On Thursday, seven boats made quick work of the Vineyard Haven harbor triangle, sailing the 3.2 mile course in about 15 knots of north-north easterly wind and slop left over from the earlier 20-plus knots in the late morning. Frank Sutula’s Soma Holiday won the race followed by Tom Wescott’s Tamu in second, and Mike […]
What a glorious Sunday afternoon on the water. Seven boats of assorted sizes came out for a blustery 10-mile dash out into the Sound. There was a bit of a pileup at the starting line, but Beckett Colson in Silhouette strategically held back for 15 seconds or so, ending up to windward of the pack […]
Sunday was an exhilarating day to be out in Vineyard Sound, punctuated by lightning strikes in the southern skies, and compounded by 13-knot Southwest winds and four-foot seas, which gradually built over the afternoon. Seven boats joined in this challenge. It was the first Sound course this season, with a zigzag route across the Sound […]