Racing
Experience Trumps Youth in the Sea Dog Frostbite Championship…Just Barely
By Greg Phipps The friendly rivalry between the Sachem’s Head Frostbite Fleet (Guilford, CT) and Wickford Frostbite Association (Wickford, RI) has been held annually around Thanksgiving, since the early 1960s, alternating between the two host clubs. Informally known as the Sea Dog Worlds, the tradition continued on Saturday, December 8 at Wickford Yacht Club. Thirty-six Sea Dogs were on the start line, a result of renewed enthusiasm and fleet growth, including nine new boats. Conditions were cold,…