We will be coveringRigging/Sails/Repairs at SeaYou can register here:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvceqhrTorG9D44EQZFGVEPI2YVQQykksTThis registration will be good for this seminar and all following seminars in the series.Full seminar calendar:Dec 14th Power Requirements/Electricity Budgeting/CommunicationsJan 11th Rigging/Sails/Repairs at SeaFeb 8th Returning the boat (By sail or freighter)March 8th Provisioning/Food, Water & MedicineApril 12th Anchoring & Satellite ComsApril 15th Emergency Sea Trails Cruise InMay 10th Weather & Race Strategy. The record fell once again in 2005, with Hasso Plattner's Morning Glory, a maxZ86 from Germany. 2013 Results. Hosted by the Singlehanded Sailing Society, at their Awards Ceremonies Saturday night, the 14 finishers received their coveted TransPac belt buckles, signifying successful completion of their. 1995 Results. I had to cross the finish line! Transpacific Yacht Club (TPYC) is proud to announce a new partnership with LW Regatta Gear for all Transpac related apparel and merchandise. Notify me via e-mail if anyone answers my comment. 11/30/222023 Race schedule.Registration for TBF will open on Jibeset soon! Having lost his forestay, he finished on staysail and main. [1], The race is famous for fast downwind sailing under spinnaker in the trade winds.[2]. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20. It was also a qualifier for the 2021 Singlehanded TransPac. Although the hull actually read more, It was March, and Id made it through another Maine winter. Please enter your username or email address. 1991 Results. (This article, written by Dobbs Davis, appeared in the most recent edition of Seahorse Magazine, photo courtesy of Sharon Green, Ultimate Sailing). You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. And they said, Call us in February, because we have no idea. Beach-going or beach gatherings are limited to five individuals. Racing will be conducted in compliance with all relevant county health orders and any additional site-specific regulations in effect at the time of each event that are detailed in the events Sailing Instructions (SIs). The 22nd Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race from California to Hawaii gets underway for 11 skippers on June 19, 2021. Under a hot sun, I doused myself with a gallon of freshwater to rinse off the mess from my tears. Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted. Transpac Race; News & Media; Results & Trophies; Transpac YC; Gear; Archives; Contact; Tahiti Race; Race Entries; BOAT NAME TYPE OWNER HOME COUNTRY; Artemis: Botin 65 Raymond Paul USA BadPak: Botin 56 Tom Holthus USA . The wind died down a bit, and the sea was not as rough. Next year will see the 52nd edition of a race that is famous for delivering a downwind sleigh ride across the Pacific. Ten days from today, hell sail back to Hawaii as navigator on the Andrews 63 Medicine Man in the Transpac Race from San Pedro to Honolulu. The smallest entrant is the Olson 25 sailed by Falk Meissner while a J/109 and a Sabre 426 share the fastest rating in the fleet. There is a video available now on YouTube that can help those unable to attend to tune in on the information presented, as well as act as a reference resource for those that did attend to remind them of the material. After 18 days at sea, I awoke at 0600 on July 7 and peered out of my tiny porthole to see a massive green wave towering over me. Heres the webcam in Hanalei where we can see you arrive! He was the only one to finish under spinnaker. Alumnus Will Lees sailing experience has taken him all over the world, and he recently sailed 2,200 milesby himself. 2001 Results. Finishing in a squall that night was the smallest boat in the fleet, Falk Meissners Olson 25 Shark on Bluegrass. Change could bring a new set of possibilities and problems. 1981 Results. The start of the race would be June 19, with the startline at CYC in Tiburon. The Transpacific Yacht Race (Transpac) is a biennial offshore yacht race held in odd-numbered years starting off the Pt. Results. Headed by Dona Bertarelli, the Spindrift team has been on a mission to set a read more, In some stunning footage from onboard reporter Antoine Auriol, Boris Herrmann and his team aboard Malizia decided to cut their Code 0 free after it came loose and got tangled in the keel last night. We often wonder: what motivates someone to take on the challenge of not just sailing but racing 2225 miles from Los Angeles to Honolulu? General Procedures and Practices for Race Participants. Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first. . 2021 Singlehanded Transpac; The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. And they enforce it. Nipping at Alohas heels (on corrected time) was Robb Walkers Cal 40 Nozomi. 