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VALIS is a Pacific Seacraft 44, hull #16, built in the year 2002 by Pacific Seacraft in Fullerton, California.

She was designed by Bill Crealock.

VALIS is cutter-rigged, and is designed for blue-water sailing. Her owner is Paul Elliott, and her home port is Sausalito, California, on the San Francisco Bay.

NEW!

The 2010 Pacific Cup

VALIS is racing in the Pacific Cup again! We start Monday, July 5th.

All Pac Cup boats are carrying a transponder -- watch the race here:

http://www.ionearth.com/2010/pacific-cup/

See our blog for reports along the way.

Whales Gone Wild!!!

During our 2008 return from Hawaii, VALIS had a very close encounter with a humpback. Here's some video:
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What the heck is a "VALIS", anyway?