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Birthday July 6th May 18, 2007

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TRANSPAC SMANSPAC  INSTEAD CELEBRATE JUSTINS BIRTHDAY

Justin McJones 50 YEARS FRIDAY July 6th
AT A PRIVATE CLUB

“RAINBOW” HARBOR IS JUST SO WELL “Decorated”

Instead party with Rum at Fair prices!
Los Angeles Yacht Club
 NO HOST DINNER bring your whole CREW! But call the club..Or just a HAPPY HOUR no worries there..

The electronics May 2, 2007

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THE Pedro Famous sailing industry professional Jib Kelly is installing the electronics and hooking up Justins Tuff book with the Routing software.  This is a major step forward!  Thanks Jib!  Jib Kelly Marine perhaps not all sailing professionals are flakes, your call…does it work boyz?  Will the hyperdrive be disabled by Bubba Fet?

A Message from the Obi-Wanna new HAT April 19, 2007

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Hi guys,
Transpac 2007 is rapidly approaching and I’m getting pumped!
Lots to do.  I made up a list of things that need to get done.
I’m free this weekend, next weekend I’m going on the Ensenada race
free again on May 12-13,26-27 & all of June. Stag Cruise ?
Please add on or check off as you think of it.
Some items need to get done before inspection.

  1. Spinnakers
  2. Jib top / Blast reacher/ Jibs
  3. Spin. pole
  4. Safety at sea seminar
  5. Transpac week in Long Beach
  6. Turning fair leads at primary winches
  7. back stay adjust re lead
  8. leather on wheel
  9. Binnacle hoop
  10. 12v at binnacle for outside GPS
  11. Raft
  12. Water maker/ test-
  13. Spare water
  14. repair tools, spare parts for engine, electrical, plumbing
  15. Sail repair
  16. Spin. net
  17. Plumbing wax rings for hull patching.
  18. Instruments calibrated and working
  19. Routing/ weather software/ laptop. ( Editor: Justin is all over this, has tuff book- routing software installed)
  20. SSB operating and checked
  21. Man overboard drill
  22. Boat inspection and corrections
  23. Plan food/ dehydrated brands
  24. Crew aloha shirts- sizes
  25. Delivery stuff to container-Zak
  26. Hotel info ( Editor: http://www.vrbo.com)
  27. Host info- possible dock space  (Editor: Hat I think Don has got us covered here but we could be nice and check)

Tower in the SLING April 13, 2007

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Here is  a picture of TOWER on the SLING

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TOWER

 

TOWER