1999 Results. However, for me, there is no greater joy than an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to wake up to a different sunrise. Surprise! One day you will make it happen. Four days later, 19 larger boats hit the line in windy, nasty weather which thankfully improved past Mile Rock. 1993 Results. I would simply change my destination to Nawiliwili Marina, still complete my goal of sailing solo, but avoid this particularly distressing tack. This loss ends up being subsidized by members racing singlehanded and single race entrants. In either case, if you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, it will be an extra $20 each race. We believe that this will be a significant upgrade to the quality and variety of apparel Transpacific Yacht Club can offer its members, boat owners and crews.. Singlehanded Transpac 2016 - San Francisco to Hanalei - The 20th Edition An Error Occurred Parking is currently unavailable. Annual membership will continue at $170/year and single race entry (SH or DH) will be $50/race. Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac The first, the 2019 Great Pacific Longitudinal Race (LongPac), was a 400-mile singlehanded race to longitude 126 degrees 40 minutes and back. Two years later in 1997, this record was broken by the 86' catamaran Explorer with a time of 5 days 9 hours 18 minutes 26 seconds. All rights reserved. So, thats a wrap all thats left are a few more Tree Times, culminating in the awards ceremony this Saturday. However, true to our roots as a SINGLEhanded organization, going forward t-shirts will be free to skippers (SH or DH) only. Ground tackle is a complete system, including the anchor itself, the rode (chain, rope, or some combination thereof, read more, French builder Dufour Yachts has rolled out another new design bringing their line to eight models from 32 to 61 feet. During registration you will be asked as skipper if you want a t-shirt. Also finishing on July 4 were Reed Bernhard on the J/109 Mountain, and toward sunset, Jim Quanci on the Cal 40 Green Buffalo. Inbox Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.made by VSSL Agency. Although I think the TP record is held by a stretched 60. Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac [11] This represents a new race record for monohulls; the multihull record of 5 days, 9 hours, 18 minutes, set by Bruno Peyron in the 1997 race, remains. Please join us for the full season. The SSS encompasses everyone from a first-time, double-handed sailor to veterans of the Singlehanded TransPacific (SHTP) yacht race. I also knew I wouldnt be able to raise it up in the middle of the ocean with relentless wind and waves. 2011 Results. During the LongPac, I experienced rudder failure when I hit an underwater object at 0200. July 8th, large gathering restrictions will be lifted. Please enter your username or email address. Eleven boats and he was number ONE. Fortunately, weve had good single race entrant turnout in the first three big races each year (Three Bridge Fiasco, Corinthians, and Round the Rocks) which, while it has allowed us to squeak by financially, has masked this inequity.Race t-shirts have been a long-standing tradition at the SSS and we dont want to eliminate that. In 2013, the fully crewed monohull, Dorade, won first overall, making it the oldest boat in the fleet to win and a 2-time winner, having won the Transpac in 1936, 77 years prior. TPYC Commodore Tom Trujillo welcomes the new partnership saying After a detailed and exhaustive search to determine the best supplier for Transpac owners and crews, we are delighted to be working with LW Regatta Gear. Race chair Brian Boschma shared news of the races future during a Zoom meeting for SSS sailors on December 3. Look for the latest information to be posted on the website, with the highlights distributed in the e-Newsletter. Callus your mind through pain and suffering.. Overdid it last night, shredded another spin.. As skipper you can select donate or a style/size t-shirt, and we either add to our youth sailing fund or the t-shirt is free, respectively. He provided the following account of his journey: After 18 days at the ocean alone, I grew as a human being with newfound gratitude. Also, it should be noted that Rainbow corrected out to first overall, above Aloha, if you score multihulls and monohulls together. Ive had some snafus out there to be sure, and they loom large when theyre read more, When One Wrong Makes a Right Everybody knows youre not supposed to sail up the Pacific Coast! Guess he likes that trip! I have a request, wrote John in a message to the race committee. I cried because of all I learned about what it takes to be human, to love, to be loved, to have gratitude, to strive to stay alive, to figure things out regardless of challenges, to find joy in adventures, and to lift away hopelessness. The San Francisco SSS offers events where singlehanded and short-handed sailors can