CRUISING CLUB OF AMERICA CHESTER RAFT UP

Above and below : The bow and stern views of some serious cruising boats.


Local yachtsman and sailor Syd Dumaresq and his wife Sandy arrive to tie up for a visit.

The pointy ends.

This little tender has beautiful lines.

Stern view. Syd and Sandy are boarding a boat in the background.

Sept.5'th,Gooseberry Island-----------------------Members of The Cruising Club of America, Bras D'or Station gathered near Chester for one of there raft ups. Most were local mariners but there was one Bermuda boat in the group. There have been as many as 30 t0 50 boats some years.
While chesterns.ca has been bringing you lots of boating and nautical content,it has been mostly racing yachts. If you are not competitive and enjoy creature comforts then the cruisers offer a whole other opportunity to enjoy boating. The boats pictured above are practically go anywhere in the world craft. No matter what your taste and interest,there is a boat model or design for every sailor.