Seabrook, TX: Lakewood Yacht Club (LYC) played host to the
Bay Cup II Regatta and have announced the winners of this exciting and competitive event.
Bay Cup II, the second in the two-race series, was raced on Galveston Bay on August 5, 2017. Thirty-four competitors signed up, and trophies were given to the top boats in the following six categories at the post-race awards party held in the LYC Ballroom.
Cruising Non-Spin Classic Canvas:
1st Place:
Phoenix, David & Karen Atkinson, HYC/GBCA
2nd Place:
Catch My Drift, John Morse, LYC
Cruising Poleless Spin:
1st Place:
Figaro, Gerhard Wittich, LYC
2nd Place:
Shaken Not Stirred, Walter Caldwell, GBCA
J/105:
1st Place:
Pesto, John Barnett, LYC
2nd Place:
Infinity, Uzi Ozeri, LYC
3rd Place:
Stinger, J B Bednar, LYC/GBCA
PHRF Non-Spin:
1st Place:
Good News, Ashley Walker, LYC
2nd Place:
Renovation, Warren Miller, HYC
3rd Place:
Flyer, Gary Peterson, GBCA
4th Place:
Seven Star, Stephen Lack, LYC
PHRF Spin – (Non-Sprit):
1st Place:
Whistler II, Cran Fraser, LYC
2nd Place:
Danelaw, Roy Olsen, GBCA
PHRF Spin – Sprit:
1st Place:
Hamburg, Al Goethe, LYC
2nd Place:
77, George Cushing, GBCA
3rd Place:
Second Star, J.D. Hill, LYC/GBCA
2017 Bay Cup Series Winners are:
Cruising Non-Spin Classic Canvas A:
Phoenix, David & Karen Anderson, HYC/GBCA
Cruising Poleless Spin:
Figaro, Gerhard Wittich, LYC
PHRF Non-Spin:
Good News, Ashley Walker, LYC
PHRF Spin Non-Sprit:
Whistler II, Cran Fraser, LYC
PHRF Spin Sprit:
Hamburg, Albrecht Goethe, LYC
Bay Cup Regatta Chair Larry Rogers extends his thanks to the hard working and dedicated volunteers, scorers, protest committee members and LYC staff who helped with this year's Bay Cup Series.
The Race committee would also like to acknowledge the generous 2017 Bay Cup sponsors without which we could not hold such a great event. This year's sponsors include Upstream Brokers, City of Seabrook, nue Vodka, Bay Access, Little Yacht Sales, OJ’s Marine, True North Marine, Blackburn Marine & Davis Marine Electronics.
Questions about the Bay Cup Series can be addressed to Bay Cup Regatta Chair Larry Rogers at 832-228-7052 or
lrogers@cfpglobal.net.
