Region 3 Regional Seawind Championship on 9/30/2023
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2023 Region 3 Seawind Championship Regatta (R3CR)
by Rick Eyrich
This was the first major regatta hosted by Greenville Model Yacht Club. Every Club member took a role in making this a very special regatta for the participants.
Summary of the 2023 Seawind R3CR, Red Chevrons
Date: September 30-October 1, 2023
Host Club: Greenville Model Yacht Club (AMYA#398)
Location: Lake Cooley, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
Entries: 16
Winds: 2-5 mph and extremely variable.
Races Completed: 22 single heat races over 2 days
Scoring: Low Point with three throw-outs. Texas Tweat Single Fleet.
Race Committee: RD's: David Johnson, Barry Sellick, Ron Rash; Scoring Team: Tony Koury, Mike Meszaros; Facilities: Joe Brothers; Meals: Bill Melliar; Dinner and Hotels: David Jurusz; Photographer and Event Summary Writer: Rick Eyrich
2023 Region 3 Championship Regatta Results
Place Skipper Points
1. Brad Russell 61 pts-Chevrons
2. Steve Helander 80 pts-Chevrons
3. Andy Russell 95 pts-Chevrons
4. Mike Saindon 99 pts
5. Bert Pirson 112 pts
6. Mike Eades 114.3 pts
7. David Watson 121 pts
8. Bob Green 122 pts
9. Charles Menninger 130 pts
10. Mike Doyle 145 pts
11. Charles Weaver 148 pts
12. Ron Small 160 pts
13. Paul Reynolds 208 pts
14. Bill Thompson 225 pts
15. Kim Doolittle 254 pts
16. Brendan Sullivan 255 pts
by Rick Eyrich
This was the first major regatta hosted by Greenville Model Yacht Club. Every Club member took a role in making this a very special regatta for the participants.
Summary of the 2023 Seawind R3CR, Red Chevrons
Date: September 30-October 1, 2023
Host Club: Greenville Model Yacht Club (AMYA#398)
Location: Lake Cooley, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
Entries: 16
Winds: 2-5 mph and extremely variable.
Races Completed: 22 single heat races over 2 days
Scoring: Low Point with three throw-outs. Texas Tweat Single Fleet.
Race Committee: RD's: David Johnson, Barry Sellick, Ron Rash; Scoring Team: Tony Koury, Mike Meszaros; Facilities: Joe Brothers; Meals: Bill Melliar; Dinner and Hotels: David Jurusz; Photographer and Event Summary Writer: Rick Eyrich
2023 Region 3 Championship Regatta Results
Place Skipper Points
1. Brad Russell 61 pts-Chevrons
2. Steve Helander 80 pts-Chevrons
3. Andy Russell 95 pts-Chevrons
4. Mike Saindon 99 pts
5. Bert Pirson 112 pts
6. Mike Eades 114.3 pts
7. David Watson 121 pts
8. Bob Green 122 pts
9. Charles Menninger 130 pts
10. Mike Doyle 145 pts
11. Charles Weaver 148 pts
12. Ron Small 160 pts
13. Paul Reynolds 208 pts
14. Bill Thompson 225 pts
15. Kim Doolittle 254 pts
16. Brendan Sullivan 255 pts
Race Results for Region 3 Regional Seawind Championship
| Type | Place | Skipper | Sail# | Points | City | St | Home Club |
| Single | 1 | Bradford Russell (Brad) | 443 | 61 | Pineville | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 2 | Steve Helander | 88 | 80 | Greensboro | NC | GREENSBORO MYC |
| Single | 3 | Andy Russell (Andy) | 727 | 95 | Charlotte | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 4 | Michael Saindon (Mike) | 862 | 99 | Indian Land | SC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 5 | Bert Pirson | 74 | 112 | Troutman | NC | GREENSBORO MYC |
| Single | 6 | Mike Eades | 11 | 114 | Wickenburg | AZ | WEST VALLEY R/C MODEL MARINERS |
| Single | 7 | David Watson | 360 | 121 | Fort Mill | SC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 8 | Robert Green (Bob) | 497 | 122 | Charlotte | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 9 | Charles Menninger | 509 | 130 | Charlotte | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 10 | James Doyle (Mike) | 172 | 145 | Greer | SC | GREENVILLE MODEL YACHT CLUB |
| Single | 11 | Charles Weaver | 192 | 148 | Cumming | GA | NAPLES MODEL YACHT CLUB |
| Single | 12 | Ronald Small (Ron) | 72 | 160 | Greensboro | NC | PIEDMONT MODEL YACHT CLUB |
| Single | 13 | Paul Reynolds | 625 | 208 | Greenville | SC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 14 | William Thompson (William) | 21 | 225 | Gray Court | SC | GREENVILLE MODEL YACHT CLUB |
| Single | 15 | Edward Doolittle (Kim) | 931 | 254 | Mint Hill | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 16 | Brendan Sullivan | 438 | 255 | Pineville | NC | QUEEN CITY MYC |
| Single | 99 | Bo Jones | 520 | 999 | Kernersville | NC | GREENSBORO MYC |
| Single | 99 | Edward Frank | 32 | 999 | Simpsonville | SC | GREENVILLE MODEL YACHT CLUB |
| Single | 99 | Ron Rash (Ron) | 966 | 999 | Simpsonville | SC | GREENVILLE MODEL YACHT CLUB |