Hello to anyone thinking they would like to enjoy some sailing in Japan and we do hope you would like to join us. There are always boats looking for crew and offering yacht racing, day sailing, or ocean adventures. Whether you are a skilled sailor or just thinking about starting we will be happy to greet you. I myself will most often be found out there sailing aboard an Ad … [Read more...]
Sailing Japan X-99 Dreaming of Ocean Racer Pleomax
I can't help it. Yesterday I was out sailing in Japan on our newly refurbished X-99 yacht. There is no doubt she is a lovely boat and we are going to have a lot of fun competing in her on the club scene here in Japan. We sailed quite a difficult wind yesterday which intermittently dropping off to 5 knots true then jumped up to 20 knots true with the windex in a state of c … [Read more...]
White Sail KYC Race Sunday 10th May 2009
Sailing Japan this week meant joining the WhiteSail fleet out of Kansai Yacht Club, Nishinomiya. The race started with a Skipper's meeting held inside the KYC clubhouse starting at 9:20 am and then it was out to the bay to do battle. The boats all moved up to the start line which was some 4 miles away from the berths at KYC, and prepared for a 11:00am start. Looking at the … [Read more...]