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Wayfarer Midwinters
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| Location: Eustis in
north central Florida. ..  ...
Directions
to the Lake Eustis SC: South on I 75 . Exit
SR 44 at Wildwood.
Go East on 44 through Leesburg. In Leesburg 44 will join US 441. Stay on 441 through Tavares. About 3 Miles past Tavares, in Eustis, turn North on SR 19. (stay in the right lane of 441 to get onto SR 19) Proceed through Eustis on SR 19. On the North side of Eustis stay in the left lane and turn Left at CR 452. Lake Eustis SC is 1/2 mile down CR 452 on the left side. ..
 Facilities: Fine launch ramp on a big 3 x 5-mile lake. Lovely new clubhouse was on the verge of completion (below) at the 2003 Midwinters and is now in full operation. Ample grounds permit extended boat storage. ..  Camping on club grounds (space for 8 campers - first come, first served) or in the new clubhouse with showers, etc. is encouraged. Lots of motels/hotels in the area or billetting with local sailors may be possible. .. Registration: Advance registration encouraged. If you let Patty Kuntz know your intention to take part by 1 Jan, entry will be only $80 USD, more ($90 USD) after that. .. Programme: 2-3 races on each of Friday, Saturday and Sunday. ..  Entry Fee: $80 (US) in 2004 and it still is today if you confirm your entry with Patty before 1 Jan 2019. Friday and Saturday lunches available @ $8.00, Saturday dinner @ $15.00 Miscellaneous: A marvellous break from the northern winter. A very enthusiastic and friendly group of Lake Eustis SC dinghy sailors cater to our every need with hospitality that has become legendary in just four years! And of course, there is no feeling quite like sitting by the water in shorts and T-shirt to watch the sun go down over Lake Eustis in early February!     Contact: Regatta Co-Chairs: Patty Kuntz patkuntz16@yahoo.com Dave Hepting hepting.david@gmail.comP |