Upcoming events

  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, June 04, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, June 11, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, June 18, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Smith Point Race

    • Sat, June 21, 2025
    • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored race in the Chesapeake Bay.


    Docktime: 0730

    Starting Sequence: 1000


    RACE AREA: Mid Chesapeake Bay

    STARTING AREA: Vicinity SMSA ‘B’ (# 3, Fl G 2.5 sec)

    COURSE: Round navigational Buoy "70" (Fl R 4 sec) to port and to the finish line. The official distance is 42.0nm.

    FINISH LINE: Near SMSA ‘B’

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Summer Invitational Regatta

    • Sun, June 22, 2025
    • 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 22
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored racing in the Chesapeake Bay.


    Docktime: 1030

    Starting Sequence: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28


    STARTING AREA: Rendezvous with the RC boat in the vicinity of SMSA ‘B’ (# 3,Fl G 2.5 sec). If conditions warrant, the RC boat will fly Code “L” and proceed to a better starting area.

    SCHEDULE: The scheduled time of the warning signal for the first race of the invitational is 1300. Additional races will be at the discretion of the race committee. The Race Committee will signal its intention to start another race by flying Flag “R” from the Signal Boat at the finish of a race. No warning signal will be made after 1530.

    Summer Invitational and Sail for Youth will use the same PHRF class splits and start concurrently.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound CRCA Up CRCA Warning

    1311 Code “P” Up CRCA Prep gun/sound

    1314 Code “P” Down long horn CRCA

    1315 CRCA Down CRCA Start gun/sound

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, June 25, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, July 02, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons July 4th Parade

    • Fri, July 04, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    July 4th Parade.  Wear your patriotic gear.  

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, July 09, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 22
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Sharps Island Race

    • Sat, July 12, 2025
    • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 21
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored racing in the Chesapeake Bay.


    Docktime: 1030

    Starting Sequence: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28


    RACE AREA: Mid Chesapeake Bay

    STARTING AREA: Vicinity SMSA ‘B’ (# 3, Fl G 2.5 sec)

    COURSE: Round [RW “CR” Mo(A) whist], located approximately 2 nmi WNW of Sharps Island Light, to port, then back to the finish line. The Cove Point Gas Docks restricted area must be honored as a keep out zone. The official distance is 38.9 nm.

    FINISH LINE: When SMSA ‘B’ bears 120° magnetic to port and is within three overall boat lengths if the course was raced as described. 


    1000 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1001 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1004 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1005 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1006 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1009 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1010 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, July 16, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Out-N-Back Race

    • Wed, July 23, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 22
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks

    RC will select a distant mark based on prevalent condition such as “C”, “B” or “M”. This will be the “Out” Mark. The first boat around can take their own time, they are the line-honors winner of the “OUT” race with bragging rights. They will report having completed their rounding on CH 72. At this point the rest of the competitors may reverse course for the race “Back”.

    RC will record order of finish and attempt to capture epic photos of the finish.

    STARTING SIGNALS: In accordance with RRS 26 mod, Starting Races. All classes start together… keep a look-out for the small boats!

    1825 #9 Up All Warning gun/sound

    1826 Code “P” Up All Prep gun/sound

    1829 Code “P” Down long horn Fleet

    1830 #9 Down All Start gun/sound

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, July 30, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 22
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, August 06, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, August 13, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, August 20, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, August 27, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, September 03, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, September 10, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race

    • Wed, September 17, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Wednesday night racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1700

    Race Start Time: 1830


    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Hooper/Point-No Point Race

    • Sat, September 27, 2025
    • 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored race in the Chesapeake Bay.


    Docktime: 0730

    Starting Sequence: 1000

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28


    RACE AREA: Mid Chesapeake Bay

    STARTING AREA: Vicinity of SMSA “B” (# 3, Fl G 2.5 sec)

    COURSE: Round Hooper Island Light and Point-No-Point Light to starboard, and to the finish line. If code flag "R" (red with yellow cross) is displayed on the committee boat, the course is to be sailed in reverse order with port roundings. SMSA ‘C’ (“1PR”, Fl G 4 sec) is to be passed on channel side at all times. The official distance is 29.4nm. Federal exclusion zones must be avoided at all times.

    FINISH LINE: SMSA ‘B’ bears 210° magnetic to port and is within three overall boat lengths.


    1000 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1001 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1004 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1005 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1006 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1009 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1010 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Women's Marcy Series

    • Sat, September 27, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 24
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Women's Regatta in the Patuxent River.


