The non-stop around the world journey for Whitall just began. Sparrow cleared the Golden Gate at 5:45 pm today. Go Sparrow!
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The non-stop around the world journey for Whitall just began. Sparrow cleared the Golden Gate at 5:45 pm today. Go Sparrow!
FYI... Whitall is posting on his blog daily here
Our shore support been in satphone contact with all the competitors today. The winds all day have been 30 kts gusting to 35+. No major problems reported. The mini Libra broke her spinnaker pole...
Yes. We are using the Kattack service with SPOT trackers as the feed source. The SPOT connectivity has been ok, but some of the units have been intermittent and one of the units does not appear to...
Richard,
How about a B25? It is easily trailerable and has a lifting keel... Though no "sit-in" cockpit. There are several in So Cal although I don't know of any for sale right now. It rates...
One more for Slacker:
http://www.soloslacker.wordpress.com/
If any of the SSS members are heading down to LA for the services and need any help (for example a ride to/from the airport), PM me. I am more than happy to assist.
Mark Keller,
PSSA Commodore
The PSSA Guadalupe Island race starts this Friday (3/26) afternoon. We have 10 boats (5 SH and 5 DH) ready to start. Pakele (Gary Gould) plans to use the race as a qualifier for the SHTP. Several...
Brian,
I'm the PSSA race chair... yet again in 2010. I haven't done the race myself, but I know the area well. The Guadalupe Island race has been used by several PSSA members in the past as a...
The PSSA Guadalupe Island Race started yesterday afternoon at 3pm. This is a 600 Nmi race from Marina del Rey (LA area) around Guadalupe Island (~100 nmi of the Baja peninsula) and back. Several...