UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
Check here if Amendment: ___; Amendment Number: ___
This Amendment (Check only one.) ___ is a restatement.
___ adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Eastbourne Capital Management, L.L.C.
Address: 1101 Fifth Avenue, Suite 160
San Rafael, CA 94901
Form 13F File Number: 28-05233
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that all information contained herein
is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required
items, statements, schedules, lists and tables, are considered integral
parts of this Form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Eric M. Sippel, Esq.
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Phone: 415-448-1200
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
/s/ Eric M Sippel San Rafael, CA May 11, 2000
Eric M. Sippel [City, State] [Date]
Report Type (Check only one.):
_X_ 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting
manager are reported in this report.)
___ 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report,
and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
___ 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for
this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
reported by other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
None.
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: _______0_____
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: ______31_____
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: _644,853_____
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is
filed, other than the manager filing this report.
None.
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NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CUSIP VALUE SHARES PUT/ INV. OTHER AUTH
CLASS X100 CALL DISC MGR SOLE SHR NONE
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Activision Inc. COMMON 4930202 24581 2,037,800 SOLE 2,037,800
Ames Department Stores COMMON 30789507 28124 1,145,000 SOLE 1,145,000
Apple Computer Inc. COMMON 37833100 55642 409,700 SOLE 409,700
Anixter International Inc. COMMON 35290105 13076 469,100 SOLE 469,100
Carnival Corp. COMMON 143658102 7444 300,000 SOLE 300,000
CEC Entertainment Inc. COMMON 125137109 3640 134,200 SOLE 134,200
Coastal Corp. COMMON 190441105 46493 994,500 SOLE 994,500
Delphi Financial Group Inc. COMMON 247131105 197 6,500 SOLE 6,500
Eastman Kodak Co. COMMON 277461109 22768 419,200 SOLE 419,200
Callaway Golf Co. COMMON 131193104 8241 531,700 SOLE 531,700
Electronic Arts Inc. COMMON 285512109 14650 205,800 SOLE 205,800
Help At Home Warrants COMMON 422913103 25 224,599 CALL SOLE 224,599
Manor Care Inc. COMMON 404134108 2984 221,000 SOLE 221,000
Health Management Associates, Inc. COMMON 421933102 17277 1,212,400 SOLE 1,212,400
InFocus Systems, Inc. COMMON 452919103 32428 905,500 SOLE 905,500
In Home Health Inc. COMMON 453222408 591 230,600 SOLE 230,600
Il Fornaio (America) Corp. COMMON 451926109 12836 1,406,700 SOLE 1,406,700
Intervoice - Brite Inc. COMMON 461142101 40148 1,390,400 SOLE 1,390,400
Martek Biosciences Corp. COMMON 572901106 10382 791,000 SOLE 791,000
Newmont Mining Corp. COMMON 651639106 15471 689,500 SOLE 689,500
Pairgain Technologies Inc. COMMON 695934109 11042 590,900 SOLE 590,900
QUALCOMM Inc. COMMON 747525103 93499 626,200 SOLE 626,200
Rayovac Corp. COMMON 755081106 10581 455,100 SOLE 455,100
Sawtek Inc. COMMON 805468105 22407 426,300 SOLE 426,300
Seagate Technology Inc. COMMON 811804103 26528 429,600 SOLE 429,600
Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. COMMON 125127100 16730 293,500 SOLE 293,500
Superior Consultant Holdings COMMON 868146101 874 52,000 SOLE 52,000
TheStreet.com COMMON 88368Q103 4829 518,500 SOLE 518,500
Tosco Corp. COMMON 891490302 44406 1,450,000 SOLE 1,450,000
Unisys Corp. COMMON 909214108 40406 1,573,000 SOLE 1,573,000
USG Corp. COMMON 903193405 16553 394,700 SOLE 394,700
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