Fun Pictures 2003

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Racing up to Mark D at the southern tip of Governors Island with the Statue of Liberty on the starboard side of the windward leg.


Power and speed as #4 beats upwind into the southerly sea breeze.


Waiting for wind before the Bruce Hagan Memorial Regatta on October 25.


A beautiful sunset photo by Jeff Day.


Mark Turner of Offshore Challenges (left) sitting at the Rise Bar Terrace with Jennifer Oberstein of the Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park.  Mark was considering bringing the finish of the Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race to New York City.  However, they choose Boston. 


The forestay flags at North Cove bring color and activity to the World Financial Center plaza.


Sunsets in the fall - something which make New York famous.


Lots of members at the dock for the "record attempt" of getting the most members sailing on a single day.


Beautiful summer July evening with Maria Gotsch and Lynn Sexton plus the skyline of Lower Manhattan.


August became a great month when Lefty Lewis stops by the club and poses with TJ Dalton and Scott Lewis.


Rich Turrin silences skeptics by catching a blue fish from a J/24 in August.  Catch & Release only.  No filleting allowed on club boats.


VIP guests sailing at the club were Joe Seymour, Commodore Fortenbaugh and Tim Carey.


The Fleet ready to sail at North Cove just after July 4th.


Costume winners at the 2003 De Foxy Mon Race to start the summer series of racing.


The last day of June 2003 and one of the greatest sunsets of all time in the skies over Jersey City as seen from Manhattan.


Michael Fortenbaugh, Commodore of the Manhattan Sailing Club, has the incredible honor of standing between Ellen MacArthur and Dean Barker on the floating classroom before the start of the Omega Fantasy Regatta.


A great turn out at spring launching despite the cold weather!


The famous Jean-Yves Noblet (white parka) Bar-B-Que with Katie Drain helping to flip the sausages.

 

 

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