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Doyle Dominates 2009 Port Huron to Mackinac
At the 2009 85th sailing of the Port Huron to Mackinac Race, Doyle powered boats won 12 classes (Beneteau 36.7, J/120, NA 40, ORR A, IRC B, IRC C, IRC E, IRC F, Cruising A, B, C and D) and won 54% of the flags awarded. For unsurpassed shape retention and performance, contact your local Doyle loft!
| COVE ISLAND COURSE | |||
| Division | Place | Yacht Name | Owner |
| Beneteau 36.7 | 1st | Patriot | Ken Sharpe |
| 2nd | Weather Edge III | Colton Weatherston | |
| 3rd | Critical | Claudio Martin | |
| J 120 | 1st | Carinthia | Fred Rozelle |
| 2nd | Flyin' Irish | William Bresser | |
| 3rd | Hot Ticket | Robert Kirkman | |
| NA 40 | 1st | Seagoing | John Seago |
| 2nd | Velero VII | John Barbour | |
| 3rd | On The Edge | Mark Bevins | |
| ORR A | 1st | Talisman | Bruce Aikens |
| 2nd | Defiance | Ken Flaska/Fred Detwiler* | |
| IRC B | 1st | Eagle One | Tim LaRiviere |
| 2nd | Nighthawk | Chris Saxton | |
| IRC C | 1st | George | Bill Thomas |
| 2nd | Knot Yours Too | Glen Drabant | |
| 3rd | Sleeping Tiger | Charlie Horner | |
| J 35 / T 35 | 3rd | Major Detail | William Vogan |
| MULTIHULL | 2nd | Adagio | Meade Gougeon |
| THUNDER BAY COURSE | |||
| IRC D | 3rd | Engager | Paul Latham* |
| IRC E | 1st | Eliminator | Paul Van Tol |
| 2nd | Limerick | Darrell Cope | |
| 3rd | Sea Fever | Dean Balcirak | |
| IRC F | 1st | Boomerang | Matthew Schriner* |
| J 105 | 2nd | Good Lookin' | Dean Walsh |
| Cruising A | 1st | Comfortably Numb | Mark Miller* |
| 2nd | Dog Dayz | Dan VandenBosshe | |
| 3rd | Brandilee | Steve Nadeau | |
| Cruising B | 1st | Wind Toy IV | Robert Bunn |
| 3rd | Saralysia | Chester Kolascz | |
| Cruising C | 1st | Miriah | Michael Mahar |
| 3rd | Scrimshaw | Richard Rumon | |
| Cruising D | 1st | Unplugged | Tim Clayson |
| 2nd | Yare | John Tipp | |
| 3rd | Days End | Charles Blaty | |
| OVERALL DIVISION IV-THUNDER BAY IRC | |||
| 1st | Eliminator | Paul Van Tol | |
| 2nd | Limerick | Darrell Cope/Kevin Pearce | |
| 3rd | Sea Fever | Dean Balcirak | |
| OVERALL DIVISION V-THUNDER BAY CRUISING PHRF | |||
| 1st | Wind Toy IV | Robert Bunn | |
| 2nd | Comfortably Numb | Mark Miller* | |
| 3rd | Dog Dayz | Dan VandenBossche | |
| 4th | Miriah | Michael Mahar | |
| 5th | Brandilee | Steve Nadeau | |
| 6th | Genesis | Paul Lee | |
*partial inventory
Labels: Beneteau 36.7, J/120, JBoats, NA 40, One Design
