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Rock & Roll Recap 2011
And thats it. The last CRAW hosted regatta of the year took place at Rock Lake in Lake Mills. And what a nice finish to the season. Mother nature was trying to hold…
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Racine Recap 2011
Disclaimer: A beginner sailor wrote this regatta recap. If you read something that makes you kind of shake your head and wonder what I’m talking about, its probably because I’m not quite sure…
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Shell Lake Recap 2011
Well, here it is, and now you know why I didn’t go into Journalism. Another return to the hallowed tradition of the Minnesota vs Wisconsin battleground – the Broken Rudder Regatta. The day started…
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Green Bay Recap 2011
I hadn’t actually sailed out of Windjammer’s Sailing Club before. For a Minnesotan it is about as far as you can go with in the CRAW sailing venues. Even being an unholy stranger…
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Madison Recap 2011
What do you get when you have a regatta in America’s Best College Sports Town, which also happens to be surrounded by lakes? You get amazing sailing and an amazing time. Lake Mendota…
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Petenwell Recap 2011
Big water, great beach, perfect camping, and an attached bar and restaurant with hot showers. What’s not to like? Barnum Bay Yacht Club BBYC has been hosting this perennial favorite race for many…
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Flashlight Regatta 2011
Sleazy (Lake Ripley 2011) Every year about this time CRAW makes me feel…well..kinda sleazy. You show up at Lake Ripley and find out that some of the old gals have been replaced with…
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Shell Lake Recap 2009
This last July 25th and 26th, Wisconsin cat sailors got a chance to renew some long term friendships with Minnesota sailors. This was the 15th time Wisconsin and Minnesota sailors competed for the…
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Green Bay Recap 2009
The weather gods whipped up yet another test of equipment strength and endurance at this year’s Windjammers regatta in Suamico. After a day of drills and a Friday evening pizza party hosted by…
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Madison Recap 2009
“MADTOWN THROWDOWN” CRAW Race #3 July 27-28, 2009 From the desk of your Commodore: (who would have thought?) The forecast was for light winds 5-10 Saturday. Fortunately for this crazy group of cat sailors it…