It’s a big weekend for racing in the Pacific Northwest with all kinds of great events for every level of sailor. Looking at the Surface Forecast Chart for Saturday evening …
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I’m afraid our lovely Indian summer has come to its inevitable conclusion with plenty of rain, cool temperatures and unstable air that resulted in yet another tornado and some lightning. …
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Bruce’s Weather Brief: October 17, 2014, With Tips for STYC Races
Another very interesting week for weather as we slowly make our transition to fall in the Pacific Northwest. The temperatures are still above “normal” and we are definitely in line …
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We wrap up another interesting week for weather in the Pacific Northwest with morning fog, clearing afternoons and temperatures still in the 70° range. Amazing. That however is all going …
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Another pretty great week in the Pacific Northwest however as you can see from the surface charts, the change is coming. As far as this weekend and the Foulweather Bluff …
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Has it been wet enough for you yet? So as of today we’ve had almost 6.5 inches of rain for the month of September compared to 1.52 inches which is …
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In a nutshell, the last weekend of summer is going to be spectacular on the water. For the sailors doing the TransPuget you may actually get to go across the …
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It seems unlikely that our beloved GPS signals will have any problems, but NOAA is taking note. Below is a piece from outsideonline.com. Here is a link to the NOAA …
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Ed. Note: This is exciting. Bruce Hedrick’s weather observations and predictions have been a big hit with sailboat racers, so he’s going to tackle our weather on a regular basis, …
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More Exciting than the World Cup, Baker Checks in on Vic-Maui
by Brad Bakerby Brad BakerBrad Baker of Swiftsure Yachts continues to track the Vic-Maui fleet and analyze – and even predict! Thanks, Brad. -KH After three days of toughing it out in light winds, …
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For the boats in the first start, we are now 7 days into the race and 5 days for the second start. Life on board should have fallen into a …
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Brad Baker, perennial Vic-Maui winner and owner of Swiftsure Yachts, is sitting on shore for this year’s race. But of course his navigator’s mind is out there working its way …