Luiz E. Kahl
Sailing Resume

5'11" - 210 Lbs.
2287 Stanhope Street
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
Phone: 313.886.4539 - Cell: 313.550.7995
E-mail: luiz@intercreate.com

ISAF Classification:
Category 1 (USALK6)

Club Memberships:
Bayview Yacht Club - Detroit, Michigan
Storm Trysail Club - Larchmont, New York
Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) - London, UK

US-IRC Foundation - 2008-2011 - Executive Director
Storm Trysail Club - 2008-2009 - Board of Governors
SORC / Southern Ocean Racing Conference - 2007 - Present - Director

2016

  • Miami to Havana - RP69 "Trebuchet" - 1st to Finish, 1st in Class, Current Record (19:36:10)
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 300+ events

2015

  • Bayview Mackinac Race - SC70 "Stripes"
  • Trans-Superior Race - SC70 "Stripes"
  • Lauderdaly to Palm Beach - RP69 "Trebuchet"
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 300+ events

2014

  • Bayview Mackinac Race - SC70 "Stripes"
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 200+ events

2013

  • Bayview Mackinac Race - SC70 "Stripes"
  • Trans-Superior Race - SC70 "Stripes" - 2nd to Finish, 1st in Class
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 200+ events

2012

  • Bayview Mackinac Race - GL70 "Stripes"
  • St. Maarten Heineken Regatta - STP65 Equation
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 150+ events

2011

  • Annapolis to Newport - TP52 "Decision" - 5th in Class; 2nd Non-Maxi
  • Trans-Superior Race - SC70 "Stripes - 1st to Finish, 1st in Class
  • Various local and regional races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 100+ events

2010

  • Fort Lauderdale - Key West - TP52 "Decision"
  • Key West Race Week - TP52 "Decision"
  • Royal Canadian Yacht Club Open Regatta - Concordia 47 "Rampage" - 1st
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - RP52 "Vincitore"
  • Chicago Mackinac Race - Andrews 70 "Equation"

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 70+ events

2009

  • Miami Grand Prix - TP52 "Anema & Core"
  • BVI Sailing Festival - RP52 "Vincitore" - 1st
  • BVI Spring Regatta - RP52 "Vincitore" - 1st & 1st Overall
  • BVI - West Palm Beach delivery (1000NM+) - RP52 "Vincitore"
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Botin/Carkeek 58 "Talisman" - 1st
  • Ugotta Regatta - Botin/Carkeek 58 "Talisman"
  • Cowes Race Week (UK) - Rogers 46 "Yeoman XXXII"
  • Fastnet Race (UK) - Rogers 46 "Yeoman XXXII"

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 55+ events

2008

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - Race Management
  • Grenada Sailing Festival - Race management
  • St. Thomas International Rolex Regatta - Race management

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 42+ events

2007

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - TP52 (Decision) - 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • The Mills Trophy Race - Frers 50' (Margaret Bintoul IV) - 1st to Finish (IRC), 1st in Class (IRC), 1st Overall (IRC)
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - SC70 "Thirsty Tiger"
  • Chicago Mackinac Race - SC70 "Mirage" - 4th
  • Various local and short distance races

  • Yacht Scoring - Race Administration, Web and Scoring - 25+ events

2006

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - SC70' Turbo (Renegade)
  • Key West Race Week - Andrews 70 (Equation)
  • Rolex International Regatta - St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • CORA Charleston - Savanah - SC70' Turbo (Midnight Rider) - 1st/1st/1st
  • Detroit NOOD - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • Newport Bermuda Race - SC70' Turbo (Midnight Rider) - 5th (IRC)
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • Chicago Mackinac Race - SC70 (Chance) - 3rd
  • Verve Cup - Chicago, IL
  • IRC East Coat Championship, Annapolis, MD - Race Committee / Scoring / Web

2005

  • Rolex International Regatta - St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • Block Island Race Week - Block Island, RI - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • Detroit NOOD - 1D35
  • Chicago Mackinac Race - Race Committee / Scoring / Web
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - 2005 Race Chairman / Scoring / Web
  • Verve Cup - Chicago, IL - SC70 (Thirsty Tiger) - 3rd
  • Melges 24 Invitational - Traverse City, MI
  • Tri State Regatta - Chicago, IL - SC70 (Thirsty Tiger) - 3rd

