May 9, 2016
Preparations are well underway at the Chester Yacht Club for this summer’s Chester Race Week. Race week is Atlantic Canada’s premier regatta attracting well over 100 yachts and thousands of sailors and spectators. Notice of Race link:
http://www.yachtscoring.com/event_documents/2748/2016_NOR_CRW.pdf
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