[C38] Oregon Offshore

[Steven Ribble]

Sorry Steve, difficult but good decision not to beat up the boat and
crew...or worse...just because you wanted to be in the race. A good leader
does the right thing based on the facts of the situation, not the emotions
of it. Kudos.
On May 8, 2013 1:13 AM, "Steve Smolinske" <SSmolinske at rainierrubber.com>
wrote:

> That sucked! Forecast was for nothing much during the delivery, rounded
> Pt. Wilson got in the straights with 25 knots right on the nose, built to
> 35 with fog and 0 visibility, couldn’t see past the bow, four hours of not
> being able to see the waves coming, we pulled into Pt Angeles to see if it
> would clear up, tried again at 4am still blowing 25, recalculated our
> arrival time to the Columbia bar and decided crossing it at night with a
> full ebb was not a good idea.  What a bummer I really like that race. Oh
> well boat and delivery crew safe and at home to try again another day. ***
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> *From:* listserve-bounces at catalina38.org [mailto:
> listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] *On Behalf Of *Max soto
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 07, 2013 5:05 PM
> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
> *Subject:* Re: [C38] Oregon Offshore****
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> Hey, Steve, too bad you had such bad weather heading to Oregon..****
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> Max Soto A.****
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> On May 6, 2013, at 9:32 AM, "Larry Malmberg" <larrypi at roadrunner.com>
> wrote:****
>
> Go get em Steve, I heard you’ll have Jim and Shannon on board too.****
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> Larry Malmberg****
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> Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely
> in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside,
> thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming; "WOW-- What a
> Ride!"****
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>  ****
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> *From:* listserve-bounces at catalina38.org [
> mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org <listserve-bounces at catalina38.org>]
> *On Behalf Of *Steve Smolinske
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 05, 2013 11:47 PM
> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
> *Subject:* [C38] Oregon Offshore****
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>
> Glad to be back in the season!  Heading down the coast tomorrow to Astoria
> for the Oregon Offshore.  We plan to arrive Wednesday with a few hours to
> spare before the skippers meeting.  Race Tracker will be up at
> www.oregonoffshore.blogsot.com on Thursday, race starts at 10.   Delivery
> can be followed at www.peregrine-cat38.blogspot.com links on the right
> hand side for spot and marine vessel tracker.   ****
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> Should be a good race we have a competitive class most of the boats if not
> all are veterans of the race.  Will be breaking in a first time offshore
> racer, Peter Lagan a fellow C38 owner.  ****
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> Steve****
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