Author Archives: markhergan

The healthy roar of Thursday Nights at NERYC


From Michael Wagner I just love the sounds of our club on Thursday evenings. It usually starts around five o’clock, as long-time friends begin rolling into the parking lot one by one and make their way into the clubhouse, greeting … Continue reading

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Six kids, lights winds…I almost jumped overboard to escape.


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Sunset on Bear Creek


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Trusting the engine I headed for Fort Carroll


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Having fun on my 17 Boston Whaler Montauk. 33 knts @ 5000 rpms


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First launch after replacing a bunch of engine electronics


I am just hoping the the engine will run… Carbs rebuilt New plugs New switch box New trigger New rectifier New stator

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Swapping out the old stator for a new one. Will it fix the problem?


My 90hp Mariner outboard has no power and won’t rev over 2700 rpms.

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The newest boat / members at NEYRC. Welcome.


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Thursday night results


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Sydney, Alex and I sailed a good race with Syd on the tiller


from Michael Wagner While none of us are very happy when the Northeast river is windless, I get equally grumpy when it blows from the East. With a fixed geography oriented North/South, its always a challenge to pick a course, … Continue reading

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Have you checked your mooring lines?


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Looking for crew for Thursday.


Looks like wind!

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A sad end to “The Card”/”Challenge America”


I spent two years sailing her around the Chesapeake. Lots of great memories.

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Thursday Night race report from Michael Wagner


I’ve known for weeks that Solaris wouldn’t be sailing on July 12th. With 10 kids and boats in Baltimore for a Junior Regatta, getting packed up and returning to NERYC in time to sail just wasn’t going to happen, so … Continue reading

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The end of a great week at camp


, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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Sydney at the top of the mast recovering a halyard lost at the start


, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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Should be a nice breeze for Thursday Night racing on the North East River


, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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Roasting marshmallows


IMAG0336, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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Getting a tow


, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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A slow sail back to the club


, a photo by hergan family on Flickr.

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