The Ideal 18's are owned and maintained by the Essex Yacht Club.

A fun daysailer designed by Bruce Kirby. The Shumway's commissioned the boat with Simplicity, Comfort, and Performance in mind.

Length Overall (LOA)17.85'
Waterline Length14.35'
Maximum Beam6.2'
Draft3.25'
Displacement1240 lbs.
Ballast/Displ. Ratio55%
Sail Area168 sq. ft.
Mainsail Area108 sq. ft.
Jib Area60 sq. ft.
Optional Spinnaker245 sq. ft.

Fall 2009

Division: Ideal 18 (12 boats) (top)  
Pos Sail Boat Skipper 1-Jan 2-Jan 3-Jan 4-Jan 5-Jan 1-Mar 2-Mar 3-Mar 4-Mar 5-Mar 6-Mar 1-Apr 2-Apr 3-Apr 4-Apr 5-Apr 6-Apr 1-May 2-May 3-May 4-May 5-May 1-Jun 2-Jun 3-Jun 4-Jun 1-Jul 2-Jul 3-Jul 4-Jul 5-Jul 6-Jul 1-Aug 2-Aug 3-Aug 4-Aug 5-Aug 1-Sep 2-Sep 3-Sep 4-Sep Total Pos
Points
1 198 Ed Birch/Robert Reichert   1 1 1 1 2 [9] 1 2 1 [4] 1 1 1 [4] [4] 1 [8] [8] 2 [3] 1 2 [10/RAF] [3] 2 2 [6] 1 1 2 1 [4] [3] 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 39 1
2 160 Peter Harding   [7] 3 3 3 3 [6] [11/DNF] [5] [11/DNF] [10] [8] 2 3 1 1 2 2 1 [5] 2 2 1 2 1 1 [6] 2 2 [5] 3 2 2 1 2 [4] 3 [4] 4 4 4 3 65 2
3 163 Don McNair   [5] 2 2 2 [5] 4 [11/DNF] [8] [7] [7] 4 [6] [5] [5] [10] [7] 1 2 1 4 5 4 3 [9] 5 5 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 5 74 3
4 159 Bill Robinson   2 [7] [7] [9] 4 5 2 4 4 3 [7] 4 2 3 3 3 [11/DSQ] [6] 4 1 4 [9] 4 [7] 3 4 5 4 [6] 4 4 [6] 4 5 3 4 3 5 6 [8] [8] 106 4
5 192 Jeff Going   [8] 4 4 [10] 1 3 4 3 5 [6] [6] 5 [9] [8] [8] [9] [9] [7] 3 [6] 3 3 1 4 6 1 3 6 3 6 5 3 6 6 6 6 5 [8] 3 6 4 118 5
6 161 Bill Grover   3 6 5 5 7 7 3 7 [8] 1 [11/DNS] [9] 4 2 2 [8] 5 [11] 6 [8] 8 5 7 2 [9] 3 4 5 4 5 6 5 [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] 6 7 3 7 140 6
7 165 Pierre Boulanger   [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] 2 11/DNF 10 2 5 3 3 7 11/DNF 7 5 6 3 8 5 6 6 5 8 4 7 [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] [13/DNC] 13/DNC 13/DNC 13/DNC 13/DNC 3 5 5 2 191 7

      

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