Spring Boat Prep

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By Kim Pandapas There is never nothing to do on a Rhodes 19, so if you have a hard time prioritizing boat prep, don’t expect great results. I know I probably spend more time thinking about prep than most. In fact, a lot of people call me anal, and think I’ve gone around the bend … Read more

Preparing for the 2018 Sailing Season

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As Mr. Obvious points out on Page 1, our Marblehead sailing season is short, so it is important to make the most of what time we have. Following is a list of milestones on the critical path towards making the most of another great summer: I. Mark up your calendars: The 2018 MRA schedule is … Read more

Greetings From the Prez

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I accept that I am not a normal human being. Exhibit 1 is that I have never had a real job, but have made a living designing sailboats instead. Exhibit 2 may be the fact that I enjoy rotten weather. I’m good with a nice summer sea breeze, of course, but I also like blizzards, … Read more

March Newsletter

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Download March 2018 Newsletter Greetings From the Prez Preparing for the 2018 Sailing Season Spring Boat Prep

Road To The Cup – 2017 Holiday Edition

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Dear Santa, It’s me again.  I know I sound like a broken record, but I’ve been really good this year, at least in the things that matter.  For starters, to my knowledge, no one from my past has come out of the woodwork to accuse me of anything.  That’s a plus, right?  Sure, you could … Read more

Road To The Cup – Week 18 – Final Edition

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  Road To The Cup – Week 18 – Final Edition Top-10 as of 9/30/17   There was no sailing again this weekend, this time courtesy of a plain old crappy day.  I loved the forecast, which called for, and I quote, “… widespread rain, embedded heavier downpours, and the threat of thunderstorms with the … Read more

Road To The Cup – Week 17

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  Road To The Cup – Week 17 Top-10 as of 9/24/17   There was no sailing this weekend courtesy of Jose, as the CYC waterfront remained closed into Saturday.  That leaves just one week of sailing before we put the wraps on yet another season.  Where did the summer go?   A few quick … Read more