CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — Almost 100 ice sailors from around the world have converged on Lake Charlevoix for a North American championship race.
“It’s exhilarating, is the first word that comes to mind,” said James Thieler, a sailor from Newport, Rhode Island.
“Lots of people love it, especially the people who are here right now,” said Robbie Evans, who lives from Minnesota.
DN NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
DAY 2, JAN 26 9 AM: Skipper’s meeting at the launch. Silver fleet, please review starting positions either online or posted at the scoring tent. They have changed since last night (Jan 25). 10 AM: First Gold Fleet race
ATTENTION SILVER FLEET SAILORS! Please review your starting positions this morning because they have been revised from last night. Gold Fleet starting positions remain the same.
** Random sort for starting positions **
-----------------Gold fleet roster-----------------
Sail Number Name Rank
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1 US 5224 THIELER , JAMES
2 US 3283 WILLIAMS , J.BRUCE (GM)
3 S 713 GUSTRING , RICHARD (M) 1
4 G 679 SCHNEIDER , MARTIN-BJORN
5 US 807 FRANCIS , JR
6 US 5432 BLOOM , MIKE (S)
7 Z 102 L'HUILLER , ARNAUD
8 X 5369 MILLER,M , XII
9 X 4882 WOLLAM,D , III
10 US 5053 REIS , GEORGE (M)
11 X 294 LOENNEKE,L , IX
12 G 737 BOHN , JOERG (S)
13 X 5193 ANDERSON,E , II
14 X 2500 SMITH,E , VIII
15 US 3 GROGAN , JIM (M)
16 X 5415 MILLER,C , IV
17 US 4691 DENNIS , JOHN (S)
18 X 4536 CRINION,B , X
19 H 467 VAN RIEMSDIJK, DIDERIC (S)
20 US 4975 EVANS , ROBBIE (S)
21 US 3705 HOLMAN , ROBERT (S)
22 US 4824 CHRISTENSEN , MARK (S)
23 US 4 SHERRY , GRIFFIN (JR)
24 US 216 POTCOVA , RICHARD (S)
25 US 4926 ORLEBEKE , STEVE
26 X 5514 CURTIS,J , XI
27 US 5144 BOKFORS , STEFAN (S)
28 X 4360 BABY,A , V
29 US 60 HARPER , JOHN (M)
30 US 5014 ISABELL , MARK
31 US 2545 DERUSHA , MIKE (S)
32 US 5166 BERGER , CHRIS (S)
33 US 1188 HADLEY , JAMES (S)
34 G 107 ZEIGER , BERND
35 US 4868 RICHARDS , JULIE (M)
36 X 4638 LOVEJOY,G , I
37 G 551 SEEGERS , CHRISTIAN (M)
38 US 44 SHERRY , RON (S)
39 X 4482 STANGE,A , VI
40 X 5592 SMITH,M , VII
41 US 4487 ATKINS , CHAD
42 US 5116 CLAPP , DAVE (S)
2018 IDNIYRA NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP - JANUARY 24 - 27, 2018
LAKE CHARLEVOIX
PETOSKEY, MICHIGAN
Silver fleet
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Pos Sail# Name Race> 1 Points
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1 US 4009 BRUSH, DON (M) 1 1.00
2 US 5219 BAKER, KENT 2 2.00
3 US 4249 GLICK, DAVE (M) 3 3.00
4 US 5451 ALLEN, ANDREW (S) 4 4.00
5 US 2360 JOHNS, PETE (GM) 5 5.00
6 US 610 JONES, DONALD (GM) 6 6.00
