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| "Hobie the Pirate" (Bob Davidson,
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Yours truly, coming down from
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Hobie adds a boom vang to "For
Sail" in preparation. DSC_0003 |
The boom vang hound/bail
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| The Pirate took me out onto Cape
Canaveral, I didn't know for a barbecue. (Yes, that's a flamethrower!)
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He neglected to warn me that the
natives had us on their menu! DSC_0012 |
Mac, the Pirate Puppy, Hobie's
chocolate labrador retriever. DSC_0013 |
Marie Musolino ("Reality √")
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| Bob Keim ("Pursuit").
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Ken Palmer ("Last Penny"), crewing
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Friday morning arrived with a full
parking lot. (Reid Collins' truck in foreground.)
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"Crash Test Dummies" sailed by
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Dick King's "Twilight Zone" is
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Skippers' meeting for the
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| Dick King's "Twilight Zone".
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"Twilight Zone" tacking
during spinnaker race. (Note the yellow spinnaker bag on the bow.)
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"Twilight Zone" under spinnaker.
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Bob Keim's "Pursuit".
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| Dick King's "Twilight Zone"
beating to the weather mark in spinnaker class.
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Dick King's "Twilight Zone"
leading spinnaker class. DSC_0043 |
Dieter Kuberg, yours truly
(wearing my Chip Ahoy hat) and Marie Musolino.
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Erv Zimmerman (on the right). DSC_0051 |
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Principal Race Officer Jeff Herder
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Jeff Herder and friend.
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Pete Page ("Catnapper").
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Chip Ford (with hat), Marie
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Willie Blevins and Dick King, and
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Dick King and "Twilight Zone" mid-deck crew,
Leslie Sprawls.
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Marie Musolino and Hobie the
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Dieter Kuberg ("Wind Chaser").
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| Bill Robertson ("Blind Hog")
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Dee and Jon Hubertz ("IV Play").
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Skippers' meeting for the Gold &
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Willie Blevins (Regatta Chairman)
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James Pierce ("Pau Hana III")
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| Pete Page (Catnapper") and wife.
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Ray Laguna (left), originated the
Catalina 22 Eastern Midwinter Championship Regatta in 1984 as C22NSA
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Ray Laguna's back . . .
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Bob Scott ("Banshee") and crew.
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| Lorry Simpkins ("Spirit of 76")
and wife (left), Pete Page and wife (across), seated at back. . .
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Bill Robertson and Dieter Kuberg
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| Bob Johnson and wife, from
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Looking out my hotel room (note
the blown over chairs), 35 mph winds
didn't look good for a second day of racing. (Feb. 26)
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The awards ceremony.
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Dick King receiving his Spinnaker
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| (L-R) Ken Palmer, Bob Keim, and
Marie Musolino, crew of "Pursuit". (The trophy later went
to Erv Zimmerman after a correction.) DSC_0135 |
James Pierce aboard his "Pau Hana
III" while taking us out off Cocoa Beach for a sunset cruise.
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Hobie aboard "Pau Hana III".
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Yours truly aboard "Pau Hana III".
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| James at the helm of "Pau Hana
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Yours truly again -- James, put
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Sunset off Cocoa Beach.
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The Pau Hana III dockside lounge
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