Protection Island 2 Distance Race Results and Series Standings:- June 24th. 2023
At race time the wind on the dock was measured at ~0.5 varying in direction between E & W through N. The start was delayed to wait for the wind […]
Smith Island 2 Race Results and Distance Series Standings
Smith Island 1 was wisely cancelled for a gale, conditions for Smith Island 2 were forecast to be, and were, at the lighter end of the scale. This probably led […]
Protection Is. 1 Race Results and Series Standings – May 13, 2023
Ten boats came out for a hot, cloudless and initially almost windless day.
A change to the Sailing Instructions was announced. There were to be two Starts – First (A flag) […]
Distance Series 2023 – Pt. Partridge/McCurdy Pt. Race Apr. 22
Following just two weeks after the Smith Island race, which was canceled due to a gale, the new Pt. Partridge/McCurdy Pt. race had almost ideal conditions. Seven boats came out […]
Distance Race Series, Protection Is. Race Results and Series Standings
Eleven boat started and were seen putting up their spinnakers as they rounded Point Hudson. Three boats actually finished after a day of big wind shifts, wind holes, and strong […]
Smith Island Race 2022 – Results and Commentary
(Results below)
Smith Island Kicked off the PTSA Distance Series in Ideal Conditions.
It’s blowing a moderate gale at Smith Island this Sunday morning (whole trees in motion and difficult to […]
Five PT Boats to Compete in the Around the County Race
PTSA boats Sir Isaac, Martha, Pacifica, and Vamoose will race in this weekend’s Around the Country Race. The schooner Wolfhound, from New Zealand but for now sailing out of Port […]
PTSA Distance Series – Bush Point Race and Series Results (Revised – 08-06-21)
The Bush Point Race was the final of the three race Distance Series. This year the first race, Smith Island, was cancelled due to dangerous conditions in the Strait of […]
Protection Island Race 2021
These are the results reported as of Monday evening. While Shore stations showed variable 5 – 8+ kts of wind from a steady NW direction, the long finish times show […]