Archive for August, 2007

Aug 18 2007

Wet Wednesday Racing

Published by sailtimeci under Sailing

For three years now, I have become involved with the Wet Wednesday racing series here in the Channel Islands Harbor. It is sponsored by the club I belong to - Anacapa Yacht Club and as such not only do I bartend for fun and adevnture, I also am a sponsor giving away a variety of [...]

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Aug 13 2007

Hurricane Season Heats Up

Published by sailtimeci under Random Thawt

The Caribbean and The Hawaiian Islands are both in prep modes for impending weather systems bearing down on them this week.

Hurricane Flossie, shown above from NOAA pics taken this morning, should be a dangerous Category 2 hurricane this Tuesday afternoon, when she make her closest approach to the Big Island. Waves along the southeast coast [...]

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Aug 07 2007

Will Anyone Pick Up Where McNish Left Off ?

Published by sailtimeci under Sailing

Dick McNish turned 80 and the Channel Islands Harbor’s McNish Classic boat regatta turned 30 this past weekend. I gather, posting big numbers, has been part of what defines Dick’s life and who could fault him for saying, th-th-that’s all folks, which he did at the conclusion of this years event. Is there anyone willing [...]

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