A-Cat NOOD Regatta St Petersburg 2021

All images Paul Todd / Outsideimages.com / NOOD Regatta / Sail World. Official event page sailingworld.com/helly-hansen-nood-regatta-st-petersburg. – The US A-Class fleet had a great regatta past weekend with 30 boats racing in the Foiling & Classic Divisions.

Future World Champ , Ravi Parent, dominated the local fleet with 8 bullets, followed by Bob Hodges with same nr of second places.

Ravi and Bob , both sailing a new Glaser DS. A great looking radial cut from the renown West Coast sail maker.

In the Classics division Woody Cope won , followed by two Multihull legends , Ben Hall and Randy Smyth. Randy’s son Matthew finished 7th in the Foiling division, on a custom A Cat platform he retrofit.

Next A-Class Worlds will be held in April 2022 also at St Petersburg. Worlds official web and aworlds.com

A Class Foiling

1 USA 76Ravi Parent111111118
2 USA 230Bob Hodges2222322DNF29
3 USA 294Richard Stevens4464734537
4USA 9Jeff Brauch6588545243
5USA 349Daniel Segraves7655476343
6USA 113Matthew Keenan33466DNF10753
7USA 3Matthew Smyth5779867655
8USA 426Cam FarrahDNFDNC93989470
9ISV 15Chris BatchelorDNCDNC3725DNCDNC73
10USA 143Mark HerendeenDNCDNC111010911887

A Class Classics

1USA 310Woody Cope5222721122
2USA 99Ben Hall4333133323
3USA 303Randy Smyth13771455446
4USA 73OH Rodgers1119247DNS50
5USA 165Bob WebbonDNCDNC45312267
6USA 148Chris Bolton981111586967
7NZL 268Andrew Burdett81013491010569
8USA 192Ken Marshack366714DNC4772
9USA 232Bill Kast1111151012128685
10USA 007Mike Krantz79566725/DNF25/DNS90