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Yes it is a rule change by the SSS: c. In accordance with the purpose of these races, the following equipment and practices are allowed: i....

And that's done now. Edited images: http://gribserver.sailgrib.com/sat_image/ He's working to add these to the app now. Should help figure out...

But those are different weekends. Not all of us have as many friends as you do, Greg.

Mainly the use of two headsails. My recollection was that you are only allowed to have two head sails hoisted at the same time temporarily while...

End tie at most any marina in the Estuary are deep enough.

If I race CYC it will be crewed. There is already a mid-winter series with Shorthanded divisions. Good luck.

I'd be interested in a CYC Short-handed Division, too. Pat B. "NANCY"

Yes, non-standard would be twin headsails and poles..... both have been allowed by the SHTP as long as I can remember. "Twins" is the term that...

The only mention of sail modifications is in the Race Rules and Conditions: "One or more spinnaker poles or whisker poles may be used to pole out...

I am working on my sail plan for the SHTP. There have been some non-standard PHRF configurations mentioned at the seminars. What document modifies or...

The boat will come with this receiver: https://www.sangean.com/products/product.asp?mid=75&cid=16 I plan to try this as a backup:...

Sailors, not just singlehanded but satellite users (e.g. Iridium GO), If you're looking for a tool to get GRIB files, weather charts, routing,...

Video of Chris himself upcoming. You gotta see him to believe him, but in the meantime: ...

The following link is to the SSB / Satellite Presentation from the Dec 11 Seminar: ...

Rob, China Doll is a steel Bruce Roberts Spray 38 on which I have been working on for a couple of years. It has a somewhat oversized Gaff rig. My...

What will be the video link for tonight's seminar: https://vimeo.com/

Coming in on a "Wing and a Prayer," Synthia and Danny are 100 miles SE of destination Ko'olina, Oahu on the 16th day of their delivery of a Jeanneau...

You could conceivably save some money on the transport and haul to Southern California/San Diego, this would require that you have time to then move...

Got cabin fever? Here's the forecast for this Sunday's Berkeley Midwinter: "NW wind around 7 kt. Sunny." We could use a few more boats,...

you are correct. The $14,000 was the price quote for C and J Transport the China Doll from the Gulf Coast to California. I am looking for a local...

thank you. I will give him a call. Jim

I'd call Ruben at Berkeley Marine Center. I recommissioned there after a Pacific Cup and it went well. https://www.berkeleymarine.com/contact-us...

Rob, I think numbers are trucking, not bottom paint, and he is looking for a destination yard maybe? Am I close, Jim?

What are you looking to do at the yard? I hope you're not thinking that $14k is a typical haul-out charge in the SF Bay Area! - rob/beetle

A career of desk-sitting has caused me to be careful with my lower back. It's fine as long as I don't do anything stupid, but paddling a kayak has...

Kayaking places are abundant. From the looks of the photo, that could have been Moss Landing. The coastal estuaries are fun from Tomales Bay to...

I've thought for years, after seeing Chris Humann paddling around Hanalei Bay in his inflatable canoe....that a good quality inflatable kayak was a...