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752008 Pacific Cup-- Racing from San Francisco to Hawaii
by Ralph Deeds
Sixty-one boats set sail on staggered starts this week in the biennial West Marine Pacific Cup sailboat race from San Francisco to Hawaii, 2200 nautical miles. The smaller and slower boats started on Monday... published 7 days ago
58Grosse Pointe Farms Boat Club Race #4 6/21/07 deedsphotos
by Ralph Deeds
Lake St. Clair again provided ideal conditions last night for race #4 of the Grosse Pointe Farms Boat Club spring series. A brisk 12-16 knot NE breeze and cool temperatures made for a fast and enjoyable race... published 13 months ago
64Rick Johnson Memorial Double-handed Race 8-14-06
by Ralph Deeds
Wind wsw 6-16 knots, oscillating. Smooth water. Great racing and photo conditions. published 2 years ago
59Rick Johnson Memorial Race #4 CSYC 6-18-07
by Ralph Deeds
Race #4 of the Rick Johnson Memorial Doublehanded Series at CSYC again served up near ideal conditions with SW winds providing a beat-reach-reach-beat in 12-15 knots. The winners were:... published 13 months ago
62South Port Sailing Club Regatta June 14, 2008 deedsphotos
by Ralph Deeds
One design racing sailors enjoyed near ideal conditions in South Port Sailing Club's regatta on the DRYA one design course on Lake St. Clair June 14. The day was sunny and the wind was moderate out of the... published 5 weeks ago
59Crescent Sloop Manon on Lake St Clair deedsphotos
by Ralph Deeds
The Crescent Sloop, pictured below, is one of the earliest fiberglass sailboats, built in the early 1970s in Detroit, and it is the oldest one design class still active on Lake St. Clair. The boat was... published 2 months ago
47Americas Cup 2007
by Ralph Deeds
Desafio Backs into Semi-Finals of Vuitton Cup BMW Oracle Wins Tight Race published 15 months ago
59Grosse Pointe Club-Detroit Boat Club Regatta 6-21-08 deedsphotos
by Ralph Deeds
Conditions were perfect for the Grosse Pointe Club-Detroit Boat Club Regatta June 21, except for the boats that were caught at the end in high winds and a thunderstorm which hit the last classes as they were... published 5 weeks ago
53Grosse Pointe Farms Boat Club Race #5 6-28-07 deedsphotos
by Ralph Deeds
The final race of the Farms Boat Club's spring series brought gear busting NE 20-25 knot winds and a starting line collision. The class winners were: Spinnaker A------Lady Luck, Tartan 10 Spinnaker... published 13 months ago
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