Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
June 13, 2006- Great festival of speed The Bol d’Or Rolex has always attracted the most extreme boats, each attempting to make the best of the typically light, but fickle conditions found on Lake Geneva. The 40 or so multihulls competing in this year’s Bol...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pre-Race Practice Day, June 13, 2006 Today winds were out of the East, which is not typically for this area, and blowing 5-8. The beach here in South Padre Island is quite shallow for a distance out and produces a nice series of breaking waves which teams must...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
June 14, Leg One Results:Team Cuba Libre Wins First Leg Of the 2006 Great Texas Catamaran Race on a Hobie Tiger, “Read More” to see full results. June 14, 7:00pmTeam Wild Wild West is the only boat out. Winds are 15 and steady. Team San Diego had a heck of...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, 14 June 2006, the 64 entered teams did not leave the beach to sail the first races of the Texel Dutch Open 2006. An approaching rain cloud with heavy gusts of wind made the racing committee decide to keep the competitors ashore. Eventually, it turned out...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Just Swell! MBYC Cat Fight, San Diego, California, by Connie Brown What is cold (51 degrees), has a sizable storm swell, rains and has sun? A great weekend of Cat racing! On Saturday wind direction was due west at 270 degrees and blowing in the teens with swells from...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
On the second day of the Texel Dutch Open, Darren Bundock and Glenn Ashby (AUS) were unbeatable. The Hobie Tiger-duo took three bullets. The weather conditions were fine with a north-eastern wind, force four and a considerable wash of waves. In total 43 teams started...
