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On the Newport finish line of the Long Point race.  A great yacht race put on by NHYC and BYC  8-24-25-26-2018

8/27/2018

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Summer's moving by quickly.  Hope you are out there making waves...

8/23/2018

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July 15th, 2018

7/15/2018

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Brisk NW winds made for an exciting BYC beer can race inside Newport Harbor in Southern California...

7/12/2018

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No place like Newport Beach, California... Have a great summer...

7/12/2018

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Minneys provides staging area, marine equipment and sails for North Pole exploration aboard 120' ketch, "Infinity"

3/9/2018

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March 09th, 2018

3/9/2018

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Includes video of the scrapped Mexican plan to haul yachts across Baja and launch them in the Sea of Cortez..

2/18/2018

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While in Mexico I came upon a local's off road race and took a few videos to share with my boating friends...

2/11/2018

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January 13th, 2018

1/13/2018

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When it's like summer in So. California in the middle of the winter, BEWARE !!!  North east winds (Santanas) make what is normally the lee side of our Channel Islands a DEATH TRAP !!

1/6/2018

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We've been keeping boating affordable for 50 years!!  Time for new ownership and perhaps a Minneys franchise near the major marinas in the USA?

10/14/2017

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OUR DOWN EAST 38 ON 30 MILE RUN TO NEWPORT BEACH.  SINGLE REEF ON MAIN TOO MUCH SAIL, A DOUBLE WOULD HAVE BEEN PERFECT AND WOULD HAVE STABILIZED THE BOAT BUT FELT IT TO RISKY TO PUT THE 2ND REEF IN MAIN.  ALMOST 6 KNOTS WITH ONLY OUR SMALL STAY'SL...

9/9/2017

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Balboa Yacht Club Beer Can race  9-7-2017

9/7/2017

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Balboa Yacht Club Thursday evening beer can races.  8-31-17.  Light SE breezes made for a lazy race in balmy So. California weather...Seas the day.  Ernie Minney

8/31/2017

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Back from two weeks in Canada.. Saw hundreds of fantastic boats.  Love the area.  Thanks Brad and Rosie for letting us crew aboard Moonstar, a Selene 62,,,

8/29/2017

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Balboa Yacht Club put on a great race this evening...

6/8/2017

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More ca$h changed hands in four hours at our boater's swap meet than in a month in VEGAS !!!  A HUGE SUCCESS...

6/5/2017

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Bay racing in Newport Beach, California.  Music royalty free licensed by Apple..,

5/9/2017

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Lumpy seas and rain made for a challenging race..

5/7/2017

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