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Kauai Channel Race

Kane'ohe Yacht Club and Nawiliwili Yacht Club invite Transpac boats to join the Kauai Channel Race, which takes place along the delivery route towards the mainland on Friday August 4, 2017. Find out more at www.kauaichannelrace.com.

1906 The Rudder Magazine: Pacific Ocean Yacht Race from San Francisco to Honolulu

April 1906 artricle by Albert Delmar, The Rudder magazine: The desire for long-distance racing is spreading. It is something that appeals to the real sailor and the sport that was creating so much interest a quarter of a century ago is being revived. While there have been many contests across the cold, wind-swept Atlantic, there have never yet been a yacht race across the tropical latitudes of the Pacific, the ideal for cruising yachtsmen, where there are no fogs, bleak winds or icebergs to endanger and harass the amateur mariner.

How Offshore Racing Improves the Soul

Wally Cross with Ullman Sails Detroit shares how offshore sailing offers vital therapy for our fast-moving lives, including his favorite long-distance race: 2013 Transpac.

Transpac Boats Racing in The NHYC Cabo Race

Follow the 22 boats racing from Newport to Cabo this week. Several are 2017 Transpac entrants, getting ready for the big event this summer.

New Transpac Qualifier Race from LAYC

Los Angeles Yacht Club will host a new Transpac Qualifer Race on May 19-20, 2017. The start line will be located inside Los Angeles Harbor east of Pier 400 in the vicinity of these coordinates: N33 43.01’, W118 14.58’. The course marks will include Los Angeles Harbor Angels Gate Entrance and outer San Diego entrance buoy RW ”SD” at approximately 32° 37.3’ N 117° 14.8’ W The finish line will be inside Los Angeles Harbor in the vicinity of the start area and Pier 400. The course distance is tentatively calculated at approximately 166NM.

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