Transpac’s biennial meeting, dinner, and elections at Newport Harbor YC was a huge success this year.  The members were joined at the dock by 2011 overall winner Grand Illusion, the fabled Ragtime, crowd favorite Alaska Eagle, and the sturdy Aloha class Traveler.

Commodore Bill Lee presided over an evening...  Read More

Photo Courtesy of Doug Gifford - www.douggiffordphoto.com

November 22, 2011 – US Sailing has announced that Philip Sauer, the owner of Second Chance, a Swan 44, and his crew will be awarded a Hanson Rescue Medal.  Read More...

In Twain Newhart's photo left, Commodore Bill Lee and Vice Commodore Dave Cort welcome the crew of Second Chance to Ala Wai Harbor

There are so many great videos on YouTube, notes and pictures on Facebook, and tons of great shots from Sharon Green and others on the web.  Plus some of the crew blogs we have found are pretty cool and sometimes hilarious reading.  With some more good pics from the boats too.  Try searching for Transpac 2011 on YouTube, and here's a few more good links.

The July 8 Start on Vimeo by Brian Piazza

More Photos by Jas Hawkins

The SC50 Allure's Blog  - The Pendragon VI Blog

Vincitore's Blog, en Español!  -  J-World Hula Girl Blog

The Truth Racing Blog - Alpha Puppy's Blog Too!

One of the most interesting: Mayuko Terao's Blog from Bengal 7

And don't forget Sharon Green's Great photos from the starts and the finish here

And Twain Newhart's pics from all the arrivals and the Awards Ceremony

Check out the Gallery here for Photos of the whole race, Start to Finish

Aloha!

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