Sailing Osaka Bay with Yokoo is always a great pleasure. Yokoo is a top sailor with many years experience sailing and racing keel boats. My name is Mark Smith and most days you can find me enjoying time with my family working at one of our English schools, attending to the needs of our real estate business or on the Internet. However not last Saturday. Last Saturday it was … [Read more...]
Sailing Osaka Bay
Sailing in Osaka When most people think of Japan I doubt sailing is the first thing that comes to mind. High density living, concrete jungle, super advanced city living, convenience stores, bullet trains and all that stuff but sailing in Osaka? The fact of the matter is that we have a great deal of sailing going on around the Osaka area. The Osaka bay area is quite large and … [Read more...]
Kansai Yacht Club “Around Osaka Bay Race”
Hello Everybody, It is time for the Kansai Yacht Club Around Osaka Bay Yacht Race. June 4th and 5th. ROXY invites you to join us in this race. The race starts in font of Kansai Yacht Club at 7:00 pm 4th June. We race to about Sumoto and then turn around a Buoy and come back to Nishinomiya. There are no stops. Total distance about 60 miles. ROXY should average … [Read more...]
Kansai Yacht Club 2011 Spring Regatta.
Hello there, Just a quick note to mention that the deadline for the Kansai Yacht Club Spring Regatta is the 20th of February. The regatta dates may be found on the KYC home page. In our case we will enter our boat ROXY and X-99 sports cruiser in the "WhiteSail" class which races on the 5th and 6th of March. We will also participate in the "Open" on the 27th or … [Read more...]