If we have to delay again, well have to have a discussion about whether we do races two years in a row to hold the odd year planning. I sat on the deck pondering this thought for some time, with my perspective as wide as the horizon. 1991 Results. Special fist bump to Jim Quanci and Green Buffalo. Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac But thats only good to about a 10-minute window. Someone recently compiled and posted information about past competitors on the. Well done!! San Francisco to Hanalei, 2,120 nm of solo racing, starting July 2, 2016. Additionally, that impacts the race committee. 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. I expect the first arrival to be about June 30 in Hanalei Bay. 2003 Results. 1983 Results. Easy to deploy with little chance of wrapping!! Guess he likes that trip! The Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race had been scheduled to run in summer 2020. If you are not planning to race and would like to volunteer, please contact. 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. During the LongPac, I experienced rudder failure when I hit an underwater object at 0200. But Marissa and Chris Neely on Avocet saw a weather window and jumped, making their first big offshore passage the wrong way from Santa Barbara to San Francisco and loving itmostly. 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. The final rules and communications plan will be available near the end of December., Regarding the pandemic, Brian said, On the San Francisco side, we could possibly not have access to the yacht harbor at CYC other than the startline. How might probability inform policy on pandemics? Surprise! Though I had cruised offshore for over 20 years, this was only the fourth race I had ever competed in, and my second ocean race. 1981 Results. We have opened registrations for the Feb 25 2023 Corinthian Race, which will start at Golden Gate YC using a normal start sequence, and have a roughly 13 NM course. That man was Clarence MacFarlane,still engaged with his brainchild but entrusting the leg work to an old friend known for getting thingsdone. 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. Thank you for racing with the SSS, and we look forward to seeing you on the water. So impressed as always at how much good sportsmanship and camaraderie a bunch of solo sailors display! With incredible sportsmanship and camaraderie, they are offering help to encourage me to get to the final line not so far away.. 2013 Results.
1995 Results. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. This is how it will work in Jibeset: You sign up for season membership at $170, either during your registration for 3BF or later. Year Boat Owner/Skipper Time, Transpac Honolulu Race Elapsed Time Record Trophy, "Transpac Race: Casualties in the Pacific >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News", http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/603027/Transpacific-Race%7C, "1936 Transpac victor Dorade wins again in 2013", "First ship sinks in Transpacific Yacht Race", "Trans-Pacific yacht race crew safely rescued by competitor after boat sinks", "Twice a Winner, Restored Ragtime Races in Transpac: A Legend Is Still Fit Enough to Sail Away", "Mighty Merloe and Comanche on race record pace in 2017 TRANSPAC", "URI students appear in Disney's 'Morning Light', https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Transpacific_Yacht_Race&oldid=1105544445, 1949 Morning Star Richard S. Rheem 10:10:13:09, 1955 Morning Star Richard S. Rheem 9:15:05:10, 1971 Windward Passage Mark Johnson 9:09:06:48, 2005 Morning Glory Hasso Plattner 6:16:04:11, 2009 Alfa Romeo Neville Crichton 5:14:36:20, 1923 (S.Barb.) . 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. You are using an out of date browser. 2001 Results. Learn more about the outstanding companies that sponsor Transpac He and his wife Darlene spent the rest of the day cutting the spinnaker away. The Transpacific Yacht Race (Transpac) is a biennial offshore yacht race held in odd-numbered years starting off the Pt. James Wyllys beautiful Sabre 426 Northern Star arrived in the late afternoon with a very similar wrap, though this one was already doing no good as a sail. In 1977, the yacht Merlin, designed by Bill Lee, set an elapsed time record of 8 days, 11 hours, 1 minute. On the floor, I've fallen and can't get up. Unfortunately, my backup steering system, the Hydrovane, was also jury rigged due to a missing bolt. David is Chair of the 2023 SHTP, has been Commodore of the Singlehanded Sailing Society and is a two-time veteran of the SHTP himself! I had to cross the finish line! Lost your password?
JavaScript is disabled. 1997 Results. Fermin buoy in San Pedro, California and ending off Diamond Head in Hawaii, a distance of around 2,225 nautical miles (2,560mi; 4,121km). Theyre currently under a 14-day quarantine restriction for anybody arriving from out of the area, which is pretty strict.
