PLS Launch Solutions' John V & crew win LYRA & 8M NA Regattas

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In the LYRA 2012 Regatta held at Oswego Yacht Club between August 3-5 and followed by the 8 Metre North American Championships held at Sodus Bay Yacht Club, John Veckerelli and crew acheived 1st place in each event in the classic 8 metre boat class. The winning boat, Jackeen was built in 1928. The results of both races yielded the following trophys, with the Gooderham Trophy dating back to 1930.

Jackeen - Classic 8 Metre Yacht - Built 1928

Gooderham Trophy

Gooderham Cup

Skipper and Crew - USA and Canadians Unite

 Kimber G&M Trophy + Gooderham Trophy without base + Jackeen crew

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