share knowledge, gain experience, and find a structured environment to expand their horizons. Racing under StFYCs burgee aboard Sea Wisdom was William Lee. 1997 Results. Additionally, that impacts the race committee. While Nozomi had a relatively trouble-free race, Green Buffalo arrived with a long section of mainsail slugs pulled out of the track, among other gear problems. A 90hp RIB came alongside, and two race committee members boarded Sea Wisdom. How might probability inform policy on pandemics? Between the time we last posted on Lectronic Latitude on Friday, July 3, and this morning, all 11 boats finished the 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race. This registration will be good for this seminar and all following seminars in the series. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20. Kyle Vanderspek is a star. The awards ceremony in the traditional manner potentially could not be held., In summary, were moving forward with planning; we expect to run the race. Every. If as skipper you want a t-shirt, you select a style/size and there is no cost to you. This loss ends up being subsidized by members racing singlehanded and single race entrants. 2003 Results. check out the. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. As always, the 2023 Transpac fleet will feature races within the race. If you do a Baja Ha-Ha, or if you did the Nada Ha-Ha because there wasn't an official Baja Ha-Ha this year, be careful, because you may be in for a much longer adventure than you anticipated. 2009 Results. The Prada Americas Cup World Series Auckland and the Prada Christmas Race run from December 17 to December 20, meaning the racing starts this evening at 9 p.m. on the West Coast of the US. !Register and get the race documents HERE.The anchorage at Hanalei Bay. Looks like the 2023 SHTP race will start on Sunday, June 25. The Singlehanded Transpac record is held by Steve Fossett in '98 in an ORMA 60. Just a reminder-- the single-handed transpac continues and it's worth reading the competitor's reports just to hear about their perseverence and how they deal with breakages: 2008 SHTP - Log Reports Black Feathers, the Cal 20, and her captain continue to do well, but he did manage to break his solar panel and split his fiberglass rudder in half. Fourteen smaller boats - 22 to 30 feet - departed with reefed sails at 1300, June 15. But the Singlehanded Sailing Society had to postpone it until 2021, mostly due to quarantine requirements on the Hawaii side. Pen Duick V was the precursor to every modern (edit:Monohull) shorthanded race boat. We are always learning and always sharing knowledge. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Now on port tack for the first time in days, I started looking for any unusual behavior in the boat. They have roadblocks on the island, and they check people driving along. By Christine Weaver | July 7, 2021 | Hanalei, HI | 14 Between the time we last posted on 'Lectronic Latitude on Friday, July 3, and this morning, all 11 boats finished the 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race. Eleven entrants made the journey, ranging from an Olson 25 to a J/109. Thank you for considering my request!. Great race everyone! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Kyle is missing all the social activities, as he has to be back in SoCal ASAP. This will be rolled out starting with the 2023 3BF registration. Transpacific Yacht Club. Eric Taberly won it in 1969 on Pen Duick V. SF to Japan he finished 11 days ahead of the next competitor . 1995 Results. That is still a possibility. And we can track how close you were to that with satellite data. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20. This year has been a challenge to break even financially. The Ocean Race 2023 leg 3: Capetown to Itaja, Brazil. Thats when I learned of the outpouring of support coming from Hanalei Bay. So impressed as always at how much good sportsmanship and camaraderie a bunch of solo sailors display! This is particularly common in the USA offshore scene where there are dozens and dozens of boats designed and built over 30 years ago that are still cherished and raced in a variety of classic races: the Bayview and Chicago-Mac Races held annually, the Newport-Bermuda Race held on even-number years, and the Transpac from LA to Honolulu held on odd-number years. JavaScript is disabled. Ever since my first sailing trip 29 years ago, I have sought that joy, yearning to cast away the security of my daily life and let my spirit roam freely. At the time of registration, Skippers of doublehanded boats shall self-certify that they and their crew occupy the same household or social bubble. Robert Cleveland and Jan Passion are correct that Rainbow is a Crowther not a Gemini. Hed had it up for 10 days straight! The current list ranges from Steve Campo's BAZINGA, a Hobie 