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Committee Notes, Upcoming Event Weather, and Cumulative Series Scoring and Regatta Results. Get sailing mailings from Peter Garcia directly – email petergarcia207@gmail.com

  • 9/16 – 2022 Frostbite Series – Second Sunday
    Forecast:  NE 5 knots, 70 degrees, good chance of some rain. The Board has invited Bates to join us, so there may be a crowd. 
    The Bates team has invited TPYC junior sailors confident in FJs to spend a practice with the Bates team.  
    Practice is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 4 PM. 
     Contact Peter Garcia. petergarcis207@gmail.com to make arrangements to sail with the Bobcats on Taylor Pond.
  • Last Races of the August 2022 Series
    Forecast: SSE 9 knots; sunny, warm – perfect sailing. Let us know you’re coming, so the committee can prepare. Email PeterGarcia207@gmail.com Last Week: Only 4 Lasers last week. Gusty wind and short chop capsized some boats and broke some gear; good racing.
  • 2022 INVITATIONAL REGATTA ENTRANTS
    TAYLOR POND YACHT CLUB
    2022 INVITATIONAL REGATTA 
    AUGUST 13, 2022

    Wiley Mitchell:  Laser
    Peter Garcia:  Laser
    Ellena Frumiento:  Laser
    Jesse Cone:  Laser
    Quinn Scott-St. Peter:  Laser
    Kai Thistle:  Laser
    Carmine Frumiento:  Laser
    Bruce Hall:  Turnabout
    Rick and Danielle Paul:  Lightning
    Kamal Mugda and Mik Morrissey:  FJ
    Eliza Cooney:  Sunfish
    Radley Papo:  Optimist Pram
    Vera Papo and Zach Ward:  FJ

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  • Yacht Club 2022 Invitational Sailing Regatta
    All TPYC members, residents of Taylor Pond and their guests are cordially invited to come sail in the Taylor Pond Yacht Club 2022 Invitational Sailing Regatta on Saturday, August 13, 2022. Schedule: BBQ at 1:00 provided by the TPYC for all competitors. 2:45 Boats leave the beach to race. For More Information
  • Andrews Cup Race Day Info
    Known Entries: Walsh/Leblanc Garcia/Scott-St. Peter Wallbridge/Thistle Ward/Ward 12 noon: competitors meeting on deck 1:00 pm: first race 6:00 pm: no race starts after Good viewing from the deck; better viewing on the water by small boat. Plea
  • MIRC at TPYC – Results
    The results of the MIRC races at TPYC on August 3, 2022 1. TEIA Peaks Island 2. TPYC Taylor Pond Yacht Club 3. KBIA Kennebunk Beach 4. UNH University of New Hampshire 5. BHYC Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club 6. PYC Portland Yacht Club click here for the whole story
  • Andrews Cup begins Sat, August 6
    Wednesday August 4 noon is deadline to register for Andrews Cup, the TPYC Club Championship. The regatta begins August 6. See Notice of race on this website. Registrations received to date: Walsh/Leblanc Garcia/Scott-St.Peter Questions to petergarcia207@gmail.com or 207-754-0443
  • July 31, 2022 – Sailing Forecast
    Winds: SSW 9 knots with gusts to 17 knots Hi/Lo Temps: 60º to 85º Fair-weather clouds Precipitation: 0% Humidity: 47%
  • Fourth of July Regatta Results
    The sailing on Independence Day was brisk in a gusty westerly. Five FJs raced 6 races. Only 5 points separated first and third places. Contestants were: Walsh/Leblanc (1), Ethan Frumiento/Orren Slover(2), Peter Garcia/J Leblanc (3), Zach and Lillian
  • 2022 McGuckian Cup Results
    (photos from the day at right) 1st Place Skipper – Lillian Ward 2nd Place Skipper: Acadia Flynn-Rice Seamanship Skipper – Audrey Mileikis Seamanship Crew – Radley Papo
  • July 24, 2022 Racing Results Notes
    Sunday was another spanking day on Taylor Pond with seven lasers and two turnabouts out on the water. Notably, TPYC sailing program alumni Dan Marston and Ross Thayer came to sail.
  • July 31, 2022 Upcoming Racing Notes
    The fifth and final day of 2022 July Series is this Sunday; for sailors it will be your last chance to catch Bill Walsh. All Taylor Pond residents, TPYC members and guests welcome to sail or spectate. Sailors of all ages welcome, but must be able to recover from a capsize solo. Please advised of your intent to race so the committee can plan.
  • August Racing Planner
    Andrews Cup, club championship starts August 6.  Anyone who can sail an FJ is welcome, especially advanced sailing program sailors.  Notice of race here. Register by email to  petergarcia207@gmail.com. Registration Deadline: 12:00pm (noon)-Wednesday, August 3. PG

Andrews Cup 2022 @ TPYC – August 8, 2022

MIRC @ TPYC – August 3, 2022 (results at left)

Boat Preparations
Lunch!
Boat Assignments
Competitors Meeting
Diana W of UNH preps the competitors
Optis on the Pond
FJs on the Pond

TPYC 2022 McGuckian Cup Photos (see results at left)

2022 McGuckian Cup Start
Spectators at TPYC for 2022 McGuckian Cup
Race to the finish (Day 2)
Folding Sails
is a thing
Cake…and Milk for the McGuckian Cup
Winners. All of them.
Fooling around.
Red Sky at Night,
Sailor’s Delight.

TPYC 2022 Summer Sunday Series – Cumulative High Point Scoring