December 29th Sailracing Seminar Reminder
Swan 42’s At The Start Line ( Photo by Rolex […]
T-Bird Practice on Sunday 11/23 at Noon
Let’s do some rabbit starts, short upwind legs, and some multiple boat tuning on Sunday at noon. We will congregate near Indian Point Buoy. Bring your VHF radio so we […]
Downwind in Light Air
More sail trim tips from Chris Davidson and Chuck Skewes at Ullman Sails Seattle/San Diego.
Think It Can’t Happen to You? Think Again…
The PTSA continues to encourage all members to think safety and practice a man overboard rescue before they actually experience one. Here’s retired Coast […]
New Racing Website Offers Interesting Capabilities
Thanks to Jim Heumann who crews on THATUNA for sending this in. Have a post idea? Send it in to webmaster@ptsa.org.
I’m a member and I […]
In Light Air, Go for Pressure
From David Dellenbaugh’s always interesting and usefully monthly publication, Speed and Smarts.
Headsail Trim on a Reach
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Dan Newland offers up some ideas on outboard […]
Puff Response Upwind
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 […]
Terry’s Tip: Faster Leeward-Mark Exit
At the leeward mark DORADO came barreling in, dropped their chute within two lengths, rounded tight to the Tower and pulled away. You may have heard someone say, “you can […]