FIRST CHESTER ENTRY LEAVES FOR MARBLEHEAD TO HALIFAX OCEAN RACE

The Chester Club's burgee flies proudly from the rigging.

The fearless crew.

Getting down to business.

Skipper Randy Stevens,Rear Commodore of CYC, waves farewell.

Crew member Mark Power gives the signal for leaving port.

Godspeed to Marblehead.

June 24'th,Chester----------------The Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race begins on July 5'th,2009. chesterns.ca caught the first Chester yacht,Ceilidh, and the delivery leg crew as they left from the dock in Mill Cove.
There are three other Chester Yacht Club boats registered in the 400 mile event. Along with Randy Stevens' Ceilidh (C&C 39) are John Hunken's Bellatrix (Swan 48),Reg Gooday's Akubra (J44) and Bob Cragg's Agincourt (N/m 43).
chesterns.ca hopes to bring you more news and updates on this event. Stay tuned for more links and info. Check out http://www.marbleheadtohalifax.com/