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Article: Fisher repeats as J/22 champ in NOOD regatta.
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- The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
- Article date:
- April 30, 2007
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Byline: Candus Thomson
Apr. 30--After two days of hiding out in the FBI's weather protection program, breezes made a grand entrance yesterday on the final day of the Sperry Top-Sider National Offshore One-design regatta.
With winds out of the northwest at 15 knots, all 19 classes got in two races. In the case of sailors aboard J/35, C&C 115 and Beneteau 36.7 class boats, that was the only competition they saw during the three-day event in Annapolis.
Annapolitan Greg Fisher aboard the Leading Edge defended his J/22 class title by holding off a challenge from the 2005 winner, Peter McChesney, aboard Palmer Legal Staffing. McChesney, also of ...