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John Gowan

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Vancouver

228

NM

Total Distance

20

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John Gowan
Ryf Van Rij

John Gowan, Ryf Van Rij & 1 other

29 January 2026 at 13:26

1

12.4

NM

3h 2m

Kits Point, Canada

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David Griffiths

John Gowan, David Griffiths & 2 others

23 January 2026 at 14:04

3.5

NM

1h 42m

Kits Point, Canada

David Griffiths

David Griffiths - Technical sail to confirm status

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Holly Vipond

John Gowan, Holly Vipond & 2 others

17 January 2026 at 14:00

Crowded House drills

One of those days when you get sunburn and hypothermia at the same.

Crowded House drills

7.5

NM

2h 29m

Kits Point, Canada

John Gowan
Michael Hockertz

John Gowan, Michael Hockertz & 1 other

6 December 2025 at 13:10

5162

11.7

NM

3h 0m

Kits Point, Canada

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Christopher Gibson

John Gowan, Christopher Gibson & 3 others

18 October 2025 at 11:22

The conditions were rain and mostly light wind. It was the 2025 Black Eye Cup race. Obsidian Tides won and we were a close second.

7.4

NM

2h 35m

West End, Canada

John Gowan
Holly Vipond

John Gowan, Holly Vipond & 1 other

7 September 2025 at 14:14

Sunday afternoon

Windy, easterly, 10-15 Knots, gusts to 17. Reefed main. Sun came out. Nice sail.

1

Sunday afternoon

9.9

NM

3h 3m

West End, Canada

John Gowan
Greg Viliunas

John Gowan, Greg Viliunas & 1 other

6 September 2025 at 13:58

Beautiful day but lite winds 2-8 kn

7.2

NM

2h 23m

Burrard Inlet to West End, Canada

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Angela Fontaine

John Gowan, Angela Fontaine & 2 others

1 September 2025 at 11:35

22.5

NM

3h 54m

Gibsons to West End, Canada

John Gowan
Angela Fontaine

John Gowan, Angela Fontaine & 2 others

31 August 2025 at 11:45

Wind 25 to 20 knots

17.9

NM

2h 48m

Silva Bay to Gibsons, Canada

John Gowan
Angela Fontaine

John Gowan, Angela Fontaine & 2 others

30 August 2025 at 10:47

24.3

NM

4h 25m

West End to Silva Bay, Canada