Disabled sailors fleets

If your fleet is interested in making arrangements for participation or scheduling a championship event at he LYRA Annual Regatta please contact Colin Andews or LYRA at http://www.lyrawaters.org/LYRAContacts/Contacts1.html