Shouldn't a Transpac race go from North America to Asia? 2005 Results. We could have a no-race committee finish and a self-managed finish line where individuals record their time. The Santa Cruz 50/52 fleet is one of the long-standing rivalry classes. In these pages quite a bit of emphasis is placed on new technologies and designs, and the influence they have. I reduced sail, locked the rudder on centerline and let the Hydrovane do the steering. And I think they would be a missing part of the race if we cant do it., Brian spoke with the authorities in Kauai. The 22nd Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race from California to Hawaii gets underway for 11 skippers on June 19, 2021. We are grand because we are undeterred by our ephemeral presence, because we are bold enough to exercise our will. Will that be lifted? Ten days from today, hell sail back to Hawaii as navigator on the Andrews 63 Medicine Man in the Transpac Race from San Pedro to Honolulu. That is still a possibility. Sailing solo can be as euphoric as it is taxing. 1987 Results. But not just any kind of sailing. Thirty-one singlehanders, who hailed from Seattle to Los Angeles, started that first SSS TransPac. Tears started again as I thought about the whole experience and everyone who had supported me. Inbox Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved.made by VSSL Agency. See overall results here: https://www.jibeset.net/show.php?RR=JACKY_T007588480&DOC=r201&TYP=html. Notify me via e-mail if anyone answers my comment. The very next day, Kyle departed Hanalei with orange storm jib hoisted, bound for Oahu, where he would put the Hobie onto a ship. The LongPac would shift as well. The Great Pacific Longitude Race is a 400-mile qualifier that runs on opposite years from the SHTP. We are hoping this approach will stabilize our finances a bit and cut down on waste as often t-shirts get printed only never to be claimed. Alumnus Will Lees sailing experience has taken him all over the world, and he recently sailed 2,200 milesby himself. All entries are required to have a 2023 PHRF certificate from YRA or BAMA (NOR 4.3) Be sure to register with the actual name(s) of the person(s) who will be aboard (NOR 6.1/6.2). 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. As we approach the end of 2022, weve been working on our financial plans for 2023. Look for the latest information to be posted on the website, with the highlights distributed in the, 2021 Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race, Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race Collecting the Bling. The awards ceremony is currently scheduled for July 10 at the Nawiliwili Yacht Club, which is a bit of a drive around the island. 2001 Results. 1/10/23Hello, SSS Racers!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. 2013 Results. They have roadblocks on the island, and they check people driving along. 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. Eleven entrants made the journey, ranging from an Olson 25 to a J/109. 1985 Results. ID MADE IT! At one point, I had to go overboard to work on a repair while staring into the blue abyss. Steve Fosset set a new race record in 1995 on his 60' trimaran Lakota, of 6 days 16 hours 7 minutes 16 seconds. Having lost his forestay, he finished on staysail and main. 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. 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. Unfortunately, my backup steering system, the Hydrovane, was also jury rigged due to a missing bolt. 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.) 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. If we get some ultra lightweight, super-fast Moore 24 or something, maybe itll beat that time. The committee on site at Hanalei Bay will probably arrive on June 29. 1995 Results. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Hed had it up for 10 days straight! The SSS encompasses everyone from a first-time, double-handed sailor to veterans of the Singlehanded TransPacific (SHTP) yacht race. [5], Ragtime finished first in 1973 and again in 1975.[7]. Ive used it a few times. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Posted February 28, 2023 | Kimball Livingston, Transpac Media, Posted February 24, 2023 | Dobbs Davis, Transpac Media, Posted February 14, 2023 | Dobbs Davis, Transpac Media |, Posted December 29, 2022 | Dobbs Davis, Transpac Media, Posted December 20, 2022 | Dobbs Davis, Transpac Media. That was Albert Soiland. Kyle Vanderspek is a star. 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. Tags: Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 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. And they said, Call us in February, because we have no idea. Beach-going or beach gatherings are limited to five individuals. If they cant have group meetings and such, I dont think theyre going to want us in there with our boats. Theyre currently under a 14-day quarantine restriction for anybody arriving from out of the area, which is pretty strict. Also, it should be noted that Rainbow corrected out to first overall, above Aloha, if you score multihulls and monohulls together. Multihulls are usually quite scarce in the the SHTP as there are few to compete against. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. So impressed as always at how much good sportsmanship and camaraderie a bunch of solo sailors display! The first, the 2019 Great Pacific Longitudinal Race (LongPac), was a 400-mile singlehanded race to longitude 126 degrees 40 minutes and back. Meanwhile, you can follow his incredible story as told through his race journal on Facebook. I think the award should go to the people who supported me along the way and after the race. In either case, if you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, it will be an extra $20 each race. Results. During registration you will be asked as skipper if you want a t-shirt. 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. The Singlehanded Transpacific Yacht Race had been scheduled to run in summer 2020. Contender Richard R. Loynes 14:07:50:00, 1941 Stella Maris II Dr. A. Steele 13:21:03:55, 1947 Chubasco W.L. Would it be too much trouble to ask the people of Kauai to celebrate my accomplishment with fireworks? If you race DH and want a t-shirt for your crew, youre going to have to pay extra for it. Although the hull actually read more, It was March, and Id made it through another Maine winter. We are always learning and always sharing knowledge. 2011 Results. Notify me via e-mail if anyone answers my comment. 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. 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. 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. Anyone in this forum doing the race? They did so at all hours, with a variety of sail configurations and a range of equipment problems. I lost all steerage and was forced to request rescue from the US Coast Guard. To all the children Ive met while sailing in remote locations: you can do the same. Eleven boats and he was number ONE. Fourteen smaller boats - 22 to 30 feet - departed with reefed sails at 1300, June 15. So we might have to think through our strategy on sequestering or not sequestering. The plan is to sequester boats on June 18. Ed Note: For more on the biennial Singlehanded Transpac, organized by San Francisco Bays Singlehanded Sailing Society, go to sfbaysss.org. The MOD70s are doing the crewed Transpac, different boat. The Transpacific Yacht Club takes preparation and safety seriously, and held aPre-Race Seminaron November 9th to provide attendees with some valuable insights from a panel of experts on how to be ready for this race of a lifetime. Long gone are the days of $5 t-shirts providing free t-shirts to skippers, and their crew for doublehanders, has put a real strain on our finances.