A Year Ago Today…
October 28, 2018
Day 24
Noon Position: 08 58S 132 16W
Course(t)/Speed(kts): SSE 6
Wind(t/tws): E 14
Sea(t/ft): E 4 -5 (finally swell is coming E. Whew. Easier ride.)
Sky...
October 28, 2018
Day 24
Noon Position: 08 58S 132 16W
Course(t)/Speed(kts): SSE 6
Wind(t/tws): E 14
Sea(t/ft): E 4 -5 (finally swell is coming E. Whew. Easier ride.)
Sky...
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Michel Desjoyeaux is one of the most successful solo offshore sailors in the world. He not only...
Chapter 11 deals with that all important part of being a good sailor. Knowing how to trim your sails properly. Part 2 focuses on how to trim your mainsail for the best performance.
You can download this chapter as a pdf here.
Though much of it was somewhat predictable, Garmin is bringing lots of good news to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) tomorrow. The powerful operating system behind their premium GPSMap 8600 Series 17-...
Application for platform parking for dinghies this winter is now online. Please use the form here to apply and pay.
Dates for 2019 Open Events at RFYC are as follows:
Our website is undergoing a major revamp. Please bear with us as things get moved from old to new…
Due to the way the tides fall and the anticipated load on support personnel with the number of planned open events, we have decided to split Regatta Weekend and Findhorn Week in 2019
October 27, 2018
Day 23
Noon Position: 06 36S 133 06W
Course(t)/Speed(kts): SxE 7
Wind(t/tws): ExN 16 – 20
Sea(t/ft): SE 5
Sky: Cumulus and Squalls coming
10ths Cloud Cover...
#130 RECYCLED. John Kretschmer has long been a hero of mine, and has become a friend and mentor over the past 10+ years. John runs offshore adventure sailing passages on his Kaufman 47 QUETZAL (the inspiration for our own business)...
On Saturday Evening (1st December) we've organised the, now famous, 29er Class Christmas Party at Rutland Sailing Club. This will be a fantastic Christmas meal with all the trimmings followed by a disco / karaoke.
On Tuesday we begin the two-day journey back to Totem. It’s time. It’s past time. Here’s how we’re sure: