ÿþ<html> <head> <title>OPEN SAILING NEWSLETTER - June</title> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/OpenSailing.png" /> <link rev="made" href="mailto:info@opensailingusa.com"/> <meta name="keywords" content="Open 570, Open 650"/> <meta name="description" content="Jerome &amp; Nik would like to welcome you to the June issue of the OPEN SAILING NEWSLETTER, bringing you the latest and greatest news from the world of the Open 5.00, the Open 5.70, the Open 6.50, the Prowler Flying Moth and more..."/> <meta name="author" content="Open Sailing"/> <link rel="image_src" href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/Newsletter.png" /> </head> <body style="background:url('http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/carbonfiber.jpg');background-attachment:fixed;"> <table width="750" align="center" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" frame="box"> <tr style="height:50px"> <td style="background:url('http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/Header.png');" valign="bottom"><p style="color:#CCC; margin:0px; text-align:right; font-size:10pt;"><a style="color:#CCC;" href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/22 - June.html">Issue #22</a></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:justify;color:#FFF;background:#000" bgcolor="#000"> Jerome &amp; Nik would like to welcome you to the June issue of the OPEN SAILING NEWSLETTER, bringing you the latest and greatest news from the world of the <b>Open 5.00</b>, the <b>Open 5.70</b>, the <b>Open 6.50</b>, the <b>Pogo 2</b>, the <b>Prowler Flying Moth</b> and more... </td> </tr> </table> <table width="750" align="center" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" frame="box"> <tr> <td style="background:#FFF;" width="500" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFF"> <table> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center" colspan="2"><h2>Open 5.70 is Largest Fleet @ Cal Race Week</h2></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <p align="justify"> The Open 5.70 showed up in force at Cal Race Week. With 11 boats on the starting line the Open 5.70s were one of the largest one-design classes on the water. There were 9 local boats and 2 boats which had traveled down from San Francisco for the premier Marina del Rey regatta. <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/?p=1363">Read More...</a> </p> </td> <td> <center> <img border="0" width="250" alt="Cal Race Week" title="Cal Race Week" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/CRW.jpg"/><span style="font-size:8pt;font-style:italic;">Photo by Pat Reynolds</span> </center> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <table> <tr> <td> <center> <img border="0" width="475" alt="Kattack" title="Kattack" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/Kattack.jpg"/> </center> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <p align="justify"> Open Sailing, the Southern California Kattack Representative, ran <a href="http://www.kattack.com">Kattack</a> at the largest regatta in Marina del Rey - <a href="http://www.calyachtclub.com">California Race Week</a>. Sponsored by <a href="http://www.discmdgroup.com/">D.I.S.C.</a> all of the one-design boats, 80 in all, were fitted with LIVE Kattack trackers for both days of racing. The replays for all the classes can be seen <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/Kattack/CRW/">here</a>. </p> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <table> <tr> <td> <center> <img border="0" hspace="28" height="250" alt="SF Plus One" title="SF Plus One" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/USA296.png"/> </center> </td> <td valign="top"><h2>San Francisco Bay +1</h2> <p align="justify"> This isn't a repeat of last months story! There is yet another Open 5.70 on it's way to San Francisco bringing the <a href="http://open570usa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55%3Anorthern-california-fleet&catid=52&Itemid=73&lang=en">Northern California Fleet</a> up to 7 boats. USA 296 will be delivered at the end of June. </p> <p align="justify">For more information about the Open 5.70s in San Francisco you can contact Open Sailings local rep - <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/About/Contact.html">Barry Demak</a>. </p> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <table> <tr> <td valign="top"><h2>Beer Can Racing...</h2> <p align="justify"> As Spring turns into Summer and the days are getting longer the opportunities to go sailing in the evening are increasing. Many Yacht Clubs run beer can races  some are more focused on the racing and some are more focused on the beer  which ever it is they are still a great excuse to go out sailing during the week! <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/?p=1352">Find out more</a>. </p> </td> <td> <center> <img border="0" width="250" alt="Beer Can Racing" title="Beer Can Racing" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/BeerCanRacing.jpg"/> </center> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <table> <tr> <td> <center> <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/School/"><img border="0" width="250" alt="High Performance Sailing School" title="High Performance Sailing School" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/SchoolWebsite.png"/> </center> </td> <td valign="top"><h2>High Performance Sailing School</h2> <p align="justify"> Open Sailing has officially opened its High Performance Sailing School. Classes are taught on the exciting Open 5.70 and there is something for everyone - whether you are learning to sail, want to know how to fly a spinnaker, curious about racing, or simply motivated to win more races. </p> <p align="justify"> Check out the new <a href="http://www.opensailingusa.com/School/">SCHOOL</a> section on the Open Sailing website for more details and <a href="http://opensailingusa.com/School/Classes/Signup.html">SIGN UP</a> today! </p> </td> </tr> </table> <hr/> <div style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/OpenSailing/"><img src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/Facebook.gif" border="none"></a></div> </td> <td style="background:#CCC;color:#DDD;" width="225" bgcolor="#CCC" valign="top"> <center> <table align="center" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="225" style="background-image:url('http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/CABackground225.jpg');"> <tr> <td colspan=3 align="center" bgcolor="red"> <a style="color:White;text-decoration:none" href="http://www.open570usa.com/"><font color="#FFF" face="Helvetica, Arial"><b>Open 5.70 Class Association</b></font></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan=3 align="center" style="background:#555; border-top: 1px solid #AAA;"> <font color="#FFF" face="Helvetica, Arial">Race Results</font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3" align="center"> <font size="-1"> <img border="0" alt="3BF" title="1st - USA 275" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/CA02A.png"/> <img border="0" alt="3BF" title="2nd - USA 169" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/CA02B.png"/> <img border="0" alt="3BF" title="3rd - USA 277" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/CA02C.png"/> <br/> <a style="color:White" href="http://open570usa.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87%3A2010-high-point-rankings&catid=61&Itemid=88&lang=en">Current High Point Rankings</a><br/><i style="color:#AAA;">Southern California</i> </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan=3 align="center" style="background:#555;border-top: 1px solid #AAA;"> <font color="#FFF" face="Helvetica, Arial">Upcoming Races</font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <font size="-1"> <td><a href="http://www.lbrw.org/"><img border="0" width="50" alt="Long Beach Race Week" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/LBRW.png"/></a></td> <td><font style="color:White" >Long Beach Race Week</font><br/><i style="color:#AAA;">June 25-27 2010</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <font size="-1"> <td><a href="http://www.fresnoyachtclub.org/hsrdetails.htm"><img border="0" width="50" alt="High Sierra Regatta" src="http://www.opensailingusa.com/News/Newsletters/images/22June/HSR.jpg"/></a></td> <td><font style="color:White" >High Sierra Regatta</font><br/><i style="color:#AAA;">July 17-18 2010</i></td> </tr> </table> </center> <hr/> <center> <table style="background:#000; 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