AMYA Bulletin
Volume 3, Edition 4
April 30, 2010
Greetings!

Based on the very positive response from the readers and the click through statistics provided by Constant Contact, there appears to be great reason to continue with this format.  Presently in development is a text only version for those that use older email programs that can't handle the HTML code in these emails. 

Thanks to Nick Mortgu for the awesome pictures below.  As always, thanks for reading.
 

David Brawner
Region 2 Director
Victoria Regional

Region 6

Victoria Class Regional Championship

 

Saturday and Sunday

May 22nd & 23rd 

Sponsored By

Seattle Model Yacht Club

AMYA # 132 

Gene Coulon Park

Renton, WA.

 

Contact:

Harry  Lyle

206-459-0442

hairoids@verizon.net

Have you had the chance to sail in Stowe, VT?
It's a beautiful place where they race the Soling 1 Meter and the EC12


Upcoming Events:
Green Mountain Regatta, EC12's, June 5th & 6th

Can-Am Challenge, Solings, July 31st & August 1st

EC12 Nationals, September 9th-11th

All regatta info is or will be available at the Stowe MYC website.

The pond is located at the Commodores Inn.
38th Annual Liberty Bell Regatta
Mid-Atlantic MYC, Mount Laurel, NJ
Pictures by Nick Mortgu
Going....
Going....
Logo 1/09

 
....Gone!!
Uh-Oh!!!
Results:
1. Danny Thomas, Highland, MD
2. Harry Mote, Barnegat, NJ
3. Mark Rinehart, Middletown, DE
4. Jake Leo, Essex, CT
5. Rick West, Pacifica, CA

The entire set of pictures is available here.
 Spektrum DX6 Early Adoption Appreciation Offer.

 
  If you're a DX6 owner, from now until May 3, Spektrum is offering $40 to $50 cash back or a free receiver when you upgrade from your trusty DX6 to a new Spektrum system.  So for instance, if your orange trim tabs are no longer working, and you decide to upgrade your DX6 to a DX6i...  in addition to the new greatly improved system, you could get an addition receiver, or $ back... plus your older DX6 AR6000 receiver would still work with the new DX6i... so you could end up with up to 3 receivers.  For more details see http://www.beanbag.com/wjsails/promotion.asp

IOM's starting on Lake Washington, Renton, WA
IOM's in Renton, WA
COW Regatta
Canada-Oregon-Washington

Results:

(After 16 races & 3 discards)

PositionSkipperState/Prov            Hull

1              Graham Herbert  BC          Zoom

2              Jerry Brower         WA         Glam Rock

3              Julian Laffin         BC          Zoom

4              Martin Herbert     BC          Zoom

5              Morgan Dewees   OR          Widget


 
Rumor has it

There may be a J boat regatta in Region 3?  The Viking Racing Team is working on scheduling a regatta for mid-July.  Details are being worked out presently.  This would be the first J regatta in Region 3 this century.  Stay tuned.