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Great weather for sailing

Great winds greeted the sailors that competed the Naramata Mug and Bruno Liepe Cup sailboat races on Sunday July 5
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Winners of the Naramata Mug and Liepe Cup sailing races pose for a photo after the races.

Great winds greeted the sailors that competed the Naramata Mug and Bruno Liepe Cup sailboat races on Sunday July 5. Run out of the South Okanagan Sailing Association (SOSA) in Summerland the Naramata Mug, the oldest sailing race on the the lake, was first run in 1959 when SOSA was still located in Naramata. It is a race for dinghies, boats under 20 feet, in 1975 the Bruno Liepe Cup was added for larger keelboats.

Naramata Mug 2015: First, Rupert Holmes-Smith, Viper; Second, Tom McLellan, Hobie 18; Third, Roger Harrington, Laser.

Bruno Liepe Cup 2015: First, Ralph Williamson, Wildfire; Second, Aaron Leskosek, Goldmember; Third, Budd Callis, Controlled Skid