Author Archives: Great Pond Yacht Club

About Great Pond Yacht Club

Great Pond Yacht Club is for avid sailors as well as those new to the sport on Great Pond in Maine's Belgrade Lakes region. Our goal is to create and foster a culture of sailing, racing, and camaraderie on Great Pond.

Hurricane Cup 2016

Posted on August 30, 2016

What a fantastic day for Belgrade Lakes sailors and the culmination of Great Pond Yacht Club’s 2016 race season. The Hurricane Cup turnout was a milestone we will all remember — 15 sloops in one race! …ahem… and we all … Continue reading →

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Milfoil Regatta 2016

Posted on July 23, 2016

Here are the results from GPYC’s Milfoil Regatta 2016. Click one of the photos below to see a complete photo album of the event on Facebook.

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Rasta Race 2016

Posted on June 27, 2016

The forecast called for a beautiful day with winds 5 to 10 knots out of the south, and everyone was excited for it to be warm and windy and to have a repeat of last year’s Rasta Race, which was … Continue reading →

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Witkin Cup 2016

Posted on May 30, 2016

It was supposed to be a cold, cloudy day, and we feared this might be the third consecutive year without a Witkin Cup race due to weather — but King Tiki the Grey (Commodore Gibbs’s new idol) smiled upon us and … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Cup 2015

Posted on August 22, 2015

Here are results from GPYC’s Hurricane Cup 2015. Click one of the photos below to see a complete photo album of the event on Facebook.

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Milfoil Regatta 2015

Posted on July 25, 2015

Here are results from GPYC’s Milfoil Regatta 2015. Click one of the photos below to see a complete photo album of the event on Facebook.

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Rasta Race 2015

Posted on June 20, 2015

Click an image below to see a complete photo album for the Rasta Race 2015 on Facebook.

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Witkin Cup 2015

Posted on May 27, 2015

It was a great day and a great race. The winds picked up at the starting line, as five boats jockeyed for the best start. Dick and Susan Greenan in “Lazy Daze” sparred with sister ship “Imp” piloted by Pete McManus and … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Cup 2014

Posted on August 29, 2014

Thank all you wonderful sailors who joined the fun last Saturday at Becca and Dale’s wonderful camp across from Otter Island and next to the less-famous but uniquely looking Hat Island. We thank Becca and Dale for being such gracious … Continue reading →

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Milfoil Regatta 2014

Posted on July 26, 2014

Here are results from GPYC’s Milfoil Regatta 2014. Click one of the photos below to see a complete photo album of the event on Facebook.

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