As skipper you can select donate or a style/size t-shirt, and we either add to our youth sailing fund or the t-shirt is free, respectively. They persevered. Yes, Einfach Lieben und Leben! 2007 Results. Although I think the TP record is held by a stretched 60. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Receive emails when 'Lectronic Latitude is updated. This year has been a challenge to break even financially. Annual membership will continue at $170/year and single race entry (SH or DH) will be $50/race. 2003 Results. It was also a qualifier for the 2021 Singlehanded TransPac. Theyre currently under a 14-day quarantine restriction for anybody arriving from out of the area, which is pretty strict. The race is organized by the Transpacific Yacht Club. San Francisco to Hanalei, 2,120 nm of solo racing, starting July 2, 2016. William will be sharing an account of his journey in the September issue of the Mainsheet, so stay tuned. 1991 Results. Singlehanded Transpacific Race That's a Wrap! Congratulations to all! The 22nd Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race from California to Hawaii gets underway for 11 skippers on June 19, 2021. This edition also saw the greatest number of skippers dropping out of the race. So we might have to think through our strategy on sequestering or not sequestering. They have roadblocks on the island, and they check people driving along. Should maintain a safe distance of at least 6 feet from anyone outside of their household or social bubble* before, during, and after any SSS event. TPYC Commodore Tom Trujillo welcomes the new partnership saying After a detailed and exhaustive search to determine the best supplier for Transpac owners and crews, we are delighted to be working with LW Regatta Gear. Einfach Lieben!!! Well done!! Barn Door Winners The record fell once again in 2005, with Hasso Plattner's Morning Glory, a maxZ86 from Germany. Fermin buoy in San Pedro, California and ending off Diamond Head in Hawaii, a distance of around 2,225 nautical miles (2,560mi; 4,121km). Starting in San Francisco, the 2120 nm course carries the fleet to the finish line located. FYI not sure how yall got this wrong, but Cliff Shaw was not sailing a Gemini it was a Crowther 10M If you are registering as DH, you will be asked if you want a t-shirt for your crew. 2023 Scuttlebutt Sailing News. Please enter your username or email address. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. 1983 Results. Ed Note: For more on the biennial Singlehanded Transpac, organized by San Francisco Bays Singlehanded Sailing Society, go to sfbaysss.org. That morning he had sent the message, 70 miles to go. There are racers who would like to do both. Traditionally, thats been at the Corinthian Yacht Club. After sailing over 2,000 miles and with less than 200 miles to go, I jibed. The next two days she broke her own best-day record by sailing 420 nautical miles (480 mi; 780 km) [10] and 431 nautical miles (496 mi; 798 km). Kyle Vanderspek is a star. Having lost his forestay, he finished on staysail and main. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20. Thats when I learned of the outpouring of support coming from Hanalei Bay. Though I had cruised offshore for over 20 years, this was only the fourth race I had ever competed in, and my second ocean race. Fortunately, weve had good single race entrant turnout in the first three big races each year (Three Bridge Fiasco, Corinthians, and Round the Rocks) which, while it has allowed us to squeak by financially, has masked this inequity.Race t-shirts have been a long-standing tradition at the SSS and we dont want to eliminate that. Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac Hawaii is less than halfway. What a great achievement! If they cant have group meetings and such, I dont think theyre going to want us in there with our boats. In the meantime, were looking forward to the first race of the 2021 SSS season, the Three Bridge Fiasco on January 30. First to finish the 2009 Transpac, Alfa Romeo II set a Transpac race elapsed-time record of 5 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes, 20 seconds. Go for the uncommon. Callus your mind through pain and suffering.. He provided the following account of his journey: After 18 days at the ocean alone, I grew as a human being with newfound gratitude. All of us get excited when brilliant minds go to work on creating new ideas and even new spaces for the sport to grow into. 1987 Results. In these pages quite a bit of emphasis is placed on new technologies and designs, and the influence they have. Overdid it last night, shredded another spin.. Launched in 1997, Scuttlebutt provides sailing news with a North American focus. If Fiasco was too long for you to finish, or if you want to follow up a great Fiasco, this is your race! The Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race had been scheduled to run in summer 2020. The Ocean Race 2023 leg 3: Capetown to Itaja, Brazil. Accept full responsibility for any potential exposure to COVID-19 that may result from participating in any SSS event. This is how it will work in Jibeset: You sign up for season membership at $170, either during your registration for 3BF or later. Robert Cleveland and Jan Passion are correct that Rainbow is a Crowther not a Gemini. I poled out my jib and charged for the finish line like I going to war with Ku, the Hawaiian God of War, and also my race division, even though I was limping along slowly. I lost all steerage and was forced to request rescue from the US Coast Guard. We have made that correction in the text of the story. 