Article: Red Jacket regatta set Sunday in Rockland

ROCKLAND - Atlantic Challenge's Community Sailing Program will host the fourth annual Rockland Red Jacket Youth Sailing Regatta on Sunday, July 22, at its Main Street facility on Rockland Harbor.

Sailors from five Penobscot Bay sailing programs will participate in the one-day regatta which was started three summers ago to promote youth sailing and foster sportsmanship, teamwork and sailing skills.

The youth sailing clubs of Atlantic Challenge, St. George, North Haven Casino, Vinalhaven Island Sail and Camden Yacht Club will participate in the volunteer-run event.

Sailors will race in single-person, 8-foot dinghies called JY Club Trainers, and two-person, 15-foot sloops called 420s. Each race ...

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