Sadly we announce the passing of Jack Day Stritt (D-5), a sailing evangelist, sportsman, competitor, X-Boat Sailor (he won the first ever X boat race on Delavan, beating, among other Delavan sailors, young Buddy Melges) C-Boat Sailor, E- Boat Sailor, former DLYC Commodore for many years (second generation Commodore), the X Fleet Commodore for years with Tom Miller, great friend, with a robust love of life.