    Docktime: 0800

    Starting Sequence: 1000

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28


    SKIPPERS MEETING: Preceding Friday at 1800 at SMSA

    ELIGIBILITY: A female shall command and steer from the prep signal to the finish. Male crew are allowed at a 3 women to 1 male ratio. Males may act as crew but may not coach, call tactics, or helm.

    RACE AREA: Patuxent River

    STARTING AREA: Vicinity of SMSA “X” (drop pin). If conditions warrant, the RC boat will fly Code “L” and proceed to a better starting area.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. 


    1000 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1001 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1004 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1005 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1006 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1009 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1010 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound


    TIME LIMIT: No races will be stated after 1500.

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Fall Invitational Regatta

    • Sun, October 19, 2025
    • 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored racing in the Chesapeake Bay.


    Docktime: 1030

    Starting Sequence: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28


    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River or Chesapeake Bay Race Area

    STARTING AREA: Rendezvous with the RC boat in the vicinity of SMSA ‘B’ (# 3,Fl G 2.5 sec). If conditions warrant, the RC boat will fly Code “L” and proceed to a better starting area.

    SCHEDULE: The scheduled time of the warning signal for the first race of the invitational is 1300. Additional races will be at the discretion of the race committee. The Race Committee will signal its intention to start another race by flying Flag “R” from the Signal Boat at the finish of a race. No warning signal will be made after 1530.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using SMSA Patuxent River or Chesapeake Bay Area Race Marks, drop marks or a combination. CBYRA requires a 5 mile course, with a 2knot average boat speed, for inclusion into CBYRA events.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound CRCA Up CRCA Warning

    1311 Code “P” Up CRCA Prep gun/sound

    1314 Code “P” Down long horn CRCA

    1315 CRCA Down CRCA Start gun/sound

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Fall Frostbite Race

    • Sun, November 02, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Fall Frostbite Race

    • Sun, November 09, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Fall Frostbite Race

    • Sun, November 16, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Fall Frostbite Race

    • Sun, November 23, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Spring Frostbite Race

    • Sun, March 08, 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.  Non-Spin Only.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Spring Frostbite Race

    • Sun, March 15, 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.  Non-Spin Only.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Spring Frostbite Race

    • Sun, March 22, 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.  Non-Spin Only.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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  • Solomons SMSA Spring Frostbite Race

    • Sun, March 29, 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • CF38 Spring Cove Marina, 455 Lore Rd, Solomons, MD 20688
    • 23
    Register

    Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) sponsored Frostbite racing in the Patuxent River area.

    Docktime: 1100

    Race Start Time: 1300

    Boat:  Cape Fear 38

    Slip:  Spring Cove Marina, D28

    PFD's must be worn at all times during this series.  Non-Spin Only.

    RACE AREA: SMSA Patuxent River Race Area

    STARTING LINE: Between yellow flag on the RC boat and “X” or between a yellow flag along the waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.

    COURSE: Determined by RC using Patuxent River Race Marks, drop marks, or a combination. Mark “K” must be the first mark if RC is on shore. It is encouraged that RC use the RC boat when possible.

    FINISH LINE: Between yellow flag on RC boat and “X”, or between a yellow flag along waterfront with a recommended bearing to “Y” of 117 – 122 degrees if RC is on shore.


    1300 #5 Up N Warning gun/sound

    1301 Code “P” Up N Prep gun/sound

    1304 Code “P” Down long horn N

    1305 #5 Down N Start gun/sound #9 Up A-C Warning

    1306 Code “P” Up A-C Prep gun/sound

    1309 Code “P” Down long horn A-C

    1310 #9 Down A-C Start gun/sound

    TIME LIMIT: 2.0 hours. Any boat finishing 1 hour after the first boat in class will be scored DNF

    If the Cape Fear is full, sign up for the waitlist. Space is also available on other SMSA boats. Feel free to reach out direct to skippers you know, or contact the Patriot skipper for assistance coordinating.

