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  • Intermission
    Intermission reacted to tmsowerby's post in the thread Whisker pole question (size, mounting) with Like Like.
    Lots of things to address! Assuming you are looking to pole out a jib/genoa rather than for use with a symmetrical spinnaker, bear in...
  • Philpott
    Philpott replied to the thread New Boat 4 Sled.
    to be reminded of how ethereal Drakes Bay is, here is a photo from 2014 Photo below is by David Nabors
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  • Philpott
    Philpott replied to the thread New Boat 4 Sled.
    That's a shame. Here's a photo from August of 2023.
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  • S
    sleddog replied to the thread New Boat 4 Sled.
    Building at the end of the old fish dock at Drakes Bay, Pt. Reyes didn't survive the recent windstorm... and a 68 mph gust at the...
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  • tmsowerby
    tmsowerby replied to the thread Whisker pole question (size, mounting).
    Lots of things to address! Assuming you are looking to pole out a jib/genoa rather than for use with a symmetrical spinnaker, bear in...
  • N
    NATBF reacted to Critter's post in the thread Does everyone now have radar? with Like Like.
    I've been away from SSS for two years 😥, but my most recent experience was that most of us didn't have radar. In the 2023 SHTP I felt...
  • N
    NATBF posted the thread Whisker pole question (size, mounting) in Shorthanded Sailing.
    Mast work results in a whisker pole question that SSS folks are uniquely qualified to answer. I would love your advice: 1. I have an...
  • tmsowerby
    tmsowerby replied to the thread Sydney Hobart 2025.
    My hat's off to the team. John et al are great seamen and Perplexity's a great boat. Now I have a boat to follow, I foresee hours...
  • Intermission
    Intermission replied to the thread New Boat 4 Sled.
    Parking lot needs embedded rings like an airport uses to tie down planes.
  • S
    sleddog replied to the thread New Boat 4 Sled.
    Christmas morning at 0322 a 91 mph (78 knot) gust hit the east parking lot at Santa Cruz. 12-13 stored Hobie and Wetas became airborne...
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  • Philpott
    Philpott replied to the thread Sydney Hobart 2025.
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  • C
    Casey reacted to Daydreamer's post in the thread Rookie Intro with Like Like.
    Welcome to the SSS Looking forward to seeing on the Bay! ⛵️
  • Philpott
    Philpott replied to the thread Sydney Hobart 2025.
    Credit to Cyril Kollock, who singlehanded Sir Edmund in the Vallejo1-2
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  • Philpott
    Philpott replied to the thread Sydney Hobart 2025.
    I don't know whose photo this is: It was sent to me by someone in a long thread who got it from ... someone in the boat behind...
    • Perplexity at Sydney Hobart.jpg
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  • BobJ
    BobJ replied to the thread Sydney Hobart 2025.
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