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ACA Canoe Sailing Schedule 2008
Beginners and guests are welcome. Please contact the person listed for more information and to make arrangements.
May 4. Spruce Run Reservoir, Clinton, NJ. Third Annual Bob Celifarco Memorial Sail. Beginners are welcome! Meet at noon at the car-top boat launch – Cold water conditions, wearing a wetsuit is advised. Contact: Marilyn Vogel 215.453.9084 or seashell@entermail.net
May 3. Mug Race with Bob Halsey (40 miles). St. John’s River, Palatka to Jacksonville, Florida - Contact the Rudder Club, (904) 264-4094 or http://www.rudderclub.com/ , or Bob Halsey: RobertGHalsey@aol.com
May 17. New England Div, CT. Division Championships. Contact: Larry Haff@aol.com
June 6-8. Maine Canoe Symposium, $40-$65 before May 1. Camp Winona, Moose Pond, Bridgton, ME. http://www.mainecanoesymposium.org/
June 14. Sailing Workshop, 10 am-4 pm. An opportunity for novice and experienced sailors to learn the techniques of cruising class sailing, using a paddle instead of a rudder. Sloatsburg, NY, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp.Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.
June 15. Sail for fun! 10 am-4 pm. Sailing Canoes will be rigged and available for interested sailors (or want-to-be sailors) to
take out on the water. Give it a try! Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY. Contact: Mick Raffle: mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.June 20-21.
Delaware Valley Division Championship Races, Union Lake, Millville, NJ. 5M Class Saturday, ACA Class Races on Sunday, depending on wind conditions. 9 am, Union Lake Sail and Tennis Club - Marilyn Vogel, 215 453-9084, or seashell@entermail.net.June 28.
Canoe sailing, learn to race. Lake Nockamixon, Quakertown, PA, 9:30 a.m. Tohickon Launch. Newbies welcome! Contact: Marilyn Vogel, 215 453-9084, E-mail: seashell@entermail.netJuly 5-6. Atlantic Division Championships, Cruising Class
, Lady Bug Trophy. Saturday, 10 am and 2 pm; Sunday, 11 am, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY. Sherrie at swinkworth@verizon.net or 973-252-3484July 13. Sebago Series Race #1, Cruising Class. Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsbug, NY.
Sunday, 11 a.m. Sherrie at swinkworth@verizon.net or 973-252-3484July 12-13.
Ohio-Penn Division Championship Races, 5 meter and ACA Class, Sam Myers Regatta, Pymatuning Reservoir. The Sail Club is on the border of northern PA – Ohio. Contact Dan Reiber: danreiber@adelphia.net or RobertGHalsey@aol.comJuly 19-20. ADK Trophy - Cruising Class -
Two sailors to a boat. Saturday, 10 am and 2 pm; Sunday, 11 am. Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY. Contact: Mick Raffle at 347-446-9144 or mickraffle@yahoo.com.July 26. Fun Sail – 10 am-4 pm. Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY.
Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144. (Sponsored by Sheepshead Canoe Club)July 27. Sebago Series Race #2 - Cruising Class.
Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY.Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.
July 27, Sugar Island American Canoe Association Annual Encampment Opening Day. Canoe Sailing Week begins. Championship Series canoe sail races, sail cruising, and camping. Sail Instruction is available. Become a member of the American Canoe Association and camp, The island is located near Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, 2 hours north of Syracuse, NY, via Route 81. To reserve a campsite in advance contact Marilyn Vogel, 215 453-9084, E-mail: seashell@entermail.net
Aug. 9,
10. John Komp Trophy - Cruising Class. Saturday, 10 am and 2 pm; Sunday, 11 am. Lake Sebago, ACA Camp, Sloatsburg, NY. Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.Aug. 17, Sebago Series Race #3 - Cruising Class 11 am.
Sloatsburg, NY, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp. (Sponsored by Sheepshead Canoe Club) Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.
Aug. 23 -24, Atl. Division Championships,
Saturday: C Class (5 meter), 10 am (first race). Sunday, ACA Class, 10 am (first race). Sloatsburg, NY, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp. Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.
Aug. 30-31 - National Cruising Class Championships -Wilkinson Trophy. Sloatsburg, NY, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp. Saturday, 10 am and 2 pm. Sunday, 11 am.
Contact: Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144.Sept 20-21. National Championships: C Class and ACA Class, Sloatsburg, NY, Lake Sebago, ACA Camp. Contact:
Mick Raffle at mickraffle@yahoo.com or 347-446-9144