Posts tagged with: sailing race

Omega 34 ‘Windfall’ Winner Tahiti Pearl Regatta 2015

Skirting the Reef During Tahiti Pearl Regatta with the Fleet Behind Launched in 1984 “Windfall” is a nice example of the Omega 34 Ron Holland design built by Rolf Gyhlenius at Omega Yachts in Sweden. “Windfall” sailed from San Diego... Read More

Lucky 7 on Bucket List for St Barths 2015

Sailing yacht, “Seahawk” racing in the St Barths Bucket 2014, was just the warm up. Reporting from his Master Yacht Engineering teaching assignment at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, Ron reports that he is looking forward to participating once again... Read More

The ‘Improbable’ and ‘IMP’ Reunion Team

This November, I made a presentation at the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco, to Cruising Club of America Members. Afterwards, I joined the Improbable and IMP Crew Reunion, to celebrate Improbable 1971 Montego Bay Race Winner and IMP’s... Read More

Ocean Racing aboard Improbable in 1972

Recalling the good old days; Ron and Bengt out racing in the mid-Atlantic aboard Dave Allen’s Mull 42 Improbable. The August 2014 issue of Latitude 38 features comments from Richard Spindler, Publisher and Executive Editor... Read More