33, to Manouch Moshayedi's RIO100 to three MOD70 trimarans that will be looking for speeds in the high thirties. Mission Bay Yacht Club is super proud of Kyle Vanderspek. The Santa Cruz 50/52 fleet is one of the long-standing rivalry classes. On June 19, the 22nd Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race sailed a 2120 nm course from San Francisco to Pu'u Poa Point on Hanalei Bay, Kauai. Last and with the most concerning gear failure, Will Lees Hinckley 42 Souwester Competition Sloop Sea Wisdom suffered rudder bearing troubles. But the Singlehanded Sailing Society had to postpone it until 2021, mostly due to quarantine requirements on the Hawaii side. I'm planning to sail from Haleiwa on Oahu over to Hanalei Bay on ~July 14th to hang out for a bit before heading down the Napali Coast and eventually back to Haleiwa. The first, the 2019 Great Pacific Longitudinal Race (LongPac), was a 400-mile singlehanded race to longitude 126 degrees 40 minutes and back. So we might have to think through our strategy on sequestering or not sequestering. Two sailboats and the race committee would wait for me at the finish line after dark. 2009 Results. In total back to the $70 for DH single race entry as was the case in 2022 if you get a t-shirt for skipper and crew. In 1977, the yacht Merlin, designed by Bill Lee, set an elapsed time record of 8 days, 11 hours, 1 minute. Navigators, Tacticians, Watch Captains Seminar Video, Transpac Fleet at 55 as 2022 Draws to a Close, PlanetSail DockTalk on the 52nd Transpac Race, Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac. Spaulding Marine Centers Boatworks 101 is an innovative new apprenticeship program for young apprentices who will spend nine months training at Spaulding Marine Center and six months rotating through partner-employer boatyards throughout the Bay Area. Ive used it a few times. You are using an out of date browser. Going into the Singlehanded TransPac, my primary goals were to finish and to learn from the experience so that I could design my next boat for shorthanded circumnavigation. In with the new, but why out with the old? The 22nd Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race from California to Hawaii gets underway for 11 skippers on June 19, 2021. It was also a qualifier for the 2021 Singlehanded TransPac. In 1969, French sailing legend Eric Tabarly shadowed the race with his Pen Duick IV, one of the world's first trimarans competitive in all wind conditions. 1987 Results. William Lee Receives Perseverance Award in Singlehanded Transpac . Should wear a face covering when in public spaces. However, there are equally brilliant minds at work enhancing what has already been created to improve performance, safety and (usually) comfort too. Congratulations to all. I notice a lot of people help each other that last day. Ninety-five years ago, on March 1, 1928 the Transpacific Yacht Club was born of an idea hatched by thesame man who had sparked the 1906 inaugural race to Honolulu. The authors goals for the voyage included finding out some more about himself as much as finishing. Go for the uncommon. But thats only good to about a 10-minute window. 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race Forum Race Archive 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. My passage was plagued by light winds and assorted equipment failures. Jamie had sailed with it that way with no headsail for 700 miles. Dorade James Flood 13:07:20:04, 1939 (S.Fran.) I think the first couple races to Hawaii were done like that. (Without satellite tracking in 1978.) Launched in 1997, Scuttlebutt provides sailing news with a North American focus. Contender Richard R. Loynes 14:07:50:00, 1941 Stella Maris II Dr. A. Steele 13:21:03:55, 1947 Chubasco W.L. Thank you for racing with the SSS, and we look forward to seeing you on the water. Details, Tags: Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race. So you won't follow the SHTP because it doesn't have multihulls, got it. But not just any kind of sailing. Ed Note: For more on the biennial Singlehanded Transpac, organized by San Francisco Bays Singlehanded Sailing Society, go to sfbaysss.org. During the LongPac, I experienced rudder failure when I hit an underwater object at 0200. If we get some ultra lightweight, super-fast Moore 24 or something, maybe itll beat that time. Easy to deploy with little chance of wrapping!! Yesterday, July 6, was the day of the wraps. We talked about that this year, but no one seemed excited about it. Another possibility would be to go down the coast or go out in the Pacific and turn around and come back. Sailing solo can be as euphoric as it is taxing. 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race, https://www.jibeset.net/show.php?RR=JACKY_T007588480&DOC=r201&TYP=html, St. Francis Yacht Club Members to Compete in Tokyo, Get One Month Free at Wayfarer Apartments and Marina, Circumnavigator Ellen MacArthur Navigating the Circular Economy. 