Fort Rodman Marine Educational Association dba Low Tide Yacht Club
1000B East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA 02744
Fort Rodman Marine
Educational Association
Low Tide Yacht Club

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Series Final Results for Previous Years:
2007
2009 PHRF Racing Series Results
Series 1 Race 1 May 31, 2009
Series 1 Race 2 June 4, 2009
Series 1 Race 3 June 11, 2009
Series 1 Race 4 June 25, 2009
Series 2 Race 1 June 30, 2009
Series 2 Race 2 July 2, 2009
Series 2 Race 3 July 9, 2009
Series 2 Race 4 July 21, 2009

"Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time."
- Joseph Conrad
Series 3 Race 1 July 30, 2009
Series 3 Race 2 August 6, 2009
Series 3 Race 3 August 13, 2009
Series 3 Race 4 August 25, 2009
Series 4 Race 1 August 27, 2009
Series 4 Race 2 September 3, 2009
Series 4 Race 3 September 10, 2009
Series 4 Race 4 September 17, 2009
Class 1
   1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell      1:20:39
   2. Kairos, Jeff Costa                   1:24:34
Class 2
   1. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock          1:10:01
   2. Tequila Sunrise, Bob Luiz       1:13:21
   3. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo             1:14:01
2008
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell       1:32:08
    2. BelCanto, Denis Walsh             1:33:06
    3. Kairos, Jrff Costa                     1:38:59
    4. Legacy, Mike Bergeron             1:47:35
    5. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay         DNC
Class 2
    1. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock            1:25:33
    2. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo               1:26:15
    3. Tequila Sunrise, Bob Luiz         1:30:31
    4. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark              DNC
Class 1. PHRF Cruising                     corrected time
    1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell             1:15:09
    2. Bel Canto, Dennis Wlsh                 1:16:06
    3. Legacy, Mark Bergeron                  1:19:58
    4. Kairos, Jeff Costa                          1:24:25
Class 2.PHRF-Level Rating
    1. No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill   1:10:47
    2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                 1:11:04*
    3. Tequila Sunrise, Bob Luiz               1:12:53
    4. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                     1:12:53 *
      * Difference Between Tequila Sunrise and Water Wolf was approx one foot at finish and the difference between No Quarter Given and Dragon was one second at finish. 
Class 1
    1. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh              1:12:25
    2. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell           1:14:04
    3. Kairos, Jeff Costa                        1:18:08
    4. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay            1:21:29
    5. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                 1:23:02
Class 2
    1. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                 1:24:32
    2. No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill  1:26:28
    3. Tequila Sunrise, Bob Luiz              1:27:52
    4. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                     DNF
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill, Sean McLaughlin      1:03:10
    2. Bel Canto, Dennis Wlsh                1:07:26
    3. Legacy, Mark Bergeron                 1:11:33
    4. Seanine, Pat Oleary                       1:13:06
    5. Kairos, Jeff Costa                         1:15:37
    6. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay             1:15:45
    7. Tireless, Gil Canastra                      DNC
Class 2
    1. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock               1:11:25
    2. Water Wold, Ed Lobo                  1:11:46
    3. No Quarter Given,Mark Thornhill  1:12:59
    4. Tequila Sunrise, BobLuiz              1:14:08
    5. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                  DNC
Series One: Final Scores based on best three races:
       Boat               Skipper                    R1    R2     R3      R4      Best Three
Class 1
1. Cheap Thrill       Matt Wordell             1       1       1        2            3 pts
2.  Bel Canto          Dennis Walsh           6       2       2        1            5 pts
3.  Kiaros               Jeff Costa                 2       3       4        3            8 pts
4.  Legacy              Mike Bergeron          6       4       3        5            12 pts
5.  Lady Bug          Dave Tremblay         6       6        6       4             16 pts
Class 2
1. Dragon                Dick Hitchcock        1        1       2        1              3 pts
2. TequilaSunrise    Bob Luiz                  2        3       3        3              8 pts
3. NoQuarterGiven Mark Thornhill          6        6       1        2              9 pts*
4. Water Wolf        Ed Lobo                  3        2       4        4              9 pts
5. BrouHaHa          Steve Clark              6        6       6        6             18 pts
* Tie between Water Wolf and No Quarter Given determined by number of first place finishes out of best three races in accordance with Sec. 17.4 LTYC Sailing Instructions-2009
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill, Sean McLaughlin      1:07:12