7 US 5435 KJOLLER, JODY 7 7.00
8 US 637 MEADE IV, JOE 8 8.00
9 US 4974 JONES, STAN (GM) 9 9.00
10 US 5285 TEAL, CHRIS (S) 10 10.00
11 KC 3786 NETHERCOTE, WARREN (M) 11 11.00
12 US 5465 NILES, DON (S) 12 12.00
13 KC 4684 SAMSON, ART (M) 13 13.00
14 US 3433 CUMMINS, ROBERT (GM) 14 14.00
15 US 4775 WHITCOMB III, EBEN (S) 15 15.00
16 US 5358 FROST, DAVID (S) 16 16.00
17 US 1313 RAST, ROBERT (M) 17 17.00
18 US 445 CAVE, BOB (M) 18 18.00
19 US 5498 GORDON, RICK (S) 19 19.00
20 US 4137 SMITH JR, KEN (M) 20 20.00
21 US 4512 MADDEN, STEVE (M) 21 21.00
22 US 581 RENJI, CLINTON 22 22.00
23 US 4203 FITZGERALD, PATRICK (GM) 23 23.00
24 US 4155 LEMBERG, RICHARD (M) 24 24.00
25 US 107 KAISER, HANK (M) 25 25.00
26 US 5430 CUTTING, BILL (S) 26 26.00
27 US 5350 TRUESDELL, PETER (S) 27 27.00
28 KC 5591 WEBBER, MIKE 28 28.00
29 US 8 MCGOWAN, PETER 29 29.00
30 KC 5457 DUNCAN, COLIN (M) 30 30.00
31 US 582 GORDON, CHRIS 31 31.00
32 US 4925 VALENTINE, SCOTT (S) 32 32.00
33 US 3743 CARNAGHI, J.P.(S) 33 33.00
34 US 1277 BOWMAN, HAL (GM) 34 34.00
35 US 209 ROSE,III, ARTHUR (N) 35 35.00
36 KC 3475 DRUIVEN, LESTER (S),(N) 36 36.00
37T US 1630 CONNELL, DANIEL (S) DNS 41.00
38T US 1576 JONES, BRIAN (N) DNS 41.00
39T US 3535 KENT, JEFFREY (M) DNS 41.00
40T P 71 ZIOLKOWSKI, LESZEK (M) DNS 41.00
International DN Ice Yacht Racing Association
2018 IDNIYRA NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
JANUARY 24 - 27, 2018
** Random sort for starting positions **
-----------------Gold fleet roster-----------------
Sail Number Name Rank
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1 US 5224 THIELER , JAMES 3
2 US 3283 WILLIAMS , J.BRUCE (GM) 22
3 S 713 GUSTRING , RICHARD (M) 13
4 G 679 SCHNEIDER , MARTIN-BJORN 4
5 US 807 FRANCIS , JR 14
6 US 5432 BLOOM , MIKE (S) 20
7 Z 102 L'HUILLER , ARNAUD 24
8 X 12 SILVER , XII 1
9 X 3 SILVER , III 1
10 US 5053 REIS , GEORGE (M) 19
11 X 9 SILVER , IX 1
12 G 737 BOHN , JOERG (S) 15
13 X 2 SILVER , II 1
14 X 8 SILVER , VIII 1
15 US 3 GROGAN , JIM (M) 8
16 X 4 SILVER , IV 1
17 US 4691 DENNIS , JOHN (S) 9
18 X 10 SILVER , X 1
19 H 467 VAN RIEMSDIJK, DIDERIC (S) 12
20 US 4975 EVANS , ROBBIE (S) 10
21 US 3705 HOLMAN , ROBERT (S) 23
22 US 4824 CHRISTENSEN , MARK (S) 13
23 US 4 SHERRY , GRIFFIN (JR) 23
24 US 216 POTCOVA , RICHARD (S) 16
25 US 4926 ORLEBEKE , STEVE 9
26 X 11 SILVER , XI 1
27 US 5144 BOKFORS , STEFAN (S) 25
28 X 5 SILVER , V 1
29 US 60 HARPER , JOHN (M) 5
30 US 5014 ISABELL , MARK 19
31 US 2545 DERUSHA , MIKE (S) 19
32 US 5166 BERGER , CHRIS (S) 15
33 US 1188 HADLEY , JAMES (S) 7
34 G 107 ZEIGER , BERND 13
35 US 4868 RICHARDS , JULIE (M) 24
36 X 1 SILVER , I 1
37 G 551 SEEGERS , CHRISTIAN (M) 25
38 US 44 SHERRY , RON (S) 1
