The Eastport Yacht Club in Annapolis, MD hosted 16 teams for the J/22 East Coast Championship, held in the waters of the northern Chesapeake Bay. The EYC RC team managed to run six races over the two-day event that produced a last-minute winner. On the first day, the clear leader of the regatta was Mike Marshall’s BAD NEWS from Jamestown, RI with a 2-1-2 tally for 5 points total. Not far off that pace was JR Maxwell’s SCOOBY, a local team from Annapolis YC with a 3-4-1 scoreline for 8 points. Then, sitting in third after Saturday’s racing was Chris Junge’s THE CORNER OF SANITY & MADNESS with a 5-2-3 tally for 10 points. Sunday’s racing brought about a dramatic change in the overall standings. While they won the first race, Marshall’s crew then posted a 3-10 to finish in second overall with 19 points. With steady scores of 2-2-1, Maxwell’s SCOOBY won the event with 13 points total. Taking third for the regatta was Jeff Todd’s HOT TODDY from Annapolis YC, posting a consistent scoreline of 1-6-4-5-4-3 for 23 points total. Rounding out the top five was Junge’s crew with 24 points in fourth and Brad Julian’s team on USA 677 in fifth place with 37 points. For complete results, visit http://www.regattanetwork.com/clubmgmt/applet_regatta_results.php?regatta_id=14732.

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