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Today, 07:29 AM

PSutchek replied to a thread Round the Rocks 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Umm results ?

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Yesterday, 07:52 AM

Philpott replied to a thread Getting Ready for SHTP 2021 in 2020 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race

Alan, you can borrow my RCA tablet for a backup. Just in case.

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Yesterday, 07:33 AM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Good one, Jonathan! Beautiful kids, Skip. Nice shot of the big kid, too! He looks comfortable in a boat.

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08-11-2020, 04:14 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Seriously, it's the same boat? That is scary.

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08-11-2020, 11:56 AM

Philpott replied to a thread Round the Rocks 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

What a great kid! I remember when you came to an SSS meeting with him in a front pack. Yes? Nice to see him all growned up.

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08-10-2020, 12:50 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Round the Rocks 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Since my Electrician Magician has gone missing, do I understand that I can watch Wallander on my chart plotter while sheeting in my massive jib?...

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08-10-2020, 11:32 AM

Philpott started a thread Round the Rocks 2020 in Singlehanded Sailing Society

That was a race with good wind all day ... until that hole at the end. What's up with that? Who do I call to complain about it? Also, it's Monday...

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07-30-2020, 12:26 PM

Philpott replied to a thread Staying warm in Shorthanded Sailing

You've heard this before: What Would Randall Do? Moli is very stable. I recall Randall saying something about how, while handling his boat in...

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07-29-2020, 09:23 PM

Philpott started a thread Used Sails at Marchal Sail Makers in Alameda in For Sale, Rent or Loan

Took my mainsail over to Dominic for repair: http://marchalsailmakers.com/ Played with the doggies and introduced myself to his apprentice, Conner...

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07-27-2020, 09:27 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Tchoup in Singlehanded Sailing Society

One of the funniest, silliest send-ups I've ever read.

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07-26-2020, 11:11 AM

Philpott replied to a thread What might have been. in 2020 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race

Cliff Shaw s/v Rainbow had initially planned to sail directly to French Polynesia. Then he decided to go via Hawaii. He is using the InReach, and...

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07-25-2020, 09:34 PM

Philpott replied to a thread I got schooled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

You are a riot! Hot aboard Jacqueline tied up to your beautifully redone deck in Disco Bay? I'll bet it's hot! And hotter tomorrow! While I was...

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07-22-2020, 08:47 AM

Philpott replied to a thread 2021 Qualifier in 2020 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race

Great story! Next? Before and after photos, please? And costs provide a public service announcement. It is impressive that you will be able to...

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07-21-2020, 02:25 PM

Philpott replied to a thread 2021 Qualifier in 2020 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race

Well, you obviously didn't need rescuing, but were you able to use your engine? Surely there is more to this story? How about it? I'm interested.

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07-20-2020, 12:01 PM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Uh oh! From today's Wall Street Journal: Stanford is Skip's alma mater! Where he learned to write so well. He already knew how to sail.

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07-19-2020, 09:57 PM

Philpott replied to a thread 2021 Qualifier in 2020 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race

Woo hoo, indeed! Isn't this the funniest organization? You do something so momentous, something very few people would ever dream of doing, and then...

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07-19-2020, 10:37 AM

Philpott replied to a thread New Boat 4 Sled in Singlehanded Sailing Society

hahaha! Those are byzantine rules, worthy of recent missives by public health officials. My eyes are so crossed I need to go sailing to straighten...

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07-17-2020, 12:05 PM

Philpott replied to a thread What I Saw in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Oh, I'd love to see a photo of that! Little Alan sailing in an el Toro knockoff. Cuuuuute! Kinda like this? https://vimeo.com/393085123

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07-17-2020, 10:34 AM

Philpott replied to a thread 2020 Singlehanded Farallones - Your excuses here: in Singlehanded Sailing Society

Last night there was a zoom awards meeting for Farallones participants. I forgot to tell a Daniel Willey story. He wasn't there last night and...

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