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Verve Cup Regatta

Melissa Lumkes
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  • River Forest, IL
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The Chicago Yacht Club will be hosting the 2010 Verve Cup August 20-22. More details to come.
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Friday, August 14, 2009 (CHICAGO) -- Close competition kept racing interesting for the 161 boats in the 2009 Verve Cup Offshore, as the jets buzzed overhead in practice for this weekend’s Air & Water Show. Winds were light but steady throughout the…
August 14, 2009
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August 16, 2009 from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Please join the Chicago Yacht Club for the Verve Cup awards presentation and party. Before the awards presentation begins, enjoy Mt Gay Rum and Modelo Beer while listening to live music brought to you by folk singer Donnie Biggins. A Casual Gill wil…
August 5, 2009
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Saturday Night Verve Party at Chicago Yacht Club
August 15, 2009 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join the Chicago Yacht Club for a post racing party. Mt Gay Rum will be hosting a complementary Mt Gay Rum and Modelo Beer pour. While sipping on your frosty beverage, dance the night away with the the band "How Far to Austin." HFTA's soulful…
August 5, 2009
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Friday Night Verve Party at Chicago Yacht Club
August 14, 2009 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join the Chicago Yacht Club for some after racing fun. Karma Yacht Sales will be hosting a Mt Gay Rum and Modelo Beer Party with live music featuring "Detagoh", a pop rock band with unique instrumentation. There will be a "Casual Grill" avail…
August 5, 2009
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Weather With Chris Bedford at Chicago Yacht Club
August 13, 2009 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Join the Chicago Yacht Club in hosting Chris Bedford at the Skippers Meeting before the Verve Cup. Chris will be discussing the weather forecast for the weekend as well as debriefing his weather predictions from the Mac. How did you fair out? Come l…
August 5, 2009
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2009 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta By Richard Winters and Kristian Martincic The Verve Cup Inshore Regatta promises to be a spectacular sailing event. Hosted by the Chicago Yacht Club at Belmont Station August 8 and 9, the Verve is the most popular ins…
June 1, 2009
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The Verve Cup is pleased to be hosting the J 109 North American Championships. Racing for this event will start Thursday and end Sunday. More details to be posted later!
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Weather With Chris Bedford at Chicago Yacht Club
August 13, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm
Join the Chicago Yacht Club in Hosting Chris Bedford at the Skippers Meeting before the Verve. Chris will be discussing the weather forecast for the weekend as well as debriefing his weather predictions from the Mac. How did you fare out? Come liste…
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Weather With Chris Bedford at Chicago Yacht Club
August 13, 2009 from 6pm to 7pm
Join the Chicago Yacht Club in Hosting Chris Bedford at the Skippers Meeting before the Verve. Chris will be discussing the weather forecast for the weekend as well as debriefing his weather predictions from the Mac. How did you fare out? Come liste…
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2010 Verve Cup Dates




The Chicago Yacht Club will be hosting the 2010 Offshore Verve Cup August, 20-22 and Inshore Verve Cup August, 28-29 . More details to come soon.

Posted on February 16, 2010 at 11:00am —

Melissa Lumkes

Verve Cup Offshore – Friday Race Report

Friday, August 14, 2009 (CHICAGO) -- Close competition kept racing interesting for the 161 boats in the 2009 Verve Cup Offshore, as the jets buzzed overhead in practice for this weekend’s Air & Water Show. Winds were light but steady throughout the afternoon, at about 5-10 knots from the south and southeast. All three circles were able to get in three races for a beautiful day on the lake.

“It was a fabulous day of racing. The winds filled-in nicely to make for a good day on the water,” sai… Continue

Posted on August 14, 2009 at 6:00pm —

Melissa Lumkes

Join the Chicago Yacht Club August 8th and 9th for the 2009 Verve Inshore Regatta

2009 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta
By Richard Winters and Kristian Martincic

The Verve Cup Inshore Regatta promises to be a spectacular sailing event. Hosted by the Chicago Yacht Club at Belmont Station August 8 and 9, the Verve is the most popular inshore regatta in Chicago. Identical One Design keelboat and centerboard classes compete for two days to determine which boat has the best skipper and crew.

Last year was wet and wild, with winds between 15 and 25 knots. Close competition and 5 foot se… Continue

Posted on June 1, 2009 at 8:30pm —

Melissa Lumkes

J 109's North American Championship



The Verve Cup is pleased to be hosting the J 109 North American Championships. Racing for this event will start Thursday and end Sunday.

More details to be posted later!

Posted on May 20, 2009 at 10:36pm —

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At 7:03pm on August 28, 2009, cfinlay said…
Hey M, event looks great. Congrats! Great to see you on the island.
At 8:45pm on May 3, 2009, Melissa Lumkes said…
Looking forward to an "Awesome" summer of sailing on Tried and True!
 
 

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