1995 Results. I learned to push the limits of my endurance, to engage in prolonged experiences of cathartic suffering to break down my inner walls, to cleanse my spirit for simpler and purer emotions, and to surpass myself. Back row L-R, Falk Meissner, John Wilkerson, Jamey Wylly, Brendan Huffman Front L-R, Will Lee, Robb Walker, Bill Stange, Cliff Shaw, Jim Quanci Not pictured, Kyle Vanderspek, Reed Bernhard LATEST NEWS 6/13/2021 By Christine Weaver | July 7, 2021 | Hanalei, HI | 14 Between the time we last posted on 'Lectronic Latitude on Friday, July 3, and this morning, all 11 boats finished the 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race. He and his wife Darlene spent the rest of the day cutting the spinnaker away. In the double-handed division, Pegasus 50, sailed by Philippe Kahn and Mark Christensen, set a new record of 7 days, 19 hours, 38 minutes and 35 seconds. The Transpacific Yacht Club takes preparation and safety seriously, and held aPre-Race Seminaron November 9th to provide attendees with some valuable insights from a panel of experts on how to be ready for this race of a lifetime. It was all an emotional roller coaster between hopeless despair and beaming bliss while surfing down waves in the trade winds. [4], The 2019 edition of the race, its fiftieth, saw the sinking of a yacht for the first time in its history, when the 68 foot mono-hulled sailboat Santa Cruz 70 OEX suffered rudder damage and an uncontrollable water intrusion. Transpac Race; News & Media; Results & Trophies; Transpac YC; Gear; Archives; Contact; Tahiti Race; Race Entries; BOAT NAME TYPE OWNER HOME COUNTRY; Artemis: Botin 65 Raymond Paul USA BadPak: Botin 56 Tom Holthus USA . The new Dufour 37 slots in just above the 32-foot baby of the family, and it replaces the previous Dufour 360 from three years ago. Surprise! That exhibit symptoms of COVID-19 are directed to stay home and not participate in any activity that may risk the exposure of others. For all of us whove done this race its a no-brainer, this is one of the best races in the world and were hooked for life. We believe that this will be a significant upgrade to the quality and variety of apparel Transpacific Yacht Club can offer its members, boat owners and crews.. *Social bubbles are defined as stable groups of 12 people or less who have agreed to limit their social activities to only each other for at least three weeks. Would it be too much trouble to ask the people of Kauai to celebrate my accomplishment with fireworks? Fayth William S. McNutt 14:14:33:00, 1936 (S.Mon.) Ground tackle is a complete system, including the anchor itself, the rode (chain, rope, or some combination thereof, read more, French builder Dufour Yachts has rolled out another new design bringing their line to eight models from 32 to 61 feet. Lost your password? William Lee Receives Perseverance Award in Singlehanded Transpac . And we did it. He said hed heard from a number of the 2020 registrants that they were coming back, with some additional people interested, for a fleet of perhaps 25 sailors. The SSS encompasses everyone from a first-time, double-handed sailor to veterans of the Singlehanded TransPacific (SHTP) yacht race. I knew I had to cross that finish linefor myself, my family, my friends and for all those supporting me. If you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, youre going to have to pay extra for it. Navigators, Tacticians, Watch Captains Seminar Video, Transpac Fleet at 55 as 2022 Draws to a Close, PlanetSail DockTalk on the 52nd Transpac Race, Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac. Starting in San Francisco, the 2120 nm course carries the fleet to the finish line located near Puu Poa Point at Hanalei Bay on the island of Kauai. You simply cannot push it as hard due to waterline length. I dropped the sails. Coming in after dark on the 4th and within several minutes of each other were Brendan Huffman on the Santa Cruz 33 Siren and John Wilkerson on the Express 37 Perplexity. If you see debris from your boat, during a beach walk, or even on a social media post, share the details using the Floating Marine Plastic Debris Accumulation Reporting Tool. All rights reserved. A light rain started failing, like the sky was cheering for me. Ninety-five years ago, on March 1, 1928 the Transpacific Yacht Club was born of an idea hatched by thesame man who had sparked the 1906 inaugural race to Honolulu. You sign up at $50 for the race. Congratulations to all! 1999 Results. It was an ultimate test of mental toughness and seamanship, and more than once I was reminded of David Goggins Calloused Mind, in which he writes: You have to build calluses on your brain just like how you build calluses on your hands. This desire to roam inspired me to enter the 2021 Singlehanded TransPac (SHTP) aboard Sea Wisdom, my 1987 Hinckley Souwester 42 Competition Sloop. At 12:53:52 local time, in the pitch darkness I heard the SHTP race chair on the VHF: Congratulations Sea Wisdom, you have successfully completed the 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race., Hawaii makes for about as picturesque a finish as they come. However, there are equally brilliant minds at work enhancing what has already been created to improve performance, safety and (usually) comfort too. However, Were not through the COVID waters yet, explained Brian. Every time I think Ive seen it all, my people outdo themselves and serve up the unexpected. Smoked the competition and finished a day plus all others. Subsequently, the upper bearing of my main rudder had been redesigned and rebuilt completely in metal. One Month Free on Brand New Boat Docks in Marina Del Rey! Details, Tags: Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race. Thank you for considering my request!. Copyright 2023. On the floor, I've fallen and can't get up. If you