PTSA Sunshine Series Wed. W/L Racing – May 05 2021 Results
This week we managed to squeeze in two challenging races with light and variable breezes. What wind there was was mostly Westerly. Wind velocity approached 5 kts on occasion but […]
This week we managed to squeeze in two challenging races with light and variable breezes. What wind there was was mostly Westerly. Wind velocity approached 5 kts on occasion but […]
This week’s race was an almost exact re-run of last week’s. The wind was a tad stronger at times but just as shifty. The same course was set, and finish […]
The final race of the Whitecap series was tonight. This was a DIY affair as there was no Committee Boat available. One race was completed before the wind died.
The Sunshine […]
Wind on the dock was very variable, 6-7 kts with lulls to 2.5 and the occasional gust to 12+. The direction was also dynamic, oscillating through ±20°. Some of this […]
This was a very challenging race – for all concerned. Details later.
Before the race the water surface showed large wind shadows all over the bay The wind on City Dock was of very variable direction but mainly Northwesterly. The wind speed […]
PTSA Whitecap W/L Series – April 14, 2021
The forecast promised steady, Westerly, 8 – 12 mph winds with warm sunshine all evening.
When […]
The wind had been blowing steadily from SSE all day at ~5 – 8 mph. and was forecast to reverse direction in the middle of the racing. For once luck […]
Seven boats came out for the season opener. Before the start the wind was very light and inconsistent. A last minute decision was made to set a short course
March 13 when Ceaser’s galleys plied the Mediterranean was known as “two days before the Ides of March.” The ancient Roman calendar was derived from the lunar cycle: the […]