Category Archives: Regatta Reports
505 East Coast Championship
A fleet of twenty-six 505s convened in the picturesque coastal town of Little Compton, Rhode Island for the highly anticipated 2023 East Coast Championship, spanning from August 25th to the 27th. Set against the stunning backdrop of Sakonnet Point, this … Continue reading
Kingston 2023 Canadian 5O5 Championships
Regatta report courtesy of Peter Scannell, emeritus chair of sailing instruction studies at 505 University. The 2023 Canadian Championships was held on July 22-23rd as part of the CORK skiff week in Kingston, Ontario. Fourteen Canadian entries were joined by … Continue reading
Toronto Regatta – Ontario 505 Championships – September 2018
Wind, cottage ambiance, good food and friendly sailors are the hallmark characteristics of annual Toronto 505 regatta, also considered the Ontario Championships. A sure sign that the RC is awesome when they said at the skippers meeting that I … Continue reading
Squamish Regatta Report
Regatta report from Evan Jennings, Canadian National 5O5 Association Vice President: Have you ever wondered how much wind was enough? Yesterday at the Canadians, many if not all of the 11 boats present found out. As this article in the Squamish … Continue reading
2015 Eastern Canadian Regatta Report
King Neptune decided to have some fun this weekend. On Friday, an easterly developed over Lake Ontario and persisted all day and through the night. The fleet woke up Saturday morning to a warm sunny 15-18 knots and still from … Continue reading
Cynthia Debrisay and Chuck Hansen – 2015 Canadian Champions
No regatta report. Just tight racing and no mistakes allowed because someone was on your ass all the time. Chuck and Cynthia rock. No only did they sail the best but Charles drove across the country just to attend the … Continue reading
Toronto Regatta Report – 2014
Was this regatta the Eastern Canadian Championships? Was it the Ontario Championships?……Awhh screw it. Who cares, let’s just get together and go sailing and then come back, put your feet up, suck back a few beers and then chase that … Continue reading
2014 505 Canadian Open and Canadian Championships
July 11-13, 2014, Kitsilano Yacht Club A forecast of sunny and hot weather attracted a number of boats from BC and Washington regions to compete in the 2014 Canadian Championships hosted by Fleet One as part of KYC’s annual Invitational … Continue reading
2013 Canadian Championships Toronto Ontario – Regatta Report
Reporter: Christian Dechamplain I wonder how many people in the fleet remember my box of tissue floating away after Marg and I capsized at CORK a few years ago? Marg was nice enough to bring me back to shore so … Continue reading
2012 Canadian Championships – Regatta Report
I’d be surprised if results appeared anywhere on the web since I saw that the results were hand-written. It was a light air regatta, very little trapezing, only for brief moments here and there. Only one race on Saturday, the … Continue reading