Texas 200 sail in 2010
Port Mansfield, Texas to Magnolia Beach, Texas in Matagorda Bay
22 June - - 26 June 2010 Generally between Victoria and Brownsville, Texas.
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 and joining the Duckworks Messabout.
Camp 0 - Port Mansfield - Fred Stone Co. Park --- N 26 Deg. 34 Min. 10.2 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 25 Min. 44.76 Sec.
Camp 1 - Haps Cut - in Land Cut --- N 27 Deg. 06 Min. 12 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 26 Min. 38 Sec.
Camp 2 - Padre Island Yacht Club --- N 27 Deg. 36 Min. 05 Sec - - - W 97 Deg. 14 Min. 58 Sec.
Camp 3 - Paul's Mott --- N 28 Deg. 03 Min. 15.84 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 56 Min. 27.24 Sec.
Camp 4 - Army Hole on Matagorda Island --- N 28 Deg. 19 Min. 59 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 27 Min. 50 Sec.
Camp 5 - Magnolia Beach - Indianola Park --- N 28 Deg. 33 Min. 27.72 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 31 Min. 48.72 Sec.
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NOTE: when navigating between Paul's Mott and Army Hole
Ayers Dugout (S. end) - narrow 3 ft deep passage in Mesquite Bay --- N 28 Deg. 10 Min. 00 Sec - - - W 96 Deg. 50 Min. 00 Sec.
from this point head NE to follow the narrow strip of deeper water.
Some pipes mark the NW side of this passage.
Duckworks Magazine special report on the 2010 Texas 200.
Andrew Linn write-up on the 2010 Texas 200. Lots of good pictures.
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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.
home page for this site.