Category: Sailing
October 20th, 2011
9.4 miles, 3:04 hours
Beautiful fall afternoon sail. Took a quick trip round Passage Island practicing sailing with the tell tails. Learned why they call the boom the boom as it hit me in the head on one of the gybes
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October 16th, 2011
Rafted after the race
Rafted after the race
Rafted after the race
Rafted after the race
11.2 miles, 5:20 hours4th and final race in the Devils Tankard series. Once again it was a challenge due to the wind ... there was lots at the beginning… more »
October 13th, 2011
14.7 miles, 5:23Practicing for the race on the weekend. Shifty winds made it an interesting sail and I still didn't make the 4 hour timelimit. While hoisting the spinnaker the shackle let loose dropping the spinnaker in the water which made a good sea a… more »
October 2nd, 2011
Topless has rounded the windward mark, positions 2-4 are still heading towards the mark. I'm soundly in 5 (last) place
Topless heading downwind as I'm still beating towards the windward mark
Positions 2-4 on the way back after rounding the windwa… more »
September 24th, 2011
8.1 miles, 2:23 hrs
Solo sail looking for wind and finding nothing. There was a gale warning up, but the wind was blowing about 1 knot at the weather station. Lot of motoring before I finally gave up.
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