Month: May 2018

Swiftsure, Our First

So many firsts this weekend. Our first Swiftsure.  The first time we’ve raced with more than 4 people onboard.  The first time Oren & Rachel have sailed on Shearwater, and the first time they’ve raced in the PNW.  And happily, a first in class! Really we couldn’t have asked for a better Swiftsure experience.  The

A Late Race to the Straits Report

Should have posted this 3 weeks ago…   One of the highlights of the year around here is the annual Race to the Straits. This is a favorite for Chris & I because, while we often race double-handed, at RTTS everyone else is either DH or even single-handed. Ha! A level playing field. We did