are registering as DH, you will be asked if you want a t-shirt for your crew. With 200 miles to go until the finish line, I realized my rudder was dropped to a point of not being able to steer the vessel. Instead, I tried to stabilize the situation by minimizing any rudder movement. In total back to the $70 for DH single race entry as was the case in 2022 if you get a t-shirt for skipper and crew. Researchers have announced the discovery of the wreck of the schooner barge Ironton in Lake Huron, sitting upright with masts and rigging still intact and with the lifeboat that could have saved her crew still lashed to the ships stern. Will that be lifted? Ten days from today, hell sail back to Hawaii as navigator on the Andrews 63 Medicine Man in the Transpac Race from San Pedro to Honolulu. The San Francisco SSS offers events where singlehanded and short-handed sailors can share knowledge, gain experience, and find a structured environment to expand their horizons. And why do we drive on a parkway and park on a driveway? A few hours later I discovered the rudder had dropped an inch. Also, it should be noted that Rainbow corrected out to first overall, above Aloha, if you score multihulls and monohulls together. Fourteen smaller boats - 22 to 30 feet - departed with reefed sails at 1300, June 15. Transpacific Yacht Club (TPYC) is proud to announce a new partnership with LW Regatta Gear for all Transpac related apparel and merchandise. I let it all out, like a kid. Hopefully I'll get a chance to shoot some photos and drone videos of a few boats coming in. The 2008 documentary Morning Light is a film about the 2007 Disney-sponsored competitors in the race. Race chair Brian Boschma shared news of the race's future during a Zoom meeting for SSS sailors on December 3. Few places on the planet have such a devoted, diverse, and downright joyful yacht racing season as the island read more, Ive never laughed so hard as I have on some of my charters, but its typically only funny after the fact. StFYC members Luke Muller and Nikki Barnes share a little about what competing in the Olympic Games means to them. 11/30/222023 Race schedule.Registration for TBF will open on Jibeset soon! They pioneered use of an iPhone, with Fullpower-MotionX GPS technology.[13]. . 1995 Results. That is still a possibility. However, true to our roots as a SINGLEhanded organization, going forward t-shirts will be free to skippers (SH or DH) only. I know a bit about the race as I've been a SSS competitor since '95, past commodore, etc. General Procedures and Practices for Race Participants. 1989 Results. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20.If you register as a single race entrant, the same rules will apply. They did so at all hours, with a variety of sail configurations and a range of equipment problems. The warm trade winds in the West Indies were calling; time to go sailing. As we approach the end of 2022, weve been working on our financial plans for 2023. The Prada Americas Cup World Series Auckland and the Prada Christmas Race run from December 17 to December 20, meaning the racing starts this evening at 9 p.m. on the West Coast of the US. 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race, SHTP 2021 VIDEOS: got one? Please enter your username or email address. Started in 1906 by Clarence W. Macfarlane and hosted by Los Angeles Yacht Club, it is one of yachting's premier offshore races and attracts entrants from all over the world. I announced this at Saturdays annual awards meeting and posted it on the forum yesterday, but want to make sure that it reaches all members. San Francisco to Hanalei Bay that starts on Sunday June 25th, 2023!There are currently 15 boats registered to race! Someone recently compiled and posted information about past competitors on the. This will be rolled out starting with the 2023 3BF registration.Thanks for your ongoing support of the SSS.Tracy RogersSSS Treasurer, 12/21/22Reminder!Please join us for the next Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race seminar on Wednesday,Jan 11that 7:30 via zoom. 2023 Scuttlebutt Sailing News. 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race Forum Race Archive 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. This loss ends up being subsidized by members racing singlehanded and single race entrants. The incredible singlehanded sailors! What was left of the spinnaker was still acting like a kite, and Bill had to spin circles in the bay to wrap it up enough that he could anchor. If you are not planning to race and would like to volunteer, please contact. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Change could bring a new set of possibilities and problems. The Singlehanded Transpac record is held by Steve Fossett in '98 in an ORMA 60. Last edited: Jan 6, 2023 A Alan H Super Anarchist 3,699 943 SF Bay Area It gets this race out of the shadow of the Pacific Cup. The major gear failure on Rainbow was the loss of both weatherfax computers. The very next day, Kyle departed Hanalei with orange storm jib hoisted, bound for Oahu, where he would put the Hobie onto a ship. Dorade James Flood 13:07:20:04, 1939 (S.Fran.) July 8th, large gathering restrictions will be lifted. I reduced sail, locked the rudder on centerline and let the Hydrovane do the steering. 1993 Results. To all the children Ive met while sailing in remote locations: you can do the same. The plan is to sequester boats on June 18. I cried because of all I learned about what it takes to be human, to love, to be loved, to have gratitude, to strive to stay alive, to figure things out regardless of challenges, to find joy in adventures, and to lift away hopelessness.
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