    2. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                 1:11:23
    3. Lady Bug, David Tremblay           1:19:12
    4. Kairos, Jeff Costa                         1:19:26
    5. Bel Canto                                      DNF
    6. Tireless                                         DNC
    7. Seanine                                         DNC
Class 2.
    1. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                     1:08:54
    2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                 1:09:21
    3. No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill   1:09:44
    4. Tequila Sunrise, BobLuiz                1:10:03
    5. BouHaHa, Steve Clark                     DNC
Class 1
    1.Bel Canto, Denis Walsh,                     58:53
    2.Cheap Thrill, Sean McLaughlin           59:52
    3.Seanine, Pat O'Leary                         1:00:35
    4.Legacy, Mike Bergeron                     1:02:24
    5.Tireless,Gil Canastra                         1:02:27
    6.Kairos,Jeff Costa                              1:05:10
    7.Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay                1:07:59
Class2
    1.No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill      59:28
    2.Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                   1:01:29
    3.WaterWolf, Ed Lobo                       1:01:52
    4.Tequila Sunrise                                1:03:08
    5.BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                    1:03:20        
Class 1
     No contestants all boats received 8 points for DNC
Class 2
    1. No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill     0:52:58
    2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                   1:01:55
    3. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                    1:10:16
       Tequila Sunrise, Water Wolf               DNC
Series Two: Final Scores based on best three races:
       Boat                      Skipper                            Best Three
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill        S McLaughlin              1-1-2       4
    2.  Bel Canto          Dennis Walsh               2-5-1      8
    3.  Legacy               Mike Bergeron             3-2-4      9
    4. Seanine               Pat O'Leary                 4-8-3      15
    5. Kairos                Jeff Costa                    5-4-6      15
    6. Lady Bug           Dave Tremblay             6-3-7      16
    7. Tireless               Gil Canastra                8-8-5      21
Class 2
     1. No Quarter Given   M Thornhill             3-1-1       5
     2. Dragon                  Dick Hitchcock        1-2-2       5
     3. Water Wolf            Ed Lobo                  2-1-3      6
     4. Tequila Sunrise      Bob Luiz                  4-4-4     12
     5. BrouHaHa             Steve Clark               6-5-3     14
Class 1
    1.  Kairos, Jeff Costa                   1:11:00
    2. Tireless, Gil Canastra               1:14:27
    3. Bel Canto, D. Walsh                1:14:56
    4. Cheap Thrill, S. McLaughlin     1:15:35
    5. Seanine, Pat O'Leary                1:20:05
    6. Lady Bug, D. Tremblay            1:21:39
    7. Legacy, M Bergeron                 1:23:11
Class 2
    1. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock            1:19:22
    2. No Quarter Given, M Thornhill  1:20:21
    3. Tequila Sunrise, Bob Luiz         1:21:37
    4. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark             1:25:14
    5. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                DNC
Class 1
    1.Cheap Thrill, Sean Mc Laughlin          1:23:24
    2.Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh                   1:28:11
    3.Tireless, Gil Canastra                        1:29:56
    4.Legacy, Mike Bergeron                     1:33:56
    5.Kairos, Jeff Costa                              1:36:59
    6.LadyBug,Dave Tremblay                   1:40:45
     DNC Seanine, Pat O'Leary
Class 2
    1.NoQuarterGiven,Mark Thornhill        1:31:40
    2.TequilaSunrise,Bob Luiz                   1:31:49
    3.Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                   1:32:32
    4.BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                    1:33:32
    5.Water Wolf, EdLobo                       1:38:09
Class 1
    1. Legacy, Mike Bergeron         1:19:55
       DNC. Tireless,Seanine,Lady Bug,Kairos,Bel Canto, Cheap Thrill.
Class 2
    1. BrouHaHa,Steve Clark           1:09:23
    2. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo            1:09:35
    3. Tequila Sunrise, BobLuiz       1:09:44
        DNC. Dragon,No Quarter Given
Class 1
     1. Seanine, Pat O'leary                      1:11:51
     2. Cheap Thrill, Caleb Armstrong      1:15:11
     3. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh              1:19:04
     4. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                 1:20:02
     5. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay            1:24:57
     DNC Tireless, Kairos
Class 2
     1. Tequilas Sunrise, Bob Luiz              1:10:45
     2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                  1:11:17
     3. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                   1:19:59
     4. No Quarter Given,Mark Thornhill    1:22:19
Series Three: Final Scores

