4 • Mar. 25 - Apr. 7, 2016 • The Log Flying superyacht pyramid closer to getting off the ground


LONDON — Jonathan Schwinge’s idea for a modern superyacht built as a tetrahe- dron structure hovering over a body of water is inching closer to becoming a reality as he recently partnered with a yacht manufacturer to help the project come to life. Marcel Müller of Inmainco


Visionary Marine Management has teamed with Schwinge to engineer the 70- foot flying pyramid supery- acht.


The yacht’s design is based on technology from Baltimore’s Maritime Applied


NEWS BRIEFS


Physics Corporation as report- ed by Motorboat & Yachting. The tetrahedron would have the appearance at high speed of levitating over the water. This ability to fly on the water will be due to the Hydrofoil Small Waterplane Area Ship hull comprised of a retractable vertical strut onto a single submerged torpedo hull, causing the effect of rais- ing the triangle off the water, according to a project descrip- tion. At low speed the tetrahe-


dron sits on three underbelly hulls and, at high speed, the


“This patrol directly supports our mission under our Ocean Guardian Strategy to protect the nation’s living marine resources by employing the right tools in the right place at the right time,” said Lt. Cmdr. James Bendle, chief of enforcement, Coast Guard Sector Honolulu. While on patrol with an


NATION/WORLD


USCGC Galveston Island conducts fisheries boardings in Pacific Ocean


HONOLULU — A joint patrol effort between the crew of the USCGC Galveston Island (WPB 1349), a 110-foot patrol boat homeported in Honolulu, and NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement in early March iden- tified two potential cases of ille- gal fishing in the Pacific Ocean.


enforcement officer from NOAA OLE aboard, the crew conducted nine joint boardings resulting in two cases of apparently illegal fishing being referred to NOAA for possible prosecution. Galveston Island’s boarding


team conducted boardings on the 77-foot commercial fishing vessel Captain D and the 71-foot commercial fishing vessel Lady Ann Margaret, both more than 350 miles off Oahu. Neither ves- sel had the federal permit required to fish on the high seas. The master of Captain D was advised to return to the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, an area


LOG ABROAD


The Log’s taken you all over California ... Now it’s your turn to show us where you’ve taken The Log. Email your photo, contact informa- tion and a short caption to editor@thelog.com or send it to: The Log Editor, 17782 Cowan, Ste. C, Irvine, CA 92614.


Founded in 1971 No. 1020


Mar. 25 - Apr. 7, 2016 MAIN OFFICE


17782 Cowan Ave., Suite C, Irvine, CA 92614


(949) 660-6150 (800) 873-7327 Fax (949) 660-6172


EDITORIAL/CREATIVE (949) 660-6150


hydrofoils rotate on the lower submerged hull. The vessel will also have the capability to provide riders with a smooth ride over long distances and at high speeds. Once constructed the


where the vessel was allowed to fish, if the vessel intended to con- tinue fishing. The master of Lady Ann Margaret was directed to return to port due to numerous safety violations. Both alleged fisheries viola- tion cases are being investigated by NOAA OLE, which will handle any subsequent actions.


Bart’s Bash 2016 aims to raise awareness and funds for disabled sail- ing globally


With the decision being made


to remove sailing from the Paralympics the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation pledged to use the funds raised through Bart’s Bash in 2016 to help pro- mote and develop disabled sail- ing globally. The funds raised from the


event will be distributed via national sailing federations or through the official ASSF grants


Jonathan Schwinge and Marcel Müller have teamed together to engineer a 70- foot flying pyramid superyacht.


superyacht will have a take off speed of 15 knots and a flying speed above the waterline of 38 knots.


Managing Editor Ambrosia Brody ext. 226 (ambrosia@thelog.com) Staff Writer Parimal M. Rohit ext. 252 (parimal@thelog.com) Production Artist Mary Monge Log News Service Louis Gerlinger III Contributors David Weil, J.R. Johnson, Capt. Nicole Sours Larson


Funds raised at Bart’s Bash 2016 are pledged to promote and develop disabled sailing globally.


process with the aim to support grassroots disabled sailing proj- ects and make disabled sailing more accessible. In 2016 Bart’s Bash will take


place across two days: Sept. 17- 18. Since Bart’s Bash started in 2014 the event has seen more than 45,000 sailors participate across 62 countries. This year Bart’s Bash aims to encourage more sailors and countries to par- ticipate across the world and continue to be one of the high- lights of the sailing club calendar bringing members and their fam- See NEWS BRIEFS page 11


DOG ABOARD


Is your pet as avid a boater as you? Send The Log pictures of your four-legged first mate. Email your photo, contact information and a short caption to editor@thelog.com or send it to: The Log Editor, 17782 Cowan, Ste. C, Irvine, CA 92614.


A Family Sail — John Mack sub- mitted this photo of his dog Marley. The pup enjoyed the sail from Catalina on the family’s 19-foot Cape Dory, Typhoon.


Publisher Duncan McIntosh, Jr. (duncan@thelog.com) Associate Editor & Publisher Jeff Fleming Circulation Director Amelia Salazar ext. 217 (amelia@thelog.com) Manager of Fulfillment Operations Rick Avila ext. 254 (rick@thelog.com) Director of Advertising Sales Janette Hood ext. 201 (janette@thelog.com) Ad Coordinator Jennifer Chen ext. 214 (jennifer@thelog.com)


ADVERTISING SALES (949) 660-6150 (800) 873-7327 Fax (949) 660-6172


Regional Advertising Manager Susanne Diaz ext. 210 (susanne@thelog.com) Regional Advertising Manager Cat Maffet ext. 231 (cat@thelog.com) National Advertising Manager Annabelle Zabala ext. 209 (annabelle@thelog.com)


CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING (800) 887-1615


Fax (866) 605-2323


Manager Jon Sorenson (classifieds@thelog.com) Sales Assistant Jennifer Chen ext. 214


THE LOGONLINE AND NEWSLETTERS Website thelog.com Newsletters For the California boating newsletter and FishRap Newsletter, go to thelog.com


The Duncan McIntosh Co. Inc. Founders:


Duncan McIntosh, Jr.


Teresa Ybarra McIntosh 1942 - 2011


The Log, San Diego Log and FishRap are reg-


istered trademarks of Duncan McIntosh Co. Inc. Copyright 2016, all rights reserved. No part may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of the publisher. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to


The Log, 17782 Cowan, Suite C, Irvine, CA 92614.


SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: One year, $39.90 by


Current Edition — Dave Grundies keeps up to date on the latest boating news while on the Pegnitz River in Nuremberg, Germany during a recent holiday. The Hangman's Bridge (pictured in back- ground) was used in the middle ages for the exact purpose its name suggests. Today, it represents a historic reflection of Nuremberg during medieval times.


third-class mail, or $125 by first-class mail. Single copies are $7 each postpaid. Subscriptions are transferable, not refundable. For subscriptions, please call (888) 732-7323. The Log and FishRap are published every other Friday and distributed at more than 1,000 marine businesses, tackle stores and marinas in California.


thelog.com


CGI Images: EYELEVEL CREATIVE


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42  |  Page 43  |  Page 44  |  Page 45  |  Page 46  |  Page 47  |  Page 48