Champosa Race History under the McDonagh Brothers

 

1999

 

Apostle Islands Yacht Club (AIYC) Racing Series

1st Round the Apostle Islands (elapsed time 13:31:27) Avg 4.9 Knots

2nd Spring series

2nd Bayfield Race Week

2nd Season Championship
3rd Fall Series

Offshore

1st overall Trans Superior

1st in Class Trans Superior

Elapse time Saturday 1:00 pm to Monday 9:30  56:30

338 Miles

2nd Round the Apostle Islands

2nd Lake Superior Yachting Association (LSYA) Offshore Overall

 

Also raced

            Bayview Mac (Elapsed 50:44:04) 9th avg 5.1 knots

            Chicago Mac (Elapsed 56:50:56 )  13th  avg 5.1 knots

            Harbor Springs

 

1998

AIYC Racing Series

1st Season Championship

1st Day races

1st Bayfield Raceweek

2nd Spring Series

2nd Around the Apostle Islands (elapsed time 12:14:09) Avg 5.4 knots

2nd Fall Series

2nd Frostbite

 

            Offshore

1st Bayfield to Thunder Bay

1st Thunder Bay to Grand Maris

1st LSYA Offshore Overall

2nd Around the Apostle Islands

3rd Grand Maris to Bayfield

 

Also raced

            Bayview Mac (Elapsed 47:36:13 ) 6th   avg 5.4 knots

            Chicago Mac (Elapsed 42:48:30) 15th  avg 6.8 knots

 

1997

AIYC Racing Series

1st Season Championship

1st Day races

1st Bayfield Raceweek

2nd Spring Series

2nd Around the Apostle Islands

2nd Fall Series

2nd Frostbite

 

            Offshore

1st LSYA Offshore Overall

1st Bayfield to Thunder Bay

1st Thunder Bay to Grand Maris

2nd Around the Apostle Islands

3rd Grand Maris to Bayfield

 

Champosa Spec/History

            Champosa V was built in 1988 out of Carbon fiber for the IOR 50 class. Champosa was built by James Betts enterprises in Truckee CA.

 

Champosa

            50’ LOA

            9’-6” Draft

            14’-6” Beam

 

 

Race information

 

Chicago Mac 289.4 nautical Miles

Round the Islands 66

Bayview  Mac 259