This course was first sailed informally in 2006.
Subsequent to that first event it has been sailed as a - Raid - or a bunch of small boats sailing together every year,
culminating in arrival at Magnolia Beach, Texas in Matagorda Bay (later Seadrift, Texas) and joining the Duckworks Messabout. (the messabout was last held in 2010)
Start - White Sands Marina - Port Isabel, Texas --- N 26 Deg. 04 Min. 28 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 12 Min. 54 Sec.
Camp 1 - Port Mansfield - Fred Stone Co. Park --- N 26 Deg. 34 Min. 10.2 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 25 Min. 44.76 Sec.
Camp 2 - Haps Cut - in Land Cut --- N 27 Deg. 06 Min. 12 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 26 Min. 38 Sec.
Camp 3 - Padre Island Yacht Club --- N 27 Deg. 36 Min. 05 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 14 Min. 58 Sec.
Camp 4 - Paul's Mott --- N 28 Deg. 03 Min. 15.84 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 56 Min. 27.24 Sec.
Arrival - Seadrift, Texas --- N 28 Deg. 24 Min. 25 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 42 Min. 53 Sec.
Duckworks Magazine special report on the 2011 Texas 200.
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Messabout and Texas 200 index page
The 2010 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
The 2009 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
A 2008 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
The 2007 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
The 2006 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
A 2005 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
The 2004 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
A 2003 Duckworks Messabout page on this site.
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