X-OldHeader: From jrstudio@home.com-DeleteThis.com Wed Mar 21 19:01:45 2001 Return-Path: <jrstudio@home.com-DeleteThis.com> Received: from opus.labs.agilent.com (root@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com [130.29.244.179]) by jr.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id TAA26935 for <wind_talk_ls@jr.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:01:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from msgbas1.cos.agilent.com (msgbas1.cos.agilent.com [130.29.152.58]) by opus.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id TAA06341 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:01:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.82]) by msgbas1.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A22486BA for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 20:01:44 -0700 (MST) Received: from home.com ([24.14.149.219]) by femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010322030120.JPUO25982.femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com@home.com-DeleteThis.com> for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:01:20 -0800 Message-ID: <3AB96BD5.96D2B9FF@home.com-DeleteThis.com> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:05:10 -0800 From: JR Johnston <jrstudio@home.com-DeleteThis.com> Organization: @home X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 (Macintosh; I; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf To: wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com Subject: Re: Safety Day at Coyote Point 3/31 References: <3.0.6.32.20010321171704.007b7b20@pop.earthlink.net-DeleteThis.com>
. . .that's because it's blowing N, W, NW & WNW, not the usual SW that is
usually
found there with summer thermals.
SW readings are more acurate - and offer safer sailing conditions.
"Oh thrice and four times happy those who
plant cabbages!"
Rabelais,
Gargantus and Pantagruel, 1532
Georg Recht wrote:
> Has anybody tried to check "iWindsurf.com" wind readings for Crissy field?
> I find the readings worthless lately, much higher than actual.
>
> At 10:09 AM 3/21/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >
> >Saturday, March 31 is Safety Day at Coyote Point sponsored by Coyote Point
> >Yacht Club. CPYC has been a strong ally in dealing with SFO's plans to shut
> >down windsurfing with new runways.
> >(to see why they aren't needed, go to www.sfba.org/sfo.htm)
> >
> >Safety Day will include a simulated helicopter rescue and a chance to shoot
> >off out of date safety flares to see if they really work or not. CPYC wanted
> >us to be aware of the helicopter operations so that we can stay clear.
> >
> >
> >> Good Morning Peter,
> >> Thank you for your return call earlier this a.m. re: Coyote Point YC's
> >"Boat Safety > Day" March 31st. Between 10:30 and 11:30 AM, a Coast Guard
> >helicopter will
> >> perform a "person in the water" demonstration north of Coyote Point
> >Marina's
> >> breakwater, possibly 300 - 500 feet off shore. Exact Latitude and
> Longitude
> >> coordinates are not available at this time, however, we want you
> >> to know that it would be hazardous for board sailors to operate in this
> >vicinity
> >> during this period..
> >
> >PROGRAM
> >
> > 0830-0900 Coffee, first floor in clubhouse
> >
> > 0900 Welcome, Introduce Commodore Joe Pennese
> > Vice Commodore Bob Imber
> > Rear Commodore Kent Steuhmeyer
> > Lt. Mark Hanlon, San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
> > Fire Marshall Dave Scardigli, Foster City Fire Dept.
> >
> > 0915 -1000 - Discharge marine only flares, near beach, south of
> >clubhouse
> > [attendees are encourasged and invited to bring
> >outdated flares]
> > - On hands Fire Extinguisher suppression
> >demonstration, clubhouse courtyard
> >
> > 1000 -1030 First Aid & CPR presentation by Dave Scardigli - clubhouse
> >
> > 1030-1130 - Coast Guard Helicopter '\234person- in- the-water'\235
> >demonstration, Marina breakwater
> >
> > 1130- - 1300 - Lunch at clubhouse. Cost $3
> > - Tour Coast Guard Cutter, Sheriff's rescue boat,
> >CG Auxiliary rescue boat,
> > San Mateo County fire truck and paramedics van
> >
> > 1300-1400 Demonstrations by Coast Guard and Coyote Point Marina
> >vessels, guest dock near clubhouse, dock 20/21
> >
> > 1400 Adjourn
> >
> > [0900 - 1400 Visit booths: Red Cross, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Dept. of
> >Boating and Waterways]
> >
> > FREE VESSEL SAFETY CHECKS ON MARINA DOCKS ,
> > LAUNCH RAMP AND PARKING LOT NEAR CLUBHOUSE
> > from
> > 0900 - 1400
> > by
> > Coast Guard Auxiliary & U.S. Power Squadron
> >
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