That’s right, there’s plenty of photos of all the racing action available on our Flickr Photostream. Photos are uploaded after every race (well usually a few days after), so check back often to see the great photos taken by Ian Cameron (Corra Jane) and Melissa Alfreds (from aboard the committee boat). If you have photos of your own that you’d like to share, please contact Fleet ... Read More »
Yesterday’s Polar Bear race started the series off with a bang! The race started with 8-10 knots of breeze and finished in the high teens with gusts in the mid-twenties… It was a fun challenge for the 24 boats that showed up for the first race of the series. The fleet all gathered around the QC buoy, the traditional starting area for this race, but the committee boat was no where to be... Read More »
Sunday morning arrived far too early after the fantastic dock party celebrating the Georgia Stait Alliance Charity Regatta the night before. The sun was shining and once the Race Committee got some coffee, we were underway out to English Bay on a nice ebb tide. We motored out to the QC buoy and set the start line about 1/2 a mile to the SW, far enough from the freighters for clean air for the star... Read More »
That’s right, registration is now open for the annual VRC Ken & Barbie race on August 24th, 2014. This race is always a lot of fun, with a mixture of cruising boats and regular racers. All you need is two crew, one that “looks like” a Ken and the other “looks like” a Barbie. Costumes are not required but encouraged. Registration is only $15. More information can ... Read More »
Polar Bear Series Div 1 1st Reacher Teresa Dobson BIYC 2nd Brigadoon Andy Alan KYC 3rd Havoc Gunnar Jonsson VRC Div 2 1st Ed Tyler Abrams WVYC 2nd Slingshot Kevin Dempsey TCYC 3rd Shawpaw Jason Burnip VRC Sun Tan Series Div 1 1st Windyfeat Stephen Snell TCYC 2nd Talisman Shane Alfreds VRC 3rd Pura Vida Gary McKinnon VRC &... Read More »
