Ed McGlynn has been sailing for eight decades. And even though he didn’t win the B-Cat division of the Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club Down Bay Regatta on Aug. 12, he still sailed his boat, Happy Hour, across Barnegat Bay and did what he believes was the most important thing.
“I was the fleet captain here for a long time, and for me sailing is about having fun – enjoy sailing the boat on the water and enjoy the people you’re doing it with,” said the 87-year-old from Warminster, Pa., who also bowls twice a week…
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