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On Saturday we finished our Fall Series - raced against a J-24, a Catalina 30, a Soling 27 and a Cal 24-1. We had winds of 23K with gusts to 35K. Ran a single-reefed main and a 110 - and took a 2nd and a 1st to win the Series. But were we worn out... Obv
Thanks Bill! Much appreciated. Derek P.S. My next post makes me a deckhand - now when do you get to be a skipper...<img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>
Rick - there were three crew (one more than usual) and myself at the helm. They were hiked out as far as was possible and still stay legal! It took two of them to set the whisker pole and on one downwind leg is was blowing too hard risk setting it, so we
Mike - we re-rated the C25TRFK this year, from 222 to 225. The Soling 27 rates 150, the C30 176, the J-24 174 and the Cal 25-1 is 222. How do these compare with ratings in your neck of the woods? Derek
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