Son of a Gun, It Was All Big Fun at the Bayou Dixie!
The Bayou Dixie Regatta at Atlanta Yacht Club on May 28-29, 2016, was a massive, themed event with 60 Thistlers from a dozen states. The weekend featured a Cajun/swamp theme with colorful costumes, themed food, and entertainment. A junior fleet of five boats competed, and the main fleet was split into Purple and Green divisions with four sub-fleets. Brad Russell won the overall championship for the second consecutive year, while Brook Hamilton won the Green Fleet. The event emphasized camaraderie and fun alongside competitive racing.
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