Regatta Competitor's Home Page

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A place for everything a regatta competitor should know about Kingston

Sailing

What to expect, for first-time competitors.
Kingston's wind and local wind sensors
Surface water temperatures: updated daily.
Current
Magnetic anomalies: Why, where, and how much.
Notes on Kingston's traditional sailing competition zones:
- Course Alpha: Kingston's premiere circle.
- Course Charlie: Traditionally used for smaller dinghies.
- Course Foxtrot: Championship circle, further out into the lake.
- Kingston Harbour is festooned with Club racing marks.

Sailing Regatta history

Our Regatta History lists past winners, people to consult.

Logistics

CORK
Clubs and Marinas, all with facilities.
Cranes
Checklist For Shipping Containers To Kingston. Everything you need to plan.

Dragon Boats

Kingston Dragon Boat Festival

View or Edit topic: "Books About Kingston Wind"

A place to list books where Kingston's Wind is discussed and analyzed.

Stuart Walker talks about Kingston in

The Sailor's Wind

Buy it: ISBN 0393045552

Not to be confused with

The Sailor's Wind Kingston

, a 36-page pamphlet which is part of a series that also includes Rochester and Annapolis.

Here's an interesting look at the physical geography of the region, that may provide insight into wind flows around Kingston.
The transition from gray to green isn't great by any means, but it may provide some insight on surface friction.

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