Jul 17, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
Dear BYC Maritime Sciences & Seamanship Foundation, Thank you for providing funding for me to go to the Balboa Advanced Sabot Clinic 2013. I enjoyed many experiences having to do with my own sailing performance. The BASC clinic, after long periods without sailing,...
Jul 9, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
It’s pretty amazing to think that I just finished my last junior 420 regatta and my third Ida Lewis Regatta. As sad as this is for me, June 22-27 was one of the most fun weeks I’ve had in my sailing career. Not every day do you get to sail in your beautiful hometown,...
Jul 8, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
Dear BYC Maritime Sciences and Seamanship Foundation, Thank you for your support of my crew, Grace Vandervort, and me in the 2013 Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship Regatta for the Ida Lewis Trophy. This regatta was our first Club 420 regatta and we were both...
Jul 8, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
Two weeks ago my friend and skipper, Carolyn Smith, and I sailed our last regatta together before we part ways for college. This regatta, the US Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship , happened to be our best regatta we have ever sailed. This was our fourth...
Jul 8, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
WOW!!! What a regatta the 2013 Rose Cup was for our BYC crew. Traveling to Sheboygan Wisconsin, skipper Christophe Killian, middle Harrison Vandervort, bow Jack Martin, and chaperone Rob Vandervort, represented the Balboa Yacht Club admirably as one of two teams that...
Jul 8, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
The U.S. Junior Women’s Double Handed Championship for the Ida Lewis Trophy is a remarkable regatta that brings together sailing girls from coast to coast. With the help of the BYC Maritime Sciences & Seamanship Foundation, I was able to compete for a total of...
