Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Summer of 104 Daysails

Posted on July 25, 2011 by qsdgadmin

  By Pat Nowak   This article originally appeared in Sailing magazine in 2009 as “The Summer of 94 Daysails.” Since then, author Pat Nowak has continued to increase the amount of time spent sailing each season. What follows is … Continue reading →

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Cow Catcher or Bow Catcher, It Works!

Posted on July 25, 2011 by qsdgadmin

  By Jack Klang         Roger was in his mid-eighties when he showed me his cow catcher. It worked perfectly, allowing him to single hand his 30 foot Catalina and dock it without assistance.  He didn’t sail … Continue reading →

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Girls Optimist Nationals

Posted on July 25, 2011 by LizHall

Eighty-nine sailors competed in the 2011 Girls U.S. Optimist National Championship last week in Houston, Texas. Competing with Quantum® sails and turning in some great results were Martina Sly (Lauderdale Yacht Club) second place, Sophia Sole (Houston Yacht Club), third … Continue reading →

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