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Category: Ecliptic

Sailing With Janet - May 12, 2012

Written by:Martin
Published on May 12th, 2012 @ 12:58:00 , using 79 words, 18 views
Posted in Sailing, Ecliptic
5.7 miles, 3:29:52 Out with Janet for a summer sail. Very light winds, but the Spinnaker was up catching every bit of the wind. Starter problems when coming back in and it looks like the starter needs replacing. [video:youtube:XV6u4jT_Hg0] 5.7… more »

Sailing With Janet - May 10, 2012

Written by:Martin
Published on May 10th, 2012 @ 12:41:00 , using 93 words, 6 views
Posted in Sailing, Ecliptic
8.3 miles, 2:03:51 hours Fantastic day out with Janet at the tiller. Got us up to 7 knots heading down Howe Sound with an average speed while sailing of 5 knots. [video:youtube:tQ-UUYeUPzk] 8.3 miles, 2:03:51 hours Fantastic day out with Janet… more »

Solo Sail May 6, 2012

Written by:Martin
Published on May 6th, 2012 @ 12:57:00 , using 157 words, 9 views
Posted in Sailing, Ecliptic
12.7 miles, 2:55 hours Wonderful wind gave an average speed of over 5 knots for most of the trip. Changes to the rigging worked well as did cleaning the barnacles off the bottom of the hull. more »

BIYC Spring Series Race 4

Written by:Martin
Published on April 22nd, 2012 @ 14:00:00 , using 205 words, 8 views
Posted in Sailing, Ecliptic, Races
15.8 miles, 4:03 hours 11.9 miles, 2:55:26 hours - race only Final race of the Spring Series ... Good wind at the beginning and the end of the race, but nothing in the middle. Came in 6th out of 6, but at least I finished the race. April 22… more »

Solo Sail April 21, 2012

Written by:Martin
Published on April 21st, 2012 @ 10:19:00 , using 40 words, 3 views
Posted in Sailing, Ecliptic
7.5 miles, 2:46:15 hours Light winds sometime not able to overcome the current resulted in going backwards on some of the runs 7.5 miles, 2:46:15 hoursLight winds sometime not able to overcome the current resulted in going backwards on some… more »

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