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Fleet Captain Dinner - Fleet 1 (Vancouver & BC Mainland)

The Fleet Captain Dinner for Fleet 1 went off without a hitch, and a great time was had by all 50 attendees - the theme was “Havana Nights”.


2022 Fleet Captain Dinner

Sponsors for the evening included:
Martin Marine in North Vancouver, owned by David Goodman, who provided two $100 gift certificates, a pair of sailing gloves and (back by popular demand) the one and only “1 gallon can of bottom paint.”
Capilano Rock & Gem, which supplied various ladies bracelets at a big discount
Judith Roos-McClacherty (2 large sailing bags)
Paul Martin (pepper grinders and glasses)
Allan & Clare Strain
Adrienne Mennell
Michael Clements

Special guests included:

Kits Yacht Club Commodore Ury Segal and his wife Magal
Kits Yacht Club Vice Commodore Sheridan MacRae and his wife Nicole
RVYC Captain Fleet Fred Stearman

Volunteers included:
Allan & Clare Strain
Adrienne Mennell
Judith Roos-McClacherty
Olga Kuznetsova

And now for the Awards…
Round Bowen Award


Allan & Clare Strain

Volunteer of the Year

Judith Roos-McClacherty

Sportsman of the Year

Cedric Carter (Olga Kuznetsova accepting on his behalf)

Most Improved Award

Peter Grimm

In the Bay Series
First Place - The Too Wicked Team
Second Place - Phil Cragg, Reto Corfu & Team on Back in Black
Third Place - Alan Drinkwater & Team on Simply Red

Left to right: Reto Corfu, Michael Clements, Alan Drinkwater

Best Helmswoman Award

Elizabeth Dier & Team, with honorable mention to Anne Armstrong

Biggest Bloody Blunder Award

Peter Grimm for forgetting to take a jib to the NA's - Oops!

Out of the Bay Series
First Place - Peter Grimm & Team on m&m
Second Place - The Too Wicked Team
Third Place – Anthony Collett & Team on Sailiant

Left to right: Michael Clements, Peter Grimm, Anthony Collett

The Martin Bell - Top KYC Boat

Phil Cragg, Reto Corfu & Team on Back in Black

Wednesday Evening Series
First Place - Phil Cragg, Reto Corfu & Team on Back in Black
Second Place – The Too Wicked Team
Third Place – Elizabeth Dier, Dave Higgs, and Team on Checkmate

Phil Cragg, Reto Corfu & Team on Back in Black

Fleet Championship Series
First Place - The Too Wicked Team
Second Place - Phil & Reto & Team on Back in Black
Third Place - Peter Grimm & Team on m&m

Left to right: Adrienne Mennell, Angela McLaughlin, SiNae Park, Michael Clements, Phil Cragg, Peter Grimm

Outgoing Fleet Captain Award

Michael Clements 2021 & 2022