Updated Nov 14, 2011

2011 Rio Grande Cup Regatta Race

All skippers at the 2011 Rio Grande Cup Regatta, Nov 4-5-6, 2011

Back row, L-R, Dick Ball 40, John Fisher 77, Jim Linville 27, Bob Fisher 177, Stephen Bailey 67, Kieth Radcliffe 87, Bob Jones 83.
Front row, Ernie Thorpe 23 & 127, Mauricio Dantas 71, Eric Rosenbaum 11, Carveth Kramer 111, and Mike Jiron 73. (Boebert photo)

Final Scores are here

Photos
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A low wind start on day 2 with Mike and Mauricio in the lead. Boebert photo. (182 K)

Action at the windward mark on day 2 with Bob Fisher and Ernie Thorpe leading Jim Linville. Boebert photo. (215 K)

Eric is rounding the windward mark with John Fisher and Dick Ball close astern, Jim Linville approaching on port tack. Boebert photo. (171 K)

Ernie Thorpe won the "Tough Luck" Trophy, presented by DCMYC Commodore Earl Boebert. Kathy Bailey photo. (160 K)

Jim Linville won both the Fourth Place and Sportsmanship Trophies, presented by Earl Boebert of DCMYC. Kathy Bailey photo. (172 K)

John Fisher won the Third Place Trophy, presented by RD Pete Eschman. Kathy Bailey photo. (176 K)

Mike Jiron won the Second place Trophy, saving face for the sponsoring DCMYC. Kathy Bailey photo. (175 K)

Eric Rosenbaum took home the Rio Grande Cup First place award for the third consecutive time. Presentation was by Pete Eschman, RD. Kathy Bailey photo. (170 K)