2021 Singlehanded Transpac - WoodenBoat And we did it. There is a lot of value in having all the boats get together. In either case, if you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, it will be an extra $20 each race. Thanks for your ongoing support of the SSS. They have roadblocks on the island, and they check people driving along. 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. 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. What prompted the change from even years to odd years in 21? 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.
Single Handed Transpac 2023 | Page 2 | Sailing Anarchy Forums Would it be too much trouble to ask the people of Kauai to celebrate my accomplishment with fireworks? But finish he did, in the middle of the night. Mariner L.A. Norris 11:14:46, 1928 (Balboa) Talayha L. Lippman 13:04:58:30, 1930 Enchantress Morgan Adams 12:13:22:52, 1932 (S.Barb.) And they said, Call us in February, because we have no idea. Beach-going or beach gatherings are limited to five individuals. I hope everyone has a fun party, Aloha. If we get some ultra lightweight, super-fast Moore 24 or something, maybe itll beat that time. And I think they would be a missing part of the race if we cant do it., Brian spoke with the authorities in Kauai. See bigger map Boat positions on tracker map update every 4 hours, and update every 20 minutes within 25 nm of the finish. 2023 Scuttlebutt Sailing News. We often wonder: what motivates someone to take on the challenge of not just sailing but racing 2225 miles from Los Angeles to Honolulu? check out the. OUTStanding, congratulations!! What an accomplishment and only those of you that have done it real understand the challenge!! General Procedures and Practices for Race Participants. Due to ongoing COVID restrictions on large gatherings, were not yet sure where thats going to be. Although I think the TP record is held by a stretched 60. Be sure to check out the latest installment of Latitude 38s Good Jibes with special guest David Herrigel to chat all things Singlehanded Transpacific Race. 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. This record would stand for 20 years. [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. In the double-handed division, Pegasus 50, sailed by Philippe Kahn and Mark Christensen, set a new record of 7 days, 19 hours, 38 minutes and 35 seconds. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. Congrats to all! 2001 Results. We have made that correction in the text of the story. 1983 Results. All Skippers of doublehanded boats not able to find crew that meet these criteria are encouraged to race singlehanded. If you are registering as DH, you will be asked if you want a t-shirt for your crew.
She finished the race in 6 days, 16 hours, 4 minutes, and 11 seconds to win "the Barn Door" trophy, a slab of carved koa wood traditionally awarded to the monohull with the fastest elapsed time. 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. But the Singlehanded Sailing Society had to postpone it until 2021, mostly due to quarantine requirements on the Hawaii side. Finishing in a squall that night was the smallest boat in the fleet, Falk Meissners Olson 25 Shark on Bluegrass. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 1997 Results. I lost all steerage and was forced to request rescue from the US Coast Guard.
All entrants complete solo Transpac Race - Scuttlebutt Sailing News And we can track how close you were to that with satellite data. Go ahead, post it, Relative Distance Between Boats as Noon Today, 2023 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race, If this is your first visit, be sure to
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. With that, I changed course back toward Hanalei Bay. He plans to make a final decision by March 15. 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). To all the kids in all corners of the world: dream big. This will be rolled out starting with the 2023 3BF registration.Thanks for your ongoing support of the SSS.Tracy RogersSSS Treasurer, 12/21/22Reminder!Please join us for the next Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race seminar on Wednesday,Jan 11that 7:30 via zoom.
Kyle is an example to us all. I let it all out, like a kid. My heart swelled. Also finishing on July 4 were Reed Bernhard on the J/109 Mountain, and toward sunset, Jim Quanci on the Cal 40 Green Buffalo. Yet the reality is that despite the apparent simplicity of a course that has just one turning mark 26 miles from the start before a 2,200 mile leg that follows winning this race is never straight forward. I believe the catamaran is a Crowther not a Gemini. 2009 Results. 2013 Results. This edition also saw the greatest number of skippers dropping out of the race. However, true to our roots as a SINGLEhanded organization, going forward t-shirts will be free to skippers (SH or DH) only. Great race everyone! 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.). 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. Smoked the competition and finished a day plus all others. On June 19, the 22nd Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race sailed a 2120 nm course from San Francisco to Puu Poa Point on Hanalei Bay, Kauai. The race finishes in Hanalei Bay on the north shore of Kauai. I knew I had to cross that finish linefor myself, my family, my friends and for all those supporting me.
