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Blustery Conditions Lead To Wild 50th Annual ‘Round Gardiners Island Race

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Blustery conditions led to a boat being washed ashore just outside Devon Yacht Club.

Blustery conditions led to a boat being washed ashore just outside Devon Yacht Club.

Sailors head out to the starting line.

Sailors head out to the starting line.

Blake Fleetwood and crew head to the starting line.

Blake Fleetwood and crew head to the starting line.

Joe Baintain, Cathy Peacock and crew aboard Seal head to the starting line.

Joe Baintain, Cathy Peacock and crew aboard Seal head to the starting line.

Boats gets set for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race on Saturday.

Boats gets set for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race on Saturday.

Boats gets set for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race on Saturday.

Boats gets set for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race on Saturday.

Seal and Team Tonic head out on for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race. Team Tonic, skippered by Jim and Ellen Sanders of Westhampton, were cumulative winners.

Seal and Team Tonic head out on for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race. Team Tonic, skippered by Jim and Ellen Sanders of Westhampton, were cumulative winners.

Seal and Team Tonic head out on for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race. Team Tonic, skippered by Jim and Ellen Sanders of Westhampton, were cumulative winners.

Seal and Team Tonic head out on for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race. Team Tonic, skippered by Jim and Ellen Sanders of Westhampton, were cumulative winners.

Gracious, skippered by Daniel Montero out of Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor, gets set for the Division 1 race.

Gracious, skippered by Daniel Montero out of Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor, gets set for the Division 1 race.

Sailors get set for Saturday's race.

Sailors get set for Saturday's race.

Breakwater Yacht Club boats, Swans' Way skippered by Christopher DiSunno, and Gracious skippered by Daniel Montero, cross paths.

Breakwater Yacht Club boats, Swans' Way skippered by Christopher DiSunno, and Gracious skippered by Daniel Montero, cross paths.

Blake Fleetwood and crew head out on the course.

Blake Fleetwood and crew head out on the course.

Omakaze (456) comes close to Hannah.

Omakaze (456) comes close to Hannah.

Thirty Five and Zoop! cross paths.

Thirty Five and Zoop! cross paths.

Hannah skippered by Bede McCormack and crew out of Port Washington.

Hannah skippered by Bede McCormack and crew out of Port Washington.

Boats head out for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race.

Boats head out for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race.

Wild Rice skippered by Walter Brewster.

Wild Rice skippered by Walter Brewster.

Crew members aboard Caminos.

Crew members aboard Caminos.

Caminos is skippered by Donald Filipelli and crew out of host Devon Yacht Club.

Caminos is skippered by Donald Filipelli and crew out of host Devon Yacht Club.

Goombay Smash was the lone catamaran out on the waters on Saturday, skippered by William Douglass.

Goombay Smash was the lone catamaran out on the waters on Saturday, skippered by William Douglass.

Crew members of Cape Doctor out of Mattituck give a wave.

Crew members of Cape Doctor out of Mattituck give a wave.

Crew members of Cape Doctor out of Mattituck give a wave.

Crew members of Cape Doctor out of Mattituck give a wave.

Boats head out for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race.

Boats head out for the 50th annual 'Round Gardiners Island Race.

Caminos heads out.

Caminos heads out.

Drew Budd on Aug 25, 2019
The Lawrence I. Clarke Memorial ’Round Gardiner’s Island Race has been challenging some of the most seasoned sailors around for half a century now. This past Saturday’s experience, in the... more

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