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John Schwartz
John Schwartz
@JohnES
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Joined: September 1, 2002 7:00 am
Topics: 62 / Replies: 735
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Dartman wrote: I think a Summer Beachcat Series is feasible and doable. I believe it could be handled by the Ventura Sailing Club working hand-in-hand...

10 years ago
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This is my view of going to Catalina

10 years ago
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onekiwi wrote: Do it Mareck, we need more beachcats in the race.Hopefully Tom will be back also.I will talk to the PPYC and see if they can do a tri-p...

10 years ago
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onekiwi wrote: I have a funny feeling by the time the SC20 was stretching its legs the race would be called off due to high winds!..... but you never ...

10 years ago
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genehacker wrote: Regardless of what handycap rating system is used, the course is going to favor some boats/designs over others. In general spinnake...

10 years ago
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onekiwi wrote: At the end of the day it is all about having a good time.Edited by onekiwi on Aug 26, 2015 - 10:01 PM. Bingo... we have a winner.. ...

10 years ago
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onekiwi wrote: I looked at the results myself and noticed that about the first 4 in B fleet beat the first 3 in A fleet ?? with the diverse boats an...

10 years ago
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Bob, There were three NACRA 20's this year.... and there may be a few more next year. If they have five,. they have a class... Factor in Brett.......

10 years ago
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bazdarcy wrote: loved this race. watching it last year was what made me buy a cat and sail at big bear with pete. here is our vid up to the dead spot...

10 years ago
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DamonLinkous wrote: John thanks for sharimg. What does NOTAM mean? What he /\ /\ /\ said... but they can be a general notice as well..

10 years ago
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Don't know much about Shurr sails, but I will give a thumbs up to Glaser.... they have been involved with beach cats scene since day one (I believe t...

10 years ago
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pbegle wrote: What makes racers come back to the Tripoint? Az gang always comes; Big Bear group is growing as is Dago & Isabel. IT'S THE WIND!!! Fo...

10 years ago
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On the Prindle 16 and 18 classic you're going to want a little bit of weather helm... that is when you let go of the tiller the boat will softly hea...

10 years ago
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azcat wrote: And how much wind they block. In this race, the container ship will block your wind right about when you are directly in front of it. HMM...

10 years ago
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When racing the Tri Point next weekend and you encounter one of these, what do you do? A. Avoid it. B. Avoid it all cost. C. Stay as far away fro...

10 years ago
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Lived in Long Beach and sailed off of the beach for 10 years... never had a problem with leaving my stuff on the sand there.... with the exception of...

10 years ago
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Yes you are correct, and as Pete said you can back your trailer onto the sand, but DON'T drive your car, truck, jeep, etc... on the sand... Also, w...

10 years ago
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May I ask why just a section and not a whole mast? Anyway, there is a guy in San Diego selling a P-19 cheap

10 years ago
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Gents... Regarding the Tri-Point.... I am not going to be able to make it... I am in NYC and Philadelphia the whole week prior for meetings and don...

10 years ago
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Wolfman wrote: They appear to be on sale at aps/blockquote> Thanks for the heads up.... Not exactly the 188s... and there is no spec on them.... ...

10 years ago
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Busy time of year for all of these guys.... Like Carl said... give him a call. Also, have you tried Sunrise in Florida... they're a little pricey...

10 years ago
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RANT ON Goodsailing.. get use to this mode of communication.. I had a conversation with a client recently regarding email... she would email me ...

10 years ago
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the-renovator wrote: That is an awesome write up.....

10 years ago
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There is a whole boat for sale in San Diego that is broken down.... cheap too $250.. br /> May be good for parts

10 years ago
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ecoover wrote: My starboard rudder pops up too easily and I have been unsuccessful in adjusting it. I have replaced the rudder lock bolt and both spr...

10 years ago
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genehacker wrote: Here is the latest forecast for just off Anacapa Island for Saturday's race... W wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Patc...

10 years ago
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I did this on my NACRA F-18.... that is put the swivel cam the mast the same way the Infusion had it set up... Went back to the old set up as I beli...

10 years ago
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