Will the Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race Happen in 2021? - Latitude38 The list of Los Angeles to Honolulu Record Holders is: The Barn Door Trophy is awarded each race for the Fastest Monohull Elapsed Time in the race. And boats may not be sequestered at all at the CYC docks. StFYC members Luke Muller and Nikki Barnes share a little about what competing in the Olympic Games means to them. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20. The next two days she broke her own best-day record by sailing 420 nautical miles (480 mi; 780 km) [10] and 431 nautical miles (496 mi; 798 km). The 22nd Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race from California to Hawaii gets underway for 11 skippers on June 19, 2021. Pen Duick V was the precursor to every modern (edit:Monohull) shorthanded race boat. A singlehanded (edit:Transpacific)race to Japan has been done. Thirty-one singlehanders, who hailed from Seattle to Los Angeles, started that first SSS TransPac. It depends on the boat types. Anyone in this forum doing the race? One day you will make it happen. During the LongPac, I experienced rudder failure when I hit an underwater object at 0200. It was an ultimate test of mental toughness and seamanship, and more than once I was reminded of David Goggins Calloused Mind, in which he writes: You have to build calluses on your brain just like how you build calluses on your hands.
Single Handed Transpac 2023 | Sailing Anarchy Forums I think it would make for a spectacular arrival. 2011 Results. Be the uncommon of the uncommon. I also knew I wouldnt be able to raise it up in the middle of the ocean with relentless wind and waves. Therefore, Kyle Vanderspeks Hobie 33 Aloha claimed elapsed, class, and overall honors. Go for the uncommon. Stewart Jr. 12:15:51:18, 1949 Morning Star Richard S. Rheem 10:10:13:09 *, 1951 Morning Star Richard S. Rheem 10:16:44:33, 1955 Morning Star Richard S. Rheem 9:15:05:10 *, 1957 Barlovento Frank Hooykaas 11:13:02:44, 1961 Sirius II Howard F. Ahmanson 10:10:38:35, 1965 Ticonderoga Robert Johnson 9:13:51:02 *, 1967 Stormvogel Cornelius Bruynzeel 11:14:10:56, 1969 Blackfin Kenneth DeMeuse 9:10:21:00 *, 1971 Windward Passage Mark Johnson 9:09:06:48 *, 1973 Ragtime Ragtime Syndicate 10:14:00:40, 1983 Charley Nolan K. Bushnell 9:01:53:48, 1985 Swiftsure III Nick/Robert Frazee 10:19:21:47, 1989 Silver Bullet John DeLaura 8:12:50:35, 1993 Silver Bullet John DeLaura 9:09:11:17, 1997 Pyewacket Roy Pat Disney (son of Roy E. Disney) 7:15:24:40 *, 1999 Pyewacket Roy E. Disney 7:11:41:27 *, 2005 Morning Glory Hasso Plattner 6:16:04:11*, 2009 Alfa Romeo Neville Crichton 5:14:36:20*, 2015 Rio 100 Manouch Moshayedi 7:05:34:07, 2017 Rio 100 Manouch Moshayedi 6:17:09:09, This page was last edited on 20 August 2022, at 18:50. 1981 Results. I reduced sail, locked the rudder on centerline and let the Hydrovane do the steering. Hawaii is less than halfway. 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. He originally intended to enter the race but was unaware that multihulls were not invited. We could have a no-race committee finish and a self-managed finish line where individuals record their time. https://jibeset.net/JACKY000.php?RG=T00134165, https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvceqhrTorG9D44EQZFGVEPI2YVQQykksT, https://hdontap.com/index.php/video/stream/hanalei-bay-resort. Researchers have announced the discovery of the wreck of the schooner barge Ironton in Lake Huron, sitting upright with masts and rigging still intact and with the lifeboat that could have saved her crew still lashed to the ships stern. So we might have to think through our strategy on sequestering or not sequestering. The Skipper is the person in-charge of a boat during an event. Dame Ellen MacArthur retired from professional sailing in 2010 and went on to create the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to promote the circular economy. 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. Dec 14th Power Requirements/Electricity Budgeting/Communications, Feb 8th Returning the boat (By sail or freighter), March 8th Provisioning/Food, Water & Medicine, April 15th Emergency Sea Trails Cruise In. For all of us whove done this race its a no-brainer, this is one of the best races in the world and were hooked for life. This year, our 50th entry was Chris Messanos DECEPTION, a Santa Cruz 50 that is one of many boats undergoing work with high hopes in the bargain. And then of course, we could delay the race to another season.. