Race Committee

John Sheehan
Race Committee Co-Chair
Shep Ringer
Race Committee Co-Chair
The Race Committee is responsible for running over 70 racing events a year with hundreds of races. With 43 members, it is the largest committee in the Nyack Boat Club. There are 15 teams, each led by a Principal Race Officer. Three members are US Sailing certified PRO's.
Howie Weidner
Race Patrol Chair
Bill Zobrist
Race Patrol Co-Chair
The Race Patrol's 32 members are responsible for assisting the Race Committee run the racing program. It acts as both a safety patrol, and as mark boats. The Race Patrol members are trained in procedures for assisting racers that capsize, or need assistance. They also tow boats back to shore when the wind dies.
Last updated 1:31pm on 5 May 2023