
T37s in 48north magazine




Good morning sailors, good news the annual meeting has been set for Saturday January 22 2022 at the Winona grange immediately nw of the pond in Tualatin. This will be an indoor meeting heated w/o distractions. No refreshments provided. Winona Grange is the large light green building next to the culdesac on the nw side of the pond. Building is available at 9:30 am meeting will commence promptly at 10am and we need to clear the building at noon. We will take a short break for lunch then a fun sail for those that wish to refresh their skills. So, similar agendaas last year awards presented issues discussed and there will be a table of Ted Vansykel’s misc tools and boat stuff, bring cash two radio’s w/receivers and a lot of misc rc goodies. Also if you have an item you wish to put on the agenda reply to this email and I will try to work it in. Also if anyone would like to layout a frost bite schedule starting for early feb please submit to Stan or myself, all efforts are appreciated we will try to have it posted and ready at meeting.
Happy Holidays!
Gary
Reminder Seattle Frostbite series (Nov-Jan) schedule is listed below. Time 10 to 12-ish
1st Sunday of the month – (South Lake Union Pond)
2nd Sunday of the month – Renton (Coulton Park)
3rd Sunday of the month – Bellevue (Meydenbauer Bay Park)
Fun Sail every Monday 12 to 2 South Lake Union pond
Drop by if your in the area.

The new upgraded winch (‘DF Sailwinch’will now be the standard winch for both the DF65 & DF95. It is a digital winch with a coreless motor, full metal gearing, dual ball bearings and rated for use at 6.6v to suit the popular LiFe rechargeable batteries. ) For now it is NOT installed in the boats, but will be provided along with the upgrade laydown stand kit for a discounted price. The next container will have the new winches preinstalled.
We are releasing a video on easily changing out the old winch for the new one.
The new Rigging assembly manuals for both boats are available :
v2 DF95 Manual
v7 DF65 Manual
Here is a great 1min Video that shows the DF 65 Racing Taking place in Kirkland Every Sat 9am now through March.

Interview with Mike Wyatt, President of the American Model Yachting Association – US Sailing
— Read on www.ussailing.org/news/american-model-yachting-association/