Author Archives: markhergan

Thursday Night Racing at NERYC – 001, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

DSC_8860, a photo by hergan family on Flickr. Mark, Mike, Ben, Nicky, Darrel, Damian, Iain

Photos from Stephanie Wagner From Mike Wagner: We had another wonderful day of sailing on the North East River, despite being greeted with white cap conditions and rough water from early in the morning. Our gracious Committee Boat hosts, John … Continue reading →

Photo by Stephanie Wagner

from Michael Wagner We’ve been waiting for a nice day with good wind for quite a while. Last weekend for the Bay Jam Invitational down off of Still Pond, we got wind and then some – 25 to 30 knots … Continue reading →

I wonder if anyone is counting? Have you ever tried racing with 6 kids between 5 and 11? Try it you will like it. Just make sure they can sail the boat when you jump off and swim back to … Continue reading →

Hergan family at NERYC – 10, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

Hergan family at NERYC – 02, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

NERYC Junior Race – 69, a photo by hergan family on Flickr. It was another great sight at NERYC on Sunday as our fiercely competitive Opti sailors headed out for a Junior race at NERYC. The conditions were similar to … Continue reading →

NERYC Junior Race – 58, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

NERYC Junior Race – 38, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

NERYC Junior Race – 24, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

NERYC Junior Race – 12, a photo by hergan family on Flickr. More photos at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hergan_family/sets/72157631561479351/

from Michael Wagner I’m beginning to think there is some wisdom in enforcing a news and weather blackout before events and races at NERYC. By Friday evening the local weather guru’s had all but convinced half of their viewing population … Continue reading →

Thanks to Stephine Wagner for the photos of Morning Star. Crew: Alex, Sydney, Mike, Ben, Dariel, Damian, Mark

Thanks to Mike Wagner for raising me up the mast.

While enjoying the evening on our BW 17′ Montauk we ended up coming to the rescue of a couple of guys drifting in their 24′ motorboat just west of the 695 bridge with engine troubles. We ended towing them to … Continue reading →

from Michael Wagner Saturday was the first day of NERYC’s Fall Series, and while we only had 10 boats participating, the action was tight on the water. In the Spinnaker class, Mark Hergan and the crew aboard Morning Star showed … Continue reading →