No, I'm hearing about ORR, w/ LI dropping out of ORC. Again, I'm asking for info... I'm may be totally wrong. What have you heard or know about ORR with regard to my original question?
They are using it here on the East Coast & LI on some events. I'm hearing rumors that all of LI maybe switching to the rule for the current IRC classes.
Any news or information concerning LI Sound moving to ORR full time for all top end class racing in 2018? I've been away for a few years and trying to understand which rating rule will prevail in 2018. Any information regarding how older IMS designs with interiors will fair in a class w/ GP...
Sorry Ed... if the rules supplied earlier in this post are correct regarding keel weight, it appears you bought a great boat but want to play only with yourself. Why are you surprised by their reaction? If you are cheating on your wife... don't be surprised when she throws you out with the bath...
This has been happening for years to the Martin 243. The long lost SORC did let me her one. but being on a starting ling w/ a J44 and others can be a little dangerous to say the least.
Some boats have rigged masthead backstays, but they will hinder sailing the boat effectively. Just make sure you have the rigged tuned to hte conditions. If you get caught with a soft rig and sail downwind you could invert the mast.
Steve what is truly becoming a very interest event is because of the challenges it offers sailors like us and our backgrounds. Jamie Livingston, Randy Smyth are the reasons I began looking at the event and the challenges it offered. This year seeing Phil and Dan in the event is truly reflective...
Key West Magnum 2013 Everglades Challenge Race Report
justanothersailor
After many months of preparation the Everglades Challenge start had arrived. Mary Lynne and I arrived late to the Fort DeSoto beach on Friday making the assembly of the Hobie 18 a fast but stressful time for me. Only after...
I have a big screecher and I am competing solo, so maybe this issue is all but mute for I should get powered up pretty easily. My class is a complete mash of different cats and tri's boats. I don't expect to see much of my competition over the 300 miles sailed for a comparison of what angle...