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Pearson 28 Used Boat Review
... our first Caribbean charter vacation, trying to decide what boat to choose for our week long trip. We had made any number of week long ... hatch is the only one large enough for escape or to fit a sail bag through. In addition there are five opening ports. One of the ...
Duffy Duffy - 04/05/2017 - 11:11
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Tartan 37 Used Boat Review
... the collaborative efforts of designer Sparkman & Stevens and boat builder Tartan Marine, for a design "committee" approach that produced a ... of the Tartan 37 is 48% compared to an average 38%, and the sail area/displacement ratio is 16.1 compared to an average 16.7. By any ...
Duffy Duffy - 04/05/2017 - 12:23
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American Boat Warrior Won Snags Fourth in a Wild Sydney Hobart Race
... Won, owned and skippered by Newporter Chris Sheehan. His boat was one of 12 TP52s: waterborne rocket ships that were favored to win the ... are racing, we don’t pay attention to the other boats. We sail our own race one boat length at a time.” Action on the ...
Molly Winans - 01/02/2023 - 14:01
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A View from the Race Committee Boat
... then get an opportunity to see the course from the committee boat. My journey took me from the classroom to the water, and then back out on ... when they’re OCS. Sometimes they register under the wrong sail number, or they fail to apply the regatta decals correctly. The RC always ...
Beth - 07/26/2017 - 17:07
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Small Boat Scene: Avoid That Tunnel Vision
... is focusing in on one competitor and letting a whole pack sail by, tunnel vision or hyperfocusing on one element can affect several parts ... potential pitfalls, and how do you avoid them? Boat setup. Most one-design boats give sailors the ability to adjust certain ...
Beth - 05/25/2017 - 09:18
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Unbridled Enthusiasm for Sailing
... seemed inaccessible. About 15 years ago they tried a social sail open to the public at DC Sail, which she and husband Eli Lehrhaupt enjoyed ... to Puerto Rico, where they booked a charter day sail on a J/boat. That changed everything. Eli and Melissa have had some ...
Beth - 08/02/2023 - 13:42
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Annapolis Sail and Power Squadron February Fun
Annapolis Sail and Power Squadron members Carl Wick, Robert Danoyer, Gary Budesheim, Lois ... annual Founders Brunch February Fun … brunch, boat building, and a boating safety class … what more could your Valentine ...
Molly Winans - 09/08/2016 - 11:37
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The Cabo Rico 38 Used Boat Review
... and is one of the company’s most enduring models. This boat succeeds because she never pretends to be anything but what she is--a ... for fuel and fresh water, a strong rig and manageable sail plans, predictable sailing characteristics, good sea berths, sound ...
Duffy Duffy - 03/27/2017 - 14:42
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The Bristol 29.9 Boat Review
... I have long held that for a boat builder to be successful over the long run they must identify a specific ... lb. displacement of the 29.9 is considerably heavier, and sail area is less than average of competitive MORC boats of the time. I must ...
Duffy Duffy - 03/27/2017 - 13:58
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Pearson 39 Used Boat Review
... Pearson sailboats hold a prominent place in the used boat marketplace. Pearson’s history dates back more than 35 years, to the ... is on the cabin top forward of the companionway, and all sail controls are led to the cockpit. The cockpit is small considering the size ...
Duffy Duffy - 04/05/2017 - 11:25