The Red Gauntlet Trophy consists of an abstract boat model, with sails set, made out of several different woods, that sits on a large black base with three brass plaques.
The center plaque describes the trophy as follows:
The Red Gauntlet
A perpetual trophy to honor
team racing between the
Northeast Harbor Fleet
and
Kollegewidgwok Yacht Club
The left hand plaque contains a list of winners between 1995 and 2001:
1995 - KYC
1996 - NEHF
1997 - KYC
1998 - KYC
1999 - NEHF
2000 - KYC
2001- NEHF
The right hand plaque list winners starting in 2002
2002 - KYC
2003 - NEHF
2004 - NEHF
2005 - KYC