This coming Sunday we have a scored sail for IOMs and a fun sail for Victorias at Westmoreland.  IOMs will start at 12:30 and Victorias will start around 2:30.
We will also introduce Footys to all the members.  Ted and Stanley have been sailing their Footys during our sails, and other club members . . . → Read More: Sail 7/25

The first link below is a video of the basic tuning of the Micro Magic.  Take a look at it and notice the effect of the twist, both jib and main on the speed and the point ability.  Although micro magic is much different than the Victoria (even more for the IOM) the effect of the . . . → Read More: Tuning Videos

I received an email from Aimee Eng, (President, Queen’s Own Combat Warship Club).  The Tualatin Crawfish Festival, is coming up on August 14th 2010.  In her email Aimee is saying:

“Radio control boat modelers from California to Vancouver, British Columbia will be displaying and sailing scale model boats for fun, and in competition, from 9am till 10pm . . . → Read More: Tualatin Crawfish Festival

Herb was on a scout mission at Hood River today.  The picture below faces North.  You can see the "tee-dock", in the background, we will be sailing from. 

This second picture below faces East / North-East.  The tee-dock would be to the left, out of the frame.  Herb’s email: “Winds been high today from the . . . → Read More: Scout mission on Hood River

This is an IOM event.  Having said that other classes are welcome but the focus will be on the IOMs.  The venue was added under the venues page.  We are trying to start at 12:00, please allow enough time for travel.

This picture was taken by Herb during the sail on 7/11.  This is a picture of . . . → Read More: Sail 7/11 – IOMs at Hood River