Jul
10
2009
On the “course” from Long Beach to Honolulu, the 100 foot long Alfa Romeo is gunning for not only the monohull record but also the multihull record. If they can finish before 7:17 PM Honolulu Time this evening they will! It’s entirely possible with about 18 hours to go and 400 miles to cover. They [...]
Apr
30
2009
Showing that last year was no fluke, “1421″, a 2008 Hunter 36, Captained by Owner SK Leong and a crew of five others successfully defended their 2008 win over the SailTime fleet at the fabled Newport to Ensenada race. 1421 finished the race in a corrected time of 20:42:33 which was a minute shy of [...]
Apr
24
2009
A few days before one of the boats in our fleet was scheduled to head on down to Newport Beach to prepare for the Newport-Ensenada race we had a diver go down to clean the bottom. After all, “1421″ is defending a trophy and we wanted to give her the best chance! Horror of horrors [...]