JK, Author at Port Townsend Sailing Association

Classic Mariners Regatta Results

By JK|2019-04-13T13:42:15-07:00June 10th, 2014|Racing on the Bay, Wood Boat Foundation, Wood boats|

Lovely weekend well spent for the boats that came out for the 2014 edition of the Classic Mariners Regatta. All the classes saw close racing and in more than one […]

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Winch Technique 101

By JK|2014-06-08T08:16:32-07:00June 8th, 2014|On the Water|

From Sailing World.

winch-tech-sw In general, start with two wraps on the winch. If you’re using small diameter line, or the breeze picks […]

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Classic Mariners Weekend

By JK|2014-06-06T16:28:33-07:00June 6th, 2014|On the Water, Wood boats|

SPARKLE at Swiftsure 2014

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Kevin Jones aboard the Capri 25 BACKBEAT completes a SHTP qualifier

By JK|2014-06-06T16:39:02-07:00May 28th, 2014|Racing out of the Bay|

Kevin Jones aboard his Capri 25 and Jak Mang and his Ingrid MAITREYA are preparing to leave PT for San Francisco and the start of the 2014 Singlehanded TransPac from […]

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Sailing the Volvo Ocean 65

By JK|2014-05-21T09:37:32-07:00May 21st, 2014|Racing out of the Bay|

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Spring Whitecap Series 2014 – Race 7 Photos

By JK|2014-05-18T14:23:51-07:00May 17th, 2014|Racing on the Bay|

Thanks Wendy for another great set of photos.

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Puff Response Upwind

By JK|2014-05-15T08:17:18-07:00May 15th, 2014|Racing Skills|

At some point these hot days may bring in the dinner winds and with it some gusty conditions. Here’s a video from Bill Gladstone of North U on the […]

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