Class 1                                                  R1   R2   R3    R4       Total Pts   Net Points
     1. Cheap Thrill, Caleb Armstrong       4     1      8      2             15              7
     2. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh                3     2      8      3             16              8
     3. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                  7     4      1      4              16             9
     4. Tireless, Gilly Canastra                  2     3      8      6              21            13
     5. Kairos, Jeff Costa                          1     5     8      8               22            14*
     6. Seanine, Pat O'Leary                      5     8     8      1               22            14*
     7. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay              6     6     8       5              25            17
   * Tie between Kairos and Seanine broken in accordance with Sailing Inst. Sect 17.4, para 3.
Class 2
      1.Tequila, Sunrise, Bob Luiz               3       2       3      1              9            6*
      2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                 1       3       6       2             9            6*
      3. No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill  2       1       6       4             13           7
      4.BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                   4       4       1       3             12           8
      5. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                    6       5       2       5             18          12
    * Tie between Tequila Sunrise and Dragon broken in accordance with Sailing Inst. Sect. 17.4 para 2.
   
Class 1
    1.Tireless, Gilly Canastra                               0:52: 43
    2.Seanine, Pat O'Leary                                   0:52: 45
    3. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell                         0:53: 23
    4. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh                            0:54: 28
    5. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                              0:58:56
    6. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay                          1:03:25
    7. Kairos, Jeff Costa                                        1:04:52
Class 2
    1.Tequilas Sunrise, Bob Luiz                           0:58:57
    2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                               0:59:41
    3. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                                  1:04:06
    4. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                               1:05:59
    DNC No Quarter Given, Mark Thornhill
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell            1:28:34
    2. Seanine, Pat O'Leary                     1:31:06
    3. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh               1:32:35
    4. Auf Weidersehen, Alden Spencer  1:32:47
    5.Tireless,Gil Canastra                      1:36:46
    6. Legacy,Mike Bergeron                  1:57:36
       DNF Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay
       DNC Kairos, Jeff Costa
Class 2
    1. Tequila Sunrise,Bob Luiz                 1:37:13
    2. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                   1:38:25
    3. Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                      1:43:23
    4. No Quarter Given,Mark Thornhill     1:43:27
    5. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                    1:46:09
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill,Matt Wordell             1:06:20
    2. Bel Canto,Dennis Walsh                1:07:17
    3. Auf Weidersehen,Alden Spencer   1:07:41
    4. Seanine, Pat O'Leary                     1:08:09
    5. Legacy,Mike Bergeron                  1:14:44
    6. Kairos,Jeff Costa                          1:20:35
    DNC: Lady Bug, Tireless
Class 2
    1. No Quarter Given,Mark Thornhill      1:14:11
    2. Waterwolf,Ed Lobo                          1:15:57
    3. Tequila Sunrise,Bob Luiz                  1:18:14
    4. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock                    1:18:39
    5. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark                     1:19:15
Class 1
    1. Seanine, Pat O'Leary                 1:04:10
    2. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell        1:04:51
    3. Auf Weidersehen,A. Spencer     1:04:52
    4. BelCanto, Dennis Walsh            1:05:01
    5. Tireless,Gil Canastra                  1:06:25
    6. Lady Bug,David Tremblay         1:09:46
    7. Legacy, Mike Bergeron              1:09:58
    DNC-Kairos
Class 2
    1. Water Wolf                               1:10:38
    2. No Quater Given                       1:11:00
    3. Dragon, Dick Hitchcock            1:12:22
    4. Tequila Sunrise                         1:13:18
     DNC BrouHaHa
Series Four: Final Scores
Class 1
    1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell,          3-1-1-2   Net 4
    2. Seanine, Pat O"Leary                   2-2-4-1   Net 5
    3.Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh               4-3-2-4   Net 9
    4.Auf Weidersehen,Alden Spencer    9-4-3-3=10
    5.Tireless,Gil Canastra                     1-5-9-5  Net 11
    6.Legacy, Mike Bergeron                 5-6-5-7  Net  16
    7. Lady Bug, Dave Tremblay            6-9-9-6  Net  21
    8. Kairos,Jeff Costa                        7-9-6-9  Net  22
Class 2
    1.Tequila Sunrise,Bob Luiz              1-1-3-4   Net 5
    2.Water Wolf, Ed Lobo                  3-3-2-1   Net 6
    3.No Quater Given,Mark Thornhill   6-4-1-2= 7*
    4. Dragon,Dick hitchcock,               2-2-4-3   Net 7*
    5. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark               4-5-5-6   Net 14
  * Tie broken in accordance with LTYC SI's    17.4 (1)
Season Finally

Class 1
     1. Cheap Thrill, Matt Wordell           1-1-1-1-1  Net 3
     2. Bel Canto, Dennis Walsh              2-2-2-3     Net 6
     3. Seanine,Pat O'Leary                     8-4-6-2     Net 12
     4. Legacy, Mike Bergeron                6-3-3-6     Net 12*
     5. Kairos, Jeff Costa                        3-5-5-8     Net 13
     6. Tireless, Gil Canastra                   8-7-4-5     Net 16
     7. Lady Bug,Dave Tremblay            6-6-7-7     Net 19
     6. Auf Weidersehen,A.Spencer        9-9-9-4     Net 22
* Tie between Seanine and Legacy for third was broken in accordance with LTYC SI Sec17.4(1)

Class 2
    1. Tequila Sunrise, bob Luiz            2-4-1-1     Net 4
    2. Dragon,Dick Hitchcock               1-2-2-4     Net 5
    3. NoQuaterGiven,Mark Thornhill    3-1-3-3    Net 7
    4. Water Wolf,Ed Lobo                  4-3-5-2    Net 9
    5. BrouHaHa, Steve Clark               5-5-4-5    Net14