Orion shines at midseason

Tom Chapman and Rob Brown in Not So Hot placed third in two races. Photo by Gary Hooper

The Rappahannock River Yacht Club Typhoon Fleet on Wednesday, September 9, held race #3 in the Fall Series.

“We had nine Typhoons show up to take advantage of a beautiful evening of sailing,” said fleet captain Kevin Stepko. “The winds were consistent from the SSE at about 12-15 knots.”

Principal race officer Gary Hooper conducted three races. The first was a windward-leeward once around, said Stepko. Several boats got a very good start, however Orion and Mental Floss battled for the lead most of the….

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