The black hull Sparkman-Stephens 36 foot sloop, based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, and notorious around the Patapsco River and Chesapeake Bay. Member of the Baltimore Yacht Association (BCYA), participating in the summer Tuesday night racing series.
Dark Crystal was unbeaten in the PHRF-N class during the 1999 season!!
But brought home no chrome in 2000.

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Anne, Vanessa, and Kyle
soon after arriving at the
BCYA Commodore's Ball 2000.
Yes, it began innocently!!
Kyle and Vanessa are pleased to find
the bar is open!
"Kyle says he is taking me somewhere special!"
Kyle is ready for dessert!
"Any woman would be very lucky to find this guy!!"
Captain Kyle and the crew in the NPSA
Harry Young Cup, 2000
Third across finish line, final PHRF corrected finish in sixth place.
Down the river with George Goode's Stringer!
A check run and drag race the day before the Harry Young Cup.
BCYA Rock Hall Cruise Race 2000 crew.
A finish in the money.
Captain Kyle & Greg in Harbor Cup, 1999 Senior Crewman
Joanne
Greg at the helm
Harbor Cup, 1999
The Captain
Rock Hall cruise/race, 1999 The semi-victorious crew in the Rock Hall cruise/race, 1999
The Crew
Harbor Cup, 1998
Crew II
The captain, again! Andrew, the grinder
Circumnavigating the DELMARVA Don't run afoul of Captain Kyle!
Rookie at the helm! Jakrabit
Captain Kyle when he's behind. Something fishy...
Executive Officer, Sandy Stowaway, Bob