Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Speedy Spinnaker Cup

J/Boats sailing Spinnaker Cup through San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, CA)- The 2019 California Offshore Race Week is hosted by Encinal Yacht Club, Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club, Santa Barbara Yacht Club and San Diego Yacht Club had its kick-off event take place this past weekend- the Spinnaker Cup Race.

Sailing the 100.0nm Spinnaker Cup Race from San Francisco down to Monterrey, CA were seven J/Crews. In PHRF B Class, Zachery Anderson’s J/125 VELVET HAMMER covered the course in a very fast elapsed time of 10:07:41 to take the silver.

In PHRF D Class, Michael Clarke’s J/120 SHENANIGANS from Richmond YC took second. Fifth place went to Timo Bruck’s J/120 TWIST.  In the PHRF E Class, Charlie Abraham’s J/105 JAVELIN took the silver. Sailing photo credits- Chris Ray/ Pressure-drop.us.  For more California Offshore Race Week sailing information Add to Flipboard Magazine.