Hobie 20 NAs - On-the-Water Reporting!

After a long postponement for high winds, we got underway today at about 4 pm with a steady 12 kts / gusts to about 20.

Phil / Bev Collins started the day with 3 bullets from Wednesday. There was no racing yesterday due to high winds / thunderstorms.

First race was a course 2, 0.9 nm weather leg with the wind from 240. Committee boat is anchored right off the beach.

Phil and Bev continued their dominance by winning the first race today. Al Leonard / Steve Lawlor were second.

Second race of the day is underway in about 9.5 knots, same course and distance. First gate rounding:

Phil / Bev
Al / Steve
Jim Sohn / Ben Wells

2nd gate rounding:

Phil / Bev
Al / Steve
Kenny / Donna McIntosh

Committee boat has moved further out into the lake for finishes. Wind holding steady at about 10 kts.

Race 5 winners:

Phil / Bev
Al / Steve
Jim Sohn / Ben Wells

Race 6 underway. Wind is down under 10 kts. Shifted to the left a little. Weather mark at 215 now.

Race 6 Winners:

Phil / Bev Collins
Andy Humphries / Michael McNeir
Scott / Karen Mathia

Race 7 underway at 7:09 PM. Breeze is fading - down to 9 kts. Course 1, 1.3 nm weather leg.

Race 7 winners:

Phil / Bev Collins
Chuck Blair / Andy Larson
Kenny / Donna McIntosh



Overall after 7 races:
Phil / Bev Collins
Andy Humphries / Michael McNeir
Tie for 3rd:
Scott / Karen Mathia
Heather / Stu Morrison

Last boat finished at 7:08 PM

Results after 7 Races:

2008 Hobie 20 North American Championships
Lewis & Clark Lake, Yankton, SD
Provisional Results - End of Day 3 - June 6
Overall
Sailed:7, Discards:1, To count:6, Entries:33, Scoring system:Appendix A Rank SailNo Helm Crew R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 Total Nett Notes
1st 994 Phil Collins Bev Collins (1.0) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 7.0 6.0
2nd 854 Andy Humphries Michael McNeir 4.0 2.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 2.0 (10.0) 30.0 20.0
3rd 945 Scott Mathia Karen Mathia 7.0 11.0 3.0 (34.0 DNC) 5.0 3.0 4.0 67.0 33.0
4th 968 Heather Morrison Stu Morrison 3.0 4.0 9.0 (34.0 DNC) 7.0 4.0 6.0 67.0 33.0
5th 1000 Chuck Blair Andy Larson 8.0 6.0 5.0 9.0 (15.0) 5.0 2.0 50.0 35.0
6th 738 Al Leonard Steve Lawlor (28.0) 16.0 10.0 2.0 2.0 6.0 5.0 69.0 41.0
7th 988 Kenny McIntosh Donna McIntosh 11.0 12.0 4.0 7.0 4.0 (15.0) 3.0 56.0 41.0
8th 872 Jim Sohn Ben Wells 14.0 7.0 (25.0) 3.0 3.0 8.0 13.0 73.0 48.0
9th 949 Dale Dorschner Eric Dorschner 13.0 5.0 7.0 5.0 9.0 10.0 (16.0) 65.0 49.0
10th 871 Ron Knack Kathy Knack 5.0 3.0 6.0 (34.0 DNC) 12.0 19.0 21.0 100.0 66.0
11th 881 Dan Williams Kevin Wilson 2.0 13.0 14.0 (34.0 DNC) 18.0 13.0 17.0 111.0 77.0
12th 940 Matt Derego Alex Bommersbach (27.0) 21.0 17.0 15.0 10.0 7.0 8.0 105.0 78.0
13th 792 Michael Brindisi Carmen Brindisi (29.0) 26.0 11.0 6.0 11.0 11.0 14.0 108.0 79.0
14th 960 Paul Bommersbach Erin Bommersbach (25.0) 17.0 13.0 8.0 14.0 20.0 7.0 104.0 79.0
15th 532 John Eaton Paul Eaton 9.0 10.0 22.0 13.0 13.0 21.0 (28.0) 116.0 88.0
16th 976 Brian Frahm Nicole Frahm 19.0 15.0 12.0 (34.0 DNC) 26.0 17.0 11.0 134.0 100.0
17th 896 Stephen Titus David Kress 12.0 23.0 23.0 12.0 (24.0) 9.0 23.0 126.0 102.0
18th 962 David Mortenson Sue Mortenson 6.0 19.0 16.0 (34.0 DNC) 20.0 26.0 18.0 139.0 105.0
19th 993 Chris Johnston Margie Johnston 17.0 18.0 20.0 (34.0 DNC) 16.0 16.0 19.0 140.0 106.0
20th 926 E. J. Foss Eric Bochman 15.0 (30.0) 24.0 10.0 17.0 18.0 25.0 139.0 109.0
21st 947 David Rice Melodie Rice 10.0 9.0 8.0 (34.0 DNF) 25.0 30.0 34.0 DNF 150.0 116.0
22nd 854A Dan Krueger Kelly Krueger 26.0 (29.0) 29.0 14.0 23.0 12.0 12.0 145.0 116.0
23rd 808 Jamie Mauk Stacy Hatcher 21.0 14.0 21.0 (34.0 DNC) 21.0 23.0 20.0 154.0 120.0
24th 907 Mike Armstrong Chandler Armstrong 18.0 8.0 (34.0 OCS) 34.0 DNC 27.0 24.0 15.0 160.0 126.0
25th 958 Karl Brogger Andre Dorschner 16.0 25.0 15.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNC 28.0 9.0 161.0 127.0
26th 999 Jimmie Smith Mark Seiler 24.0 27.0 18.0 (34.0 DNC) 8.0 27.0 24.0 162.0 128.0
27th 838 Jake Larson Wendy Larson 22.0 22.0 (27.0) 11.0 22.0 25.0 27.0 156.0 129.0
28th 904 Todd Wilson Mark Wilson (34.0 OCS) 24.0 19.0 34.0 DNC 19.0 14.0 26.0 170.0 136.0
29th 983 Tom Page Nancy Page 20.0 20.0 26.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNC 22.0 22.0 178.0 144.0
30th 973 Bob Davidson Michael Kuhl 30.0 28.0 30.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNS 29.0 29.0 214.0 180.0
31st 486 Chris Wessels Jordon Wessels 23.0 31.5 28.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 218.5 184.5
32nd 903 Joe Bouchier Taylor Bouchier 31.0 31.5 32.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 230.5 196.5
33rd 875 David Daniel Aryia Amon 32.0 33.0 31.0 (34.0 DNC) 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 34.0 DNC 232.0 198.0