1993 Results. Congratulations Falk Meissner (Shark on Bluegrass) from the Olson 25 fleet! All 11 skipper in the 2021 Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race which started June 19 from California have arrived in Hawaii. In the first hours of the morning yesterday, Californian and lifelong sailor Alex Merhan arrived in Kauai, not only happy to have finished the Singlehanded TransPac but also because he smashed the previous record time for the race by more than 2 days. 2007 Results. As skipper you can select donate or a style/size t-shirt, and we either add to our youth sailing fund or the t-shirt is free, respectively. https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/podcast/episode-65-david-herrigel-loving-singlehanded-transpac/, And be sure to mark your calendar for the 23rd Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race . And why do we drive on a parkway and park on a driveway? And if you have not already, please also check us out on:Facebook,Instagram and Twitter(Dont forget to refresh this page often for new updates.). What was left of the spinnaker was still acting like a kite, and Bill had to spin circles in the bay to wrap it up enough that he could anchor. Launched in 1997, Scuttlebutt provides sailing news with a North American focus. That man was Clarence MacFarlane,still engaged with his brainchild but entrusting the leg work to an old friend known for getting thingsdone. 2005 Results. Multihulls are usually quite scarce in the the SHTP as there are few to compete against. [4], The 2019 edition of the race, its fiftieth, saw the sinking of a yacht for the first time in its history, when the 68 foot mono-hulled sailboat Santa Cruz 70 OEX suffered rudder damage and an uncontrollable water intrusion. The first starts of the 2023 Transpac are just around the corner, and our 55 entries prove that there is no one right boat for Transpac. The San Francisco SSS offers events where singlehanded and short-handed sailors can share knowledge, gain experience, and find a structured environment to expand their horizons. But Malizia is far from the only team struggling to keep their boat in good read more, Get your ground tackle setup right, and youll sleep much easier while youre cruising. However, Were not through the COVID waters yet, explained Brian. Thanks for your ongoing support of the SSS. Instead, I tried to stabilize the situation by minimizing any rudder movement. A few hours later I discovered the rudder had dropped an inch. The waving so-long to friends and family, the light beat out to Catalina, the coast disappearing astern with nothing but the ocean and the lure of tropical paradise ahead. Metabiota has ideas. If you register as a single race entrant, the same rules will apply. Visit MARINE WEATHER UNIVERSITY to learn more about the course offerings available to enhance your sailing, navigating and software knowledge. San Francisco to Hanalei, 2,120 nm of solo racing, starting July 2, 2016. Be the uncommon of the uncommon. The committee on site at Hanalei Bay will probably arrive on June 29. On the floor, I've fallen and can't get up. 1985 Results. 1989 Results. They did so at all hours, with a variety of sail configurations and a range of equipment problems. Moving the SHTP from even years to odd years seems like a good idea. If you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, youre going to have to pay extra for it. On July 3, the first to arrive by more than 26 hours was Kyle Vanderspek on the Hobie 33 Aloha. One took over the tiller on my jury-rigged rudder. Smoked the competition and finished a day plus all others. Meanwhile, you can follow his incredible story as told through his race journal on Facebook. After two years of preparation, I thought I knew how challenging this race would be, but I underestimated how mentally difficult it would be to complete the passage in solitude and to cross an imaginary finish line at the Hanalei Bay anchorage. 2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race, SHTP 2021 VIDEOS: got one? To all the kids in all corners of the world: dream big. If you are not planning to race and would like to volunteer, please contact racechair@sfbaysss.org for more information.All entries are required to have a 2023 PHRF certificate from YRA or BAMA (NOR 4.3) Be sure to register with the actual name(s) of the person(s) who will be aboard (NOR 6.1/6.2).Register now at https://jibeset.net/JACKY000.php?RG=T00134165Thank you for racing with the SSS, and we look forward to seeing you on the water.Richard, 2023 SSS Race Co-Chair, 12/21/22Racers;I announced this at Saturdays annual awards meeting and posted it on the forum yesterday, but want to make sure that it reaches all members.

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