After many weeks of training in light and later heavy winds, small and big swells the OPTI Team arrived in Catalina Isthmus after 6:37 hr crossing the San Pedro Channel at Ships Rock.
Thank you to all Sponsors & Supporters:
Stanley Dashew www.Dashaway.net (sponsored one Opti)
ICOM America IC-M34 (Provided the hand held communication)
The John B. Nelly Llanos Kilroy Foundation (finances)
The Mariner Magazine Pat Reynolds - MDR, CA
West Marine Product Redondo Beach, CA
West Marine Product MDR, CA
Kerry Dair (California Yacht Club Junior Sailing Director) OpitStuff.com (provided equipment)
Greg Farah Greg F@hsyacht.com (skippering his Albin MY)
DR. Michel Mellman LSI Advisory Board (owner of accompanying Dufour 40’)
Kris & Lori Davis (LifeSail® Base Ventura / Oxnard)
Damon Grant (active LifeSail Volunteer)
My wife Carol & doughter Alexander who did a heck of a job
The Argonaut, The Log, The Catalina Islander (for there articles)
