Susan Hood Trophy Race 2013

Susan Hood Trophy Race 2013

The Susan Hood Trophy Race is run by the Port Credit Yacht Club and is scheduled to run on Friday, May 31st at PCYC. Boats typically are back at PCYC mid day or during the afternoon of the following day. This is the first great race of the season

Since 1955, fully crewed yachts have been taking the challenge of a spring offshore race.

The Susan Hood is a great race to shake down your boat and crew for the 2013 season.

Why race the Susan Hood Trophy Race?

    Excellent warm up race for the LO300
    Experience the weather challenges offered in spring
    Convenient overnight racing will not tie up the weekend
    Great pre-race and post-race camaraderie

www.loor.ca/susan-hood-race

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