Category Archives: Governor’s Cup

Save Governor’s Cup Facebook Page

Posted on December 30, 2010 by markhergan

Check out the Facebook page at:  http://www.facebook.com/SaveGovCup

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“Governor’s Cup yacht race may be nearing finish line”

Posted on December 30, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0059, originally uploaded by hergan family. This past year was probably my 10th time sailing the Governor’s Cup and the first time in about ten years. The race was both challenging and fun, but I was surprised to see just … Continue reading →

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Watching the sun rise over St. Mary’s City

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0110, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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All is calm prior to departing for Annapolis

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0107, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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St. Mary’s College Waterfront at 5am

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0106, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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The party outlasted me – but it always has

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0105, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Sunset from the second floor of the SMC River Center

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

IMAG0039, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Watertaxi at Sunset

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0102, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Sunset

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0098, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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The Sun setting on the St. Mary’s River

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0092, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Morning Star’s skipper – Mark

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0085, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Morning Star’s crew – Tom and Steve

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0084, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Church Point – not much left of the point

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0082, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Horseshoe Bend from the Garden of Remembrance

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0077, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Awards ceremony

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0071, originally uploaded by hergan family. Race results: http://www.smcm.edu/govcup/raceinfo10/results.html Teams in Class: 17 Pos Sail Boat Skipper Rating Time Behind 1 83350 Incommunicado Tracey, Ed 117 0/00:00:00.0 2 43162 Elan Shaw, Gary 153 0/00:27:06.0 3 33746 Torch Scott, Paul 135 … Continue reading →

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Jellyfish – swimming is not an option.

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0064, originally uploaded by hergan family. Did I every tell you about the time I kissed a jellyfish while cleaning the bottom of Challenge America in Annapolis prior to a race. Not much fun.

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Finally, a secure spot on the dock

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0060, originally uploaded by hergan family. Breakfast was delicious at Trinity Parish Hall but when we arrived back at the waterfront Morning star’s anchor dragged. She did a great job at rafting up next to another boat perfectly on their … Continue reading →

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Just two rafts…and it was a perfect night of sailing

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0058, originally uploaded by hergan family.

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Back in the late 80’s I remember there were hundreds of boats in the rafts.

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0054, originally uploaded by hergan family. Times have changed.

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Sleep – first time in the 30+ hours

Posted on August 13, 2010 by markhergan

DSC_0050, originally uploaded by hergan family. Every good skipper spoils their crew with a college townhouse and air conditioning to rest up for the delivery home.

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