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Cruisers and Racers - Secrets of a Sailmaker

North Shore Yacht Club Education Committee presents….

“A Sailmaker’s Sailing Secrets”

Featuring Paul Beaudin, Doyle Sails

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Thursday, May 1, 2014,  7:30 PM

North Shore Yacht Club – 73 Orchard Beach Blvd, Port Washington

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No fee – open to all Cruising and Racing sailors

Please RSVPabernstein@albernconsulting.com

 Directions to NSYC at www.nsyc.net

NSYC is happy to announce that Paul Beaudin, Manhattan's only sailmaker, will discuss boat preparation, tuning and sail trim concepts that make the difference for better success on the race course. These tips are applicable to all of your sailing experiences and will make racing or cruising easier, faster and more enjoyable. 

Paul is an associate of Doyle Sailmakers, the second largest, with his offices and facilities on historic City Island, at the edge of the Bronx. Paul has been a sailmaker for 25 years and has been sailing for over 50. As a racer, he has a world title, several national titles, countless regional victories along
with wins in many prestigious regattas, including the Newport Bermuda
Race, Caribbean CORT Series, Key West Race Week and the Chicago Mackinac
Race.  He frequently races his J-105 sailboat 'loulou' out
of Harlem Yacht Club on City Island.    

Please join us for what promises to be an exciting evening.  RSVP by email. 

Lights Refreshments will be available but, as always, if you want to munch, bring a bunch.  We look forward to seeing you there.

Alan Bernstein, Education Committee Chair

Ken Bordieri, Co-Chair 

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