On June 15th, eight intrepid sailors left San Francisco Bay on a 2,120 mile race. Destination: Hanalei Bay. This was the start of the 13th biennial Singlehanded TransPac sponsored by the Singlehanded Sailing Society. The boat in the lead as
On June 15th, eight intrepid sailors left San Francisco Bay on a 2,120 mile race. Destination: Hanalei Bay. This was the start of the 13th biennial Singlehanded TransPac sponsored by the Singlehanded Sailing Society. The boat in the lead as of the 9AM, June 25 report was ALCHERA, with only 478 miles left to the finish. The race ends at midnight on July 6. Any boat not arriving by then will be scored DNF (Did Not Finish).
Boat name(rating) Make Skipper
ULDB Class
Alchera (77) J-120 Mark Deppe
Endangered (104) ULDB-30 John Guzzwell
Rusalka (75) Santa Cruz 40 Erik Schwartz
TEASE (96) Hobie 33 Tony Carr
Displacement Class
Haulback (231) Spencer 35 Jim Kellam
Seabird (66) Swan 51 Lou Freeman
Westerly (168) Westsail 39 Steve Wilson
Zapped (101) J-33 Jim Tallet