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Past events

Wed, May 28, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, May 25, 2025 Solomons Practice Sail
Sat, May 24, 2025 Solomons Fundraising at Jordan Davis Concert
Wed, May 21, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, May 18, 2025 Solomons Blessing of the Fleet and Practice Sail
Sat, May 17, 2025 Solomons SMSA Frost-Goode Regatta
Wed, May 14, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sat, May 10, 2025 Solomons SMSA Vice Commodore's Cup
Fri, May 09, 2025 Solomons Practice Sail
Wed, May 07, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, April 30, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sat, April 26, 2025 Solomons SMSA Race Committee
Wed, April 23, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, April 16, 2025 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, March 23, 2025 Solomons Spring Frostbite Race 3
Sun, March 09, 2025 Solomons Spring Frostbite Race 1
Sat, March 08, 2025 Solomons Practice Sail
Sun, November 24, 2024 Solomons SMSA Frostbite Race Committee
Sun, November 17, 2024 Solomons SMSA Frostbite Race #3
Sun, November 10, 2024 Solomons SMSA Frostbite Race #2
Sun, November 03, 2024 Solomons SMSA Frostbite Race #1
Sun, October 20, 2024 Solomons SMSA Fall Invitational Race
Sat, October 19, 2024 Solomons Hooper/Pt-No Pt Race
Sun, October 13, 2024 Solomons Practice Sail
Sun, September 29, 2024 J/109 Delivery Baltimore to Annapolis
Sat, September 28, 2024 DSC Ya' Gotta Regatta - PHRF
Fri, September 27, 2024 J/109 Delivery Annapolis to Baltimore
Wed, September 11, 2024 Solomons Last SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, September 04, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Thu, August 29, 2024 Solomons Stingray Point Regatta
Wed, August 28, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, August 21, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, August 14, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race -CAPE FEAR 38
Wed, August 07, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, August 04, 2024 ASA Training / Testing
Wed, July 31, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Wed, July 24, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Fri, July 05, 2024 Solomons Practice Sail - Patriot XI
Thu, July 04, 2024 Solomons July 4th Boat Parade - Patriot XI
Wed, July 03, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Mon, July 01, 2024 Solomons Practice Sail - Patriot XI
Wed, June 26, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, June 23, 2024 Solomons SMSA Summer Invitational Race
Wed, June 19, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Fri, June 14, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Wed, June 12, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Fri, June 07, 2024 Solomons Boat and Trailer Cleanout
Wed, June 05, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, June 02, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Wed, May 29, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sat, May 25, 2024 Solomons Opening Day - Spring Cove Marina
Wed, May 22, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Mon, May 20, 2024 Solomons Training Night 4 - Debrief Previous Week’s Races
Sun, May 19, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail & SIYC Blessing of the Fleet
Sat, May 18, 2024 Solomons SMSA Frost-Goode Race
Fri, May 17, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Wed, May 15, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sat, May 11, 2024 Solomons SMSA Vice Commodore's Cup Race
Wed, May 08, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, May 05, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Wed, May 01, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Mon, April 29, 2024 Solomons Training Night 3 - GP26 Sail Inventory
Mon, April 29, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Sat, April 27, 2024 Trailer Clean Out - Solomons
Wed, April 24, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Mon, April 22, 2024 Solomons Training Night 2 - GP26 101
Wed, April 17, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Mon, April 15, 2024 Solomons Training Night 1 - Solomons Sailing 101
Mon, April 15, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Sun, April 14, 2024 Solomons SMSA Spring Invitational Race
Sat, April 13, 2024 Solomons SMSA Little Choptank Race
Wed, April 10, 2024 Solomons SMSA Wednesday Nite Race
Sun, April 07, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Wed, April 03, 2024 Race Management Basics - Solomons
Sun, March 31, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Tue, March 26, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Mon, March 25, 2024 Solomons - 2024 Season Kick Off
Sun, March 10, 2024 Solomons Spring Frostbite Race 2
Sun, March 03, 2024 Solomons Spring Frostbite Race 1
Sat, March 02, 2024 Racing Rules of Sailing Seminar - Solomons
Mon, February 26, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Sun, February 25, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Sat, February 24, 2024 Solomons GP26 Practice Sail
Sun, November 19, 2023 Solomons Race Committee for Final Frostbite Race
Sun, November 12, 2023 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #3
Sun, November 05, 2023 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #2
Sun, October 29, 2023 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #1
Sun, October 22, 2023 Solomons Fall Invitational Race
Sat, October 21, 2023 Solomons Hooper/Pt-No Pt Race
Mon, October 16, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Mon, October 09, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Mon, October 02, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, September 20, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Mon, September 18, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, September 13, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-7
Wed, September 06, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-6