2004

  • "Trader" Transpac 52' - Building project in Brazil (26 week)
  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - SC70' Turbo (Renegade) - 3rd
  • Key West Race Week - SC70' Turbo (Renegade)
  • Acura SORC - Miami, FL - Race Committee
  • Rolex International Regatta - St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. - Race Committee
  • Queen's Cup - Milwaukee, WI - SC70 (Colt 45) - 3rd
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Assistant Race Chairman
  • Verve Cup - 1D35 (Avanti)
  • 1D35 National Championship - Chicago, IL - "Avanti" - 5th

2003

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - SC70' Turbo (Renegade) - 3rd
  • Key West Race Week - SC70' Turbo (Renegade) - 3rd
  • Pineapple Cup (Miami-Montego Bay, Jamaica) - SC70' Turbo (Renegade)
  • Acura SORC - Miami, FL - Race Committee
  • BISMIC - GL/SC70 Match Racing Invitational
  • Chicago NOOD - GL/SC70' (Chance)
  • Chicago-Mackinac - GL/SC70' (Chance)
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - GL/SC70' (Chance)
  • Verve Cup - Chicago, IL - GL/SC70' (Chance)
  • J35 North American Championship (Dark Star) - 7th (27 entries)
  • Anchor Bay Fall Series - 1D35 (Avanti) - 1st

2002

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - SC70' Turbo (Renegade) - 4th
  • Acura SORC - Miami, FL - Race Committee
  • CNPR - Puerto Rico Heineken International Cup - Race Committee
  • Rolex International Cup - St. Thomas, USVI - SC70' (Equation) - 2nd
  • BVI Spring Regatta - Tortola, BVI - SC70' (Equation) - 3rd
  • XXXIV Regatta del Sol al Sol - St. Petersburg-Isla Mujeres - SC70' Turbo (Renegade) - 1st to finish, 3rd in class
  • Detroit NOOD - Frers 50' - 3rd
  • Chicago-Mackinac - SC70' (Chance)
  • Youngstown Level Regatta - N/M 43 (Nobody's Business)
  • LYRA Regatta - N/M 43 (Nobody's Business) - 3rd
  • Verve Cup - Chicago, IL - SC70' (Thirsty Tiger)
  • Lauderdale-Palm Beach Race - SC70' Turbo (Renegade)

2001

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - Andrews 70' (Trader)
  • BVI Spring Regatta - Tortola, BVI - SC70' (Equation) - 4th
  • Rolex International Cup - St. Thomas, USVI - SC70' (Equation) - 1st
  • Annapolis - Newport - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 2nd (Race's 3rd Best Record Time)
  • Queen's Cup - Milwaukee - Tartan 4600 - 2nd
  • Marblehead - Halifax - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 2nd
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Frers 50'
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Andrews 72' Turbo (Decision)
  • LYRA Regatta - N/M 43 (Nobody's Business) - 3rd
  • Verve Cup (Chicago, IL) - Andrews 72' Turbo (Decision) - 1st
  • 2001 Canada's Cup - Training/Trial Boat
  • J35 North American Championships (Race Committee)

2000

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - SC70' (Equation)
  • Key West Race Week - SC70' (Equation)
  • Rolex International Cup - St. Thomas, USVI - SC70' (Equation) - 4th
  • Gold Cup Regatta - Race Committee
  • Farr40 World Championships - Race Committee
  • 42nd Newport Bermuda Race - Andrews 70' (Trader)
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Frers 50' - 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • Chicago-Mackinac - Frers 50'
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Frers 50' - 1st
  • Verve Cup (Chicago, IL) - Frers 50' - 3rd
  • 1D35 Great Lakes Championships - Holland, MI, USA
  • Annapolis Race Week - Annapolis, MD
  • FARR40 OD Miami Regatta and US Admiral's Cup Trials - Race Committee

1999

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • Key West Race Week - N/M36 - Division 1 PHRF 3 - 3rd
  • Heineken Regatta - St. Maarten Regatta - Andrews 70' (Trader)
  • BVI Spring Regatta - Tortola, BVI - Andrews 70' (Trader)
  • Detroit NOOD - Frers 50' (Promotion) - 2nd
  • The Mills Trophy Race - Tripp 50' (White Lightning) - 1st to Finish, 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • Block Island Race Week - Taylor 43
  • Chicago-Mackinac - N/M 50'
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Dumas 72' (RX-Sight)
  • Bay Harbor Santa Cruz 70 Regatta
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Frers 50' - 3rd
  • IMS Great Lakes Farr 40 Championships (Milwaukee, WI) - Farr 40 - 2nd
  • Verve Cup (Chicago, IL) - Farr 40
  • Annapolis Race Week - J/N 39 - 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • DRYA PHRF A Season Championships - Frers 50' - 1st

