Kayden Polachek in his Laser

After a three day training camp for our Canada Summer Games Team with coach Dominic from Vancouver Waves, a three day regatta was held at the Royal Vancouver YC.  Tough competition and tricky winds made for a great learning experience.

Molly Ingenmey in a Radial

Four members of the sailing team participated at the Laser North Americans in Vancouver.  Great training for our Canada Sumer Games team in a fleet of 51 Lasers and 53 Radials. For pictures and results click here

The team for the 2017 Canada Summer Games has been selected.  Congratulations to Team Manitoba!

High School Sailing Championships

The High School Championships took place on June 19 at the WinnipegSailing Centre.  The three top boats of group one and two qualified to participate on Monday evening.   Great team spirit was shown by all participants.  Congratulations to our winners from Westwood High School Kayden Polachek and Randi Roy! Well done guys!  Here are the final standings:

1. Westwood High School
2. St. John’s Ravenscourt School
3. Sanford Collegiate4.
4. Balmoral Hall School
5. Oak Park High School
6. Glenlawn Collegiate

Kayden, Mike and Anthony

The Fish Fly Cup on June 11 was also the first Qualifier for the Laser male, Radial female and 2.4mR open event for the Canada Summer Games.  Molly Ingenmey and Bryson Foy are sitting comfortable in first place.  The second qualifier next Sunday will be deciding who will be representing Manitoba in the Laser class.  Overall winner of the Fish Fly Cup was Mike Couture, followed by Anthony Clark and Kayden Polachek.  The winner of the Opti class was Tomas Green, followed by Jonah Friesen and Jon Melsted. Congratulations!

Randi, Kayden, James, Anthony, Lucien, Dirk

The annual Buffalo Cup at the Winnipeg Sailing Centre took place as always on the first Wednesday in June, together with the 29th annual Sunset BBQ at Fort Whyte Alive.  Congratulations to all participants.

Gold       Kayden Polachek and Randi Roy
Silver     Dirk Page and Lucien Stratton
Bronze   James Thomson and Anthony Clark

Hunter and Bryce Kristjansson

The 29er teams for Team Manitoba for the Canada Summer Games are selected.  Congratulations to Sara Telles-Langdon and Katie Sauer from Falcon YC and to Bryce and Hunter Kristjansson from RLWYC.