Why Are There A & B Fleets?

A Fleet (updated October 4, 2010)

The following skippers have qualified for the A Fleet per the rules included in the Appendix of the “Harbor 20 Fleet 1 Bylaws, Rules and Specifications”:

Skipper Qualifying Event Expires
Bob Yates 2002 & 2009 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Bill Menninger 2008 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Terry Gloege 1997, 2000, 2003, & 2007 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Mark Gaudio 2004, 2005, & 2006 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Phil Ramser 2001 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Bob Emmet 1999 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Tom Schock 1998 Fleet Champion Perpetual
Ed Kimball 2010 Sunkist Series #1 02/06/12
Carter Ford 2010 Sunkist Series #1 11/06/11
Peter Haynes 2010 Sunkist Series #1 11/06/11
Nik Froehlich 2009-2010 Season B Fleet High Point
10/03/11
Karl Pomeroy
2010 B Fleet Champion
10/03/11
Chris Allen 2010 Class/Fleet 1 Championships 10/03/11
Jim Kerrigan Harbor 20 Championship Tune Up Regatta 09/25/11
Rolly Pulaski Lorin Weiss Memorial Series #2 04/17/11
Casey Schilling
Voted at the discretion of the Fleet 1 Board of Directors 03/11/11
John Whitney 2010 NHYC W.D. Schock Memorial Regatta 03/07/11
Jeff Gordon
2010 NHYC W.D. Schock Memorial Regatta
03/07/11
Matt Campbell
2010 BCYC Midwinters Regatta
02/22/11
Jack Cannon 2010 NHYC Winter Series #3 01/17/11
Lee Sutherland 2010 NHYC Winter Series #3 01/17/11
Tom Corkett 2009 Winter Series #2 12/6/10
Peter Newbre Voted at the discretion of the Fleet 1 Board of Directors
12/4/10
Mike Pinckney Voted at the discretion of the Fleet 1 Board of Directors 12/4/10
George Twist Voted at the discretion of the Fleet 1 Board of Directors 12/4/10
Steve Schupak Voted at the discretion of the Fleet 1 Board of Directors 12/4/10

The following B Fleet skippers have won one high point event (are half way to qualifying for the A Fleet):

Skipper Qualifying Event Expires
Gary Thorne
Fall Schock Regatta
9/27/11
Kathy Sangster
Harbor 20 Championship Tune Up Regatta 9/26/11
Dick Somers
Midsummer Regatta
6/19/11
Len Connelly Winter Series #2 12/6/10