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In the same way your boat is.

Very saddened when I first heard this news just before heading out for the Pac Cup. Honored to have had time to spend with Lucy in Oahu and giving...

George will be missed. Not as many miles with him as Greg, but enough to enjoy his personality. By far the best breakfast I've had on a race boat...

Is this boat a smaller version of Changabang?

Another keel goes ...

It is so much fun watching this project from the cleanliness of my desk! No fuss, no muss. Yesterday I filled four small holes for the new...

Looks fast. https://www.yachtingworld.com/news/crew-rescued-from-upturned-hull-of-new-farr-x2-after-keel-loss-139333

I have some good news. I have spend a bit of time with LL. resealed her toe rails; Her sides and interior are painted. Will refresh the deck next. I...

Singlehanders dream?

Boomkin sockets. That whole center aft compartment gets flotation foam.

Lining up the steps and partners.

RoG ICEBREAKER!

I wasn't crazy about JF's stainless bow roller and block.

Someone could get into a nice little Raid boat for $1k. Launch it from the beach in Inverness? Watch the 110s? Dry out in the mudflats? Not sure...

Carnage to starboard! Destruction to port! Who says sailing is a civilized sport?

Significant attrition in yesterday's practice race, held in WNW breeze, 15, gusting 25. OREMUS holed (and now repaired, DOUBLE TROUBLE and NOMODOMA...

Current conditions on Monday, 8/08 at 1:15 pm on Tomales Bay for Int. 110 National Championships Practice Race are delicious: 12-18 knots of WNW wind...

I want residuals.

I'm happy to contribute on some of these topics. I'd like to suggest mental preparation, considering the importance of this topic in Andrew's book...

You know my weakness for pretty boats. I'm coming up Wednesday morning. Milly has given permission to set up my tent on the premises. I just got a...

I have both an Iridium Go! and Garmin InReach - both tie to phone or tablet via individual apps. the Go! of course creates a WiFi hub that tethers...

The colors of the 110's here at IYC are fun, and I've only seen a portion of fleet, as many remain under full boat cover. Jackie take note: I see the...

Sleddog readies the bow of SMART SHOES, Int. 110 #695, in prep for Nationals on Tomales Bay beginning Tuesday, August 9,

Not sure about this boat in particular but on mine that aft hatch is indeed where the raft is stored. It's bigger though.

Don't ever hear much about keel issues on the Class 40s and yes, a fairly new hull.

Surprised the keel stayed on as long as it did! As is obvious from the missing appendage, this little ship should never have gone to sea. The...

Thanks. It looks like a new boat (2021): https://www.class40.com/fr/bateaux/179-groupe-berkem.htm It'll be interesting to hear what led to the...

There were unusual circumstances that prompted the decision to run pretty much non-stop in spite of the known hazards. Otherwise, the owner is a...

“At about 2000 hours on Monday, the Class40 sailing yacht Jeanne Solo Sailor capsized at a position about 14 miles northwest of the Sisargas Islands,...