Congratulations to Peter Van Rossem and crew on Jonathan Livingston Seagull #276 for winning the 2023 Sid Dakin Trophy Shark of the Year! This year CSCA also would like to recognize the winners of the new categories of Silver Shark and Bronze Shark. The winner of the Silver Shark for 2023 is David Castle of Rocket Appliance #165. The winner of the Bronze Shark for 2023 is Daniel Steinitz of …
CSCA Shark of the Year
2023 Shark of the Year Scoring Format
Dear Shark Fleet, Upon discussions among the Canadian Shark Class Association, the Board of Directors is pleased to recognize and award the following Trophies for the 2023 Regatta season. Trophies Gold Shark/ Shark of the Year (Sid Dakin Trophy) Best 5 Regattas Sailed + Must include either Worlds, Canadians, or Continental Championship to qualify for Sid Dakin SOTY trophy. …
JLS Wins 2021 Shark of the Year!
Congratulations to Peter Van Rossem, Matt Fair, and Josh Wilby on Jonathan Livingston Seagull (CAN 276) from Kingston Yacht Club on winning Shark of the Year for the 2021 and 2019 seasons. JLS competed in 4 counter regattas in the 2021 season, with wins at the Golden Horseshoe and Homecomers regattas. Well done JLS! Top 5: (2021) Jonathan Livingston Seagul (CAN 276) - KYC Rampant (CAN …
Rampant wins 2018 Shark of the Year!
Congratulations to Levi, Jacob, and Malcolm Harper on Rampant (CAN 1012) from Niagara-on-the-Lake Sailing Club on winning 2018 Shark of the Year! The Harpers competed in 8 counter regattas this season, with wins at the Gold Cup and Golden Horseshoe regattas. Well done Rampant! 2nd Place: Graham Jones, Stephen Jones, and Geoff Moore of Haj (CAN 335) from National Yacht Club. 3rd Place: Peter …
Tiger Niles Wins 2017 Shark of the Year!
Congratulations to Peter Aker and the crew of Tiger Niles (CAN 1489) from Bay of Quinte Yacht Club in Belleville, ON. Peter's rotating crew consisted of Jeff Mitchell, David O'Sullivan, David Foy, and Jamie Foy at various regattas. This is Tiger Niles' second SOTY Award in back-to-back wins in 2016 and 2017. Well done Niles! Congratulations to Michele Toohey, Julia Rafaghello, and Sarah …
2016 Shark of the Year Results Posted!
Congratualtions to TIGER NILES (CAN 1489) from Bay of Quinte Yacht Club on their impressive win of 2016 Shark of the Year. NILES attended all of the counter regattas in 2016; an impressive feat! This year saw 18 boats qualify for SOTY with particular kudos for high attendance to AFTERNOON DELIGHT (CAN 909) from Niagara-on-the-Lake Sailing Club (8 counter regattas), and FREAK ON A LEASH (CAN …
