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of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Google Earth
Chesapeake
Bay Bridge Clearances - The CMA is not responsible for any
inaccuracies.
Station TPLM2 - Thomas Point Light, current weather conditions.
Updated hourly.
Station
FSKM2 - Francis Scott Key Bridge, current weather
conditions.
Equipment Checklist for MD Vessels
Andy
Herbick Photograpy |
Multihull
Broker/Dealers Reynolds
33 - The Reynolds 33 is the 2005 High Point winner
and the current record holder (2005) for the Cedar Point race
for both elapsed and correct times.
The
Multihull Company - Brokers for new and used multihulls worldwide.
Performance Cruising -
The makers of the Gemini Catamaran and Telstar Trimaran.
The Finish Line - Annapolis area
dealers for new and used Corsair Trimarans.
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| On-Line
Publications
Multihull Maven - This
site has profiles of hundreds of multihull models, their designers and
boat yards making it easy-to-browse for objective information on
multihull craft. It is very easy to search across multiple
websites and find thousands of used catamarans, trimarans, proas and
outriggers.
Sailco Press - Surveys by Charles E. Kanter AMS®
and the The Cruising K.I.S.S. Cookbook II by Corinne C.
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Racing
Catamaran Racing Association of the
Chesapeake (CRAC) is the Chesapeake Bay's sailing club devoted to
promoting small catamaran sailing, open-class catamaran racing and,
most of all, helping prospective and novice sailors enjoy the sport.
CRAC sailor's will be racing in the Race to Oxford and Hammond
Memorial Race on their beach cats this year!
Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association
(CBYRA) - CBYRA was founded in 1914 to promote fair yachting
competition by supporting standard yacht racing and measurement rules
and by coordinating racing schedules and regattas for the Chesapeake
Bay area.
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Maintenance
Winterizing the
Sails! - A summary submitted by North Sails/Chesapeake.
Wide Beam Haulouts - Here is a
list of marinas that can handle wide haulouts.
Chesapeake Rigging - George Benisek
of Chesapeake Rigging is an experienced rigger, a member of CMA and
the owner of a 2004 Wildcat 350 catamaran Penguin. Give
George a call (410-268-0956 x112) or send him an email (george@chesapeakerigging.com).
If he can't help you he will likely be able to steer you in the right
direction.
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Technical
Information
Daggerboard Pros and
Cons Facnor Technical
Report - Here is an excellent article, with lots of photos,
describing the installation of a Facnor Endless Line Furling System on
an F-31R. Thanks to Kiyoshi!
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| Additional
Information
Riding Out Hurricane Isabel
- One boat's experience in heavy weather anchoring - by Ed Boyle.
Wing Mast Theory - If you are ready to wade into the deep end, here
is a very good article on the how and why of wing masts. This link
will take you out of the CMA website.
Interested in buying an F-27? - An article by Dave Paul from the old
Farrier Class
Association website. This is good information that has not
been updated on their new site yet.
Did you Know? - A series of short but
critical (or just plain useful) things to know about sailing and
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Other
Multihull Clubs/Organizations
Gemini
Catamaran Owners Association, LLC publishes a
newsletter for owners of Gemini Catamarans manufactured by Performance
Cruising Inc. Check out their website for the latest Gemini news,
rendezvous and reference article.
Stiletto
Network - The Stiletto owners network is an excellent resource to learn more about Stiletto Catamarans,
get sailing tips, find boats for sale and buy replacement parts.
New
England Multihull Association
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