Thursday, July 23, 2015

And we are off

At 7:57pm Phil Joe and Morgan departed constitution marina.
picture courtesy oh John S

Its now 10pm and burgers are on the bbq. Low wind, but good attitudes.
11:30pm - 10kts of wind, sails are out. Life is good
3:00am - Watching bioluminescence in the wake. The milky way looks great tonight.
3:45am - wind drops to 2 kts. Sails in, engine on
3:48am - twilight. Current in the Cape Cod Canal just turned in our favor. We are ahead of schedule and had a great sail.

5:00am - enter the cape cod canal


6:30am up goes the spinnaker in Buzzards Bay
7:30 getting tired and hungry
Bacon and eggs for breakfast - we learned that when you jibe the spinnaker with the bacon on the grill, all of the bacon fat sloshes to the other end and...

Friday 11:49am
Made it through Woods Hole, against the current. Fighting current near Martha's Vineyard. No wind.
Destination is in sight

12:50pm - arrived at mooring ball in Edgartown Harbor. - Beer, lunch, nap, swim. Ahhh. Off to the shore for the pre race Run Party

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