Racing on the Pond
Radio Controlled Sailboat Racing in Sequim
High winds for Chuck Whidden
and for Vance Bingham.
Racing Schedule:
Mon., Wed., Fri. 10am to noon
On the pond at Carrie Blake Park
The Public is Welcome (they will lend you a boat for a race)
Building the Soling - text and PHOTOS by Jack Ronda -
Photos from the local fleet. LOTS more coming.
The sailors on the pond ... and their boats
Building the Gertrude L. Thebaud
International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Yacht Racing Rules (rc boats covered by appendix E)
Helpful links:
Victor - prime manufacturer of the
Soling model, the one used here
AMYA - the model association that sets
the rules
Building notes - from Jack Ronda
Tuning tips
More Soling
building tips
Batteries America - A great source