39 X 6 SILVER , VI 1
40 X 7 SILVER , VII 1
41 US 4487 ATKINS , CHAD 8
42 US 5116 CLAPP , DAVE (S) 14
----------------Silver fleet roster----------------
Sail Number Name Rank
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1 US 3743 CARNAGHI , J.P.(S) 0
2 KC 4360 BABY , ANDRE (GM) 0
3 US 5285 TEAL , CHRIS (S) 33
4 KC 5514 CURTIS , JOHN 30
5 US 294 LOENNEKE , LOUIS (GM) 41
6 US 1277 BOWMAN , HAL (GM) 39
7 US 5358 FROST , DAVID (S) 32
8 US 4249 GLICK , DAVE (M) 40
9 US 4155 LEMBERG , RICHARD (M) 27
10 US 5219 BAKER , KENT 30
11 US 5498 GORDON , RICK (S) 32
12 US 581 RENJI , CLINTON 0
13 KC 5457 DUNCAN , COLIN (M) 43
14 KC 3475 DRUIVEN , LESTER (S),(N) 0
15 US 5350 TRUESDELL , PETER (S) 47
16 US 4137 SMITH JR , KEN (M) 39
17 US 1313 RAST , ROBERT (M) 37
18 US 3433 CUMMINS , ROBERT (GM) 41
19 US 2500 SMITH , ERIC (S) 0
20 US 610 JONES , DONALD (GM) 38
21 KC 3786 NETHERCOTE , WARREN (M) 28
22 US 5451 ALLEN , ANDREW (S) 36
23 US 4925 VALENTINE , SCOTT (S) 40
24 US 4638 LOVEJOY , GUY (S) 27
25 US 4775 WHITCOMB III, EBEN (S) 31
26 US 5415 MILLER , CHRIS 33
27 US 4203 FITZGERALD , PATRICK (GM) 29
28 US 637 MEADE IV , JOE 29
29 US 4512 MADDEN , STEVE (M) 29
30 US 4480 STANGE , AARON 28
31 KC 4536 CRINION , BOB (M) 29
32 US 4690 FORTIER , DAVID (S) 0
33 KC 5591 WEBBER , MIKE 51
34 US 582 GORDON , CHRIS 0
35 US 2360 JOHNS , PETE (GM) 44
36 US 5435 KJOLLER , JODY 26
37 US 4009 BRUSH , DON (M) 0
38 US 107 KAISER , HANK (M) 44
39 US 4882 WOLLAM , RICHARD (M) 33
40 US 5193 ANDERSON , ERIC 32
41 US 3535 KENT , JEFFREY (M) 0
42 US 1576 JONES , BRIAN (N) 0
43 US 209 ROSE,III , ARTHUR (N) 0
44 US 5369 MILLER , MIKE (M) 34
45 US 445 CAVE , BOB (M) 43
46 US 5465 NILES , DON (S) 35
47 US 5430 CUTTING , BILL (S) 36
48 KC 4684 SAMSON , ART (M) 46
49 US 4974 JONES , STAN (GM) 32
50 US 1630 CONNELL , DANIEL (S) 0
51 P 71 ZIOLKOWSKI , LESZEK (M) 43
52 US 5592 SMITH , MICHAEL (JR) 0
The 2018 DN North American Championship Regatta has been called on for Lake Charlevoix in Michigan.
LAUNCH
ALTERNATIVE LAUNCH (Whiting Park is closer to sailing area) Boyne City:
REGISTRATION
Wednesday, January 24
On site: 5 – 7:30 PM at regatta headquarters
Call In: 401-787-4567
Opening Ceremony: 8 PM
LODGING: Odawa Hotel
1444 US-131, Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 347-6041
$89 Wednesday & Thursday night
$119 Friday & Saturday night
Includes $15 casino voucher for each night, hot buffet breakfast, indoor pool, and hut tub
The DN is most popular iceboat in the world. Whether you are a racer or cruiser, your $25 membership in the IDNIYRA helps to promote the art and skill of DN ice yacht construction and the sport of ice yachting on all the hard waters of the world.
