Announcements pertaining to the message board, web site, and the WOA. (Read only)

Questions about the WOA, membership, or the website here.

Introductions to fellow members, existing and new members.

Discussion of things to include in the new WOA website.

Questions or topics posted for Bud Taplin to reply directly to. This topic is open for anyone who wishes to participate in an open forum with Bud.

Discussion about issues specific to engines.

Discussions on issues of sails, trim, and handling, etc.

Discussion on issues for painting, refitting, and restoring our boats.

Discussion of general Westsail topics.

Messages about gear for the boat; electronics, windvanes, autopilots, solar panels, favorite ground tackle setups.

This topic is for Westsail 28 owners to read and post messages specific to their boats.

Discussions related to these models of Westsails

Topics and information on anything related to cruising destinations.

Tips and discussion of singlehanded sailing techniques.

Members Racing and Rally information and results.

Info about the Chesapeake Bay Rendezvous, held annually

Info about the So. Calif. Rendezvous, always in the spring

Info about the No. Calif. Rendezvous, usually in October in the San Francisco Bay area

Info about the Pacific Northwest Rendezvous, usually around Labor Day

Info about the Florida East Cost Rondezvous, annually held in the Cape Canavaral area in April

Info about the Florida West Coast Rendezvous, usually held annually in the Tampa Bay area

Info about the Rendezvous on both Florida coasts

Info about the Rendezvous on the north half of the East Coast

Info about the Rendezvous in Hawaii

Info about the Rondezvous for Great Lakes, Texas, or elsewhere

Members may list their presailed boats, slightly used gear, and anything else they wish to sell in this topic.

Want adds. Need gear? Looking for the perfect boat? Place a message here and let the Westsail world know what you are looking for.

Need to purchase and expensive piece of gear? Perhaps you are not the only one. Why not use the power of group purchasing to save yourself and others lots of money. Post your message hear and see if others are in need of the same thing.