Santa Cruz 40
David
Herring
The Boat
Rig
Sloop
LOA
40.00
Draft
7.00
Beam
12.00
Sail Number
77899
Nationality
United States
Usual Boat Location
Superior Wisconsin
Yacht Club(s)
Apostle Islands Yacht Club
Duluth Yacht Club
Hailing Port
Duluth Minnesota
CF or Registration Number
974017
Name of Owner or Charterer
David Herring
Expected Crew Count
7
How Many Liferafts
1
Qualifying Sail Details

On August 26th 2025, Skipper David Herring, Watch Captain Eric Thomas and Crew Justin Aulie sailed from Houghton Michigan to Superior Wisconsin covering 156 nautical miles under sail. Conditions varied from an initial 10 knots on the starboard beam with 3 foot seas to 23 knots on the nose as the wind backed to the west, the direction of our destination. We started at 7 AM Eastern time and arrived in Superior at 3:51 AM central time, a total of almost 24 hours.

Call Sign
WDQ6005
EPIRB ID
2DDAA DBF1D 3FDFF
MMSI
368439880
Division Requested
FCO: Fully Crewed ORR
First Pac Cup
No