[C38] 2016 nationals San Francisco

[Ray Torok]

I'll bring the bucket.

Ray Torok
Thira

On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Charles Finn <Charles at finn.ws> wrote:

> I thought we all agreed that Harp had to sail with a 5 gallon bucket tied
> to the prop?
> :=)
> Best,
> Chuck Finn
>
>
> On 1/29/2016 12:50 PM, Don Strong wrote:
>
>> Linda: Great. If no conflicts, I could get a group to sail Discreet Charm.
>> We might make a list of the boats that will enter to watch the spinnaker
>> of Harp disappear into the distance.
>> Don
>>
>> On 1/29/16 9:46 AM, Charles Finn wrote:
>>
>>> Wonderful news Linda!
>>> Let's see what dates (if any) they come up with and then see if we can
>>> get the boats!  Regarding modifications, I don't know any boat that has not
>>> gone through some kind of modification over the years! Some are quite
>>> extensive such as Peregrine (Steve's boat) and Joe Launie's bowsprit, etc.
>>> We still welcome them to race! The Race Committee has to figure that out,
>>> but this is what we have to do these days even in the "one design"
>>> category.  So, come one-come all!
>>> I also tend to favor the less serious approach to the race where folks
>>> can be serious, but even beginners can have fun.  There is nothing like a
>>> America's Cup rule making/infighting  approach that will narrow the field
>>> to none.
>>> Let's see what we can do in San Francisco, but I also hope our Southern
>>> California folks are thinking about doing something as well!   I think we
>>> should go wherever we can field the boats.
>>>
>>> Chuck Finn
>>> Commodore
>>>
>>> On 1/28/2016 11:32 PM, Linda Farabee wrote:
>>>
>>>> Chuck,
>>>> I talked with Hans at Berkeley Yacht Club about hosting our event
>>>> again. They are having a scheduling meeting Feb. 7, he will let me know
>>>> what they can do.
>>>> Do you think we would attract more boats if we had a more casual day
>>>> sail and a get together afterwards?  A one day event or a two day weekend?
>>>> Strict class rules would disqualify both Harp and Dulcinea. We have
>>>> been working on our boats and have replaced the required 2 six foot jib
>>>> tracks , we with two short pieces where we need them and Dulcinea with one
>>>> long curved track.
>>>> We had a well tended event in 2013 on Memorial Day weekend but only
>>>> Thera and Harp attended in 2014, so Ray and I did just one race on Saturday
>>>> and spent Sunday comparing boats, which was interesting.
>>>> Any thoughts from others?
>>>> Would Long Beach consider a day sail and get together?
>>>>
>>>> Mike and Linda
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 22, 2016, at 12:56 PM, Charles Finn <Charles at finn.ws> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Linda,
>>>>> I too have been thinking about what we might be able to do this year.
>>>>>  As folks are aware, we could not get together a large enough fleet in SF
>>>>> Bay due to timing conflicts.  I have sent a note out to the principle
>>>>> organizers in San Francisco to see if they are interested.  And yes Linda
>>>>> and Mike you will be part of that team!
>>>>> Regards,o
>>>>>
>>>>> Chuck Finn
>>>>> Commodore
>>>>> Catalina 38 International Association
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/19/2016 12:30 PM, Linda Farabee wrote:
>>>>>> Hello Cat 38 Sailors,
>>>>>> We are still holding the National trophy, no action in San Francisco
>>>>>> last year.
>>>>>> Will there be a National regatta held this year? Is there enthusiasm
>>>>>> for a regatta in another area?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike and Linda
>>>>>> Harp, #207
>>>>>> (510) 530-4539
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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