PHRF Catspaw Series 2023 – Race #1 Results:- May 26
Notes to follow. PHRF Catspaw Series 2023 - Race #1 Results:- May 26 Start Time 18:05:00 Course CITMC Course Dist (n.m.) 6.97 Points Sail Num. Boat Name Skipper Name Boat Class PHRF Rating Finish order Finish Time Elapsed Time Correction Factor Corrected Time Adjustment Boat Name Points 1 1190 Corvo Blackbird Associates Thunderbird 195 1 19:28:01 01:23:01 0.9091 01:15:28 Corvo 1 2 1177 Falcon Roland Nikles Thunderbird 195 2 19:30:01 01:25:01 0.9091 01:17:17 Falcon 2 3 1248 Kuma San J. Lynes & J. Heumann Thunderbird 195 RET [...]
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series Cumulative results 05-24-23
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – 2023 May 3 May 10 May 17 May24 May 31 Stand- ing Sail # Boat Name Skipper Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Total Boat Name Stand-ing 1 242 Dorado Joe Daubenberger 1 [4] 1 1 1 1 [3] 1 6 Dorado 1 2 1177 Falcon Roland Nikles 3 [7] [7] 2 2 3 1 4 15 Falcon 2 3 642 Owl Dale Dunning 2 2 [6] 4 3 [5] 4 3 18 Owl 3 4 1248 Kuma [...]
PHRF Whitecap Series 05/19/23 Race Results & Final Standings
As this is the last race of the series, the updated results of the earlier races are re-posted after the Final Standings. Notice that the PHRF rating for Thunderbirds changed with this race, the change was not retroactive to the earlier races in the series.This week, as well as the warm sunshine, we had a decent wind. On the dock it was cycling rapidly in speed, 6-7kts (forecast to increase - records from PTMC show 15+ mph gusting to 17+ ) and direction , 275° -300°. The course selected was a wide circuit of the bay, CITMC (6.97 nm.). Eight [...]
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – May 17, 2023
It was an evening of fluky wind with big shifts. After a delay to figure out which way the wind was going two races were held. Fun, tricky racing. PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – 2023 May 3 May 10 May 17 May24 May 31 Stand- ing Sail # Boat Name Skipper Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Total Boat Name Stand-ing 1 242 Dorado Joe Daubenberger 1 [4] 1 1 1 1 5 Dorado 1 2 1248 Kuma San J Lynes & [...]
Protection Is. 1 Race Results and Series Standings – May 13, 2023
Ten boats came out for a hot, cloudless and initially almost windless day. A change to the Sailing Instructions was announced. There were to be two Starts - First (A flag) Every boat that was not a Thunderbird, Second (B flag) Thunderbirds. This is part of an effort to improve competition in the PHRF fleet. To paraphrase "The Thunderbirds have been winning so much, they got tired of winning". The T-birds elapsed time would be measured from the first Start. The Thunderbird PHRF rating has been temporarily reduced from 195 to 150 sec/mi (included in the results below) to [...]
Portable Fire Extinguisher Event–May 19, 2023 at Clubhouse
What: Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspection Service Where: At the Clubhouse When: Friday, May 19th, 10:00 a.m. Cost: $10 for members Tarboo Fire Protection and Extinguisher Service will be at the Clubhouse on Friday, May 19th at 10:00 a.m. to perform an annual inspection on our two Clubhouse fire-extinguishers. As a service to PTSA members, Tarboo will also inspect and tag your fire extinguisher for a flat rate of $10.00 if you bring it by at that time. Normal “service call fee” of $29.95 is waived. If your unit requires internal inspection there is flat fee of $21.00. Come [...]
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – 2023 – 4 Races run, May 10 Results
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – 2023 May 3 May 10 May 17 May24 May 31 Stand- ing Sail # Boat Name Skipper Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Total Boat Name Stand-ing 1 242 Dorado Joe Daubenberger 1 [4] 1 1 3 Dorado 1 2 1248 Kuma San J Lynes & J Heumann [5] 1 2 3 6 Kuma San 2 3 642 Owl Dale Dunning 2 2 [6] 4 8 Owl 3 4 1190 Corvo Blackbird Associates [6] 3 3 5 11 [...]
Good Result in the Gorge
On the 6th-7th of May, members of the Port Townsend High School Sailing Team traveled to the Cascade Locks, Oregon, to sail on the Columbia River for their gold district championship event. They sent two teams, one representing Port Townsend High School with sailors Ava Butterfield, Lhotse Rowell, Antonio Rioseco, Ocean Smith, and Hazel Windstorm, and the other representing West Sound Academy with sailors LC Bowen, Nadia Fisch, Noah Holly, and Zia Magill. The teams were accompanied by their coach, Darby Flanagan. The Columbia River Gorge is famous for being windy, and both teams gave great efforts in the challenging [...]
Drone Footage of 4/26/23 TBird Races
Here's some drone footage taken by Jeff Brantley from the committee boat of parts of both races from Wednesday April 26, 2023.
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series Results – 05-02-2023
PTSA Thunderbird Sunshine W/L Series – 2023 May 3 May 10 May 17 May24 May 31 Stand- ing Sail # Boat Name Skipper Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 Race 10 Total Boat Name Stand-ing 1 642 Owl Dale Dunning 2 2 4 Owl 1 2 242 Dorado Joe Daubenberger 1 4 5 Dorado 2 3 1248 Kuma San J Lynes & J Heumann 5 1 6 Kuma San 3 4 1190 Corvo Blackbird Associates 6 3 9 Corvo 4 5 1177 Falcon Roland Nikles [...]