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Receive emails when 'Lectronic Latitude is updated. There are a variety of reasons, but one of the big ones is the cost of supplying t-shirts to all race participants. Starting in San Francisco, the 2120 nm course carries the fleet to the finish line located near Puu Poa Point at Hanalei Bay on the island of Kauai. 2021 Singlehanded Transpac; The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. 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. The committee on site at Hanalei Bay will probably arrive on June 29. I cried because I learned there is always a way to move forward. 2007 Results. I think the award should go to the people who supported me along the way and after the race. Please join us for the full season. The first, the 2019 Great Pacific Longitudinal Race (LongPac), was a 400-mile singlehanded race to longitude 126 degrees 40 minutes and back. Your options will be no t-shirt ($0) or select a style/size for $20.If you register as a single race entrant, the same rules will apply. If you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, youre going to have to pay extra for it. You simply cannot push it as hard due to waterline length. Steve Fosset set a new race record in 1995 on his 60' trimaran Lakota, of 6 days 16 hours 7 minutes 16 seconds. Yesterday, July 6, was the day of the wraps. Eleven entrants made the journey, ranging from an Olson 25 to a J/109. Starting in San Francisco, the 2120 nm course carries the fleet to the finish. The SSS encompasses everyone from a first-time, double-handed sailor to veterans of the Singlehanded TransPacific (SHTP) yacht race. Bill Stanges Westsail 32 Hula finished in the morning with a spinnaker wrapped around the forestay. Should maintain a safe distance of at least 6 feet from anyone outside of their household or social bubble* before, during, and after any SSS event.
Transpacific Yacht Club: 2023 Transpacific Yacht Race 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. The wind died down a bit, and the sea was not as rough. [1], The race is famous for fast downwind sailing under spinnaker in the trade winds.[2]. Transpacific Yacht Club. Look for the latest information to be posted on the website, with the highlights distributed in the e-Newsletter. The Pacific Singlehanded Sailing Association, based in Marina del Rey, had planned to run their Shaka Challenge simultaneously with the SHTP, finishing in the same place around the same time, and sharing the awards ceremony in Nawiliwili. Suggestion on spinnaker wraps (2 sailboats): use snuffing socks and avert the damn wraps!
2021 Singlehanded Trans Pacific Yacht Race - Singlehanded Sailing Society We are all super proud of you and happy that you fulfilled one of your dreams .
Long Distance on a Cal 20, Racing and Cruising It was also a qualifier for the 2021 Singlehanded TransPac. Jul 10, 2012. They dont want you to leave your hotel or home. It would imply that the race committee has to go over there two weeks in advance and sit around., Brian explained that although other islands in Hawaii have a system of testing within 72 hours to allow visitors to enter without quarantining, Kauai has tighter restrictions, as their hospital is very small. MBYC young sailors rule. 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! 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. Shouldn't a Transpac race go from North America to Asia? This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Looks like the 2023 SHTP race will start on Sunday, June 25. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Inbox Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.made by VSSL Agency. This will be rolled out starting with the 2023 3BF registration. [8] 2017 saw Howard Enloe and his boat the Mighty Merloe smash the record by over 25 hours making the trip in just over 4 days.[9].
PHOTOS: Singlehanded Transpac 2021 - Scuttlebutt Sailing News Traditionally, thats been at the Corinthian Yacht Club. Tags: Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race. Four days later, 19 larger boats hit the line in windy, nasty weather which thankfully improved past Mile Rock. I learned to push the limits of my endurance, to engage in prolonged experiences of cathartic suffering to break down my inner walls, to cleanse my spirit for simpler and purer emotions, and to surpass myself. It was all an emotional roller coaster between hopeless despair and beaming bliss while surfing down waves in the trade winds. Congratulations to all. Lost your password? At 12:53:52 local time, in the pitch darkness I heard the SHTP race chair on the VHF: Congratulations Sea Wisdom, you have successfully completed the 2021 Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race., Hawaii makes for about as picturesque a finish as they come.
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