As LBI’s sailing season winds down, the bay saw some different sides of sailing over the weekend with two of the summer’s final regattas being the easy-going Catboat Rendezvous and the high-stakes International Laser Class Association Atlantic Coast Championships.

GRAND FINALE: With a sea of white cruising amid the bay water, Laser boats of varying kinds sail in the ILCA Atlantic Coast Championship at Brant Beach Yacht Club. (Photos by Jack Reynolds)
Spray Beach Yacht Club’s fifth Catboat Rendezvous rolled around on Aug. 24, seeking to bring together the sailing community with a day of light competition and plenty of mingling afterward.
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