1998

  • Ft. Lauderdale - Key West - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 1st to Finish, 1st in Class, 1st Overall
  • Heineken Regatta - St. Maarten Regatta - Andrews 70'
  • Detroit NOOD - Tripp 50 IMS - 2nd
  • The Mills Trophy Race - Tripp 50 IMS - 2nd
  • Boater's World IMS Regatta - ILC 40
  • Chicago NOOD - ILC 40
  • Bayview Mackinac Race -
  • Chicago-Mackinac Race - Frers 50
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Frers 50
  • Annapolis Race Week - J/N 39 - 2nd
  • Annapolis - Oxford - Andrews 70' - 1st
  • Annapolis - Baltimore - J/N 39 - 1st
  • DRYA PHRF A Season Championships - Frers 50' - 2nd

1997

  • San Francisco - America True - America's Cup Team Trials
  • Key West Race Week - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 4th
  • SORC - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 5th
  • CORT, Tortola, BVI, Reichel/Pugh 50’ (Equation) - 2nd
  • Detroit NOOD - NA40 - 1st
  • Annapolis-Newport - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 1st to Finish, 1st in Class
  • Marblehead-Halifax - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 1st to Finish, 2nd in Class
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Reichel/Pugh 44’
  • Youngstown Level Regatta - Mumm 36 - 2nd
  • LYRA Lake Ontario - Mumm 36 - Tactician - 2nd
  • Verve Cup - Melges 24 - 4th
  • J35 Great Lakes Championships
  • Governor's Cup - Reichel/Pugh 50’ (MC²) - 2nd
  • Annapolis-Oxford - Andrews 70' (Trader) - 2nd
  • Fall Series - Anchor Bay - Frers 50’ - 1st & 1st Overall

1996

  • Detroit NOOD - C&C 41 - 2nd
  • Mills Trophy - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 4th
  • DRYA - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 1st & 1st Overall
  • Chicago NOOD - Cook 1 Ton - 3rd
  • Bayview Mackinac Race - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 4th
  • Chicago - Mackinac - Reichel/Pugh - 44'
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Reichel/Pugh 44’ - 3rd
  • Verve Cup, Chicago, IL - CM1200 - 3rd
  • Lake Michigan IMS Championships - CM1200 - 2nd
  • Thistle Ice Breaker Regatta - 5th (17 boats)
  • Fall Series - Anchor Bay - Frers 50 - 1st & 1st Overall

Regattas - 1995 and before

  • Port Huron - Mackinac - 1995, 1994(4th), 1993(4th), 1992, 1991(4th), 1990
  • Chicago - Mackinac - 1995, 1994, 1993(3rd), 1992, 1991(3rd), 1990
  • Mills Trophy Race - Toledo, OH - 1995(3rd), 1994(3rd), 1993, 1992(1st), 1991, 1990
  • Detroit NOOD - 1995(3rd), 1994(4th), 1993(3rd)
  • DRYA Spring Series - 1992(2nd), 1991, 1990
  • DRYA Fall - 1995(1st), 1994(1st), 1993(3rd), 992(2nd), 1990 (3rd), 1991 (2nd)
  • DRYA Wednesday - 1993(1st)
  • DRYA Season Championships - 1995(2nd OA), 1994(1st OA), 1993(2nd)
  • Harbor Springs Regatta - Harbor Springs, MI - 1995, 1994(3rd)
  • Lake Michigan PHRF Championship - 1992(4th)
  • J35 North American Championships - Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 1994
  • J35 Midwestern - Harbor Springs, MI - 1993(4th), 1992
  • J35 Great Lakes - Holland, MI - 1995
  • Put-In-Bay Bay Week - 1992
  • Level Regatta - 1989(3rd), 1988, 1987(3rd)
  • LYRA - Ashbridges Bay, Ont. - 1989, 1988(2nd), 1987(3rd)
  • C&C29 Worlds - Toronto - 1988(2nd), 1987(3rd)
  • NOLSC-YYC Season Championship - 1989, 1988(2nd), 1987(3rd)

  • Delivery - Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY (C&C 34R)

Boats Sailed - 1995 and before

  • Maxis / Santa Cruz (STD & Turbo)/ Farr40 / Custom 40'-80' / IMS 50' / Custom C&C 44'
  • C&C 44' / Farr 36' / J35 / MORC 30' / NA40 / C&C 34' / C&C29 / Thistles / U20s

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