Cal 36 For Sale deedsphotos

1966 Cal 36 sailboat for sale. Lying in beautiful San Carlos, Mexico, an easy drive from Tucson or Phoenix. One of Bill Lapworth's breakthrough light displacement, fin keel/spade rudder designs. Sails like a...

A Squall Threatens Farms Boat Club Race 8-5-06 deedsphotos

I took these pictures last night before and during the Farms Boat Club's Thursday evening race. The wind was blowing 15 out of the north-northwest with higher gusts and frequent oscillations.

RICK JOHNSON MEMORIAL CSYC 8-21-06 deedsphotos

Beautiful Lake St. Clair evening. Wind SW 8-12. Smooth water. We finished the 5 mile race in just over an hour. JAM A 1. Lady Luck 2. Gypsy 3. Super Chief B 1. Ruby My Dear 2. Lorax 3. Piper C 1....

Grosse Pointe Farms Boat Club Race 8-10-06

Wind NNE 23 Knots PHRF 1. Brandilee X-402 2. Going for a Sail Beneteau 331 3. Fugue State J24 JAM A 1. Das Boot Express 27 2. Gypsy S2 9.1 3. Lorax Express 27 JAM B 1. Zao Catalina 320 2. Business...

Australia the place to be!

It goes without saying... People often ask me how I came to Australia and why I am still here! Well I cam to Australia by chance in 1975. I was in England at the time and was only 17 going on 21. Back then...

Crescent Sail YC Regatta August 25, 2007 deedsphotos

It Couldn't Possibly Happen Here

Denial can be a dangerous thing. This hub explores some examples of extreme weather, and why telling yourself "it couldn't happen here," doesn't mean it won't.

Hobart Travel Guide

Hobart is a city in the South East of Australia.  The capital city of Tasmania, it is also the second oldest and one of the most populated cities in Australia.   Despite that, Hobart is a modern village...

Grosse Pointe Farms Boat Club Race August 23, 2007 deedsphotos

Vendee Globe single handed yacht race around the world

The Vendee Globe has to be one of the toughest, gruelling races of stamina, courage, resourcefulness and passion I can imagine. The rules: One yacht; one crewmember; no stopping; no outside help. So,...