40th Annual Fools' Rules Regatta
August 13, 2017
Below are the results from Saturday’s very successful Fools’ Rules Regatta in Jamestown. Chris Powel
WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN
(published in The Jamestown Press
)
2017's Results
Class One
First Place -
“Kame Boto” – Devon Vaillancourt (Newport)
Second Place - “Smiley Donut" - Jason Sturges (Tiverton)
Third Place – “The Tipple” - Sadie Haun (Jamestown)
Class Two
First Place - “S/V
Sting” Keith Yeoman, Chuck Andris (Jamestown)
Second Place - “Cloell” – Alyssa Gibbs, Isabella Schapira (Jamestown)
Third Place – “USA ” – Alex Carney, Bill Nussdorfer (Jamestown)
Class Three
First Place -
“Flip Top” – Jim, Jennifer, Jason Sturges (Tiverton)
Only one boat in this class finished
Class Four
First Place -
“Literally Useless” - Grace, Mary Ellen, Kurt Williams and Bill Leikam
(Middletown)
Second Place - “This Boat Goes to Eleven” - Brian Brazil, Kevin Bressler, Joe
Wickliki, Wilson Mendez (Jamestown)
Third Place - no boat placed 3rd
Unlimited Class
First Place - “JCI
Pirates” - Mike Horgan and crew (East Greenwich)
Second Place – “Sky Dog” – Ben Wiener & crew (Providence)
Third Place - no boat placed 3rd
Special Awards
Karl Smith Most Ingenious
Design Award - “Literally Useless” – Grace, Mary Ellen, Kurt Williams and Bill
Leikam, (Middletown)
Worst Example of Naval Architecture Award - “SS
Phara” – Paul Radion, Ryan Early, Rohan Jack (Newport)
Frank Newman Judges' Award - “Dynamic
Dragonflies” – Brian, Marie and Allen Fritz (Peekskill, NY)
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