Scoring codes used
Code Description Points
DNC Did not come to the starting area 34
DNF Started but did not finish 34
DNS Came to the start area but did not start 34
OCS On course side at start or broke rule 30.1 34


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9:45 AM - Committee boat is on station, we're under postponement, waiting for the wind to settle down. It was 10-12 kts when we first came out, but has died off to under the 5 kt minimum.

Race 8 is underway in winds less than 10 kts. First gate rounding:

Phil / Bev Collins
Paul / Erin Bommersbach
Scott / Karen Mathia

Appreciate the updates - I've been following the races and the official site updates are pretty delayed.

Thanks for keeping us in the loop.

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Bill
H20 #433
Southeast Iowa

Race 8 winners:

Phil / Bev Collins
Paul / Erin Bommersbach
Dale / Eric Dorschner

Race 9 underway. Wind is very light - only about 6 kts at the start. There's line of clouds directly over us. Beautiful blue skies to the west over the lake.

Course is 1. Distance 0.8 nm, direction is 020.

Race 9 first gate rounding:

Phil / Bev Collins (they were not the leaders at the weather mark - we thought the string might be broken )

Jake / Wendy Larson (Jake is 16 years old and this is only his second season on the 20)

Brian / Nicole Frahm

Wind is still very light - 5 to 7 kts.

Race 9 Complete:

Phil / Bev Collins
Brian / Nicole Frahm
Dale / Eric Dorschner
Heather / Stu Morrison
Jake / Wendy Larsen

We're in a brief postponement to hand out lunches / water. Sun's out and it's starting to get hot. Wind has dropped out .

Race 10 now underway. Wind is still pretty light - 5 to 7 kts.

Course 1, 0.8 nm, 020

Right side is paying off. Kenny / Donna McIntosh are around the weather mark first.

We just heard that Chris and Margie Johnston had their boat T-boned. We're they able to continue?

Brian C

THE PERFECT STRING HAS BEEN BROKEN!

Race 10 Results:
Paul / Erin Bommersbach
Andy Humphries / Michael McNeir
Kenny / Donna McIntosh
Phil / Bev Collins

Race 11 underway. Very shifty. Committee boat on the move for mid-race course changes.