Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday June 8th 2005, the Texel Dutch Open started calmly. The north-north-west wind was weak, while the sun was shining. This afternoon, 53 teams started in the official Dutch Championship Catamaran Sailing 2005. The British F18 youth team of Simon Kearns and...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
M20-team Pols/De Laaf dominated the second day of the Texel Dutch Open with two victories. The British youth sailors Kearns/Burns finished third twice and maintained their overall lead. Jorgen Kerstens and Paul Smissaert (NED) are still in second position with their...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Day two has come and gone Damon with very little to report. Most of the day has been spent measuring sails and weighing boats. There has been very little drama of excitement, although there have been a few European chutes that have a newer cut that are not legal at...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Heather Morrison, HCA Women’s Representative. Ladies, The first WOW workshop of the year is coming up! Below you will find some information. Deb and Kathleen ran a very successful workshop last year and they have an even better one planned for this year!...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Eric and I spent the morning riding our bikes up State Street, the main drag here in Santa Barbara. It is a very trendy California type of street with a mix of clubs, restaurants, and shops that I can’t afford to shop in. Due to the fact that it is Easter Sunday...
Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Friday June 10th, the British youth team Simon Kearns and Ben Burns won the Texel Dutch Open 2005. Due to a collision before the second start, the Dutch title seemed to be gone, but the boys received redress (compensation in points for prejudice to sailors). The...
