Category Archives: 2020 Season

NEIYA Secretary Karen Binder has this to offer, followed below by Warren Nethercote. I could be flippant but I’ll be serious: I think giving some older folks a bit of a head start could work at local smaller regattas. But … Continue reading →

David Ross sent this comment about how we arranged the starts at the landsailing regatta. Any other thoughts? I’ve been wanting to write you the last post, and starting in particular. I think your diagnosis of the outsized importance of … Continue reading →

There might come a day when we go to our web site and the archives are gone. The site itself might be gone as well. Huwei could buy wordpress, which would make us a national security risk, next thing you … Continue reading →

We did two types of starts this past weekend. In light to moderate air we did a dial-up start, which is similar to soft water starts. The boats get into a counter-clockwise rotation while there is a horn at three … Continue reading →

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