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Article by Cliff Martin: The US Vintage Model Yacht Group held this year’s national regatta in Honey Brook, PA. Over 30 skippers, with over 60 boats showing up to compete. Cliff Martin, Herb Dreher, Rick Gates and Rick Laird attended, competing in the Vintage Marblehead (VM) and Vintage-36 (V36) classes. Jim Linville attended but hadContinue reading “NMYC Represented at the USVMYG Nationals, October 6-10, 2021”

We will be holding a free sail event @ Sandy Pond from 1pm to 3pm. Bring whatever boat you have come on down and let her sail. I hope to see you there for a fun afternoon of sailing.

After a crazy start the strong wind let us get 14 races in with Herb D showing us all how it’s done. Cliff M won 4 races but in the end it wasn’t enough.

This Saturday is the New England V36 Regatta @ Sandy Pond. Skippers meeting @ 11:45 racing starts at 12:00pm until 3:30pm. Show up early for coffee and munchkins.

We will be holding a DF-65 race on Saturday 8/14/2021 as a get ready for next year event. Bring your DF-65 out and race it for once. Racing will start at 1pm and run till 3pm like normal just smaller boats.

1pm Saturday we will be racing V36s At Sandy Pond in Nashua NH. So if you have one and want to race GET UP HERE!

We have started our volunteering at the Boys and Girls club Commodore Rick and myself have done our first full day of teaching and are preparing for our second. It was a fun seeing how excited the kids were to have us there to show the sailing. They were even more excited about the boatsContinue reading “The Boys and Girls club update.”

For anyone that doesn’t do Marbleheads here at Sandy pond we will be sailing V36s in the afternoon. If you contact me (crimsonpirate78@yahoo.com) or Rick (rgates1@comcast.net) we can adjust the time for more racing action but for now 1pm to 3pm is the time.

We now have a Facebook page please swing by give us a like. OMG here is a link to make it super easy. https://www.facebook.com/Nashua-Model-Yacht-Club-107200304838460

The Forecast for Nashua By race time is 7 to 8 mph breeze with high at or about 90* Please bring water, sunscreen, and whatever else you may need for a few hours outside in the heat. I will bring my Easy-ups for a little shade but it will be hot.