| the
2008 North Bay Wayfarer Weekend shore pics - 2 photos by Cathy Jessup & Uncle Al ... |
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| Friday morning at the
launch ramp ... |
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| The Nugget gets a
pre-race interview
with Taylor (r) and
Ryan,
who are understandably more interested in getting their boat rigged and to the race on time!. ... |
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| up to no good: (l to r) Cathy,
Carol, Julia ... |
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| Friday night supper at the
North
Bay YC was ... ... |
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| ... delicious, and ... ... |
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| ... followed by two of our
very
own Bruise Sisters, Carol (l) and
Lori, who began a second career as the weather personalities, Hip Nautical and Claire Buoyant, on this memorable night. ... |
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| Claire Buoyant explains the
weather system that will affect us tomorrow. ... |
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| To top off their forecast
(which
was for a little of everything), the ladies unveiled the
latest thing
in Wayfarer sailing fashions. ... |
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| Saturday morning: Cool and
breezy with lots of rain expected. Weather-wise, it looked
as though
we'd have a miserable day - and, unfortunately, looks were not at all deceiving!!! ... |
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| Two more Ottawa Wayfarers
have
arrived overnight: Frank Goulay's red beauty, W648 and
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| ... W6081 (Robin
Allardyce). ... |
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| As always, NBYC volunteers
were
on hand Saturday and Sunday to cook us great breakfasts. ... |
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| Blocking the self-serve
table: (l to r) Julia,
Kim Bergevin
(W648) and Carol Hansman (W282) ... |
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| "Manning" our high- and
not-so-high tech regatta office are Cathy Jessup (r) and Anne McNutt.
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| (l
to r) Carol Nichols, Frank Goulay, Sandy
Nethercott, Pat
Aplevich, Anne, Cathy, Sharon Ryder-Turner ... |
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| Defending Canadian
champion,
Mark Taylor, has arrived with his charming and lovely
wife, Denise, not
to mention
guard dog, Disco. ... |
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| Yesterday's National Long Distance Race
has ... ... |
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| ... made it into the Nugget. - for full-size pic, click here |
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