{"id":65171,"date":"2013-05-16T00:59:39","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T04:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/?p=65171"},"modified":"2023-05-31T02:26:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T06:26:17","slug":"mini-12s-on-lake-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/regatta-series\/mini-12s-on-lake-union\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini 12s on Lake Union"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        <section class=\"hydra-container hydra-image-align-right\">\n\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_3957-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_3957-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_3957-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_3957-768x512.jpg 768w\" \/>                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n            <figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Mini 12s race at Lake Union on May 18.<\/span>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Sean Kiaer<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t            <\/figcaption>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p><strong>The singlehanded Mini 12s need a little more protection<\/strong> than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/nood-regattas\/sizing-seattle\/\">the other classes<\/a> racing on Puget Sound at the Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD, so these scaled-down models of 12-Metres will race on Lake Union for the weekend. &#8220;It&#8217;s a lot more protected than Puget Sound,&#8221; says Fred Pot, the secretary of Seattle&#8217;s Mini 12 fleet, of the venue. &#8220;And, of course, these boats don&#8217;t have engines.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Seattle YC boasts a fleet of 20 Mini 12s, and so far 11 have signed up for the NOOD. \u201cThis is the second year I\u2019ve participated, and it\u2019s a lot of fun,\u201d says Pot. \u201cIt\u2019s also the fleet championship for this fleet of Mini 12s.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pot says that the favorites to win the event are Chris Brain on_ Three Stooges_, Grant Chyz on <em>Little Wing<\/em>, and Mike Milburn on <em>Mini Mighty Mouse<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Seattle YC Mini 12 fleet races once per week during the summer and winter, and they also race against the Royal Victoria YC fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/nood-regattas\/mini-12s-sperry-top-sider-seattle-nood\/\">View photos<\/a> of the racing in the Mini 12 fleet.<br> Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/nood-regattas\/seattle-nood-2012-class-coordinators\/\">regatta headquarters<\/a> for the NOR and schedule, plus photos and videos during the event.<\/strong><br> <strong>View <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yachtscoring.com\/event_scratch_sheet.cfm?eID=755\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the list of entries<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle YC singlehanders of the Mini 12 class can be found on Lake Union for this weekend\u2019s Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD Regatta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"BS_author_type":"BS_author_is_guest","BS_guest_author_name":"Sailing World Staff","BS_guest_author_url":"","hydra_display_date":"20130516","hydra_display_updated":false,"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":"157","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"The Seattle YC singlehanders of the Mini 12 class can be found on Lake Union for this weekend\u2019s Sperry Top-Sider Seattle NOOD Regatta.","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Mini 12s on Lake Union %%sep%% %%sitename%%","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","arc_story_id":"MLMZN7B4KYWLSF6BJJSAZUGNXQ","arc_website_url":"nood-regattas\/mini-12s-lake-union\/","custom_permalink":"","arc_subtype":"right-sidebar","arc_exclude_from_feeds":false,"sponsored":false,"sponsored_label":"Sponsored Content","sponsored_display_label":false,"sponsored_image":false,"post_right_rail":true,"post_right_rail_ad_1":true,"post_right_rail_ad_2":true,"post_right_rail_ad_3":false,"post_right_rail_ad_4":false,"post_right_rail_recirc":true,"fixed_anchor_ad":true,"post_top_ad":true,"post_off_ramp":true,"post_taboola":false,"labels":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":"","ad_targeting":"","ad_settings_ads_on_this_page":true,"ad_settings_automatic_ad_injection_into_the_content":true,"sponsored_url":"","social_share":true},"categories":[157],"tags":[279,181,182,276,232,358],"class_list":["post-65171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regatta-series","tag-buoy-racing","tag-helly-hansen-sailing-world-regatta-series","tag-helly-hansen-sailing-world-regatta-series-seattle","tag-monohull","tag-one-design","tag-pacific-northwest"],"acf":[],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sailingworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}