[J22-Fleet 1] Dave Cool Regatta 2015

[Thorn Turner]

Agreed talking about next year.  Let's hear from boat owners who is committed to late April/early May on ongoing basis.  

On Apr 19, 2014, at 14:40, John Dyer <dogbreath47 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good discussion everyone. 
> 
> That said, it's likely an imposition on our respective crew to make changes at this late date. 
> 
> Let's consider this as a starting point for changes to next year's schedule, if any. 
> 
> Thank you Beth for getting ideas out and commented on. 
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> On Friday, April 18, 2014, Beth Frampton <beth.frampton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> As we approach Dave Cool Regatta with ice still on the lake, might we think about moving the regatta to late May next year? (I'm the first to admit I'm a cold weather wimp.) 
>> 
>> Pros:
>> Less likely to be abandoned due to late ice out.
>> We might actually have nice weather.
>> Winds are still good in late May.
>> Still early enough for the season shakedown.
>> 
>> Cons:
>> A change of tradition.
>> Less character building.
>> Less sitting on the rail getting buckets of ice-cold water thrown in our face, and I know how much we all love that!
>> Perhaps we can discuss at Mike Miller's upcoming party.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> -- 
>> Beth Frampton
>> beth.frampton at gmail.com
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