Mon, September 04, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sun, September 03, 2023 Solomons West Marine Fundraiser - Sunday
Sat, September 02, 2023 Solomons West Marine Fundraiser - Saturday
Wed, August 30, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-5
Wed, August 23, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-4
Wed, August 16, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-3
Wed, August 09, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-2
Mon, August 07, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Fri, August 04, 2023 Governor’s Cup Yacht Race
Wed, August 02, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series C-1
Mon, July 31, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, July 26, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-7
Wed, July 19, 2023 Solomons Out N Back Race
Sun, July 16, 2023 Solomons Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge Sunday Racing
Sat, July 15, 2023 Solomons Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge Saturday Racing
Fri, July 14, 2023 Solomons Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge Friday Racing
Wed, July 12, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-6
Mon, July 10, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sun, July 09, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sat, July 08, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, July 05, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-5
Tue, July 04, 2023 Solomons July 4th Boat Parade & Training Sail
Sun, July 02, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sat, July 01, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, June 28, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-4
Sun, June 25, 2023 Solomons Summer Invitational Race
Sat, June 24, 2023 Solomons Smith Point Race
Fri, June 23, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Mon, June 19, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, June 14, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-2
Mon, June 12, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, June 07, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B-1
Sat, June 03, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, May 31, 2023 Solomons Fleet Building Night
Mon, May 29, 2023 Sail with Ronnie Baltimore to Annapolis
Sat, May 27, 2023 Sail with Ronnie Annapolis to Baltimore
Wed, May 24, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series A-7
Sun, May 21, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sat, May 20, 2023 Solomons Spring Cove Marina Open House & Fundraiser
Sat, May 20, 2023 Solomons Frost-Goode Race
Wed, May 17, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series A-6
Sun, May 14, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Sat, May 13, 2023 Sail with Ronnie
Fri, May 12, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, May 10, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series A-5
Sun, May 07, 2023 Solomons Training Sail
Wed, May 03, 2023 Solomons Wednesday Night Series A-4
Mon, May 01, 2023 Solomons Practice Sail
Sat, April 29, 2023 Safety at Sea - US Sailing / World Sailing (Solomons, MD)
Sun, February 19, 2023 Solomons Farr 30 Maintenance
Sat, February 18, 2023 Solomons Farr 30 Maintenance
Sun, January 15, 2023 Solomons Farr 30 Trailer Maintenance
Sat, January 07, 2023 Solomons Farr 30 Maintenance
Mon, November 21, 2022 Solomons Prep Patriot for Haul Out
Sun, November 20, 2022 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #4
Sun, November 13, 2022 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #3
Sun, November 06, 2022 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #2
Sun, October 30, 2022 Solomons Fall Frostbite Race #1
Wed, October 19, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail
Sat, October 15, 2022 Solomons Cook off & Fundraiser
Sat, October 15, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail
Wed, October 12, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail
Wed, September 14, 2022 Solomons Final Wednesday Night Series B Race
Sun, September 11, 2022 Solomons Sailing Practice
Wed, September 07, 2022 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B Race
Mon, September 05, 2022 Solomons Sailing Practice & Cookout
Sun, September 04, 2022 Solomons Sailing Practice
Wed, August 31, 2022 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B Race
Sun, August 28, 2022 Solomons Patriot Maintenance & Practice Sail
Wed, August 24, 2022 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B Race
Sun, August 21, 2022 Solomons Patriot Maintenance & Practice Sail
Wed, August 17, 2022 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B Race
Sat, August 13, 2022 Solomons Patriot Dragon Boat Festival Practice Sail
Wed, August 10, 2022 Solomons Wednesday Night Series B Race
Mon, August 08, 2022 Solomons Patriot Practice Sail
Wed, August 03, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Mon, August 01, 2022 Solomons Patriot Maintenance & Practice Sail
Sun, July 31, 2022 Solomons Patriot Maintenance & Practice Sail
Wed, July 20, 2022 Solomons Out n Back Race
Fri, July 15, 2022 Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge
Wed, July 13, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Wed, July 06, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Mon, July 04, 2022 Solomons July 4th Boat Parade on Patriot FARR 30
Sat, July 02, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail on Patriot FARR 30
Fri, July 01, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail on Patriot FARR 30
Wed, June 29, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Sun, June 26, 2022 SMSA Summer Invitational
Sat, June 25, 2022 Smith Point Race
Wed, June 22, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Mon, June 20, 2022 Solomons Practice Sail on Patriot FARR 30
Wed, June 15, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race
Wed, June 08, 2022 Zahniser's Wednesday Night Race

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