International 505 Class Association, American Section http://www.usa505.org/ International 505 Class American Section en-us International 505 Class Association, American Section http://www.usa505.org/images/amsect_small.gif http://www.usa505.org/ 505webmaster@gmail.com 505 Kings of the Bay Write-up http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=261 505 Kings of the Bay Write-up by Nick Adamson Santa Cruz Spring Open http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=260 First Santa Cruz event of the year. Tank Talk http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=259 Tank Talk is on it's way to a mail box near you. 505's in Santa Cruz http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=258 This coming weekend April 26/27 is the first Santa Cruz event of '08. Spinno's Launcher Fitting (Much Cheaper Spiro) http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=257 And they're produced in a place where the U.S. dollar is actually worth something... West River Spring Regatta, Galesville, Maryland USA http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=256 Be there! 505 Spring Dinghy http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=255 St Francis Spring Dinghy Report 505 Spring Dinghy http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=254 The first Northern California event is The St Francis Spring Dinghy March 8/9 Final Carbon Boom / Pole Results http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=253 Read on... Offset Launcher install on a Lindsay http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=252 How to do it, with photos... 2008 505 & A-Cat Midwinters http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=251 9 races over 3 days in a range of 4-20 kts of breeze made for an awesome 2008 5o5 Midwinters. Fleet 9 March Madness http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=250 Another opportunity to sail in St Pete's Carbon Boom Ballot Results http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=249 Read on... Another EC Container Update http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=248 Three spots left with the possibility of only one left after this weekend! East Coast Worlds Container Update http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=247 If you want a spot, you had better start thinking about sending a deposit! Ottawa fleet Newsletter http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=246 A short newsletter about the 2007 sailing season in Ottawa. Perhaps a few pictures of the new Bradolph 505 under construction! http://www.505.ca/505/publications505ca/docrepository/505newsletterWinter2008.pdf European Adventures, 2008 http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=245 Those wishing for some more experience racing against Europeans may benefit from some of the big regattas in the May-June period... East Coast Worlds Container http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=244 Deposits for spots in the container now accepted Carbon Boom Ballot http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=243 Just a reminder Free NAs Advertising http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=242 From the Weather Channel Midwinters Website http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=241 The Midwinters site is up here. Sweet Video from NA's http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=240 Check it: FORTE carbon booms/poles http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=239 You are thinking about voting...we are thinking about building. Rules Proposal Online Ballot Released http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=238 Vote now! Holger Jess Tuning Guide & What the Winners Used http://www.usa505.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=237 Holger Jess sent this to me via email along with some information about what has been fast over in Europe. I thought I would post it here. I'm not sure how useful this is over here, but I figured it couldn't hurt. All units are metric.